Flagler County Fire Rescue has equipped all its ambulances with LUCAS (Lund University Cardiopulmonary Assist System) devices that provide mechanical chest compressions to patients in cardiac arrest.
Jul. 16—WORTHINGTON — Thanks to some extra funds leftover from a grant, the Center for Resuscitation Medicine at the University of Minnesota Medical School donated a life-saving device to the ...
ROANE COUNTY, Tenn. — Emergency responders in Roane County may soon have a new tool they can use during emergency situations to help save lives. The Roane County Office of Emergency Services said it ...
MOORHEAD, Minn. (Valley News Live) - The Clay County Sheriff’s office announced on May 22nd that they had been given a LUCAS device, designed to do chest compressions during CPR. The LUCAS device ...
ROSEVILLE − The Roseville Volunteer Fire Department will receive a $41,000 grant from the Straker Foundation to purchase lifesaving chest compression equipment called a LUCAS device. “(The LUCAS ...
When it comes to cardiac arrest management, the guidelines say the most definitive treatment is high-quality chest compressions and early defibrillation. This is nothing new. So where does this ...
MARSHFIELD, Wis. (WSAW) - Marshfield Fire Department Deputy Chief Steve Bakos says in 2023, they confirmed 11 patients who had CPR performed, actually got a pulse back from crews and then walked out ...
HANCOCK COUNTY, Ind. — Hancock County is buying lifesaving CPR devices for every one of their area fire departments. The county has purchased 13 LUCAS CPR devices that can give consistent chest ...
WARRICK COUNTY, Ind. (WEHT) – In situations where seconds matter, an extra set of steady hands makes a major difference. First Responders in Warrick County are showing off a device that does chest ...