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We encourage you to report new AED locations as part of the "Save with Heart" initiative - AED MAP. If you've encountered an AED, please note the location, take a photo, and submit it to Ratuj z serca. It's worth building a collaborative map of AEDs, a map of the closest AED locations in...

We are pleased to share with you that our company has been awarded the TRUSTWORTHY COMPANY certificate. We have been recognized as a company with an impeccable reputation, ethical business practices, and a reliable approach to its obligations to clients and contractors. The Trustworthy Company Certificate is...

If they save lives, are effective, and safe, why are there still so few of them in public places? The price of an AED is no longer as exorbitant as it was a few years ago. The cost of an AED no longer accounts for a significant portion of a city or municipal budget. Moreover, when...

When you purchase the ECG600G electrocardiograph, you'll receive free ECG-Sync software and a USB cable. The ECG-Sync software allows you to archive data collected on the ECG device, connect the electrocardiograph to a computer, and manage stored data. Please contact the OLAMED office CONTACT US for more information about the ECG600G electrograph...

  To ensure the high quality of the medical equipment offered by OLAMED, our products (defibrillators, AEDs, ECG electrocardiographs, and pulse oximeters) are registered with the Office for Registration of Medicinal Products, Medical Devices, and Biocidal Products. When you shop at OLAMED, you are guaranteed reliability, honesty, and full certification of our devices.

Starting August 1st, when you purchase an ECG600G ECG device, you'll receive a CMS50D finger pulse oximeter for 10 PLN. This promotion is valid until August 31st. WELCOME!!! Information about the ECG600G electrocardiograph can be found in the ECG600G Device section. Information about the CMS50D pulse oximeter can be found in the CMS50D Pulse Oximeter section.

More reports of lives saved thanks to the use of an AED defibrillator. This time, in Wejherowo, an AED saved the life of a 59-year-old man who collapsed in a restaurant. The owner of the restaurant informed the municipal police officer on duty that a customer had collapsed in his establishment and was showing no signs of life. Upon arrival, the municipal police...

We are pleased to announce that we now offer fingertip pulse oximeters for children, starting at just 88 PLN! The pulse oximeter is used to non-invasively measure blood oxygen saturation (oxygen saturation in the blood) and heart rate. Normal blood oxygenation is between 95% and 99%, and a normal pulse rate is 60-90 beats per minute. The pulse oximeter is worn on the finger...

  Garlic is a preventative measure against many diseases. We've long known that garlic belongs to the group of so-called natural antibiotics. However, we don't necessarily know that garlic has a beneficial effect on the heart. Studies have confirmed that it lowers blood pressure and cholesterol levels. It also inhibits platelet aggregation, thanks to...

An AED defibrillator placed in Sandomierz's Old Town saved the life of an elderly man. The AED, and of course, Sandomierz residents and tourists, saved the life of the elderly man. The elderly man collapsed in the Old Town Market Square. People nearby noticed that he had stopped breathing. They called an ambulance and began resuscitation using the AED located...

  Automated external defibrillators are life-saving devices that are exceptionally simple and, most importantly, fast. AEDs assess the patient's condition and indicate when a shock should be administered and when it is not. AEDs analyze the victim's heartbeat, based on which they recommend administering an electrical shock. There are...

    The beginning of summer. Vacation. Holidays. Fun. Parties. Why do we also take a break from taking care of our circulatory system? The heart is an organ that, if neglected in youth, will take its toll on us after 20-30 years. When the body begins to weaken, simply wear out, the doctor will tell us we have a disease...

An AED, or Automated External Defibrillator, is a small, portable device that quickly analyzes the heart's activity and, through the use of an electrical impulse, restarts the heart in people suffering from SCA (Sudden Cardiac Arrest). AEDs are designed to be easy to use, even for the average person. AEDs are...

The LifePOINT bPLUS AED defibrillator is now available in our offer. This modern AED defibrillator features Polish-language voice prompts, an integrated housing, and a compact size, making it exceptionally simple and convenient to use. An additional advantage is that the electrodes, when connected to the device, save...

Has anyone heard that vitamin K2 improves heart health? Vitamin K2 is a fat-soluble vitamin from the K group, menaquinone. Increasing the amount of this vitamin in our bodies through a proper diet simultaneously reduces the number of deaths caused by heart disease. However, a decrease in...

    It's a fact that narrowing of the arteries leads to a heart attack. Sometimes, a clot (one of the components of the so-called "atherosclerotic plaque") breaks off and blocks an artery that supplies blood to the majority of the heart muscle, leading to a heart attack. As we know, a heart attack very often ends...

We cordially invite you to visit our online store, OLAMED SHOP. You can now shop at OLAMED online, where you'll find: AED defibrillators, ECG electrocardiographs, pulse oximeters, and disposable medical gloves. We'll keep you updated on new products on the news page and on our profile on...

In the first half of the 20th century, 100 years ago, heart disease was the number one killer in America. Little has changed since then. During World War II, approximately 300,000 American soldiers died. During the same period, heart disease killed 2 million civilians (it's worth noting that...

Are you able to do the following for yourself? 1. I stop smoking. 2. I change my diet. I eat fewer sweets, salt, and sweetened drinks and instead eat more fruit and vegetables. 3. I don't drink alcohol. 4. I don't allow myself to become obese or overweight. 5. I am physically active. 6. I regularly measure my blood pressure. 7. I regularly check my health (including glucose,...

The need to use an AED arises when a Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) occurs. SCA is the cessation of the heartbeat, which in turn causes a cessation of blood circulation, which further leads to respiratory arrest and ultimately irreversible brain damage. Is it possible...

We are pleased to offer AED cabinets. We offer AED cabinets with and without alarms to meet your needs. Our selection includes high-quality metal cabinets with a glass window for viewing the defibrillator and...

Why do AED defibrillator pads have a limited lifespan? AED pad contact pad function: Pads have two primary functions. The pads attached to an AED measure the heart rhythm to determine if a shock is necessary. If the AED recommends a shock, the electrical shock is delivered using the same...

What role do genetic factors play in the development of heart disease? Hypercholesterolemia is an elevated, above-normal concentration of cholesterol in the blood plasma. Hypercholesterolemia is a metabolic abnormality that is a significant risk factor for many cardiovascular diseases, including heart attack. Early detection of this condition can protect the heart from disease. A proper diet...

On the occasion of the upcoming Easter, we wish you that this festive season brings you joy, peace, and rest. May spring settle in your hearts.

We are pleased to announce that OLAMED has expanded its First Aid training offerings. Since April, deaf people have also been able to participate in First Aid and AED training. In line with OLAMED's mission, "Saving Lives by Raising Awareness," we want to eliminate restrictions on access to knowledge regarding...

An unhealthy lifestyle is the cause of most heart diseases. Because they are difficult to treat, prevention is better. Therefore, anyone who wants a healthy heart should follow a few rules: regular physical exercise (preferably outdoors), avoiding alcohol and nicotine, eating a low-fat diet and plenty of fruits and vegetables, and avoiding stress...

With the heart (cardiac diagnostics) in mind, we have expanded OLAMED's offerings to include EKG electrocardiographs. In addition to high-quality AED defibrillators, our medical equipment now includes ECG machines. We offer three-channel and six-channel ECG models from the renowned manufacturer CONTEC MEDICAL. These electrocardiographs are CE certified, have declarations of conformity...

Although most of us assume that overweight people are at greatest risk for heart disease, there are many other factors that increase the risk. Heart disease is the greatest threat to our society, but here are some ways you can avoid heart problems. Making simple changes to your lifestyle...

The heart is a key organ for bodily function and a healthy life. To keep your heart healthy, you need to exercise, but you need to know what type. Not all physical exercise is good for the heart. The circulatory system, especially a diseased one, subjected to intense stress can lead to deterioration. In...

IT'S NEVER TOO EARLY FOR SUCH TRAINING - this was the title of an article published in Gazeta Myszkowska about the training we organized. ...

On Valentine's Day, we wish you all that your hearts will be strong, healthy, and beating like a bell. Happy Valentine's Day from OLAMED :)...

If AEDs were widely available (found as standard equipment next to first aid kits), survival rates for people suffering from sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) would be higher. AEDs are completely safe and can be used by people without medical knowledge. Anyone using AEDs can carry...

It's never too early for first aid training – a group of young paramedics from Class 1B of Public Primary School No. 3 in Myszków confirmed this. The first-graders participated in first aid classes led by a professional paramedic. As part of the classes, the children...

How can we help someone waiting for specialized medical help? Sometimes, several minutes or more can pass between the moment an ambulance is called and its arrival. While waiting for the ambulance, we can help the injured person in several ways. Above all, don't panic. During the conversation with...

The beginning of the New Year is an opportune time to assess the condition of your Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs), whether for businesses, clinics, government agencies, or private users. Because we can't predict when our AEDs will be used, it's important to keep them in a ready state at all times...

Why are dentists increasingly considering equipping their practices with AEDs? First, because of the growing public awareness of the benefits of AED use. And, consequently, the consequences of not having an AED. The growing problems faced by Polish society with the...

Advise me on which AED to choose, as if you were advising your father or best friend—you might want to ask a defibrillator salesperson. No need to ask the salesperson; here's a ready-made recipe. An effective AED should be: fast (with the shortest possible analysis and charging time, as survival is primarily related to time), simple...

What is the most common cause of death in Poland? It's not cancer! It's not all types of cancer combined! It's CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES. Poles die most often from circulatory system problems. 40,000 people suffer Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) in Poland every year, of which only 5% are saved. This means that nearly 38,000 people die from SCA each year! If we go further, 38,000 deaths per year gives approximately 3,167 deaths per month, 731 per week, 104 per day. The calculations show that

Every hour in Poland, 4 people die from Sudden Cardiac Arrest!