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32,000 Australians
Suffer from sudden cardiac arrest every year¹. Without an AED nearby and applied to them within 3-4 minutes, their chances of survival are drastically reduced.
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Less than 10% survive¹
Less than 10% of people who have a sudden cardiac arrest out of hospital survive.
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Every minute matters
When CPR is performed and an AED is used in the first few minutes, survival rates can increase by up to 70%.
Meet the St John Pocket AED
5-Year Warranty
Backed by a 5-year manufacturer's warranty for added confidence and long-term peace of mind.
Long-lasting Battery
A 3-year battery life combined with automatic weekly self-tests helps ensure your Pocket AED is ready when it's needed most.
Weekly Self-Testing
The Pocket AED runs an automatic self-diagnostic test every week, ensuring it's always ready for use.
A small continuous flashing green light shows when the device is ready for use. The light will flash red when maintenance is required.
Intelligent Heart Rhythm Analysis
The device automatically detects a pulse and determines whether a shock is needed, preventing unnecessary shocks.
If a shock is needed, the voice guidance will instruct you to press the triangular orange button.
Audio & Visual Guidance
Clear voice instructions and visual indicators guide responders through each stage of CPR and defibrillation step-by-step.
CPR Guide includes built-in metronome, to ensure effective compressions.
Smart Pads
Suitable for both adults and children with a 4-year lifespan. Located in the storage compartment at the back of the device.
Child Mode
Easily switch from adult to child mode with the press of a button, no separate pads needed.
Durable
The Pocket AED boasts an impressive IP65 rating for dust and water resistance, making it suitable for operation even in the harshest environments.
Compact
The Pocket AED is significantly smaller and lighter than traditional AEDs - weighing less than 0.7kg and around the size of a soft drink can.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. The Pocket AED is designed for everyday people, with one-touch operation, clear voice prompts and visual guidance to help users through each step of a rescue. No training is required.
Yes. The Pocket AED includes a built-in child mode, allowing it to be used on both adults and children without the need for separate pads.
The Pocket AED weighs less than 700g and measures just 5.3 x 8.6 x 15cm. It's small enough to fit in a backpack, glove box, first aid kit or handbag, making it easy to take wherever you go.
The Pocket AED battery has a 3-year life and the smart pads have a 4-year lifespan. The device also performs automatic self-tests to help ensure it's ready for use.
Yes. The Pocket AED is IP65 rated for dust and water resistance and has been drop tested to 1.5 metres, making it suitable for use in challenging environments.
The Pocket AED is backed by a 5-year manufacturer's warranty for added confidence and peace of mind.
Yes. The Pocket AED is designed to guide users through the rescue process with simple voice prompts and visual indicators. However, first aid and CPR training can help build confidence in an emergency.
The Pocket AED can deliver a shock in less than 8 seconds once a shockable rhythm has been identified.
References
1. Cardiac Arrest | Heart of the Nation
