The LUCAS device is an easy-to-use mechanical chest compression device that helps lifesaving teams around the world deliver high-quality, guidelines-consistent chest compressions to sudden cardiac arrest patients; in the field, on the move and in the hospital.

The Lund University Cardiopulmonary Assist System (LUCAS) device provides mechanical chest compressions to patients in cardiac arrest.

The newest version of LUCAS 3 allows for configuration to meet your local protocols; creates seamless post-event reporting and makes the device easier to own and maintain. LUCAS now has even more advanced capabilities but keeps its simple user interface.

Deliver high-performance, continuous chest compressions with less strain, micromanagement and caregiver risk. The LUCAS device extends the reach of care by maintaining chest compressions during transport to advanced lifesaving therapies, including ECMO or PCI in the cath lab.

The LUCAS device delivers safe and effective chest compressions with Guidelines-consistent depth of 5.3 cm / 2.1 inches and rate of 102 per minute*

The innovative LUCAS device offers a viable solution for consistent, high-quality chest compressions, a critical component in resuscitation. 1 This article aims to break down the basics of what a LUCAS chest compression system is and why it …

Jan 16, 2025 · The Lucas Device is a portable mechanical chest compression system designed to aid in delivering high-quality, uninterrupted compressions to a patient experiencing cardiac arrest. The device stands apart because of its precision and consistent compressions, which align with ACLS guidelines.

For over 15 years the LUCAS Chest Compression System has been helping lifesaving teams around the world deliver high performance, Guidelines-consistent chest compressions to cardiac arrest patient in the field, on the move and in the hospital. The LUCAS device has been proven safe and effective in a large

Some studies suggest that LUCAS, a mechanical chest compression-decompression device, provides improved CPR in the lab and inpatient settings, but few studies have prospectively assessed prehospital LUCAS use.

LUCAS 3.1 is lightweight, portable, easy-to-use, and will deliver guidelines-consistent chest compressions at a rate of 100 compressions per minute at a depth of at least 2 inches. It will also allow for complete chest wall recoil after each compression.