The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved a new indication for the LifeVest wearable cardioverter defibrillator. The LifeVest is approved for certain children who are at risk for sudden ...

Jesse McIntosh hopes to be like Kansas City Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. someday. The 8-year-old from Mansfield, Missouri, also wants to be a medical engineer and create devices like the one that ...

CHICAGO (AP) -- Portable automated devices that shock faltering hearts into beating normally are safe for children as young as age 1, according to new guidelines from the American Heart Association ...

Portable defibrillators that shock faltering hearts back to normal rhythms are safe for children ages 1 to 8, according to guidelines published in Circulation, a journal of the American Heart Assn.

A new defibrillator has been unveiled at a Grimsby nursery after fundraising efforts from local families and a donation from the Billy Moore Foundation helped purchase the machine. Employees at ...

A defibrillator in Devon has been upgraded to enable it to be used on children. Buckfastleigh Town Council said the defibrillator at Duckspond, near the Rangers Football Club, is now also available in ...

AEDs, or public defibrillators, are designed to be used by anyone. Try to stay calm and follow the directions that the device gives you. Share on Pinterest Aria sandi Hasim/Getty Images A ...

AREA AS WELL. BACK TO YOU. THANKS, BRIAN. THIS MORNING A NONPROFIT GROUP IS INSTALLING DEFIBRILLATORS IN PARKS ACROSS THE REGION, AND THE GOAL IS, OF COURSE, TO SAVE LIVES WITH THOSE DEVICES. LET’S ...

A garden party has raised over £1,200 for a children's defibrillator. Organised by the Mere Surgery Patient Participation Group, the event was held at St Ann's, Church Street, Mere, and raised £1,271 ...