Users Guide Instruction Manual

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User Guide
Appendix A Technical Specifications
The specifications provided in this chapter apply to the AutoPulse Resuscitation System Model 100.
A.1 Patient Parameters
The AutoPulse is designed for adults with weight of no more than 300 lbs. (136 kg) with chest
circumference of 29.9 to 51.2 in. (76 to 130 cm) and chest width of 9.8 to 15 in. (25 to 38 cm).
A.2 LifeBand
The latex-free LifeBand is for single-patient use only. The LifeBand consists of a cover plate and two
bands integrated with a patient liner and compression pads with a Velcro
®
fastener.
A.3 Operating Parameters
A.4 Platform Physical
Warning: The AutoPulse System is intended for use on adults, 18 years of age or older.
Table A-1 Operating Parameters
Category Specifications
Chest displacement Equal to 20% reduction in anterior-posterior chest depth.
Physiological duty cycle 50 ± 5%.
Compression rate 80 ± 5 compressions per minute.
Compression modes
(user selectable)
• 30:2 (30 compressions with two 1.5 second ventilation pauses)
• 15:2 (15 compressions with two 1.5 second ventilation pauses)
• Continuous compressions
Ventilation pause
(30:2 and 15:2 mode)
Two pauses of 1.5 seconds.
Table A-2 Physical Specifications
Category Specifications
Size (L×W×H) 32.5 in. by 17.6 in. by 3.0 in. (82.6 cm by 44.7 cm by 7.6 cm).
Weight (excluding AutoPulse
Battery)
20.5 lbs. (9.3 kg).
Display Dot matrix liquid crystal display (LCD), actively backlit, adjustable contrast.