The successful roll-out of our new Corpuls3 defibrillators is down to the ‘enthusiasm and determination’ of staff say the project team.
With west Essex, Bedfordshire, west Norfolk and the hazardous area response team (HART) all fully equipped with and trained on the Corpuls3, the roll-out is going well with more areas to follow soon; most of Essex, east Suffolk and north and east Hertfordshire have their ambulances stocked and ready to go with the new defibs, with the RRVs following soon, and south Cambs and west Herts are due to go live on their ambulances in the next few weeks.
Clinical Lead Dan said: “All in all, the roll-out is going very well which is completely down to the enthusiasm and determination of local teams to engage and train clinicians.
“A big thank you for your support, and to all of our staff who have who have come in, often in their own time, to get training on the new equipment.”
The team is working hard to train staff in west Suffolk, mid-Essex, Waveney and central Norfolk so that the roll-out can start there ASAP.
The new Corpuls3 is at the forefront of defibrillator technology, and as well as being lighter and easier to carry, it also has a long battery life and a user friendly screen.
Over the next few months, the project team will be looking at:
In the meantime, if you have any queries please speak to your DLO team or email the project team inbox at corpuls3support@eastamb.nhs.uk. Please remember to report any faults or serious issues via Datix as well.