AEDUpgrades.com - AHA 2005 Upgrade Information
PLEASE NOTE: the upgrade information contained below describes updating AEDs to the AHA 2005 Guidelines (released on 11/28/05).
If you are looking for information on the AHA 2010 guidelines
(released 10/18/10), please click here.
 

Medtronic
LIFEPAK® 500 AED
Medtronic LIFEPAK® 500 AED - Last Updated: 11/18/06
New AEDs Released?Yes - Medtronic has released new AEDs
which are guidelines compliant. Buy one
now from the AED Superstore!
Old AEDs Upgradeable?Yes, all Biphasic Lifepak 500 AEDs can
be upgraded (older Monophasic AEDs
are not upgradeable.) Click here
to determine if your AED is Biphasic.
Upgrade Method?The customer will use a special cable to connect
the Lifepak 500 to their computer, and then use
software to make the AED compliant.
Upgrade Cost?If the Lifepak 500 was purchased after
11/28/05, the software and cable will be
free; otherwise, the Upgrade Kit must be purchased.
Upgrade Availability?If the Lifepak 500 was purchased after
11/28/05, call Medtronic (at 866-454-3372)
to order your free upgrade kit. Otherwise,
the Upgrade Kit can be ordered
from the AED Superstore.
 

Medtronic
LIFEPAK CR®
Plus AED
Medtronic LIFEPAK CR® Plus - Last Updated: 08/13/07
New AEDs Released?Yes - Medtronic has released new AEDs
which are guidelines compliant. Buy one
now from the AED Superstore!
Old AEDs Upgradeable?Yes, all CR Plus AEDs can be upgraded.
Upgrade Method?The customer will use an IrDA adapter to
connect the CR Plus to their computer, and then
use software to make the AED compliant.
Upgrade Cost?If the CR Plus was purchased after 11/28/05,
the software and IrDA adapter will be free;
otherwise, the software must be purchased.
If needed, an IrDA adapter can be purchased
from the AED Superstore.
Upgrade Availability?If the CR Plus was purchased after 11/28/05,
call Medtronic (at 866-454-3372) to order your
free upgrade kit. Otherwise, the software
can be purchased from the AED Superstore.
 

Medtronic
LIFEPAK® 500T AED
Training System
Medtronic LIFEPAK® 500T - Last Updated: 10/11/06
New Trainers Released?Yes - Medtronic has released Trainers
which are guidelines compliant. Buy one
now from the AED Superstore!
Old Trainers Upgradeable?No, none of the Lifepak 500
Trainers are upgradeable.
Replacement Cost?A guidelines compliant Lifepak 500 Trainer can be ordered from the AED Superstore.
Replacement Availability?The AED Superstore is already accepting
orders for replacement units.
 

Medtronic
LIFEPAK® CR-T AED
Training System
Medtronic LIFEPAK® CR-T - Last Updated: 7/27/07
New Trainers Released?Yes - Medtronic has released Trainers
which are guidelines compliant. Buy one
now from the AED Superstore!
Old Trainers Upgradeable?Yes, all CR Plus Trainers can be upgraded.
Upgrade Method?The customer will use a special
cable to connect the Trainer to their
computer, and then use software to
make the Trainer compliant.
Upgrade Cost?The Upgrade Kit (which contains
the CD and cable) cost can be seen here.
Upgrade Availability?The Upgrade Kit can be purchased
from the AED Superstore.
 
To see Medtronic's documents regarding the
AHA 2005 upgrades, click on the links below:

LIFEPAK® 500 AED Upgrade Information - 10/26/2006
LIFEPAK CR® Plus AED Upgrade Information - 11/2/2006
LIFEPAK® 500T AED Training System Upgrade Information - 11/10/2006
LIFEPAK® CR-T AED Training System Upgrade Information - 11/10/2006
LIFEPAK® 12 Upgrade Information - 5/3/2006

If you have any questions regarding the upgrade process,
please contact Medtronic directly at (866) 454-3372.

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