Safety Information
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About this guide
This guide does not substitute the user manual. Its function is to familiarize the
user with the main functions and ways of operating the equipment. For detailed
information on the functioning of the Eazy PRO, please consult the user manual on
the CD which accompanies the product.
Use criteria
The Eazy PRO, as well as any other Automated External Defibrillator, must
only be used if the following circumstances, as a whole, are presented:
•
Unconscious victim or unresponsive to verbal or physical stimulus
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Not breathing
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No pulse (for professionals)
Other important considerations regarding the use of the Eazy PRO:
• Not recommended for children under one year old
• Pacemakers may affect the device’s efficiency
• Medicines in adhesive form must be removed before starting defibrillation
• Hypothermic patients may not respond well to defibrillation
• Once the removal of the patient is started, the defibrillation must be interrupted
Qualified users
Shall be considered qualified users those who have had training in a recognized
institution in the use of automated defibrillators and CPR techniques -
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation.
ECG misinterpretation
WARNING:
The following factors may cause ECG misinterpretation:
• Wrongly placed pads.
• Patient’s movements.
• Pacemaker (it may lessen the precision of the cardiac arrest detector).
• Radio frequency interference, including mobile phones.
• Excessive hair or wet skin in the application area of the electrodes.
• Pieces of clothing between skin and pads.
