ZOLL R Series Monitor Defibrillator Rev K Operators Guide - Manual (Page 161)

Defibrillator
9650-0904-01 Rev. K ZOLL R Series Operator’s Guide 14–7
8. CHECK PADS or ATTACH PADS
message
• Verify proper OneStep cable / hands-free therapy
electrode connection by disconnecting and
reconnecting the OneStep cable and hands-free therapy
electrodes.
• Ensure proper contact of hands-free therapy electrodes
and that the patient does not have excessive hair
beneath the electrodes.
• OneStep cable is defective. If message persists,
disconnect OneStep cable from therapy pads, and plug
cable into test connector. CHECK PADS or
ATTACH PADS should change to DEFIB PAD SHORT
(Manual mode only).
• Try using paddles to defibrillate.
9. SELECT PADS message
• ECG Analysis will operate only when hands-free
therapy electrodes are attached to the patient.
• Disconnect paddle, and connect hands-free therapy
electrodes for use in Advisory defibrillation.
• Activate Manual mode to use Paddles.
10. NOISY ECG
RETRY ANALYSIS message
• Check for proper application and adhesion of hands-
free therapy electrodes.
• Check to make sure that nobody is touching the patient
and that the patient is motionless.
11. No 30J TEST OK message is
displayed when performing a
manual defibrillator self-test.
• Check to make sure unit is set to 30 joules.
• If testing with OneStep electrodes, make sure that the
OneStep cable patient connector is firmly inserted into
the electrode connector. Ensure the OneStep electrode
package is sealed.
• If testing with the Test Port, make sure the OneStep
cable is firmly inserted into the Test Port.
• If testing with paddles, make sure to press the paddles
firmly into the paddle wells while discharging.
12. DEFIB MAINT. REQ. message
• Indicates that the device has delivered 5000 shocks at
the maximum energy of 200 joules. Only 200 joule
shocks are counted. The device is still usable; if you are
responding to a code, continue using the device.
Contact ZOLL Technical Service Department when
possible.
Symptom Recommended Action