When To Replace The Pads - Philips HeartStart Home Owner's Manual

NOTE: Practicing or showing how to use the
HeartStart with training pads uses battery
power. For example, one hour of training will
use about 10% of the battery power.
See "Setting Up the HeartStart" for how to
put in the battery. See "Ordering
Accessories" for ordering information.

WHEN TO REPLACE THE PADS

The SMART Pads are designed to last for
two years in an unopened, undamaged
cartridge. Each cartridge has an expiration
date printed on the film seal and the
package. The HeartStart checks the pads
every day as part of its self-test. If for any
reason the pads are no longer good, the
HeartStart will start chirping and the green
Ready light will turn off.
The pads are designed
for only one use.
Replace the pads when
they expire or are used.
To replace used pads or
swap adult pads and infant/child pads
cartridges, slide the latch at the top of the
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