👉 A defibrillator is a type of medical device used to shock the heart and reduce the electrical activity of the heart, which can help in treating arrhythmias (irregular heartbeats) that cause sudden cardiac death. It works by applying electricity to the heart, causing it to stop beating. The most common types of defibrillators include defibrillators for adults, children, and infants. The process of defibrillation typically involves a device being placed in the chest or abdomen
