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Deputy Scott Grice
Quick action and new technology are credited for saving a man’s life in Pine County last week. Pine County Deputy Scott Grice used an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) to bring a man back to life after he went down at Jan & Gary’s restaurant in Sandstone. Pine County Chief Deputy Steve Ovick talked about the incident at Tuesday’s Pine County board meeting.
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The county purchased 27 defibrillators in April for $34,000. Defibrillators apply shocks to the heart to restore a normal beating patterns following a heart attack.
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Harvard Reynolds 07/8/09 at 6:52am
Heart Defibrillators Available at Discount
In the event of a medical emergency, having an automated external defibrillator (AED) readily available could mean the difference between life-and-death. For information about purchasing safe and easy-to-use AED’s at the best pricing available, individuals are encouraged to contact LifeGuard Medical Solutions or visit them online.
Specializing in providing AED’s to communities, businesses, schools and churches, LifeGuard Medical Solutions was formed as a champion of heart safety in response to the sudden cardiac arrest death of the founder’s father in 1999. Their mission is to raise the public awareness of heart disease and “To Help Save Lives”.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Harvard Reynolds
Founder / Principal
LifeGuard Medical Solutions
Website: http://www.AEDSupplyStore.com
Email: info@AEDSupplyStore.com
Toll-Free Phone: (866) 932-2331
Pine County Mom 07/8/09 at 7:24am
A very heartwarming story. What a valuable tool- a life was saved. Kudos Pine County Sheriff Dept.
AED carring cases 07/29/09 at 3:12am
AED is used on a person who has suffered a sudden cardiac attack (SCA). Sudden cardiac attack occurs when the blood circulation of the heart is abrupt causing heart to stop due to no blood supply.You have decided to purchase an AED for your home, school or college with your doctor approval. You have undergone first aid training on CPR and AED.
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