Yes, delivery is generally free across Canada with fast shipping times, depending on product availability and region.

The price of a defibrillator generally ranges from $999 to $2,500 depending on the model, features, and included accessories.

Yes, an AED can be used on a child. It is recommended to use pediatric pads or a child mode if available, but in an emergency, adult pads can be used.

A fully automatic AED delivers the shock without user intervention, while a semi-automatic model requires a button to be pressed. Both are safe and effective.

Yes, businesses must have first aid kits that comply with CSA standards and are adapted to the risk level of the environment, as per CNESST requirements.

The installation of an AED is not mandatory in all cases, but it is highly recommended to improve employee safety and reduce risks in the workplace.

The AED must be installed in a visible, accessible and central location, with an ideal access time of less than 3 minutes to maximize the effectiveness of the intervention.

A beep usually indicates that a self-test has detected a problem, such as a low battery or expired electrodes. It is recommended to check the device quickly and contact a specialist.

A visual or audible indicator on the AED signals a low battery. It is important to rely on the installation date rather than the date written on the battery.

The battery should be replaced on average every 4 to 5 years from its installation in the device, according to the manufacturer's recommendations.

Electrodes generally need to be replaced every 2 to 5 years, depending on the manufacturer, or immediately after use.

An automated external defibrillator (AED) should be used immediately when a person is unconscious and not breathing normally. Prompt intervention, combined with CPR, significantly increases the chances of survival in the event of cardiac arrest.

The AED is designed to be easy to use: simply turn it on, place the pads on the victim, and follow the voice prompts. The device automatically analyzes the heart rhythm and delivers a shock only if necessary.

Anyone can use an AED in an emergency, even without training. However, CPR and AED training is recommended for more effective intervention.

Yes, the AED is completely safe. It analyzes the heart rhythm and prevents any errors by only delivering a shock when it is required.

It is recommended to perform a visual check at least once a month to ensure that the device is ready for use. A complete annual inspection validates the condition of the electrodes and the battery.