Defibrillating
Defibrillating a Patient
Table 2-1
Switchless Internal Paddles Selection
HP Part
Number
M1740A/B
M1741A
M1742A
M1743A
M1744A
To defibrillate a patient internally, using the switched paddles, perform the following
steps.
1
2
3
4
If the energy switch is set to a level greater than 50 joules, 50J MAXIMUM will be
NOTE
displayed. If
For safety and sterility when using the paddles, do not touch the
WARNING
paddle beyond the fingerguard on the handle.
5
2-8
Description
Internal paddles adaptor
Internal paddle set, 7.5 cm diameter
Internal paddle set, 6.0 cm diameter
Internal paddle set, 4.5 cm diameter
Internal paddle set, 2.8 cm diameter
Select correct paddle set size from Table 2-2, "Switched Internal Paddles Selec-
tion," on page 2-9.
Attach the switched internal paddles cable to the paddle connector on the front
of the defibrillator.
Slide the paddle connector lock towards the front of the defibrillator to secure
the cable.
Set the Energy Select control to the desired energy.
Charge
is pressed, the unit will only charge to 50 joules.
Apply the internal paddles.