ZOLL AED Plus Rev V - Manual (Page 32)

22 ZOLL AED PLUS Administrator’s Guide
Maintenance and Troubleshooting
This section describes the following functions to maintain the AED Plus:
• Maintaining the AED Plus
• Cleaning the AED Plus
• Optional Maintenance for Technical Professionals
• Troubleshooting
Maintaining the AED Plus
• Inspect frequently, as necessary.
• Check for the green check (
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showing that the AED Plus is ready to use.
• Verify that electrodes are within their expiration date.
• Verify that batteries are within their expiration date.
• Verify that electrodes are pre-connected to the input connector.
• Verify that supplies are available for use (razor, mask, gloves, extra batteries.)
Maintenance Checklist
Use the following maintenance checklist when you periodically check your AED Plus.
Table 4: Maintenance Checklist
Cleaning the AED Plus
• After each use, clean and disinfect the AED Plus with a soft, damp cloth using 90% isopropyl
alcohol, or soap and water, or chlorine bleach and water mixture (30 ml/liter water).
• Do not immerse any part of the AED Plus in water.
• Do not use ketones (MEK, acetone, etc.) to clean the AED Plus.
• Avoid using abrasives (e.g., paper towel) on the display window or IrDa port.
• Do not sterilize the AED Plus.
Check the following Pass Fail
Is the unit clean, undamaged, free of excessive wear?
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Are there any cracks or loose parts in the housing?
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Verify electrodes are connected to the AED Plus and sealed in their
package. Replace if expired.
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Are all cables free of cracks, cuts and exposed or broken wires?
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Turn the AED Plus on and off and verify the green check indicates ready for
use.
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Batteries within expiration date. Replace if expired.
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Check for adequate supplies.
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