Defibrillators require very little maintenance as many perform their own automatic self-tests on a daily, weekly and monthly basis and provide a visual or auditory indication should there be a problem with the unit. This is usually in the form of a flashing light or a series of beeps and chirps. We would always recommend referring back to your defibrillator’s user manual to assist with diagnosing the fault.
There are however a number of additional care instructions that we would recommend to ensure your defibrillator is always ready to use in the event of an emergency:
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