Name: HeartStart FRx AED
Brand: Philips
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The Philips HeartStart FRx defibrillator features intuitive, step-by-step voice instructions, including CPR guidance, and an audible metronome to help guide basic life support (BLS) responders while treating a suspected sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) Pre-connected SMART Pads II can be used for both adults and children. Rugged, lightweight and reliable, it can withstand rough handling and extreme temperatures. When every minute counts, Philips HeartStart FRx is the partner by your side. Side by side. Step by step.

Built for rugged environments Easily used on infants and children Low maintenance to be ready when you need it

Patented technology. Proven therapy.

Real-time, step-by-step voice commands paced to your actions, and an audible metronome and CPR guidance assist the responder. When treating an infant or child, simply insert the optional infant/child key and the FRx adjusts instructions and therapy.

Easy as 1–2–3

Patented Quick Shock feature allows the FRx to typically deliver a shock within 8 seconds after CPR.1 Studies show that minimizing time to shock after CPR may improve survival..2-5 1. Press the green On/Off button, which activates voice instruction and visual icons. 2. Place the pads on the patient as directed. 3. When advised by the device, press the orange Shock button.

Designed to work where you need it

Lightweight, rugged and reliable, the Philips HeartStart FRx defibrillator can withstand rough handling, extreme temperatures, and dusty or wet surfaces. Designed for use in harsh settings, it can withstand up to 500 kg (1,100 lbs) and drops from 1.2 m (4 ft).

Simplified maintenance

Pre-connected SMART Pads II can be used for both adults and children. Once installed and activated, the FRx is easy to maintain. It performs a series of automatic self-tests, daily, weekly, and monthly to check pad readiness and verify functionality and calibration of circuits and systems. It can last up to four years between battery replacements.

The Philips HeartStart FRx defibrillator gives clear voice instructions. It also provides CPR guidance and a sound metronome. These features help responders treat someone who might be having sudden cardiac arrest.

Pre-connected SMART Pads II can be used for both adults and children. Rugged, lightweight and reliable, it can withstand rough handling and extreme temperatures.

When every minute counts, Philips HeartStart FRx is the partner by your side. Side by side. Step by step.

The HeartStart FRx Automated External Defibrillator (AED) is engineered for reliable performance and quick action in critical cardiac emergencies. Built with a rugged, weather-resistant design, the FRx is ideal for use in diverse environments—whether in industrial workplaces, emergency services, outdoor settings, or public spaces.

This user-friendly AED provides clear, calm voice prompts and visual instructions that guide responders through every step of the defibrillation process, ensuring that even untrained users can deliver potentially life-saving shocks with confidence. The device’s quick shock delivery minimizes downtime during cardiac arrest, increasing the chances of survival.

The HeartStart FRx comes equipped with SMART Pads that detect patient conditions and automatically adjust therapy accordingly, suitable for both adult and pediatric patients when used with the appropriate key. Its compact size and lightweight design allow for easy transport and fast deployment.

Designed with safety and readiness in mind, the FRx performs regular self-tests and provides status indicators to ensure it’s always prepared when needed. Included accessories such as batteries, carrying case, and quick reference guides make the FRx AED a complete, reliable package for early defibrillation in any emergency scenario.

Philips Aed FAQ's

Designed to work where you need it

Lightweight, rugged and reliable, the Philips HeartStart FRx defibrillator can withstand rough handling, extreme temperatures, and dusty or wet surfaces. Designed for use in harsh settings. It can withstand up to 500kg (1,100 lbs) and drops from 1.2M (4ft)

Patented technology. Proven therapy

Real-time step-by-step voice commands paced to your actions, and an audible metronome and CPR guidance assist the responder. When treating an infant or child, simply insert the optional infant/child key and the FRx adjusts instructions and therapy.

Features & Benefits of the Philips HeartStart FRx AED

Designed For Real World UseHighest IP Rating

With an IP rating of 55, the Philips HeartStart FRx Defibrillator is exceptionally rugged. Designed to surpass rigorous testing requirements, the FRx withstands jetting water, loads up to 500 pounds and a one-meter drop onto concrete. It is this ruggedness that makes the FRx a favorite amongst first responders.

Proven TherapySmart Biphasic Technology

The HeartStart FRx Defibrillator’s biphasic waveform delivers a highly effective defibrillation shock that is also gentle to the heart. No other external defibrillation therapy has been supported by more published clinical data. SMART Analysis, a proven Philips technology for heart rhythm assessment, ensures that the FRx Defibrillator only shocks when it should.

Preconnected SMART Pads IIBe Ready When The Need Arises

Pads for all patients. Save valuable time in an emergency with preconnected pads for use on adults and children. SMART Pads II eliminate the expense of having to purchase different pads sets for different patient types. What’s more, SMART Pads II enable the FRx to keep pace with responders by adjusting to their actions.

Infant/Child KeyNo Need For Separate Pads For Children

Simply insert the Infant/Child Key into the FRx to signal to the device that you’re treating an infant or a child. The defibrillator adjusts to provide special pads placement and CPR instructions. The pads icons also flash to show you the appropriate pads placement and the device reduces the shock energy to a level more appropriate for an infant or a child (less than 55 pounds or 8 years of age).

Wireless Data TransferEasily Transmit Your Data

The FRx provides a mobile, wireless solution for data management using the Palm® handheld platform. It features an infrared data port for easy transmission of information without cables or hardwire compatibility issues.

CPR CoachingProvides CPR Instructions

The HeartStart FRx offers the industry’s first and only CPR Coaching feature for use on adults and children. CPR Coaching reminds the responder of CPR basics through detailed voice instructions.

The HeartStart FRx Defibrillator was designed to be as easy to use as the HeartStart OnSite Defibrillator and shares many of its features, including CPR Coaching and intuitive icon-driven operation. Although small and lightweight – just 3.5 pounds – the FRx is equipped to direct you through the resuscitation of a SCA victim.

The HeartStart FRx guides you through every step with clear, calm voice commands and descriptive visual icons. The FRx even reminds you to call emergency medical services (EMS). Pressing the blue i-button activates HeartStart CPR Coaching for assistance with CPR.The flashing icons and the Quick Reference Guide can be used to lead you through the defibrillation steps – even in situations where hearing voice instructions is a challenge.

Once EMS arrives, hand-off is fast and easy because the FRx is compatible with advanced defibrillators like the HeartStart MRx. With HeartStart adapters, our pads can be plugged into devices from other manufacturers to ensure continuity of care.

Providing a complete, reliable solution

Reliability backed by Philips The HeartStart FRx Defibrillator is powered by an easy to install, long-life (four-year) battery, so you know the device is charged and ready.The device’s automated daily, weekly and monthly self-tests check the pads readiness, and verify functionality and calibration of circuits and systems. With over 85 tests, the FRx is one of the most comprehensive self-testing devices on the market and is virtually maintenance-free. The blinking green “Ready” light on the defibrillator is your assurance that the device is ready for use.

SKU	Configuration	Purchase Link
861304-R01	HeartStart FRx SED w/ Ready-Pack configuration, carrying case, English
861304ABF-R01	HeartStart FRx SED w/ Ready-Pack configuration, carrying case, Francais
861304	HeartStart FRx Defibrillator - English
861304ABF	HeartStart FRx Defibrillator - Francais