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Changing the face of first aid First Voice is a division of Think Safe Inc. www.firstvoice.us
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Who is Think Safe and First Voice? Manufacturer / Developer in First Aid Industry First Voice is our product line sold through distribution – we solve problems Leading the first aid industry in technology solutions Industry AWARDS: SAXCIES Best New Safety Product 2006; Best New Software 2007 & 2008 Pocket PC Magazine Top-rated first aid app for the iPhone by Macworld – July 2009 American Lifeguard Association endorsement – June 2009 Certified AED program auditing for insurance cos. (golf/resorts) WBENC certified company “First Aid is no longer about the white box.”
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Easy and comprehensive solutions… www.firstvoice.us Fact Solution Sudden Cardiac Arrest affects over 300,000 Americans each year and AED programs are becoming a standard of care Heartsine samaritan PA is an ideal rugged yet lightweight AED for your use needs and lowest cost of ownership when compared to all other AEDs on the market. 911 is not immediate with an average 8-10 minute response First Voice tools ensures rescuers will confidently respond and keep within OSHA standard of care protocols. First Voice ensures proper PPE for rescuer protection, ANSI first aid kits do not. Improve efficiency of response! 50% of the time sudden collapse is not a defibrillation event; CPR feedback promotes better CPR quality for these events CPREzy is accurate, validated and easy to use. First Aid and AED programs require proper training certifications First Voice training options allow best-in-class equipment solutions bundled with training certifications to improve efficiency in responder programs while reducing overall costs. AED programs should encourage refresher training to improve retention of skills First Voice EID training system or ResQr (rescuer) software w/ AED trainer makes 15 minute sessions easy, affordable and provides an instant on-site instructor. AED program management often times is not addressed appropriately First Voice provides Rx and key AED program tools for use by customers (sample policies, checklists, etc.)
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www.firstvoice.us An effective AED turnkey program solution… Management/Human Resources Tasks regarding AED acquisition Put AED policy in place (hard copy and email/intranet) and assign AED administrator for regular inspections. Ensure company wide communication on placement Make sure Emergency Action Plan is updated to include AED use & policy Assign AED Program Administrator / Site Coordinator at each facility & maintain AED! Work with medical director (some states mandate having a medical director) and get proper sign-off and contract in place Register device with local EMS and National AED Registry (free) Training – put training program in place
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www.firstvoice.us An effective AED turnkey program solution… Select a vendor that can provide long term solutions: Comprehensive AED market knowledge ( http://www.firstvoice.us/Resources/AEDInfoPage/tabid/301/Default.aspx ) http://www.firstvoice.us/Resources/AEDInfoPage/tabid/301/Default.aspx Efficiency analysis of AED program Cost of Ownership Analysis by Manufacturer Warranty & Durability Assessment by Manufacturer Prescription Rx Technical Support Liability Protection Experts (for acquirers) Program Management Solutions (expiration date notice) – SHOW EXAMPLE Regulatory Updates State Mandate Compliance for AED owner Civil Liability Immunity laws Medical Direction Post Event Review Assistance Reporting and Documentation Assistance Training Assistance (Certified and Product Related Implementation Training)
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www.firstvoice.us Helping you protect your company... What are Good Samaritan Laws? What are AED Acquirer and Owner Laws? Looking at state AED acquirer civil liability immunity laws per state EXAMPLES: 1 - AED Training 2 – Maintenance to manufacturer standards 3 - # Trained 4 – EMS Notification 5 – Device Registration (see Utah example on next slide) 6 – Storage standards “easily accessible” (Not locked up) 7 – Signage standards 8 – Medical Direction (doctor sign-off or other healthcare provider, in some cases) 9 – Rx (how do you get?)
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www.firstvoice.us Helping you protect your company... What are AED Acquirer and Owner Laws? Looking at state AED acquirer civil liability immunity laws per state EXAMPLES: UT Law: http://le.utah.gov/~code/TITLE26/htm/26_08a020900.htm http://le.utah.gov/~code/TITLE26/htm/26_08a020900.htm Need to register AED on statewide database within 30 days of buying IL Law: 91_SB0458enr Currently 4 counties require medical direction plus: a) A person acquiring an automated external defibrillator shall take reasonable measures to ensure that: 1) The automated external defibrillator is used only by trained AED users; 2) The automated external defibrillator is maintained and tested according to the manufacturer's guidelines; 3) The automated external defibrillator is registered with the EMS System Resource hospital in the vicinity of where the automated external defibrillator will be located, which shall oversee utilization of the automated external defibrillator and ensure that training and maintenance requirements are met. A) The owner of the AED shall provide a list of trained users at the site, including copies of their certification cards, to the Resource Hospital. B) The owner of the AED shall provide a copy of the manufacturer's guidelines for maintenance and training, and documentation confirming that these guidelines were met as requested; and 4) Any person who renders out-of-hospital emergency care or treatment to a person in cardiac arrest by using an automated external defibrillator activates the EMS System as soon as possible and reports any clinical use of the automated external defibrillator in accordance with Section 525.500 of this Part. (Section 20(a) of the Act) b) A person in possession of an automated external defibrillator shall notify an agent of the local emergency communications or vehicle dispatch center of the existence, location, and type of the automated external defibrillator. (Section 20(b) of the Act) c) The EMS System shall notify local ambulance providers of AEDs in the ambulance provider's service area.
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www.firstvoice.us See Exhibit A & B Exhibit A – Site Assessment Survey Exhibit B -- AED Placement Template Example These Exhibits ensure you have a solid AED program. Call our AED experts at 888-473-1777 or Email us at jmoroney@think-safe.comjmoroney@think-safe.com If you want, we will provide you with complimentary copies of the above Exhibits! Just speak up and let me know if you have questions or want me to email you!
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