What to do in an emergency
If someone near you collapses, is unresponsive and is not breathing then do the following immediately
- Call 999 and ask for Ambulance
- State your location and calmly and clearly tell them the situation
- If someone is with you then send them for the nearest defibrillator *(See below)
- Commence CPR
- On arrival of defibrillator turn on device and follow verbal and video instructions until arrival of Ambulance Service
- If no defibrillator is available continue CPR until arrival of Ambulance Service
* Collecting defibrillator
- Go to nearest location taking a mobile phone with you
- At location call 999 and ask for Ambulance
- Give location code from front of cabinet
- Open cabinet using 5 digit code given to you
- Remove yellow defibrillator pack
- Return to patient
- Turn on device and follow verbal and video instructions