India is witnessing a significant rise in cardiac-related emergencies, with Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) emerging as a leading cause of death—often striking without warning and outside the safety of hospitals. In such critical moments, every second counts, and an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) becomes not just helpful but truly life-saving. At VMEDO, we are committed to building emergency-ready communities by providing quick access to ambulances, first-aid training, and essential life-saving equipment like AEDs. This blog will guide you through everything you need to know about the Cost of Top 5 AEDs in India, the key features influencing their pricing, and how VMEDO can support you in making the right investment—for your budget and for saving lives.
What is AED?
An Automated External Defibrillator (AED) is a portable device designed to diagnose and treat sudden cardiac arrest. It delivers a controlled electric shock to the heart, helping it regain a normal rhythm.
AEDs are made for anyone to use, not just healthcare professionals. Most units come with voice prompts, visual instructions, and built-in safety checks.
At VMEDO, we supply AEDs that are intuitive, safe, and approved for public and clinical environments. We also offer complete support—training, accessories, and post-sale service—so you’re never left guessing.
TOP 5 AEDs in INDIA:
1. Philips HeartStart FRx AED:
The Philips HeartStart FRx AED is a robust and user-friendly device designed for quick, effective response in cardiac emergencies. It’s suitable for both lay responders and professionals, with intuitive voice prompts and a durable design that withstands harsh conditions.
Key Features:
- Clear Voice Prompts: Guides users through each step of the rescue process.
- Quick Shock Technology: Minimizes time between CPR and shock delivery.
- Pediatric Capability: Use the optional Infant/Child Key to adjust therapy without switching pads.
Consumables:
- Machine Warranty: 5 Years
- Pad Life: 2 Years
- Battery Life: 5 Years
These consumables are designed for ease of use, minimal replacement, and readiness in emergency situations, making the FRx a dependable choice for public access and professional response.
2. Philips HeartStart HS1 AED:
The Philips HeartStart HS1 AED is a user-friendly, FDA-cleared defibrillator designed for quick use by lay rescuers during sudden cardiac arrest. It features clear voice instructions, intuitive operation, and reliable performance backed by daily self-tests.
Key Features:
- Guided Voice Prompts for CPR and defibrillation
- Ready-Pack Configuration with pre-installed battery and pads
- Lightweight & Compact design for public access or home use
Consumables:
- Machine Warranty: 5 Years
- Pad Life: 2 Years
- Battery Life: 5 Years
The HS1’s consumables are designed for simplicity and long-term readiness, making it ideal for offices, schools, and homes.
ZOLL AED Plus:
The ZOLL AED Plus is a reliable and easy-to-use defibrillator designed for both lay responders and medical professionals. It stands out with its Real CPR Help® technology, providing real-time feedback on chest compression rate and depth, helping rescuers deliver high-quality CPR.
Key Features:
- Real CPR Help® with visual and audio prompts like “Push harder” or “Good compressions”
- Text Screen Display and metronome to guide effective CPR
- Long Battery and Pad Life to reduce maintenance
Consumables:
- Machine Warranty: 5 + 2 Years
- Pad Life: 5 Years For CPR-D-padz (adult pads) and 2 Years for
- Battery Life: 5 Years
The ZOLL AED Plus is built for durability, ease of use, and cost-effective long-term maintenance—making it an excellent choice for schools, offices, public spaces, and first responders.
Cardiac Science Powerheart G5 AED:
The Cardiac Science Powerheart G5is a high-performance AED designed for both trained and untrained responders. It offers a combination of advanced features and ease of use, with options for semi-automatic or fully automatic shock delivery. Built for rugged environments, it’s ideal for schools, offices, airports, and industrial settings.
Key Features:- Fully or Semi-Automatic Shock Delivery options
- Real-Time CPR Feedback with optional CPR sensor pads
- Dual-Language Support with a simple button press
- RescueCoach™ Guidance for step-by-step voice and text instruction
Consumables:
- Machine Warranty: 8 Years
- Pad Life: 2 Years
- Battery Life: 4 Years
The Powerheart G5 is designed to deliver consistent, effective lifesaving therapy with minimal maintenance and maximum reliability
AED 7000:The AED 7000 is a simple, lightweight, and affordable defibrillator designed for use in public spaces, offices, and homes. With a clear two-button interface and step-by-step voice and LED prompts, it guides rescuers through defibrillation and CPR with ease.
Key Features:- Voice and LED Prompts: Clear instructions for all skill levels
- Three-Step Energy Sequence: Delivers escalating shocks (150 J → 150 J → 200 J)
- User-Friendly Design: Only two buttons – Power and Shock
Consumables:
- Machine Warranty: 5 Years
- Pad Life: 2 Years
- Battery Life: 2 Years
The AED 7000 offers a cost-effective solution with minimal maintenance, making it suitable for organizations and individuals looking for basic but reliable emergency readiness.
Cost of Top 5 AEDs in India:
|
AED Model |
Approx. Cost (INR) |
|
Philips HeartStart HS1 |
₹90,000 + GST |
|
Philips HeartStart FRx |
₹1,00,000 + GST |
|
ZOLL AED Plus |
₹1,75,000 + GST |
|
Cardiac Science Powerheart G5 |
₹1,65,000 + GST |
|
AED 7000 |
₹70,000 + GST |
Note: The prices mentioned above are indicative and may vary.
Sudden cardiac arrest doesn’t wait for an ambulance. The few minutes after collapse are critical—and that’s why an AED needs to be as common as a fire extinguisher.
At VMEDO, we’re not just selling AEDs—we’re building heart-safe spaces across India. From compact models for offices to professional-grade units for hospitals, we have the right AED for every need and budget.
Whether you’re a CSR leader, school principal, facility manager, or housing society secretary—taking the step to install an AED is an act of preparedness, responsibility, and compassion.
Let’s work together to ensure that help is always just a few steps away.