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Maintaining, Testing, and Troubleshooting Your HeartStart FR2+
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Check the connector socket to make sure that defibrillator pads are
disconnected from the FR2+ when it is not in use.
Check to make sure the data card tray is installed, even if a data card
is not being used.
Cleaning the HeartStart FR2+
The outside of the FR2+, including the defibrillator pads connector socket,
can be cleaned with a soft cloth dampened in one of several appropriate
cleaning agents (see list below). The following guidelines include some
important reminders:
Do not immerse the FR2+ in fluids.
Make sure a battery (or the M3864A training & administration pack) and
a data card tray are installed when cleaning the FR2+, to keep fluids out
of the device.
Do not use abrasive materials, cleaners, strong solvents such as acetone
or acetone-based cleaners, or enzymatic cleaners.
Clean the FR2+ and the connector socket with a soft cloth dampened
with one of the cleaning agents listed below.
— Isopropyl alcohol (70% solution)
—Soapy water
— Chlorine bleach (30 ml/l water)
— Ammonia-based cleaners
— Glutaraldehyde-based cleaners
— Hydrogen peroxide
CAUTION: Do not immerse any portion of the FR2+ in water or other fluids.
Do not allow fluids to enter the FR2+. Avoid spilling any fluids on the FR2+
or accessories. Spilling fluids into the FR2+ may damage it or present a fire
or shock hazard. Do not sterilize the FR2+ or accessories.
Operator’s checklist
The checklist on the following page is for your reference. You may want to
photocopy it or use it as the basis for creating your own checklist.
Inspect the FR2+ as suggested in the maintenance schedule above, or as
specified by your Medical Director. When you use the Checklist, fill in the
scheduled frequency intervals you will be using for your maintenance
inspections.
Check off each requirement as you complete it, make a note of any problems
you found or corrective action you took, and sign the form.