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Philips Receives FDA Premarket Approval for its HeartStart FR3 and HeartStart FRx Automated External Defibrillators

Philips Receives FDA Premarket Approval for its HeartStart FR3 and HeartStart FRx Automated External Defibrillators

Amsterdam, the Netherlands and Cambridge, MA, June 23 (Korea Bizwire) – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today announced that the Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted premarket approval (PMA) for the company’s HeartStart FR3 [1] and HeartStart FRx [2] automated [...]

Philips Ships Two-millionth AED, Helping to Save Lives Across the Globe

Philips Ships Two-millionth AED, Helping to Save Lives Across the Globe

Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Jul. 3 (Korea Bizwire) – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today announced shipment of its two-millionth AED (Automated External Defibrillator), which was delivered to a customer in Italy. This achievement marks a major milestone in almost 20 years of Philips innovation in cardiac resuscitation aimed [...]

Government to Fine Large Apartment Blocks Without CPR Equipment

Government to Fine Large Apartment Blocks Without CPR Equipment

SEOUL, Jul. 14 (Korea Bizwire) — The South Korean government is set to pass a law that will require large apartment complexes to be equipped with automated CPR devices in a bid to improve public safety. According to the new legislation concerning the Emergency Medical Service Act proposed by the Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW) [...]