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Powerheart® AED G3 Pro 9300P

70-00969-01 F

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How to Perform a 
Rescue

Contents

AED operating modes

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Warnings and cautions

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Step 1: Assess the patient

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Step 2: Prepare the patient

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Step 3: Place pads

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Step 4: Analyze the heart rhythm

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Step 5: Deliver a shock

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Step 6: Administer CPR

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Step 7: Prepare the AED for the next rescue

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Read the 

Operator and Service Manual

 before using this device. Follow 

the instructions provided in this chapter in the order given.

This section presents information about how to use the AED to 
perform a rescue.

These are the general steps in performing a rescue:

1.

Assess the patient.

2.

Prepare the patient.

3.

Place the defibrillation pads.

4.

Analyze the patient’s ECG.

5.

Deliver a defibrillation shock.

6.

Administer CPR.

Summary of Contents for POWERHEART G3 PRO 9300P

Page 1: ...QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE POWERHEART AED G3 PRO 9300P 70 00969 01 F...

Page 2: ...ac Science Corporation All Rights Reserved Patents This device is covered by the following U S and foreign patents 5 792 190 5 999 493 5 402 884 5 579 919 5 749 902 5 645 571 6 029 085 5 984 102 5 919...

Page 3: ...nmental operating and standby conditions 2 3 Batteries 2 4 Defibrillation pads 2 9 How to Perform a Rescue 3 AED operating modes 3 2 Warnings and cautions 3 3 Step 1 Assess the patient 3 5 Step 2 Prep...

Page 4: ...70 00969 01 F iv...

Page 5: ...formation 1 3 Safety terms and definitions 1 4 Before Operating the Powerheart G3 AED Become familiar with the various safety alerts listed in the Safety chapter of the Operator and Service Manual Saf...

Page 6: ...can also contact Technical Support though fax or email There is no charge to the customer for a technical support call Please have the serial and model numbers available when contacting Technical Supp...

Page 7: ...omer documentation and any and all information contained herein do not constitute any warranty as to the Powerheart G3Pro or any related products in any manner whatsoever The Limited Warranty chapter...

Page 8: ...l hazard categories The definition of each category is as follows DANGER This alert identifies hazards that will cause serious personal injury or death WARNING This alert identifies hazards that may c...

Page 9: ...n unpacking and setting up the AED Unpacking and inspecting Every attempt is made to ensure your order is accurate and complete However to be sure that your order is correct verify the contents of the...

Page 10: ...00P 2 2 Getting Started Rescue Ready status indicator Battery compartment Lid Pad expiration window Latch Push in to open Manual override button Behind blue cover Pad holders Speaker Pad electrode soc...

Page 11: ...the Technical Data chapter in the Operator and Service Manual Caution Temperature Extremes Exposing the AED to extreme environmental conditions outside of its operating parameters may compromise the...

Page 12: ...its operating life The battery history can be reviewed using the RescueLink software This history includes Battery identification Battery type Original date of installation in an AED Number of charges...

Page 13: ...ution Use only Cardiac Science Approved Equipment Using batteries pads cables or optional equipment other than those approved by Cardiac Science may cause the AED to function improperly during a rescu...

Page 14: ...one charging Charging may be terminated early by removing the charger cable from the battery If the battery is charged for a minimum of 3 hours the stated capacities will be met Caution Incorrectly ch...

Page 15: ...batteries have a shelf life of five years from the date of manufacture Shelf life is defined as the length of time a battery can be stored at room temperature prior to installation into AED and still...

Page 16: ...ntil the battery snaps into place The exposed side of the battery should be flush with the outside of the AED case 3 Wait a few seconds and then open the lid for 5 seconds to initiate a self test If t...

Page 17: ...9131 pads plugged into the AED at all times Refer to the pad package label for operation temperatures An audible and visual alert will indicate after the self test if the pads are missing unplugged or...

Page 18: ...d and white to white then plug the pad connector into the AED case as shown in the photograph 4 Tuck the excess cable length in the bottom holder With the pad package completely secured to the AED lid...

Page 19: ...only Pads are not intended for use in pacing Caution Equipment Damage Do not pull on the lead wire to separate the pads from the blue liner Note Store pads at room temperature Note Pads are intended...

Page 20: ...70 00969 01 F Powerheart AED G3 Pro 9300P 2 12 Getting Started...

Page 21: ...6 Administer CPR 3 8 Step 7 Prepare the AED for the next rescue 3 10 Read the Operator and Service Manual before using this device Follow the instructions provided in this chapter in the order given T...

Page 22: ...ctivated by pushing the manual button once then again to confirm the device will begin charging If the rescuer deems that the rhythm is shockable therapy can be delivered by pressing the Shock button...

Page 23: ...ess performance of CPR is indicated Do not touch metal objects in contact with the patient Keep defibrillation pads clear of other pads or metal parts in contact with patient Disconnect all non defibr...

Page 24: ...Interference with Implanted Pacemaker Therapy should not be delayed for patients with implanted pacemakers and a defibrillation attempt should be made if the patient is unconscious and not breathing T...

Page 25: ...atric pads If you do not have pediatric pads use adult pads to apply therapy CALL EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES Note When the patient is a child under 8 years of age or weighs less than 55 pounds 25kg th...

Page 26: ...ds 1 Keeping the pads connected to the AED tear open the package 2 Remove the pads from the package Leave the package attached to the pad wires Peel one pad from plastic liner With a firm steady pull...

Page 27: ...atient 2 Wait for the next prompt If the AED prompts This is the problem Do this Press pads firmly to patient s bare skin The pads are not properly placed or are loose Ensure that pads are firmly plac...

Page 28: ...l compressions and breaths CPR Table 3 1 or compressions only CPR Table 3 2 on page 3 9 enabled When the AED prompts Do this Shock advised Charging Ensure that no one is touching the patient When the...

Page 29: ...atient s chest connected to the AED Make the patient as comfortable as possible and wait for Emergency Medical Services EMS personnel to arrive Table 3 1 Traditional CPR compressions and breaths When...

Page 30: ...the AED for the next rescue 1 Open the AED lid 2 Optional Retrieve the rescue data stored in the internal memory of the AED Use Rescuelink software installed on a PC see the Data Management chapter in...

Page 31: ...itial set up of the AED To enter Manual mode 1 Refer to Step 1 Assess the patient on page 3 5 2 Lift the blue plastic cover on far left of diagnostic panel 3 Press the Manual button once to initiate t...

Page 32: ...in Manual Mode has been enabled the device will remain in Manual Mode Exiting Manual mode By default the device will return to AED mode after you perform any of these actions Press the Shock button Al...

Page 33: ...low all prompts from the AED The kit includes a cable that contains electronics with a non replaceable battery that is inserted into the electrode socket on the AED the other end of the cable has thre...

Page 34: ...heck the patient if Indicated by the observed ECG or heart rate display The patient becomes unresponsive or stops breathing The AED prompts Shockable Rhythm Attach Defibrillation Pads If appropriate d...

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