We have all the accessories you need for your heart starter Philips HeartStart FR2. In order for your defibrillator to always be functional, it is important that everyone looks over its accessories. Accessories for Philips HeartStart FR2 include electrodes and battery. These are the most important accessories that must always be present. In addition, we also have other accessories that support the use of your defibrillator.
Remember to always have your heart starter visible regardless of whether you use it in public, on a workplace or at home. The more people who know where the defibrillator is located, the greater the chance that it will be used.
A study by Kristensson and Friberg writes about how important it is to start treatment with heart and lung protection as well as heart starters. as quickly as possible. The electrical chaos that occurs in the heart during a cardiac arrest must be restored with the help of a defibrillator. The faster the treatment with a defibrillator can be started, the greater the chance that the sick person will survive.
We therefore recommend that you buy a wall mount for your heart starters. Då can it be placed in a position where it is always available from the seed; as many as possible.
Other important accessories for the Philips HeartStart FR2 are electrodes and battery. The battery has a lifetime of 4 years when it is inserted and stands on; standby. When used, it can be used for 4 hours. Test the battery's functionality at regular intervals.
For electrodes, approximately two år's lifetime. After that, its use-by date has passed and the gel on the electrodes have dried out. Då can they no longer hold on to the body during use, which means that the defibrillator is not functional. The electrodes must also be changed after they are used. We have electrode cassettes for adults as well as electrodes for children. På så In this way, the Philips HeartStart FR2 can be used for both adults and children with cardiac arrest.
If you have a large workplace, there are many itself, we have a 10-pack of electrodes that are included with the Philips HeartStart FR2. På så This way, there are always electrodes ready to be used, regardless of how often your defibrillator is used. The 10-pack applies to adult electrodes.
We have more accessories that can be used together with the heart starter Philips HeartStart FR2. A flexible and good accessory includes, among other things, an accessory kit, also called a CPR kit. We have various kits in our range, but they usually contain, among other things, scissors and a razor blade. With the kit you can då cut up clothes and shave off any body hair before starting the treatment with the electrodes. This så that the electrodes should have sufficient contact with the skin.
We also have a software and data card that fits your defibrillator. With these accessories, you can electronically manage events recorded by the defibrillator and add event details. The data card itself is placed in the defibrillator and automatically records data when it is started. What can be saved is, among other things, EKG.
You decide which accessories you want for your defibrillator. The most important thing, however, is to always keep it functional.
Text written and reviewed by Jonathan Adolfssson, main instructor for our CPR training courses and certified trainer in defibrillators and first aid. Read more about Jonathan at our page About us.