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CONTENTS1 Introduction to the HeartStart FRx
Description ........................... ...................................... ....................................... ... 1
Sudden Cardiac Arrest ................ .............................................. ......................... 1
Indications for Use ............................................ ............................................... ... 2
Training and practice ...................................... .............................................. ...... 2
State and local requirements ..................................... ....................................... 2
For more information .................... ............................................... ...................... 3
2 Setting up the HeartStart FRx
Package contents .......................................... .............................................. ......... 3
Setting up the FRx .... ............................................... ........................................... . 4
Recommended accessories ........................................ ....................................... 6
3 Using the HeartStart FRx
Overview ............................... ............................................................ .................... 7
STEP 1: Press the green on/off button ............................... ............................ 8
STEP 2: Follow the FRx’s voice instructions ................................ ................. 8
STEP 3: Press the flashing orange Shock button if instructed ................... 9
Treating infants and children ........................ .............................................. ...... 10
When emergency medical services arrive .................................... ................. 12
4 After using the HeartStart FRx
After each use ............................................ .............................................. ............ 14
FRx data storage ....... ............................................... ............................................ 15
5 Maintaining the HeartStart FRx
Routine maintenance ........................................... .............................................. . 16
Periodic checks ............................................. .............................................. ......... 17
Cleaning the FRx ..................... .............................................. ............................... 17
Disposing of the FRx .................... .............................................. ......................... 17
Troubleshooting tips .............. .............................................. ............................... 18