Philips Heartstart MRx Maintenance guide

Maintenance

Maintenance Activities

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Observe Ready for Use indicator.

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Perform Operational Checks.

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Care for batteries.

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Clean MRx and order supplies and accessories.
Call service for calibration of CO2 and NBP.

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Automated Tests

Test Name Description: Frequency

Hourly Tests batteries &/or internal

power supplies.

Daily Hourly plus defib (low energy

internal discharge), pacing, ECG
SpO2, CO2, NBP and printer.

ECG cable, if attached.

Weekly Daily plus delivers a high energy

internal discharge.

Hourly.

Daily, at
midnight.

Weekly on
Sunday, at
midnight.

Automated Test Summary

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Can print automatically at
completion of tests.

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Print at other times by
selecting Other from the
main menu, then

Operational Check, then
Automated Test Summary.

Automated Test Summary Results

Result Definition Required Action

Pass All tests passed. None

CF A critical failure was detected.

Critical failures impact lifesaving
functionality (defibrillation, pacing,
ECG acquisition). RFU displays a
solid red “X” and chirps.

NCF A non-critical failure was

detected. Non-critical failures do
not impact life-saving functions.

Respond to the RFU
indicator.

Turn the MRx to
Monitor and observe
the inop statement(s).