LIFEPAK 20/20e Defibrillator/Monitor
Section Contents
Performance
Inspection
Procedures
The Performance Inspection Procedures (PIP), document reference number
3201896, are a set of manual test procedures used for an operational closed-
case evaluation of the LIFEPAK 20/20e defibrillator/monitor (device).The PIP
describes the test procedures you will perform to determine if the device is
operating within the required specifications. Investigate and correct any
malfunctions or out-of-tolerance conditions detected during the PIP.
The PIP is comprised of safety and performance tests recommended by AHA/
ASHE (American Hospital Association/American Society for Hospital
Engineering) Maintenance Management for Medical Equipment and
International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) Technical Report 1288-2,
Maintenance of Cardiac Defibrillators-Monitors.
Perform the PIP as part of a regularly scheduled preventive maintenance
routine. Perform the PIP after any repair, replacement, or calibration procedure.
Use the PIP Checklist to record test results. Refer to the Operator Checklist for
additional items.