A new portable CPR device has been in use for a few weeks in Howard County, and it already has helped save the life of an elderly woman whose heart stopped in a nursing home, paramedics say. Howard ...

PUTNEY — It may be a few years away, but a new device with a long history of development could replace the AEDs that are ubiquitously attached to walls around the United States. Norman Paradis, of ...

ROWAN COUNTY, N.C. (WBTV) - Dozens of firefighters and emergency responders from departments in eastern Rowan County spent hours on Tuesday night at the Rockwell Rural Fire Department getting trained ...

A redesigned load cell allowed the AutoPulse to adjust to a patient's body for optimal CPR treatment. For victims of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), even the best EMTs may not be able to sustain ...

CHELMSFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ZOLL ® Medical Corporation, a manufacturer of medical devices and related software solutions, announced today that a paper just published in Critical Care Medicine ...

CHICAGO (CBS)-- New technology will help the Chicago Fire Department give a drowning victim a better chance of survival. Firefighters showed off the "AutoPulse" Tuesday morning at Burnham Harbor. It ...

Edwardsville ambulance workers could have an easier time keeping people alive in transit to emergency care centers after the city gets two Autopulse CPR devices, which are designed to automatically ...

First responders administer CPR on a motorcycle rider. (File photo courtesy OnScene.TV) The San Diego County Fire Protection District has upgraded 35 automated chest-compression devices to their ...

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - In medical emergencies, seconds matter-- and when CPR plays a role, those compressions can make the difference between life and death. However, when obstacles such as ...

Spokane County Fire District 8 is getting ready to roll out devices that can perform CPR on patients, reducing the number of firefighters and paramedics needed to treat them. The district purchased ...

CHELMSFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ZOLL Medical Corporation (Nasdaq GS: ZOLL), a manufacturer of medical devices and related software solutions, announced today that Wojewódzka Stacja Pogotowia ...