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Division of Fire Proudly Serving the City of Huber Heights. “so that others may live”. LUCAS 2 Battery Powered CPR Device. What is it? / What does it do? Is it Effective?.
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Division of Fire Proudly Serving the City of Huber Heights “so that others may live”
What is it? / What does it do?Is it Effective? • An automatic compression system, providing effective compression for CPR allowing that individual the ability to perform other life saving techniques. • Deployed immediately with an the EMS apparatus. • LUCAS CPR creates a platform for maintaining blood circulation as well as a stronger and safer chain of survival for the needs of the community.
WE ARE: the first in the region to utilize this innovative device
Location / Cost • Currently the Device is located in the Safety Lt’s vehicle (SAFETY 22) • SAFETY 22 responds to all Major Cardiac Events • The Cost of Device is $12,000.00 / unit • Placed in Service March 1st, 2011 • The unit has been utilized 4 times since it has been placed in service.