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Installation, transfer installation, maintenance and repairs by any person other than an authorized Mediana. employee or technician specified by Mediana. Damage sustained to the Mediana product(s) caused by product(s) from another company excluding products delivered by Mediana. Damage – caused by mishandling and/or misuse – is the responsibility of the user.
MEDIANA HEARTON AED A16 Automated External Defibrillator CONTENTS CONTENTS ..............................i SAFETY INFORMATION ..........................1 General Safety Information ........................1 Warning ..............................1 Cautions ..............................3 INTRODUCTION ............................5 Intended Use for the AED ........................5 Where can it be used? .......................... 5 Who can use it? .............................
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MEDIANA HEARTON AED A16 Automated External Defibrillator ECG ..............................49 Indication ............................. 49 Physical ............................... 49 Environmental Conditions........................50 Self Test ............................... 50 Data Backup and Communication ....................... 50 Expected Service Life .......................... 50 Accessories Specifications ........................51 Defibrillation waveform ........................52 ECG Analysis Performance .........................
Warnings alert you to potential serious outcomes (death, injury, or adverse events) to the patient or user. As a user of an AED it is essential that you inform Mediana of any incident where your AED is suspected to have caused a death, serious injury or illness.
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AED can cause death or injury. Do not use or place the AED in service if the status indicator of AED displays “X”. Contact your local distributor or Mediana service team. Keep batteries dry and away from any heat sources (including direct sunlight).
MEDIANA HEARTON AED A16 Automated External Defibrillator Cautions Caution statements identify conditions or practices that could result in damage to the equipment or other property. The AED may not operate properly if it is operated or stored at conditions outside the ranges stated in this manual.
Automated External Defibrillator INTRODUCTION Mediana provides you with a fully configurable AED system to allow you to comply with your chosen SCA treatment protocol. Our current AED is configured to be compliant with the 2015 version of the AHA/ERC guidelines on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC).
If the person expecting to use the AED is not trained in the above, please contact your local distributor or Mediana who can provide the training. Information on authorized local training organizations can also be found in relevant departments of the government.
MEDIANA HEARTON AED A16 Automated External Defibrillator Identifying the AED Configurations The following table identifies the AED configurations and how they are indicated. The Reference number and serial number are located on the bottom of the AED. Model Name Reference No.
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MEDIANA HEARTON AED A16 Automated External Defibrillator Features for the AED Physical/Mechanical The AED is an automated external defibrillator (AED) used for the fast delivery of defibrillation electric shock therapy which can be battery-operated. Electrical The AED has a battery which is detachable and non-rechargeable.
MEDIANA HEARTON AED A16 Automated External Defibrillator DESCRIPTION OF THE AED Top and Right Panel Components <Chest Type ∙ A16-DS, A16-DF> <Icon Type ∙ A16-GS, A16-GF> Figure 1. HeartOn A16: Top and Right Panel Components...
MEDIANA HEARTON AED A16 Automated External Defibrillator Rear Panel Components <With a Battery> <Without a Battery> Figure 2. HeartOn A16: Rear Panel Components Table 1. HeartOn A16 Panel Components Select language User can select the desired language among three different button languages by pushing the select language button.
MEDIANA HEARTON AED A16 Automated External Defibrillator Symbols and Labels The following symbols may be used in this manual, related documentation, or appear on system components or packaging. Table 2. Panel and Label Symbols Symbols Description Symbols Description Ready to use...
MEDIANA HEARTON AED A16 Automated External Defibrillator SETTING UP THE AED To ensure accurate performance and prevent AED failure, do not expose the AED to extreme moisture, including direct exposure to rain. Such exposure may cause inaccurate performance or AED failure. Refer to Specification section.
6. After complete the update, automatically turn off itself. Close the cover again. Note: Only micro SD cards supplied by Mediana should be used. Event Data The event data are stored in the SD card. The event data can be read by HeartOn AED Event Review Software.
5. Copy the carried out ‘Import Internal Data.txt’ file into the ‘Update’ directory folder. 6. Remove the battery from the AED and insert the SD card supplied by Mediana to SD card port which is located at bottom side of the AED.
HEARTON AED A16 Automated External Defibrillator Setting up the AED Use only Mediana-approved and specified parts, accessories, optional parts, consumables, and components. Use of unauthorized accessories may cause the AED to operate improperly and provide false measurements. Follow all labeling instructions on the defibrillation pads and the battery.
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MEDIANA HEARTON AED A16 Automated External Defibrillator Install 1 1. Install the battery to the AED. 2. The status indicator of the AED will display “X” and then operate the battery insertion self test. 3. When the battery insertion self test is completed normally, voice prompt “Unit ok” will be emitted and the status indicator will be changed from “X”...
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MEDIANA HEARTON AED A16 Automated External Defibrillator Install 2 Check that the AED is working optimally. 1. (option) Connect the CPR Feedback sensor to the AED. 2. Turn on the AED by pushing the power button, ensure that you can hear the voice prompt.
MEDIANA HEARTON AED A16 Automated External Defibrillator BATTERY OPERATION Test battery regularly, when the voltage of battery is very low. A battery that does not pass its test might shut down expectedly. Do not use a battery that is damaged, leaking, or wet.
MEDIANA HEARTON AED A16 Automated External Defibrillator Hook Battery Battery release button Figure 4. Inserting the battery Pull down the battery while pushing the battery release button, then disconnect the battery as shown in the Figure 3. Prepare the new battery, then connect the battery and AED by using the hook as shown in the second figure of the Figure 4.
Note: Due to the physical dimensions of the battery compartment, only batteries supplied by Mediana should be used. Using other types of replacement batteries may result in damage to the AED and void the limited warranty.
MEDIANA HEARTON AED A16 Automated External Defibrillator Self Test Before using the AED, confirm that the AED is working properly and is safe to use as described below. If the self test is not completed successfully, do not try to use the AED.
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MEDIANA HEARTON AED A16 Automated External Defibrillator Note: When the battery is discharged, the status indicator will display “X”. Even if the new battery is replaced, the status indicator still displays “X”. Please contact qualified service personnel or your local supplier.
CPR Feedback Module is connected to the AED, please contact the local distributor or Mediana service team immediately. Note: If user has a CPR Feedback Module, it is recommended that user keep the CPR Feedback Module connected to the AED with the adhesive pad as preparation for emergency circumstances.
MEDIANA HEARTON AED A16 Automated External Defibrillator Replacing the CPR Feedback Module Figure 7. Replacing the CPR Feedback Module 1. Loosen the CPR Feedback Module connector and separate the pads and CPR Feedback Module. 2. Push the new CPR Feedback Module into the CPR Feedback Module connection socket of the pads fully inserted and tighten the connection.
AHA/ERC Guidelines for Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiac Care. Please contact your Mediana service representative for more information.
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MEDIANA HEARTON AED A16 Automated External Defibrillator Summary of CPR Guidelines This “Guidelines Highlights” publication summarizes the AHA/ERC 2015 Guidelines. This is easy reference material for both lay rescuer and healthcare provider. Before installing the AED, it is recommended that the expected AED user should be trained to provide CPR and use the AED.
MEDIANA HEARTON AED A16 Automated External Defibrillator Pre Defibrillation Action Prior to using the AED, it is advised to perform the following checks and actions in order to prepare the patient. Remove clothes to expose bare chest. If excessively hairy shave hair from areas to which defibrillation pads are to be applied.
Automated External Defibrillator material touching the patient during ECG analysis or defibrillation. Note: Only pads supplied by Mediana should be used. Using other types of pads may result in damage to the patient and the AED. Note: When the voice prompt, “Replace pads.”, is played, ignoring the guidance and using the same pads can cause the fail of the deliver the energy that AED assured.
MEDIANA HEARTON AED A16 Automated External Defibrillator If the pad is not inserted, you will hear the voice prompt: “Plug in pads. Insert connector firmly.” Figure 9. Pads disconnect icon (Chest type∙A16-DS, A16-DF) Figure 10. Pads disconnect icon (Icon type∙A16-GS, A16-GF)
MEDIANA HEARTON AED A16 Automated External Defibrillator Operation of HeartOn A16 Note: The AED with CPR First option turned on starts with step 4. The CPR First option can be set via service mode. It is applied to the chest type, A16-DS and A16-DF, only.
MEDIANA HEARTON AED A16 Automated External Defibrillator Step 2 When the pads are attached correctly to the patient you will hear the voice prompts: “Do not touch the patient.” “Analyzing and Charging” “Shock advised.” “Do not touch the patient.”...
MEDIANA HEARTON AED A16 Automated External Defibrillator Step 3 Semi-Auto “Press the flashing button now.” “Shock delivered.” “Press the flashing button now.” “Shock button not pressed.” When the ECG rhythm is changed to a non-shockable rhythm before the shock button...
MEDIANA HEARTON AED A16 Automated External Defibrillator Note: The AED will only administer a shock if it is needed. A voice prompt will tell you when to press the shock button to administer defibrillation therapy and when the electric shock will be delivered.
MEDIANA HEARTON AED A16 Automated External Defibrillator Note: If the shock cancel (when the pad connector is disconnected, the patient ECG, impedance, or mode is changed) has been occurred 3 times, the AED is performing the CPR process after the voice prompt “Shock cancelled” is emitted.
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30:2, the recommended duration is 5 cycles (30:2 x 5 cycles). Note: Your Mediana dealer will have trained you in the particular SCA treatment protocol you have chosen. In all cases follow the voice prompts and visual instructions given...
MEDIANA HEARTON AED A16 Automated External Defibrillator Note User and Bystander Safety Make sure no one is touching the patient before you press the Shock button (in case of the Semi-Auto). Loudly announce, “Stand back! Do not touch the patient.” And look down the entire length of the patent to ensure there is no contact before pressing the Shock button.
If the AED is operated in out-of-range for environmental conditions, the AED can’t be operated properly. After using the AED, Mediana technical support recommend you perform the following actions: 1. Use the HeartOn AED Event Review Software to download information about the therapy performed and store appropriately.
“Unit OK” can be heard. Turn off the AED by pressing the power button. 9. Contacting Mediana after use. At Mediana we like to hear from our customers whenever they have any occasion to use any of our products, even if therapy is not delivered as part of the incident.
MEDIANA HEARTON AED A16 Automated External Defibrillator Cleaning To clean the AED, wipe the AED with a soft cloth that has been dampened by one of the following: Quaternary Ammonium (fungicidal, bactericidal and virucidal against enveloped viruses) Isopropyl alcohol (70% solution).
MEDIANA HEARTON AED A16 Automated External Defibrillator Replacement of the pads must be carried out if: The use by date of the pads has been exceeded. When the pads have been used. (It is a single use item and must be replaced with new pads.)
AED A16 Automated External Defibrillator The AED Maintenance Mediana recommends users perform regular maintenance checks. A suggested maintenance check would be. 1. Check the status Indicator. If the status Indicator displays “X”, a problem has been detected. Refer to the troubleshooting section of this manual.
If the status indicator is still not displaying “X” or a warning message is heard when the AED is turned on or if for any reason, you have suspicions that your AED is not working correctly contact qualified service personnel or your local supplier or Mediana directly for support. (info@mediana.co.kr) 1.
MEDIANA HEARTON AED A16 Automated External Defibrillator EMI (Electromagnetic Interference) Keep patients under close surveillance during delivering a shock. It is possible, although unlikely, that radiated electromagnetic signals from sources external to the patient and the AED can cause inaccurate measurement readings.
MEDIANA HEARTON AED A16 Automated External Defibrillator GLOSSARY Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) Sudden cardiac arrest is a condition in which the heart suddenly stops pumping effectively due to a malfunction of the heart's electrical system. Often victims of SCA have no prior warning signs or symptoms.
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MEDIANA HEARTON AED A16 Automated External Defibrillator Electromagnetic Interference Electromagnetic interference is radio interference that may cause erroneous operation of electronic equipment. Impedance Measurement Impedance measurement is a check that is performed to check the integrity of AED patient contact.
MEDIANA HEARTON AED A16 Automated External Defibrillator Environmental Conditions Operation/Standby Temperature 0 to 43°C (32 to 109.4°F) Relative Humidity 5 to 95% RH (Non-condensing) Altitude 0 to 4,575 m Shock Acceleration: 100 G (+/- 10%) Time: 6 msec The number of shocks: 3 times/axis (6 axes (+/- X, Y, Z))
MEDIANA HEARTON AED A16 Automated External Defibrillator Accessories Specifications Pads Adult / Pediatric Pads Refer to pad’s direction for use Shelf life Electrodes Disposable pads Placement Adult: Anterior-lateral Pediatric: Anterior-posterior Minimum active gel 80 cm +/-5% area Cable length About 1.8 m...
MEDIANA HEARTON AED A16 Automated External Defibrillator Compliance Item Standard Description Classification IEC 60601-1:2005+A1:2012 Internally powered (on battery power) EN 60601-1:2006 A1:2013 Type CF – Applied part Type of IEC 60601-1:2005+A1:2012 protection EN 60601-1:2006 A1:2013 Mode of IEC 60601-1:2005+A1:2012 Continuous...
Automated External Defibrillator Manufacturer’s Declaration For best product performance and measurement accuracy, use only accessories supplied or recommended by Mediana. Use accessories according to the manufacturer’s directions for use and your facility’s standards. The use of accessories, transducers, and cables other than those specified may result in increased emission and/or decreased immunity of the AED.
MEDIANA HEARTON AED A16 Automated External Defibrillator Table 7. Electromagnetic Immunity (IEC60601-1-2) (continued) Immunity IEC60601 Compliance Electromagnetic Test test level Level environment guidance The AED is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the AED should assure that it is used in such an environment.
MEDIANA HEARTON AED A16 Automated External Defibrillator Table 8. Recommended Separation Distances Recommended separation distance between Portable and mobile RF communications equipment and the AED The AED is intended for use in an electromagnetic environment in which radiated RF disturbances are controlled. The customer or the user of the AED can help prevent...
MEDIANA HEARTON AED A16 Automated External Defibrillator Table 9. Immunity to proximity fields from RF wireless communications equipment (IEC 60601-1-2) Test Maximum Distanc Immunity Band Modulation frequency Service power test level (MHz) (MHz) (V/m) Pulse 360 – TETRA modulation 18 Hz GMRS 430 –...
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