Philips HeartStart HS1 Semi Automated External Defib

The HeartStart HS1 semi-automatic externat defibrillator is designed specifically for use by the first person responding to an emergency. The AED is reliable, easy to use, and virtually maintenance free. The design allows this AED to be used by people with no medical or defibrillator training.

Design features:

Reliability and Safety
- Fail-Safe Design- The AED is intended to detect a shockable rhythm and instruct the user to deliver a shock if needed. It will not allow a shock if one is not required.
- Quick Shock- Can deliver defibrillation shock quickly- typically within 8 seconds- after the end of a patient care pause.
- Saily/Weekly/Monthly Automatic Self Tests to help ensure the AED is ready to use when needed
- Environmental Parameters- Environmental tests were conducted to prove the HS1 AED's reliability and ability to operate in different conditions

Ease of Use
- Small and Light- Easy to carry and operated by one person.
- Voice Prompts- The HS1 AED provides clear, calm, audible prompts that guide the user through the process of using the device
- CPR Coaching- The HS1 AED provides basic verbal instructions for performing CPR. If the infant/child pads cartridge is inserted in the HS1, the CPR Coaching provided will be for infant/child.
- Clear Labelling and Graphics- Designed to enable fast response by the user. The 1-2-3 operation guides the user to 1) turn the unit on, 2) follow the prompts, and 3) deliver a shock if instructed.
- PAds Detection System- The AED' pads detection system provides a voice prompt to alert the use of the pads are not making proper contact with the patien's skin
- Pre-Connected Pads- The HS1 uses a pre-installed HeartStart SMART Pads Cartridge

No Maintenance
- Automatic Daily/Weekly/Monthly Self-Tests
- Active Status Indicator
- Battery Level Indicator