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Code 1/ERC (Europe)
Electrode
Color coding
marking
Chest wall electrodes
C1
Red
C2
Yellow
C3
Green
C4
Brown
C5
Black
C6
Purple
Code 2/AHA (USA)
Electrode
marking
V1
V2
V3
V4
V5
V6
12. If ECG electrodes are used at the same time as defibrillation
electrodes: Do not allow ECG electrodes and defibrillation
electrodes to overlap.
13. If necessary: Stroke out any air trapped under the ECG
electrodes.
Color coding
Application site
Fourth intercostal space
Red
on the right-hand edge
of the breastbone
Fourth intercostal space
Yellow
on the left-hand edge of
the breastbone
Centrally between V2/
Green
C2 and V4/C4
Fifth intercostal space
Blue
on the medioclavicular
line
Left ventral axillary line
Orange
at the level of V4/C4
Left mid-axillary line at
Purple
the same level as V4/C4
and V5/C5
MEDUCORE Standard
6 Operation
2
EN
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