Opto supplying Powerheart AEDs to UEFA Euro 2012

BENGALURU: The organising committee for the 2012 UEFA European Football Championship (Euro 2012) has selected Cardiac Science (UK) as a subsidiary of Opto to supply Powerheart AEDs to the venue concerned in the international tournament in Ukraine which includes stadiums, team accommodations, airports and railway stations.

Cardiac Science is involved in offering AEDs to the worldwide sports industry for numerous years which include Australian sports clubs and the UK football industry. The company also offers training programmes to more than 60 clubs and stadiums in United Kingdom that includes Liverpool, Manchester City, Arsenal and Chelsea.

“Shaun Ingram, UK managing director at Cardiac Science said “It reflects the current mood to better protect footballers at every level of the game and of course the wider public in this case. The deployment of our AEDs at key transport hubs as well as stadiums in Ukraine will also safeguard supporters and the general public.”