HAMPTON ROADS, Va - An automated external defibrillator (AED) is a portable electronic device that diagnoses and treats life-threatening cardiac events. Jim Mefford , and AED trainer from Cintas tells us why the devices are becoming more commonly used and shows us how they work. Learn more at cintas.com/aed.
The portable technology that could save your life from Sudden Cardiac Arrest on Coast Live
![](https://cf.cdn.uplynk.com/ausw/slices/e75/dbe20997a7104511baed3a1f2e443baf/e758fd981ec1409797fb260fb870cbb8/poster_9f0cfbdcaf9c477bb733c4d60539440e.png)
Air Date - July 16, 2018
![](https://cf.cdn.uplynk.com/ausw/slices/e75/dbe20997a7104511baed3a1f2e443baf/e758fd981ec1409797fb260fb870cbb8/poster_9f0cfbdcaf9c477bb733c4d60539440e.png)
Posted
Copyright 2025 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.