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Defibrillator with mutable sound prompts

  • US 8,744,574 B2
  • Filed: 01/28/2011
  • Issued: 06/03/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/01/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An external defibrillator comprising:

  • an energy storage module configured to store an electrical charge;

    a defibrillation port configured to guide via electrodes stored electrical charge to a person;

    a processor configured to cause a verbal prompt to be issued to a rescuer using the defibrillator in connection with the defibrillator executing a protocol; and

    an interface configured to receive a muting input, in whichif a first muting input is received via the interface, the verbal prompt is caused to not be issued even though the defibrillator is executing the protocol, in whichthe processor can cause at least two types of verbal prompts to be issued, in whichreceiving the first muting input causes one of the two types of verbal prompts to not be issued but still permits the other of the two types of verbal prompts to be issued, and in whichreceiving a second muting input causes the other of the two types verbal prompts to not be issued.

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