Emergency Skills, Inc. is a full-service corporate safety training company servicing the New York City metro area. Every year, we train thousands of corporate employees to respond to heart attacks and other medical emergencies. With training and equipment from Emergency Skills, Inc., our clients are helping to save each other’s lives.ESI specializes in the workplace deployment of the Philips Medical Systems HeartStart AED. Philips, the leader in defibrillation technology, designed the easy to use HeartStart line of defibrillators so that with minimal training you can potentially save the life of a co-worker, friend or anyone stricken with sudden cardiac arrest.
Life or death in six minutes: Why you need an AED
According to a Mayo Clinic researcher, victims of sudden cardiac arrest who get shocked with an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) within six minutes almost always live. Those who are shocked after six minutes, or not shocked at all, almost always die.