Philips HeartStart FR3 AED Defibrillator – Advanced Operator-Assist Defibrillator
The Philips HeartStart FR3 is a professional-grade Automated External Defibrillator (AED) designed for use by trained responders in hospitals, clinics, emergency services, and public access settings. Known for its rapid response time and intelligent workflow guidance, the FR3 supports advanced cardiac care with clarity and ease.
Key Features:
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Quick Shock Delivery: Delivers a full defibrillation shock in as little as 8 seconds after CPR, reducing “hands-off” time.
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Real-Time Feedback: Offers metronome-guided compression rate prompts and CPR advisory capabilities to improve rescue effectiveness.
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Durable Design: Built to withstand the rigors of clinical and emergency environments, featuring a protective cover and robust construction.
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Intuitive Interface: Uses clear voice prompts, visual icons, and status indicators for easy operation under stress.
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Connectivity Options: Ready-to-print event data and supports optional real-time integration with hospital medical records and code documentation systems.
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Comprehensive Safety Features: Monitors pad adherence, system integrity, and CPR quality with built-in checks and alerts.
Specifications:
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Model: HeartStart FR3
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Energy Levels: Delivers escalating energy (150J, 170J, 200J) for professional adult patients
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Pad Compatibility: Uses SMART Pads II for adult/child use on all patients
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Battery Type: Replaceable lithium battery with capacity for 300 shocks or 4 hours of continuous monitoring
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AED Readiness: Daily automatic self-tests and visible readiness indicators
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Dimensions: Approximately 2.7″ (H) × 7.5″ (W) × 8.5″ (D)
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Weight: Around 3.5 lbs (1.6 kg) with battery and pads
Applications:
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Emergency Departments
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Intensive Care and Cardiac Units
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Operating Rooms and Procedure Areas
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Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
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Public Access Defibrillation Programs
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On-Site Emergency Preparedness in Businesses and Institutions
The Philips HeartStart FR3 AED delivers a fast, confident, and user-friendly defibrillation experience. Tailored for professional responders, it offers advanced feedback, rugged design, and proven performance to support life-saving interventions during critical cardiac emergencies.
Note: Routine readiness checks, pad and battery replacements, and post-use data review are recommended to maintain functionality.
