Physio Control LUCAS 3 Quick Reference Manual

QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
1. Power on the LUCAS device
ON/OFF
ADJUST 2. Place the LUCAS BACK PLATE
3. Attach the UPPER PART
4. Push down SUCTION CUP. Adjust position if needed.
ADJUST
5. Lock position. Start compressions.
PAUSE
ACTIVE
Attach stabilization strap.
Follow CPR protocols.
The LUCAS 3 device is for use as an adjunct to manual CPR when effective manual CPR is not possible (e.g., transport,
extended CPR, fatigue, insufficient personnel). Refer to the Instructions For Use for complete directions for use, indications,
contraindications, warnings, precautions and potential adverse events.
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Rescuer 1
(LUCAS device operator)
• Push ON/OFF to start self-test
and power up the LUCAS device
• The device will be ready and in
the ADJUST mode
• Pause manual CPR briefly
• Put the BACK PLATE under
the patient, immediately below
the armpits
• Pull the RELEASE RINGS once to
open CLAW LOCKS. Then let go of
the rings
• Stop manual CPR briefly while
attaching the UPPER PART to
the BACK PLATE. Listen for
"CLICK" sound
• Pull up once to assure attachment
• Push down the SUCTION CUP
• The lower edge of SUCTION CUP
should be immediately above the
end of the sternum
• Adjust if necessary
(stay in ADJUST mode)
• Push PAUSE to lock
START POSITION
• Push ACTIVE (continuous) or
ACTIVE (30:2) to start compressions
Rescuer 2
• Provide manual CPR
• Assist BACK PLATE
placement
• Resume manual CPR
• Continue manual CPR
as long as possible
• Help to attach the
UPPER PART
• Assist
• Assist
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