Do Defibrillators Need to be Inspected? A Critical Guide to AED Readiness
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According to the American Heart Association, a percentage of automated external defibrillator (AED) failures are linked to basic maintenance neglect. So, **do defibrillators need to be inspected**? The answer is an unequivocal yes, and these checks are a non-negotiable step to ensure a device is ready to save a life in a cardiac emergency.