Operating instructions

iv LIFEPAK 500 Automated External Defibrillator Operating Instructions
3 Using the LIFEPAK 500 AED
Warnings and Cautions ................................................................................................................3-2
Preparing the AED for Operation.................................................................................................. 3-2
AED Operation .............................................................................................................................3-3
AED Prompts................................................................................................................................ 3-4
Patient Care Transfer to a Different Device................................................................................3-10
Troubleshooting During Patient Care ......................................................................................... 3-10
4 Data Management
Overview of Data Storage and Retrieval ...................................................................................... 4-2
Sending Data to a Computer by Modem ......................................................................................4-4
Sending Data to a Computer by Direct Connection......................................................................4-7
Sending Data to a Printer .............................................................................................................4-8
5 Maintenance
Maintenance and Testing Scheduling .......................................................................................... 5-2
Inspection .....................................................................................................................................5-2
Cleaning .......................................................................................................................................5-3
Testing.......................................................................................................................................... 5-4
Battery Maintenance..................................................................................................................... 5-7
Electrode Storage.......................................................................................................................5-12
Service and Repair .....................................................................................................................5-12
Warranty..................................................................................................................................... 5-12
Supplies, Accessories, and Training Tools................................................................................. 5-13
Specifications .............................................................................................................................5-14
Clinical Summary: Defibrillation of Ventricular Fibrillation and Ventricular Tachycardia.............5-18
6 Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting During Patient Care ........................................................................................... 6-2
Appendix A: Shock Advisory System
Appendix B: LIFEPAK 500 Operator’s Checklist
Appendix C: FAST-PATCH Defibrillation Cable Instructions for Use
Appendix D: QUIK-COMBO Defibrillation Cable Instructions for Use
Index