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Pointe Coupee senior says AED saved her life, wants to encourage others to know how to use them

Summary by WBRZ
NEW ROADS — A Pointe Coupee highschooler is stressing the importance of keeping Automated External Defibrillators (AED) updated and registered. She said the technology saved her life. Anna Smith, a senior at Pointe Coupee Catholic High, went into cardiac arrest during gym class when she was 13."It was the first week of school. I arrived at school and had P.E. in the first hour. I made it to one of the corners and collapsed," Smith said.Her mothe…
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WBRZ broke the news in Baton Rouge, United States on Thursday, January 30, 2025.
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