Patent ID: 8224442
Filing Date: 2012-07-17
Classification: A61H,A61M,A61N

Abstract:
1. A resuscitation and alert system comprising: a resuscitation device comprising a defibrillator; sensing means for determining when the resuscitation device is in use and generating and transmitting a signal indicating that the resuscitation device is in use; communicating means for enabling oversight and communication with remote emergency medical personnel; and a means for measuring the cardiac electrical activity of a patient and generating and transmitting an EKG signal corresponding to the cardiac electrical activity; a processor for receiving input from the sensing means, controlling the defibrillator and controlling the communicating means to initiate communication with the remote emergency medical personnel whenever the input from the sensing means indicates that the device is in use, and to communicate the EKG signal to the remote emergency medical personnel when the means for measuring measures the cardiac electrical activity, the processor further controlling operation of the defibrillator according to enable signals transmitted by the remote emergency medical personnel.