AED inspections at Houston schools. There was an average of four AEDs — working or nonworking — per facility, including stadiums and administration buildings, the reports show.

AED inspections were previously organized on a campus level, according to the district, and HISD announced in September that it would centralize its AED and CPR inspection and training process and ...

AED inspections were previously organized on a campus level, according to the district, and HISD announced in September that it would centralize its AED and CPR inspection and training process and ...

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Duval County Public Schools is making some changes to improve the inspection of automated external defibrillators (AED), after a report from the Office of Inspector General found some issues with ...

HISD reveals 170 campus defibrillators did not pass safety inspection The news comes after a 14-year-old Marshall Middle School student died suddenly on campus last week. By Brooke Kushwaha , News ...

The staff designated to do monthly AED inspections are the same staff who are trained to use AEDs and they are constantly aware of the status of each machine.

AED INSPECTIONS In August, the district reported that 868 of its 1,038 AEDs were working at the time of his death, meaning 170 were not functioning as of Aug. 1.

An AED is used to help restore a person's heartbeat when it stops. Districts are required to have them. State law also requires districts to perform maintenance and monthly inspections.

The AED did what it was supposed to, restarted Hawke's heart as he was rushed to Regions Hospital in St. Paul. Katie Hawke credits the quick use of the AED for saving her son's life.