Device Dossier

BeneHeart L2A - Non-rechargeable public automated external defibrillator

Device Dossier for BeneHeart L2A - Non-rechargeable public automated external defibrillator (Non-rechargeable public automated external defibrillator,…

Intended purpose

The external defibrillator provides the same therapy in semi-automatic and fully automatic modes. After pads are applied, it analyses the heart rhythm. If shockable, a semi-automatic unit requires the operator to press Shock, while the fully automatic unit delivers it. If non-shockable, the device enters CPR mode and gives audio/visual guidance. Analysis stops during CPR or pad faults.

Functional description

The external defibrillator provides the same therapy in semi-automatic and fully automatic modes. After pads are applied, it analyses the heart rhythm. If shockable, a semi-automatic unit requires the operator to press Shock, while the fully automatic unit delivers it. If non-shockable, the device enters CPR mode and gives audio/visual guidance. Analysis stops during CPR or pad faults.

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