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<div data-element-id="elm_aeulvjZESKei8L7GICb0KQ" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_aeulvjZESKei8L7GICb0KQ"].zpelem-text{ border-radius:1px; } @media (max-width: 767px) { [data-element-id="elm_aeulvjZESKei8L7GICb0KQ"].zpelem-text{ border-radius:1px; } } @media all and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width:991px){ [data-element-id="elm_aeulvjZESKei8L7GICb0KQ"].zpelem-text{ border-radius:1px; } } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-center " data-editor="true"><div style="color:inherit;"><p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:18px;"><span style="font-size:16px;">We’re excited to announce that Merritmed has installed two new Amoul i3 defibrillators at Coca-Cola Philippines! These installations are part of our commitment to enhancing workplace safety.</span></p></div></div>
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</div><div data-element-id="elm_543EdnXQ4xelOObLxegbQg" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_543EdnXQ4xelOObLxegbQg"].zpelem-text{ border-radius:1px; } @media (max-width: 767px) { [data-element-id="elm_543EdnXQ4xelOObLxegbQg"].zpelem-text{ border-radius:1px; } } @media all and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width:991px){ [data-element-id="elm_543EdnXQ4xelOObLxegbQg"].zpelem-text{ border-radius:1px; } } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-center " data-editor="true"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:12px;font-size:17px;"><b><span style="font-size:24px;">Locations</span></b></p></div></div></div></div><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:12px;"><span style="font-size:16px;">These CCBPI key sites now have state-of-the-art defibrillators, ensuring quick and effective response to sudden cardiac arrest (SCA):</span></p><p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:12px;"><span style="font-size:16px;"><br></span></p></div></div></div></div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:12px;"><span style="font-size:20px;">Luzon</span></p></div></div></div></div><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:12px;"><span style="color:inherit;font-size:16px;">1. Pampanga Distribution Center</span></p></div></div></div></div><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:12px;"><span style="color:inherit;font-size:16px;">2. Roosevelt Distribution Center</span></p></div></div></div></div><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:12px;"><span style="color:inherit;font-size:16px;">3. Bagumbayan Distribution Center</span></p></div></div></div></div><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:12px;"><span style="color:inherit;font-size:16px;">4. Antipolo Distribution Center</span></p></div></div></div></div><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:12px;"><span style="color:inherit;font-size:16px;">5. Para</span><span style="font-size:16px;color:inherit;text-align:center;">ñaque Distribution Center</span></p></div></div></div></div><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:12px;"><span style="font-size:16px;color:inherit;text-align:center;">6. Dasmarinas Distribution Center</span></p></div></div></div></div><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:12px;"><span style="font-size:16px;color:inherit;text-align:center;">7. Carlatan Distribution Center</span></p></div></div></div></div><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:12px;"><span style="font-size:16px;color:inherit;text-align:center;"><br></span></p></div></div></div></div><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:12px;"><span style="color:inherit;text-align:center;font-size:20px;"><span>Visayas</span></span></p></div></div></div></div><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:12px;"><span style="color:inherit;text-align:center;"><span><span style="font-size:16px;">1. Cebu City Distribution Center</span></span></span></p></div></div></div></div><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:12px;"><span style="color:inherit;text-align:center;"><span><span style="font-size:16px;">2. Consolacion Distribution Center</span></span></span></p></div></div></div></div><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:12px;"><span style="color:inherit;text-align:center;"><span><span style="font-size:16px;"><br></span></span></span></p></div></div></div></div><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:12px;"><span style="color:inherit;text-align:center;font-size:20px;"><span>Mindanao</span></span></p></div></div></div></div><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:12px;"><span style="font-size:16px;">1. Cagayan De Oro Distribution Center</span></p></div></div></div></div><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:12px;"><span style="font-size:16px;">2. General Santos Distribution Center</span></p></div></div></div></div><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:12px;"><span style="font-size:16px;">3. Davao Distribution Center</span></p></div></div></div></div></blockquote><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:12px;"><span style="font-size:16px;color:inherit;text-align:center;"></span></p></div></div></div></div><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:12px;"><span style="color:inherit;text-align:center;"><span style="font-size:18px;"></span></span></p></div></div></div></div><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:12px;"><span style="color:inherit;text-align:center;"><span><span style="font-size:16px;"></span></span></span></p></div></div></div></div>
</div></div><div data-element-id="elm_6v19QHtQW88Y6NC2yMJTDA" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_6v19QHtQW88Y6NC2yMJTDA"].zpelem-text{ border-radius:1px; } @media (max-width: 767px) { [data-element-id="elm_6v19QHtQW88Y6NC2yMJTDA"].zpelem-text{ border-radius:1px; } } @media all and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width:991px){ [data-element-id="elm_6v19QHtQW88Y6NC2yMJTDA"].zpelem-text{ border-radius:1px; } } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-center " data-editor="true"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="text-align:left;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><p style="margin-bottom:12px;font-size:17px;"><b><span style="font-size:24px;">Why Defibrillators Are Important</span></b></p><p style="margin-bottom:12px;"><span style="font-size:16px;">Defibrillators, or AEDs, are crucial for saving lives during SCA. They provide clear instructions and deliver a shock to restore normal heart rhythm. With AEDs at these locations, the chances of survival for affected individuals significantly increase.&nbsp;</span><span style="color:inherit;font-size:16px;">Cardiac arrests can happen anywhere, so having AEDs in the workplace is vital for safety. The Amoul i3 AED is designed for easy use by non-medical personnel, ensuring prompt assistance during emergencies.</span></p></div>
</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div data-element-id="elm_9bZFeDlxylhnB_gBAPcViw" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_9bZFeDlxylhnB_gBAPcViw"].zpelem-text{ border-radius:1px; } @media (max-width: 767px) { [data-element-id="elm_9bZFeDlxylhnB_gBAPcViw"].zpelem-text{ border-radius:1px; } } @media all and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width:991px){ [data-element-id="elm_9bZFeDlxylhnB_gBAPcViw"].zpelem-text{ border-radius:1px; } } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-center " data-editor="true"><div><div><div><div><p style="color:inherit;text-align:left;margin-bottom:12px;font-size:17px;"><b><span style="font-size:24px;">About the Amoul i3 Defibrillator</span></b></p><div><div style="color:inherit;text-align:left;"><span style="font-size:16px;">Operation:</span></div><div style="color:inherit;text-align:left;"><span style="font-size:16px;"><span style="color:inherit;">- Simple to operate and highly capable semi-automatic defibrillation device suitable for public use<br><br></span></span></div><div style="text-align:left;color:inherit;"><span style="font-size:16px;">Dimensions:</span></div><div style="text-align:left;color:inherit;"><span style="font-size:16px;"><span style="color:inherit;">- 289 x 217 x 91mm</span></span></div><div style="text-align:left;color:inherit;"><span style="font-size:16px;"><span style="color:inherit;"><br></span></span></div><div style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:inherit;font-size:16px;">Operational Features:&nbsp;<br></span><span style="color:inherit;font-size:16px;">- Detailed voice instructions and graphic demonstration of steps</span></div><div style="text-align:left;"><span style="font-size:16px;color:inherit;">- Shock Waveform:&nbsp;</span><span style="font-size:16px;color:inherit;">Biphasic Truncated Exponential Shock Waveform.&nbsp;</span><span style="font-size:16px;color:inherit;">200J for adults and 50J for children</span></div></div></div></div><div><div style="text-align:left;"><br></div><div style="text-align:left;color:inherit;"><span style="font-size:16px;">Battery Life:&nbsp;</span></div><div style="text-align:left;color:inherit;"><span style="color:inherit;font-size:16px;">- Extensive battery life with the ability to deliver 200 shocks</span></div><div style="text-align:left;color:inherit;"><span style="color:inherit;font-size:16px;">- Lasts up to 5 years on standby using lithium manganese dioxide battery</span></div></div><div><div style="text-align:left;"><br></div><div style="text-align:left;color:inherit;"><span style="font-size:16px;">Data Storage:</span></div><div style="text-align:left;color:inherit;"><span style="color:inherit;font-size:16px;">- Stores 24 hours of ECG monitoring data, up to 1000 events</span></div></div><div><div style="text-align:left;"><br></div><div style="text-align:left;color:inherit;"><span style="font-size:16px;">Self-Tests:</span></div><div style="text-align:left;color:inherit;"><span style="font-size:16px;"><span style="color:inherit;">- Conducts daily self-tests and reports current device status</span></span></div></div><div><div><div><div style="text-align:left;"><br></div><div style="text-align:left;color:inherit;"><span style="font-size:16px;">Warranty:</span></div><div style="text-align:left;color:inherit;"><span style="font-size:16px;"><span style="color:inherit;">- Product warranty of 1 year</span></span></div><div style="text-align:left;"><br></div><div style="text-align:left;color:inherit;"><span style="font-size:16px;">Additional Feature:</span></div><div style="text-align:left;color:inherit;"><span style="font-size:16px;"><span style="color:inherit;">- Includes an outdoor carrying bag for easy storage</span></span></div></div>
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</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div data-element-id="elm_j23-2PN6IwSwA-l4sQZbww" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_j23-2PN6IwSwA-l4sQZbww"].zpelem-text{ border-radius:1px; } @media (max-width: 767px) { [data-element-id="elm_j23-2PN6IwSwA-l4sQZbww"].zpelem-text{ border-radius:1px; } } @media all and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width:991px){ [data-element-id="elm_j23-2PN6IwSwA-l4sQZbww"].zpelem-text{ border-radius:1px; } } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-center " data-editor="true"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="text-align:left;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div><span style="font-size:24px;">Resources for this article:</span></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;">1. American Heart Association. “Why Learn CPR.” American Heart Association, 2023. cpr.heart.org/en/resources/why-learn-cpr.</span></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;">2. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). “Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs).” OSHA, 2023. osha.gov/aeds.</span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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