Oral Hygiene
Medical Devices and Technology
Philips HeartStart Intrepid Monitor/Defibrillator with Emergency Care Informatics Suite
This portable monitor/defibrillator is lightweight and rugged. It combines defibrillation technology with a monitoring of the main vital parameters in a single device. The unit was designed to meet the extreme requirements of rescue operations in and outside of hospitals. The control elements for shock therapy are located separately from the monitoring parameters to promote straightforward handling during an emergency.
Statement by the Jury
The design of the monitor/defibrillator is characterised by a distinctive reduction that enables highly intuitive and safe operation.
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Manufacturer:Philips, Eindhoven, Netherlands
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In-house design