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Defibrillation 4
User Guide Automatic defibrillation 4.5
Art. no.: 0-48-0013 Rev. m
FRED easy
Automatic defibrillation
Step 1 Switching on and preparing the device
Step 2 Automatic ECG analysis
The analysis is automatically triggered, without user intervention. A message prompts
the user not to touch the patient.
Fig. 4.10 Button to turn the device on/off
and to start analysis
1. Briefly press the green button (max. 1 second) to switch on the device.
2. Assess the patient's condition (see 4.2 Defibrillation procedure).
3. Connect the electrode cable to the device (see 4.3 Applying the adhesive elec-
trodes).
4. Apply the defibrillation electrodes to the patient's chest (see 4.3 Applying the ad-
hesive electrodes).
If the device detects ventricular fibrillation or ventricular tachycardia with a heart rate
exceeding 150 bpm, Step 3 Automatic shock deliveryfollows; otherwise, continue with
Step 4, Performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation.