What is an AED? Is it costly to install an AED?

AED usually stands for automated external defibrillator and is a medical device. Under certain circumstances, it can be used by non-professionals, to resuscitate patients with sudden cardiac death. Now most of the shopping malls, will be in accordance with this type of equipment, the main thing is to consider the physical health of people. Domestic production is very little, usually foreign monopoly, from abroad to the domestic purchase price of tens of thousands of dollars, not to mention the overall installation.

AED is just a medical device, in addition to the particularly large shopping malls will have, other places are basically not seen. Originally this thing no one paid attention to, but a man in Beijing in the morning rush hour subway escalator sudden death, caused widespread concern. Many people have been discussing the need to install AEDs in subway stations, and in fact in some major cities, subway stations are already covered with AEDs and staff are trained to use them. For example, in Dalian, all subway stations were covered in 15 years. Like Shenyang, the major shopping malls in a prominent position, there are also installed AED. as for the Beijing subway in many places why there is no AED, this many people do not understand.

AED is a kind of automatic external defibrillator, also called the fool shock device, mainly used to emergency arrhythmia may occur sudden cardiac death patients. It is characterized by easy portability and is also suitable for installation in large shopping malls and subway stations, and many such public **** areas in China now have AEDs installed. Even in some specific events, such as marathons, such AED devices are prepared. Mainly for emergency, for sick patients to rescue, rescue in time if you can save a lot of life.

AED installation costs in the country is very high, the purchase of a possible two to three million. This thing is rarely made in the country, because it is monopolized by foreign countries, so some ordinary shopping malls, there is no such equipment. And this time the death of the Beijing man subway rush hour, but also to the Beijing subway sounded an alarm. In some large public **** places, the installation of AED is still very necessary. Nowadays, people are under a lot of pressure and can be at risk at any time.