Description
Philips HeartStart MRx Defibrillator
The Philips HeartStart MRx is an advanced monitor/defibrillator designed for use in hospitals and pre-hospital emergency care settings. It combines robust defibrillation capabilities with comprehensive monitoring features, making it ideal for managing cardiac emergencies and patient monitoring.
Key Features
- SMART Biphasic Technology:
- Delivers a highly effective and efficient shock using a lower energy dose, reducing the risk of myocardial damage.
- Advanced Monitoring:
- Combines multi-parameter monitoring with defibrillation, streamlining patient care in emergencies.
- CPR Feedback:
- Real-time guidance for chest compression depth and rate using Q-CPR Technology, improving CPR quality.
- AED Mode:
- Automated voice prompts and visual cues guide rescuers through the defibrillation process, enhancing usability for trained and semi-trained personnel.
- Customization:
- Configurable defibrillation and monitoring settings to suit hospital protocols and EMS requirements.
- Data Integration:
- Seamless data transmission to healthcare systems for clinical review and documentation.
Indications
- Cardiac Arrest: Delivering defibrillation therapy in cases of ventricular fibrillation (VF) or pulseless ventricular tachycardia (VT).
- Emergency Monitoring: Real-time monitoring of vital signs during transport or critical care scenarios.
- Cardiac Procedures: Supporting cardioversion and external pacing for arrhythmias.
Applications
- Pre-Hospital Emergency Care:
- EMS responders for rapid response in out-of-hospital cardiac arrests.
- Hospital Use:
- Emergency departments, ICUs, and cardiac care units for both monitoring and therapeutic interventions.
- Transport:
- Ideal for intra-hospital and inter-hospital patient transfers requiring continuous monitoring and defibrillation capability.
Clinical Benefits
- Enhanced Patient Survival:
- Quick and effective defibrillation reduces time-to-shock, improving survival rates.
- Ease of Use:
- Intuitive interface and robust AED mode allow for effective use even in high-stress scenarios.
- Reliable Performance:
- Rugged construction ensures consistent functionality in demanding environments.
- Comprehensive Care:
- Combines defibrillation with advanced monitoring, reducing the need for multiple devices.
The Philips HeartStart MRx Defibrillator is a versatile and powerful tool for managing cardiac emergencies, ensuring superior outcomes in both pre-hospital and hospital settings.
