{"product_id":"defibtech-paediatric-defibrillator-pads","title":"Defibtech Paediatric Defibrillator Pads","description":"\u003cp\u003eGenuine Defibtech paediatric defibrillation pads for the Lifeline AED. The AED automatically reduces shock energy when these pads are connected — appropriate for patients under 8 years (or under 25 kg). 2-year shelf life. Store the paediatric pads alongside the adult pads if your site might need to treat children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuto-engages paediatric shock energy\u003c\/strong\u003e when connected.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor patients under 8 years\u003c\/strong\u003e (or under 25 kg).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2-year shelf life\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenuine Defibtech OEM\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTGA-compliant\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eType: Paediatric defibrillation pads (one pair per pack)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with: Defibtech Lifeline AED\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePatient: Under 8 years (or under 25 kg)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShelf life: 2 years from manufacture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere to stock paediatric pads\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSchools (especially primary), childcare centres, sports clubs with junior teams, family-oriented venues (community centres, swimming pools), and any AED program where children might require rescue. Paediatric cardiac arrest is rare but the cost of pads vs the cost of being unprepared makes them a worthwhile addition for child-facing sites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use these on a child between 8 and 12 years?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStandard guidance: 8+ years use adult pads; under 8 use paediatric. For borderline cases (small 8-9 year-olds, large 7 year-olds), use the type matching their weight (25 kg threshold) rather than strictly age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShould I replace adult pads with paediatric in my AED?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo — store both. The adult pads are pre-connected for the most likely rescue (adult cardiac arrest); paediatric pads are stored alongside, ready to swap if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre these the same as \"Semi\/Fully Auto Paediatric Pads\"?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFunctionally similar — confirm with us which exact SKU your AED firmware requires (paediatric pads need v1.203+ firmware).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Defibtech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51398761939265,"sku":null,"price":329.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0975\/1550\/3937\/files\/4ba25c5d-DDP-2002_Primary-2.jpg?v=1771288795","url":"https:\/\/vectrmedical.com.au\/products\/defibtech-paediatric-defibrillator-pads","provider":"Vectr Medical","version":"1.0","type":"link"}