Philips - HeartStart FRx
DESCRIPTION
Defibrillator
Philips pioneered the use of biphasic waveforms in external defibrillators. The electric medicine delivered by the HeartStart FRx has been rigorously studied, with more than 40 studies demonstrating high first shock efficacy and effectiveness across the full spectrum of patients. Philips SMART Biphasic therapy uses a unique combination of high current to maximize effectiveness and a lower energy dose to minimize side effects that are harmful to a fragile heart. The result the HeartStart FRx delivers its maximum shock strength starting with the first shock. Theres no need to hold back shock strength.
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FEATURES
- Simple to use
- Calm, clear voice instructions are precisely timed to the responder’s actions, guiding the responder every step of the way.
- Simplify the rescue of a child with the Infant/Child key
- Unique in the industry, the Infant/child key turns the HeartStart FRx into a pediatric defibrillator, tailoring the voice instructions and therapy to the needs of a child.
- Designed for real-world use, the HeartStart FRx was built to surpass rigorous testing requirements: jetting water, crushing loads up to 500 pounds and a one-meter drop onto concrete
- Ready when needed
- HeartStart FRx automatically conducts self-tests every single day, not just weekly.
- performs over 85 different tests in all. Even the pads are tested for readiness.
- Rapidly delivering a shock after chest compressions is critical.
- The HeartStart FRx’s Quick Shock feature delivers therapy in just 8 seconds (typical) after chest compressions.
Height | 2.4 in |
Length | 7.1 in |
Weight | 3.5 lbs with battery |
Defibrillator Type | External, Automated (AED) |
Width | 8.9 in |
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Class 1 Recall: Heart Sync, Multi-function Defibrillation...
A recall has been issued for Heart Sync, Multi-function Defibrillation Electrodes because they will not work with Philips FR3 and FRx AEDs. Philips made changes to the connector design of their FR3 and FRx AEDs, and because of these changes, the
Class 1 Recall: Heart Sync, Multi-function Defibrillation...
This recall was updated on January 8, 2015.
Class 1 Recall: CONMED Corporation, PadPro and R2 Multi-Function...
Philips made changes to the connector design of their FR3 and FRx AEDs. Because of these changes, the CONMED electrodes will no longer work with these AEDs.