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ZOLL AED 3 Operator’s Manual

Using the ZOLL AED 3

Defibrillator

Overview

Use the ZOLL AED 3 defibrillator when a suspected cardiac arrest victim 
has an apparent lack of circulation as indicated by ALL of the following 
symptoms:

• Unconsciousness
• Absence of normal breathing
• Absence of a pulse or signs of circulation

Call for help, retrieve the defibrillator, and bring it to the patient’s side. 
Follow the basic steps on the following pages to treat the suspected 
cardiac arrest patient:

1

Press the On/Off button to turn on the defibrillator and follow the 
voice prompts.

2.

Press the Child Selection button (

only

 if the patient is a child and 

you are using CPR Uni-padz).

3.

Place defibrillation pads on the patient (follow the defibrillator’s 
voice prompts).

4.

Shock patient, if instructed.

5.

Start CPR.

Summary of Contents for AED 3

Page 1: ...Operator s Manual...

Page 2: ...he following page for a description of each of these controls On Off Button Status Indicator Speaker Shock Button Child Selection Button Liquid Crystal Display Carrying Handle Battery Compartment USB...

Page 3: ...ompts to indicate when service is required Defibrillation Pads Connector This connector is used to attach the defibrillation pads to the ZOLL AED 3 defibrillator Liquid Crystal Display LCD Screen A 2...

Page 4: ...nagement Onboard Real CPR Help Rectilinear Biphasic RescueNet Stat padz ZOLL and ZOLL AED 3 are trademarks or registered trademarks of ZOLL Medical Corporation in the United States and or other countr...

Page 5: ...L AED 3 Defibrillator ZOLL AED 3 Shipping Contents 8 Setting Up the Defibrillator 9 Important Notes 11 Using the ZOLL AED 3 Defibrillator Overview 13 When a Shock is Needed 17 When a Shock is Not Need...

Page 6: ...the Battery Pack 22 Self Tests 24 Troubleshooting 26 Contacting Technical Service 28 Transferring Patient Data Overview 29 Exporting Patient Files 29 Troubleshooting Communication Issues 32 Appendix...

Page 7: ...ZOLL AED 3 defibrillator is available in three models ZOLL AED 3 ZOLL AED 3 Automatic and ZOLL AED 3 BLS The ZOLL AED 3 and ZOLL AED 3 BLS models function in semi automatic mode where the rescuer init...

Page 8: ...ompressions at the recommended rate of at least 100 compressions per minute for both adult and child victims The defibrillator provides voice and visual prompts to encourage a minimum compression dept...

Page 9: ...or in service if the green check is not displayed in the AED s status indicator window located to the right of the On Off button The green check displays when the AED is ready to use DO NOT use or pla...

Page 10: ...illation energy delivered to the victim may be conducted through the victim s body and cause a lethal shock to those touching the victim DO NOT TOUCH the defibrillation pad surfaces the victim or any...

Page 11: ...pulses DO NOT disassemble a battery pack or dispose of it in fire DO NOT try to recharge the nonrechargeable battery pack If mishandled the battery pack may explode DO NOT use or stack the ZOLL AED 3...

Page 12: ...OLL AED 3 nonrechargeable disposable battery pack with the ZOLL AED 3 defibrillator Keep a new spare battery pack with the device at all times When the unit displays the CHANGE BATTERY message replace...

Page 13: ...not manufactured by ZOLL this may void ZOLL s warranty The ZOLL AED 3 CPR Uni padz defibrillation pads may be connected to the ZOLL AED Plus or AED Pro defibrillators and function as adult defibrillat...

Page 14: ...AED 3 documentation packet NOTE If the contents are incomplete or damaged contact ZOLL Medical Corporation s Technical Service Department See Contacting Technical Service on page 27 for more informat...

Page 15: ...ping container 2 Plug the defibrillation pads cable connector into the defibrillation pads port WARNING Do not open sealed defibrillation pads until immediately prior to use WARNING To prepare for an...

Page 16: ...e defibrillator runs an automatic self test 5 While facing the front of the defibrillator insert the defibrillation pads package into the back of the AED so that the label on the package is facing you...

Page 17: ...hang the rescue poster on the wall near the defibril lator NOTE The ZOLL AED 3 defibrillator ships with a default Supervisor passcode which is published in the ZOLL AED 3 Administrator s Guide The AE...

Page 18: ...signs of circulation Call for help retrieve the defibrillator and bring it to the patient s side Follow the basic steps on the following pages to treat the suspected cardiac arrest patient 1 Press the...

Page 19: ...llator if you are using CPR Uni padz and the patient is less than 8 years old or weighs less than 55 pounds 25 kg The Child Selection button lights up and the AED announces CHILD PATIENT SELECTED NOTE...

Page 20: ...ator instructs you to Remove the pad package from the back of the defibrillator and open the package as shown in the illustrations below Remove all clothing from the patient s chest Use the scissors l...

Page 21: ...screen also illustrate pad placement The AED issues the voice and text prompt DON T TOUCH PATIENT ANALYZING and then begins ECG analysis WARNING Poor adherence or air pockets under the defibrillation...

Page 22: ...u hear Charge ready tone DON T TOUCH PATIENT PRESS FLASHING SHOCK BUTTON You hear DON T TOUCH PATIENT SHOCK WILL BE DELIVERED IN THREE TWO ONE You see You see Do this Press flashing shock button Do th...

Page 23: ...n the display screen Listen to the metronome and follow the AED s instructions If the patient is an adult follow the audio prompts that provide feedback on the depth and the metronome rate for CPR che...

Page 24: ...arrive you can provide the following rescue information Shock delivered count bottom left of the display screen Elapsed Event time bottom right of the display screen You can transfer the patient even...

Page 25: ...tallation Self Test Power On Self Test Manual Self Test Automatic Self Test Automatic Monthly Self Test This section contains procedures on how to maintain the defibrillator as well as some general in...

Page 26: ...soft damp cloth using either 90 isopropyl alcohol or soap and water You can also use a chlorine bleach and water mixture 30 ml liter water to clean the defibrillator except on the contacts and connect...

Page 27: ...pack being installed has not passed its install by date 1 Place your fingers in the wells of the battery compartment and squeeze the battery side tabs to pull out the battery NOTE Properly dispose of...

Page 28: ...ry well until it clicks into place The AED issues a BATTERY REPLACED prompt and automatically ini tiates a self test 3 Verify that the ZOLL AED 3 defibrillator issues the UNIT OK voice prompt and that...

Page 29: ...efibrillation Pads Connection Defibrillation Pads Battery Expiration Verification ECG Circuitry Defibrillator Charge and Discharge Circuitry 2 Joule Test Microprocessor Hardware Software CPR Circuitry...

Page 30: ...All ZOLL AED 3 defibrillators come standard with Program Management OnboardTM intelligent monitoring technology to transfer self test data If configured the AED can automatically transfer self test in...

Page 31: ...the AED off and then on again Replace the battery pack If the defibrillator still does not operate correctly remove the AED from service and contact ZOLL Technical Service see Contacting Technical Ser...

Page 32: ...i padz II ANALYSIS HALTED KEEP PATIENT STILL prompt Excessive artifact is detected during ECG analysis The patient must be motionless during ECG analysis Do not touch the patient during this analysis...

Page 33: ...illator and battery to ZOLL check with your local shipping company to see if there are any restrictions on shipping lithium batteries Remove the battery pack from the defibrillator and return the AED...

Page 34: ...ireless connection You can then view and analyze this information using ZOLL RescueNet Code Review software or ZOLL RescueNet Case Review software through ZOLL Online NOTE The AED retains the clinical...

Page 35: ...the display screen 3 Press the Export Files icon and select one of the following clinical patient file options Clinical Archives all includes up to two stored patient files Clinical Archives new incl...

Page 36: ...escueNet Code Review Software and corresponding documentation Using Case Review Software Case Review software is a cloud based clinical data management and quality reporting system that is hosted in Z...

Page 37: ...ILABLE There are no clinical archive files crd available to export DATA TRANSFER COMPLETE The data transfer through Wi Fi is finished UNABLE TO EXPORT REQUESTED FILE INTERNAL ERROR The file export was...

Page 38: ...ny or all of the following symbols may be used in this manual or on this equipment Table 5 Symbols Symbol Description Power On Off Child button Shock button Warning Dangerous voltage Fragile handle wi...

Page 39: ...2 EEC This product has been certified by the Australian Communication and Media Authority Complies with the Federal Communications Commission Defibrillator proof type BF equipment Contains lithium Rec...

Page 40: ...electrical and electronic equipment WEEE Do not dispose of in unsorted trash Use by Latex free Do not reuse Not sterile Nonionizing electromagnetic radiation Manufacturer Authorized representative in...

Page 41: ...al 35 MR Unsafe keep away from magnetic resonance imaging MRI equipment Batch code Consult instructions for use Refer to manual Use by date Protected against dust ingress Protected against jetting wat...

Page 42: ...Vibration IEC 60068 2 64 Random Spectrum A 4 Table A 8 Cat 3b RTCA DO 160G Fixed Wing Aircraft Section 8 6 Test Cat H Aircraft Zone 1 and 2 EN1789 Sweep per EN 60068 2 6 Test Fc Shock IEC 60068 2 27 1...

Page 43: ...st Included verifies proper charging and discharging of the defibrillator Defibrillation Advisory Evaluates defibrillation pad connection and patient ECG to determine if defibrillation is required Sho...

Page 44: ...2 years at 23 C 73 F and placed in a ZOLL AED 3 defibrillator Battery standby life will be shorter in areas with low Wi Fi signal strength and or more complex Wi Fi authentication protocols CPR Monito...

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