ZOLL PD 2000 - Defibrillator Tests

CHECKOUT PROCEDURES
7. DEFIBRILLATOR TESTS
EQUIPMENT REQUIRED:
Dynatech Nevada Impulse 3000 or equivalent
defibrillator analyzer.
Stopwatch
WARNING
USE EXTREME CAUTION IN PERFORMING THE
FOLLOWING TESTS!!!
. When performing this check using paddles, use your
thumbs to operate the DISCHARGE buttons. No
portion of the hand should be near the paddle plates.
Keep hands and all other objects clear of paddle edges
when discharging.
Limit internal discharges to 100 Joules or less. Do not
discharge the PD™ 1400-series device internally more
than 3 times in one minute. Multiple internal discharges
at more than 100 Joules may damage the unit.
All persons near the equipment must be warned to
“STAND CLEAR” prior to defibrillator discharge.
74 TEST PROCEDURE
Unit should be off
Paddles should NOT be in the unit. If paddles are still connected to
unit, disconnect the paddle cable from the unit. Remove paddles
from paddle well.
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