aed safety mate letter

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Do you know anyone who has experienced a medical emergency or cardiac arrest ? Can a medical emergency or cardiac arrest occur in your workplace? Would you like to help someone who is having a cardiac arrest or medical emergency ? In the United States, approximately 400,000 medical emergencies occur daily, 60,000,000 injury accidents happen yearly and 183,000,000 911 calls are made annually. SafetyMate is designed to give individuals both proper instructions and the confidence to know what to do in a medical emergency. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, 13 percent of all workplace fatalities result from sudden cardiac arrest. Between 2001 -2002 there were 6,625 work place deaths. Of these deaths 1216 were Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) where the heart stops, 354 from environmental electrical shock and 267 from asphyxiation. Automated External Defibrillators can increase the chances of cardiac arrest survival. Combined AEDs and Safety Mate can decrease emergency uneasiness for layman responding in an emergency. May We Help You Save A Life? Po Box 201 Columbiaville, NY 12050 518 755 5168 www.aednurses.com

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Page 1: AED Safety Mate Letter

Do you know anyone who has experienced a medical

emergency or cardiac arrest? Can a medical emergency or cardiac arrest occur in your

workplace? Would you like to help someone who is having a cardiac

arrest or medical emergency? In the United States, approximately 400,000 medical emergencies occur daily, 60,000,000 injury accidents happen yearly and 183,000,000 911 calls are made annually. SafetyMate is designed to give individuals both proper instructions and the confidence to know what to do in a medical emergency.

According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, 13 percent of all workplace fatalities result from sudden cardiac arrest. Between 2001 -2002 there were 6,625 work place deaths. Of these deaths 1216 were Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) where the heart stops, 354 from environmental electrical shock and 267 from asphyxiation. Automated External Defibrillators can increase the chances of cardiac arrest survival.

Combined AEDs and Safety Mate can decrease emergency uneasiness for layman responding in an emergency. May We Help You Save A Life?

Po Box 201 Columbiaville, NY 12050 518 755 5168

www.aednurses.com

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