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1 Table Of Contents 1.1 List of Tables 1.2 List of Figures 2 Executive Summary 3 Automated External Defibrillators (AED) Market Overview 3.1 Market Overview and Sizing 3.2 AED, Global, Volume (Units), 2001-2015 3.3 Risk Factors for Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) 3.4 The Emergence of Automated External Defibrillator (AED) 3.5 Patient Demographics 4 Competitive Landscape 4.1 Global Market Share 4.2 Regional Market Share Analysis 4.2.1 US 4.2.2 Europe - Top 5 Countries 4.2.3 Japan 4.2.4 China 4.2.5 India 5 The Global AED Market Dynamics 5.1 Market Snapshot 5.2 AED Technology Trends 5.2.1 Home AEDs 5.2.2 Wearable AEDs 5.2.3 Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) assistance systems 5.2.4 Battery Life 5.2.5 Data transfer capabilities 5.3 The Global AED Market: Challenges 5.3.1 Problems in Piercing General Consumer Markets 5.3.2 Price Decline in AEDs Reduces the Profit Margins 5.3.3 Increased Barriers to Entry 5.3.4 Budgetary Constraints Restrict Growth Prospects of Manufacturers 5.4 The Global AED Market: Drivers 5.4.1 Easy To Use 5.4.2 Increase in Aging Population and Growing Incidence of SCA 5.4.3 Usage of AEDs with CPR Assistance Features Boost the Confidence Levels of Physicians 5.4.4 Advances in Technology 5.4.5 Increased Usage of Public Access Programs Spurring the Sales Of AEDs In Japan 5.5 The Global AED Market: Restraints 5.5.1 Limited Public Funding 5.5.2 Lack of Physician’s Willingness 5.6 Future Outlook and Implications 6 Key Deals 6.1.1 Cardiac Science Merges with Quinton Cardiology 6.2 Key Partnership Agreements 6.2.1 Cardiac Science Expands Agreement with GE Healthcare 6.2.2 Welch Allyn Forms Partnership with Zoll Medical 7 Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Product News 7.1 Key AED product News in 2008 and 2009 7.1.1 Zoll Starts Field Corrective Action on AED Plus Automated External Defibrillator 7.1.2 Physio-Control Announces 510(K) Approval of Its LIFEPAK 15 Monitor/Defibrillator 7.1.3 FDA Grants ZOLL Medical to Market Its New R Series BLS and R Series Plus Defibrillators 7.1.4 Zoll Receives Clearance to Market R Series Code-Ready Defibrillator with WiFi Option 7.1.5 Physio-Control Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for LIFEPAK 20e Defibrillator/Monitor 7.1.6 Major Health Organizations in China Install ZOLL Defibrillators 7.1.7 Jul 24, 2008: Nihon Kohden to Sell Automated External Defibrillators in Asia 7.1.8 Defibtech ReviveR Automated External Defibrillator Meet New AHA Hands-Only CPR Guidelines 8 Overview Of The Key Companies in the Automated External Defibrillators (AED) Market 8.1 Philips Healthcare 8.1.1 Company Overview 8.1.2 Value Chain Analysis 8.1.2.1 Manufacturing 8.1.2.2 Product Development 8.1.2.3 Sales and Marketing 8.1.3 Philips Healthcare Pipeline Products 8.2 Cardiac Science Corporation 8.2.1 Company Overview 8.2.2 Value Chain Analysis 8.2.2.1 Manufacturing 8.2.2.2 Product Development 8.2.2.3 Sales and Marketing 8.3 Medtronic 8.3.1 Company Overview 8.3.2 Value Chain Analysis 8.3.2.1 Manufacturing 8.3.2.2 Product Development 8.3.2.3 Sales and Marketing 8.4 Zoll Medical Corporation 8.4.1 Company Overview 8.4.2 Non-invasive Resuscitation Devices and Systems 8.4.2.1 Overview 8.4.2.2 Technology 8.4.2.3 Financials 9 Appendix 9.1 Definitions 9.1.1 Automated External Defibrillators (AED) 9.1.1.1 Professional AED’s 9.1.1.2 Public Access AED’s 9.2 Acronyms 9.3 Research Methodology 9.4 Coverage 9.5 Secondary Research 9.6 Primary Research 9.7 Models 9.8 Forecasts 9.9 Expert Panels 9.10 Consulting 9.11 Contact Us 9.12 Disclaimer 1.1 List of Tables Table 1: Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Market, Global, Overall Revenue ($ m), Historic, 2001 - 2008 Table 2: Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Market, Global, Overall Revenue ($ m), Forecast, 2008 - 2015 Table 3: AED, Volume (Units), Global, 2001 - 2008 Table 4: AED, Volume (Units), Global, 2008 - 2015 Table 5: Type of AED Products Offered by Major Market Participants Table 6: Company Share in the Global AED Market ($ m) and (%), 2008 Table 7: Company Share in the US AED Market ($ m) and (%), 2008 Table 8: Company Share in the European AED Market ($ m) and (%), 2008 Table 9: Company Share in the Japan AED Market ($ m) and (%), 2008 Table 10: Company Share in the China AED Market ($ m) and (%), 2008 Table 11: Company Share in the India AED Market ($ m) and (%), 2008 Table 12: Philips Healthcare Pipeline Products by Equipment Type 1.2 List of Figures Figure 1: Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Market, Global, Overall Revenue ($ m), 2001 - 2015 Figure 2: AED, Volume (Units), Global, 2001 - 2015 Figure 3: Occurrence and Survival Rate of Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA), 2008 Figure 4: Company Share in the Global AED Market (%), 2008 Figure 5: Company Share in the US AED Market (%), 2008 Figure 6: Company Share in the European AED Market (%), 2008 Figure 7: Company Share in the Japan AED Market (%), 2008 Figure 8: Company Share in the China AED Market (%), 2008 Figure 9: Company Share in the India AED Market (%), 2008 Figure 10: Methodology

Companies Mentioned

Philips Healthcare Cardiac Science Corporation Medtronic Zoll Medical Corporation