He said even before these automated CPR machines, the focus had shifted to quality compressions, hands on the chest, without worrying about resuscitation or airways.

HUNTINGTON — Cabell County Emergency Medical Services hopes its patients in need of CPR will not miss a beat now that automatic CPR machines have been introduced to its fleet.

New automatic CPR machines in use for about a month on Vandergrift/Oklahoma EMS ambulances have already helped paramedics and EMTs save lives. Vandergrift/Oklahoma Emergency Medical Services ...

Albuquerque Fire Rescue is arming its trucks with a new tool. The Lucas Device is an automatic CPR machine. Paramedics attach the device to the patient and it administers the necessary ...

They were able to use a portable defibrillator and the automatic CPR machine to keep the hiker alive, even when he went into cardiac arrest a second time.

CONWAY, S.C. (WMBF) - Horry County Fire Rescue has new machines that could save a person’s life. Fire rescue officials said the new Stryker Lucas 3 devices perform CPR on people, which can save ...

Unlike automated external defibrillators, or AEDs, which have become common in many public areas, these CPR machines will be maintained by medical staff only, Martin said.

The Wessington Springs hospital recently received its Lucas 2 chest compression device, which is a machine that senses the size of a patient and delivers standard CPR compressions to help ...

The Fremont Fire Department received the go-ahead on Tuesday, Nov. 29, to move forward with the purchase of three new, updated automatic-robot CPR machines for use in city ambulances.

SPOKANE, Wash. — Spokane Fire District 8 received automatic CPR machines thanks to CARES Act funding. These battery-powered devices provide continuous chest compressions on anyone needing CPR ...

MRHD also awarded Sioux City Fire and Rescue $50,000 that will be used to partially fund four new automated CPR machines for frontline ambulances. The EMS director says the machines will limit ...

More hospitals and ambulances across the state may soon have access to an automated CPR device that health officials say is more consistent than human-performed CPR.