Philips Medical Systems
5 Maintaining the HeartStart
Routine Maintenance
The HeartStart is very simple to maintain. The defibrillator performs a
WARNING: Electrical shock hazard. Do not open the HeartStart, remove its covers, or attempt repair. There are no
Reminders:
•Do not leave the HeartStart without a pads cartridge installed; the defibrillator will start chirping and the
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•The HeartStart runs daily
Periodic checks
Other than the checks recommended after each use of the HeartStart, maintenance is limited to periodically checking the following:
•Check the green Ready light. If the green Ready light is not blinking, see Troubleshooting Tips, below.
•Replace any used, damaged or expired supplies and accessories
•Check the outside of the defibrillator. If you see cracks or other signs of damage, contact Philips for technical support.