PHILIPS HEARTSTART FRX

The HeartStart FRx defibrillator incorporates advanced Life Guidance features to help guide responders in treating the most common cause of sudden cardiac arrest. With clear, calm voice prompts and rugged design, HeartStart FRx is easy to set-up and use. On the scene with law enforcement, on the field with student athletes or on the job with employees, the HeartStart FRx defibrillator is the solution for treating SCA in environments and conditions too demanding for other defibrillators.   

• Ready to act, ready to go:  Life Guidance features provide intuitive step-by-step voice instructions, including CPR coaching, to help give responders the confidence that’s needed when treating a cardiac arrest. Designed to be rugged and reliable, and one of the most comprehensive self-testing AEDs on the market, making it virtually maintenance-free. The Ready Pack configuration arrives to you complete and virtually ready to rescue.  

• Built for rugged environments:  On the scene with law enforcement, on the field with student athletes, or on the job with employees, the FRx is the solution for treating SCA in demanding environments and conditions. Lightweight, rugged, and reliable, it can withstand rough handling, extreme temperatures, dust, or wet environments.   

• Personalized therapy, enhanced care:  Integrated SMART Pads placed on the victim’s bare skin sense and adapt the defibrillator’s instructions to your actions every step of the way. Insert the Infant/Child Key and HeartStart FRx adjusts it’s Life Guidance to provide special pad placement and CPR instructions designed to treat infants and children. Defibrillation therapy automatically reduces to levels suitable for an infant or child. SMART Analysis automatically assesses the victim’s heart rhythm and is designed to only deliver therapy if the rhythm is determined to be shockable – even if the Shock button is pressed.   

• Easily used on infants and children:  The HeartStart FRx features a unique Infant/Child Key that allows you to use the same pads for both adults and children. Simply insert the key into the FRx. The defibrillator automatically adjusts the shock strength and adapts the Life Guidance to provide pad placement and CPR instructions appropriate for children—all without the need for different pads. 

The HeartStart FR3 is Philips best professional-grade AED with advanced features for the professional responder. The HeartStart FR3 reduces deployment time by eliminating steps and helps you start the right therapy on your patient faster.   

• Easy to use so you’re fast to respond:  The FR3 is fast to use with peel and place SMART Pads III that are suitable for adults and children. It’s small, lightweight, and can be maneuvered in tight places. Quick Shock reduces the time between hands-off and shock delivery. And responders can quickly disconnect the FR3 and reconnect to the HeartStart MRx for a fast hand-off to the next level of care.   

• Rich clinical information to drive patient care:  The FR3 delivers patient-specific guidance for the most appropriate initial therapy. For non-cardiac arrest patients, using the 3-Lead ECG cable helps you assess their condition. You get the information you need for confident decision-making. Plus, Philips add-on data management solutions help support a culture of continuous improvement and excellence.   

• Built to endure and designed for flexibility:  The FR3 is built for harsh environments. It is tested to stringent military standards, meets IP55 rating for protection against dust and jetting water, and passes a 1,100 pound crush test. Its rechargeable battery option provides up to 100 shocks and 3 hours (with QCPR) of monitoring time. Plus, FR3 is a highly flexible platform so you can configure it for a wide range of current and evolving protocols.