Trends in maintenance status and usability of public automated external defibrillators during a 5-year on-site inspection

Trends in maintenance status and usability of public automated external defibrillators during a 5-year on-site inspection

This study aimed to assess the trend of the maintenance status and usability of public automated external defibrillators (AEDs). Public AEDs installed in Seoul from 2013 to 2017 were included. An inspector checked the maintenance status and usability of the AEDs annually using a checklist. During th...

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Veröffentlicht in:Scientific reports 2022-06, Vol.12 (1), p.10738-10738, Article 10738
Hauptverfasser: Kim, Tae Youn, Jung, Yun-kyoung, Yoon, Sun Hwa, Kim, Sun Ju, Cha, Kyoung-chul, Jung, Woo Jin, Roh, Young Il, Kim, Soyeong, Kim, Sung Hwa, Kang, Dae Ryong, Hwang, Sung Oh
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Sprache:eng
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Automation
Defibrillators
Electrodes
Humanities and Social Sciences
multidisciplinary
Science
Science (multidisciplinary)
Usability
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Zusammenfassung:This study aimed to assess the trend of the maintenance status and usability of public automated external defibrillators (AEDs). Public AEDs installed in Seoul from 2013 to 2017 were included. An inspector checked the maintenance status and usability of the AEDs annually using a checklist. During the study period, 23,619 AEDs were inspected. Access to the AEDs was improved, including the absence of obstacles near the AEDs (from 90.2% in 2013 to 99.1% in 2017, p 
ISSN:2045-2322
2045-2322
DOI:10.1038/s41598-022-14611-1