The Lucas Compression Device CPR machine is demonstrated at Contra Costa County Fire Protection District station 82 in Antioch, Calif., on Wednesday, May 25, 2016. (Kristopher Skinner/Bay Area ...

The LUCAS machine can be used when someone is in cardiac arrest. The machine performs consistent, mechanical chest compressions for as long as 45 minutes. It’ll help keep paramedics from getting ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Ambulances in New Albany now have new equipment to help save live. AmeriPro EMS demonstrated its new LUCAS machine on Friday. It gives mechanical chest compressions to ...

The Physio-Control LUCAS® 3 Chest Compression System version 3.1 is an external mechanical device that delivers consistent automatic chest compressions with a minimum of interruptions during ...

According to Bussell, a Lucas 3 device was put into operation to perform chest compressions while firefighters attached an automated external defibrillator to Deb to deliver a shock.

We wanted the Lucas Machines to be housed all throughout our county to give all of your people the best chance to survive when needing CPR.” The Lucas Machine straps to the person in need of chest ...

Yet within seconds, paramedics were putting LUCAS to work – a portable CPR device that performs consistent, high-quality compressions for as long as needed even while crews are moving a patient.

The LUCAS Chest Compression System is a medical device that assists emergency care personnel in maintaining life-sustaining blood circulation to the brain and heart in sudden cardiac arrest patients.

The LUCAS device is a practical and extremely efficient tool that most likely has contributed to better therapy and resulted in good outcomes.” The American Heart Association and European ...

During its regular meeting Monday, the council approved spending $15,724.64 each for four automatic chest compression machines, known as the Lucas Chest compression system.