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Physio Control LIFEPAK 12 Operating Instructions Manual

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LIFEPAK 12
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DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

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  • Page 1 LIFEPAK 12 ® DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS...
  • Page 3 LIFEPAK 12 ® DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS...
  • Page 4 Section 1. Version History These operating instructions describe LIFEPAK 12 defibrillator/monitor devices with software version 3011371-065 or later. Older devices may not have all the features described in this manual. Software version 3011371-106 or later will not work in monophasic devices.
  • Page 5 Back View .......................... 2-19 Entering Patient Data ........................ 2-20 Setting Alarms........................... 2-22 Managing Alarms ........................2-24 Connecting to Power......................... 2-25 Batteries..........................2-25 Understanding Batteries and Battery Support Systems............. 2-25 Installing/Removing Batteries .................... 2-28 LIFEPAK 12 Defibrillator/Monitor Operating Instructions © 2008-2010 Physio-Control, Inc.
  • Page 6 When to Use IP........................3-35 How IP Works ........................3-36 IP Monitoring Considerations....................3-36 IP Monitoring Procedure .....................3-36 Cleaning and Maintenance ....................3-37 Troubleshooting Tips for IP Monitoring................3-37 Monitoring Vital Signs (VS) and ST Changes ................3-39 VS and ST Monitoring Warning ..................3-39 LIFEPAK 12 Defibrillator/Monitor Operating Instructions...
  • Page 7 Removing the Paddles .......................5-10 Internal Defibrillation Procedure ..................5-10 Internal Paddles Synchronized Cardioversion Procedure ..........5-10 Handling Internal Paddles ....................5-11 Cleaning and Sterilizing......................5-11 6 Data Management Overview of Data Storage and Retrieval ..................6-2 LIFEPAK 12 Defibrillator/Monitor Operating Instructions © 2008-2010 Physio-Control, Inc.
  • Page 8 Power Adapter Warnings......................7-2 Unpacking and Inspecting ....................7-3 Controls, Indicators, and Connectors ...................7-4 Using the AC Power Adapter .......................7-5 AC Power Adapter Operation ....................7-5 Mounting the Power Adapter to the LIFEPAK 12 Defibrillator/Monitor .........7-6 General Maintenance........................7-7 Maintenance and Service .....................7-7 Cleaning..........................7-7 Fuse Replacement........................7-7 Troubleshooting ........................7-8...
  • Page 9 A Specifications and Performance Characteristics B Screen Messages C Operator’s Checklist D Shock Advisory System E Inservice Mode F International Transmit Connections G About cprMAX Technology H Electromagnetic Compatibility Guidance Index LIFEPAK 12 Defibrillator/Monitor Operating Instructions © 2008-2010 Physio-Control, Inc.
  • Page 11 About SpO2 Monitoring About NIBP Monitoring About End-Tidal CO2 (EtCO2) Monitoring xiii About Invasive Pressure (IP) Monitoring xiii About Vital Sign and ST Monitoring xiii About ECG Monitoring xiii Text Conventions LIFEPAK 12 Defibrillator/Monitor Operating Instructions © 2008-2010 Physio-Control, Inc.
  • Page 12 The AED mode is to be used only on patients in cardiopulmonary arrest. The patient must be unconscious, pulseless, and not breathing normally before using the defibrillator to analyze the patient’s ECG rhythm. In AED mode, the LIFEPAK 12 defibrillator/monitor is not intended for use on pediatric patients less than 8 years old.
  • Page 13 Prehospital 12-lead ECG with computer analysis and transmission to the emergency department is recommended by the American Heart Association (AHA) and the National Heart Attack Alert Program (NHAAP) for patients with chest pain and possible acute myocardial infarction (AMI). The LIFEPAK 12 defibrillator/monitor incorporates the GE Medical Systems 12SL ™...
  • Page 14 None known. ABOUT NIBP MONITORING The LIFEPAK 12 NIBP monitor measures the blood pressure of the adult or pediatric patient. The monitor automatically inflates an occluding cuff and, using the oscillometric measurement technique, determines systolic, diastolic, mean arterial pressures, and pulse rate. The measurement can be initiated manually or set to recur at a predetermined interval.
  • Page 15 It may also be used to aid in medical diagnosis determination. Indications The LIFEPAK 12 invasive pressure monitor is indicated for use in measuring arterial, venous, intracranial and other physiological pressures using an invasive catheter system with a compatible transducer.

  • Page 16: Text Conventions

    Preface TEXT CONVENTIONS Throughout these Operating Instructions, special text characters (for example, such CAPITAL LETTERS ) are used to indicate labels, screen messages, and voice ON/OFF CONNECT ELECTRODES prompts. LIFEPAK 12 Defibrillator/Monitor Operating Instructions...

  • Page 17: Safety Information

    SAFETY INFORMATION This section provides important information to help you operate the LIFEPAK 12 defibrillator/monitor. Familiarize yourself with all of these terms, warnings, and symbols. Terms page 1-2 General Warnings and Cautions Symbols LIFEPAK 12 Defibrillator/Monitor Operating Instructions © 2008-2010 Physio-Control, Inc.

  • Page 18: General Warnings And Cautions

    Safety Information TERMS The following terms are used either in these Operating Instructions or on the LIFEPAK 12 defibrillator/ monitor: Immediate hazards that will result in serious personal injury or death. Danger: Warning: Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in serious personal injury or death.
  • Page 19 To help prevent component damage, do not mount device near vibration sources such as engine struts and landing gear. Note: The LIFEPAK 12 defibrillator/monitor and its accessories that are intended for direct or casual contact with the patient are latex-free.
  • Page 20 Use By date shown: yyyy-mm-dd or yyyy-mm Reorder number Date of manufacture YYYY Single use only Indoor use only Alarm on Alarm off VF/VT alarm on VF/VT alarm silenced Greater than Less than Joules Contrast LIFEPAK 12 Defibrillator/Monitor Operating Instructions...