The Philips Adult HeartStart Onsite pads have a two year shelf life and when they have expired you must immediately purchase new pads. If you own a defibrillator you should regularly check our device to verify that it’s functioning properly and the pads are within their expiration date. If the pads have expired, or are near expiration replace them immediately. If you should need to reorder pads just ask for model M5071A pads and your authorized Philips retailer will be able to assist you and get you the pads that will work with your AED.
Congratulations on owning the Philips HeartStart Onsite defibrillator; one of the most advanced portable defibrillator on the market today. The Philips Onsite works best when paired with the HeartStart Adult SMART Pads. The pads are very easy to use but during an emergency situation the care giver can often forget their training or become frantic. If you remember the easy steps in this article you will be able to install the pads and deliver a shock if necessary.
The pads are located on the front of the defibrillator. To access the pads there is a PULL handle at the top. Pulling the pad from the Onsite will automatically turn the defibrillator on and set it into motion. The care giver will being receiving audible instructions by first letting you know the pads have been properly placed on the patient and the device is receiving data.
The information contained in these topics is not intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, it is provided for educational purposes only. You assume full responsibility for how you choose to use this information. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare provider before starting any new treatment or discontinuing an existing treatment. Talk with your healthcare provider about any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Nothing contained in these topics is intended to be used for medical diagnosis or treatment.
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