HomeMy WebLinkAboutmemo from fireCITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA
Inter -Office Memorandum
TO: Chief William Bryson, Director
Department of Fire and Rescue
FROM: Allen Joyce
Executive Assistant fo the Fire Chief
DATE: February 26, 2004
SUBJECT: G3 AED and Accessory
Purchase
REFERENCES:
ENCLOSURES:
I am requesting permission to purchase the following items:
Ouantity/Costt:
11- PowerHeart AED G3
11- G3 Carrying Case
11- Ready Kit
33- Set of Electrodes
11- Wall Mount Case
11- Extended Life Lithium Battery
Shipping
(9300E-201)
(168-6000-001)
(5550-003)
(9131-001)
(180-2021-001)
(9142-001)
Total Costs
Note:
22 of the Electrodes will be shipped in April. 2006 with a 2 Year Warranty.
11 of the Batteries will be shipped in April, 2009 with a 5 Year Warranty.
$16,000.00
1,089.00
440.00
990.00
3,289.00
2,695.00
373.00
$24,876.00
Need: As you know, our department is in the process of starting up a Public Access Defibrillation
(PAD) program. An intricate part of that program is placing Automatic External Defibrillators
(AEDs) at various City owned buildings to shock a person out of Cardiac Arrest. The above items
will allow these devices to operate properly now and into the future.
Deneft: By purchasing the G3 AED and accessories we will have the following benefits:
1. A proven "Life Saving" device used to shock patients out of Cardiac Arrest.
2. Daily self checks of the AED, Battery and Pads.
3. Audible alerts to deficiencies.
4. Viewable Pad Expiration Dates without touching unit.
5. Does not request/require spare battery.
6. Monthly full energy self test with pads.
7. Programmable Energy settings (105-360), 290 shocks with 20 hour monitoring time.
8. Tums on when AED lid is lifted.
9. 5 Year Battery Warranty.
10. Text Display
11. CPR Prompts for the lay rescuer.
12. Pediatric Pad and SVT Cardio version capabilities.
Fundina: The State has approved the expenditure of the AED Grant funds for this equipment.
MFR will pay for this equipment out of the AED Grant project 110118. These products are on the
State of Florida SNAPS agreement.
Thank you
l/C
peolovmeot: The 41 AEDs will be placed at City owned buildings throughout the City with the
added benefit of protecting the various diverse groups that make up our City.
Delivery: These items should be delivered to the Fire College with attn. to Robert Jorge.