: Recertified AEDs can cost between $600 and $1,200 , providing a functional alternative for organizations with tighter budgets.

Purchasing the unit is only the first step. To keep the device "rescue ready," you must factor in these recurring expenses: Estimated Cost $45 – $236 Every 2–4 years (or after use) Replacement Battery $100 – $427 Every 2–5 years Pediatric Pads $75 – $230 Every 2 years (optional for child safety) Wall Cabinet & Signs $150 – $400 One-time purchase CPR/AED Training $75 – $150 Per person, every 2 years Budget-Friendly Options

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: Community groups and non-profits may be eligible for funded or free units through organizations like the British Heart Foundation (BHF) or local safety grants.

: Often purchased as "complete packages" that include wall cabinets and signage for public access. High-Traffic or Harsh Environments ($2,000 – $2,500+) : Ruggedized units like the Philips Heartstart FRx Go to product viewer dialog for this item.

: Some providers offer leasing or monthly financing options for businesses to avoid the high upfront cost. Getting a defibrillator: what you need to know - BHF