
Instructions for use
PRIMEDIC
™
Defi-Monitor ECO 1 / DM 1 / DM 3
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19499 / 05.03
A6 Safety control
According to Medizinprodukte Betreiberverordnung (MPBetreibV) § 6 (safety controls) and § 11
(measurement controls) users of defibrillators are obliged to have the devices controlled. According to
MPBetreibV § 6 METRAX has prescribed controls in 12 months cycles.
The safety controls must be carried out only by persons qualified by their training, their knowledge and
experience gained in practice to execute controls professionally and not receiving any instructions for
the controls.
If the safety control reveals any defect that represents a hazard for patients, employees or third parties,
the responsible authority has to be informed immediately by the user according to MPBetreibV § 3.
In accordance with MPBetreibV § 7 the following data has to be entered in the medical devices
protocol accompanying the device:
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Time when the work was carried out
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Name of the person or company who/which carried out the work and
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the work carried out.
METRAX can be held responsible for the contents of the operating manual only. This especially applies
to new settings, commissioning and modifications to the device.
In the rotational control the following work and checks have to be undertaken by a service technician:
1.
Check whether the device shows external damages
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Casing deformed?
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Paddle cable, ECG patient cable, SpO
2
patient cable (*) damaged?
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ECG input socket, SpO
2
input socket (*) damaged?
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Paddle damaged?
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Paddle for adults available and attached?
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Rating plate on the back of the device legible?
2.
Check whether operating elements are damaged
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Membrane keyboard legible?
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Membrane keyboard damaged?
3.
Check the indicating elements
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all
LEDs are active for approx. 2 second after switching on the defibrillator?
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the LED allocated to the selected energy step lights up (check all energy steps once)
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LED (33) lights up after pressing "SYNC" (34)?
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the warning buzzer goes on for approx. 2 second after switching on the defibrillator?
4.
Measure the charging time.
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Charging time for 360 joule when the accumulator is full
less
than 7 seconds?
Procedure for the test:
1.
Press key for 360 joule.
2.
Press paddle release (10) or (12).
3.
Start stop watch simultaneously.
4.
Energy charging finished when the green OK LED (41) lights up.