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Mount Everest's Highest Defibrillator Saves French Woman's Life

6/4/2025

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David Sullivan, the visionary behind Code Blue CPR, has made history by installing the world's highest defibrillator at Mount Everest Base Camp. Remarkably, just three weeks later, it was used to save a 30-year-old French woman whose heart had stopped. Sullivan is on a mission to train 1.2 million children in London, empowering them to respond in emergencies.

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David Sullivan, the visionary behind Code Blue CPR, has made history by installing the world's highest defibrillator at Mount Everest Base Camp. Remarkably, just three weeks later, it was used to save a 30-year-old French woman whose heart had stopped. Sullivan is on a mission to train 1.2 million children in London, empowering them to respond in emergencies.