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In the interest of protecting public health and promoting innovation, it is imperative that FDA reject industry wishes and instead maintain the class III categorization of AEDs and require AED manufacturers to submit PMA applications.https://www.citizen.org/wp-content/uploads/public_citizen_shared_link.jpg1200628