Operating The Device And Sequence Of Reanimation; Switching The Primedic™ Heartsave Pad On / Off; Switching The Primedic™ Heartsave Pad On; Switching The Primedic™ Heartsave Pad Off - Primedic HeartSave PAD Operating Instructions Manual

Operating the device and sequence of reanimation

7 Operating the device and sequence of reanimation
Note
7.1 Switching the PRIMEDIC™ HeartSave PAD on / off
7.1.1 Switching the PRIMEDIC™ HeartSave PAD on
The device is automatically activated by removing its cover. If the device is not
switched on automatically, switch it on by pressing the on / standby button. After this,
all buttons are activated, apart from the trigger button. Triggering defibrillation is only
activated once ventricular fibrillation (VF) has been ascertained.
Directly after switching it on, an internal self-test is carried out to check important
functions and signal devices. Standby is confirmed by a beep. It is important to ensure
that the loudspeaker is working.
7.1.2 Switching the PRIMEDIC™ HeartSave PAD off
The PRIMEDIC™ HeartSave PAD can be switched off in different ways:
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If the device detects a fault it will automatically switch off to avoid possible injuries.
Operating instructions
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The sequence of reanimation has been devised in accordance with the
recommended guidelines of the European Resuscitation Council
(Resuscitation (2005) 67S1, p7—p23 ) in the device. Ensure that you have
completed appropriate training before using the device.
By pressing the on/off button for approx. 3 seconds. A warning beep will sound
simultaneously. This time has been chosen to avoid it being switched off
accidentally.
By closing the cover of the device.
If the device does not recognise a signal for 10 minutes and if no button is
pressed, it switches off automatically.
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