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Rescue Life - User Manual Rev. 3.1
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RESCUE LIFE CHECKLIST
ELPRO Srl recommend using the following checklist to monitor the status of RESCUE
LIFE. It includes all the tests for checking the functionality and the safety.
Operator should test the defibrillator at least once a week.
It is possible to do a discharge test by connecting the test load (optional) using the
cable adapter for disposable pads.
CONDITION
Check integrity of the enclosure and the keys and make sure the unit
is clean.
OK KO
ACCESSORIES
Check and clean the accessories. Check the integrity of the power,
ECG and SpO
2
(optional) cable. Check expiration date of disposable
pads and ECG electrodes.
OK KO
AUTO TEST
Perform auto test as explained in the section (page 65 )
OK KO
PADDLES
Check the integrity of the paddles, the connector and the cable. Make
sure the paddles are clean and free of traces of gel. To test the
paddles switch on defibrillator, set an energy of 1 Joule, charge the
capacitor by pressing the buttons on the paddles and release the
discharge into the air, taking care not to touch the paddles together.
OK KO
VOICE
Switch on defibrillator, select ADVISORY mode from the menu and
verify that voices are audible.
OK KO
AED
If you have the test load (optional) it is possible to simulate a
condition of asystole, and verify that the AED module works properly,
recognizing that condition and recording data.
Turn on the defibrillator, connect the load test and select semi
automatic (AED) by the menu. Wait for the defibrillator recognizes
asystole and the recording coming to an end.
Switch off defibrillator then check in Data Base if record was recorded
properly.
OK KO
Switch on the defibrillator and press PRINT key. Print will start. Press
PRINT key again to stop print. Check the quality of the printed report.
OK KO
