5 Paddle Accessory Options
Paddle Accessory Options
LIFEPAK 20 Defibrillator/Monitor Operating Instructions 5-7
©2002–2013 Physio-Control, Inc.
STANDARD PADDLE SET (OPTIONAL)
The following paragraphs describe:
• About the Standard Paddle Set
• Accessing the Pediatric Paddles
• Replacing the Adult Paddle Attachment
• Cleaning the Standard Paddle Set
Figure 5-8 illustrates the standard paddles’ features.
Figure 5-8 Standard Paddles
About the Standard Paddle Set
The standard paddle set consists of two parts:
• The handle assembly, which includes the pediatric paddle
• The adult paddle attachment
Features of the QUIK-LOOK defibrillation paddles can be used with both the pediatric paddle and
adult paddle attachment.
Accessing the Pediatric Paddles
To access the pediatric paddles:
1 Grasp the standard paddle handle with one hand and the bottom of the adult paddle electrode with
the other hand.
2 Slide the paddle handle back until you hear a click (refer to Figure 5-9).
3 Lift the paddle handle away from the adult attachment.
4 The pediatric paddle is now exposed and ready for use (refer to Figure 5-10).
Figure 5-9 Accessing a Pediatric Paddle Figure 5-10 Pediatric Paddle (Bottom)
SHOCK button
CHARGE button
Charges the defibrillator.
Apex
Sternum
SHOCK button
Discharges defibrillator
energy. Both SHOCK
buttons must be
pressed simultaneously
to deliver energy.
Pediatric paddle
Adult paddle
attachment
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