Physio-Control LIFEPAK 9 Defibrillator: Advanced resuscitation with state-of-the-art defibrillation and cardiac monitoring features.
The Physio-Control Lifepak 9 stands as a testament to innovation in emergency medical equipment, combining the functionalities of a defibrillator and a monitor within a single microprocessor-based unit. Engineered for simplicity and ease of use, the Lifepak 9 defibrillation system offers healthcare professionals a user-friendly interface, ensuring efficient operation during critical moments of patient care. With both high and low energy selections, the Lifepak 9 provides versatility in delivering precise electrical shocks to restore normal heart rhythm, catering to the diverse needs of patients experiencing cardiac emergencies.
In addition to its defibrillation capabilities, the Lifepak 9 features a comprehensive array of functions, including a cardioscope, non-invasive pacing, and 3-lead and 5-lead ECG monitoring. This multifaceted approach enables healthcare providers to assess and manage cardiac conditions with accuracy and efficiency, facilitating timely interventions to improve patient outcomes. Moreover, the Lifepak 9 includes an adaptor for hands-free defibrillation, enhancing convenience and usability during emergency situations.
Equipped with a microprocessor, the Lifepak 9 is capable of determining the optimal energy level required for defibrillation based on patient parameters, ensuring effective treatment while minimizing the risk of unnecessary energy delivery. Whether operating on AC power or internal battery power, the Lifepak 9 maintains consistent performance, providing reliable support in various clinical settings. With a built-in recorder and 3-5 lead ECG monitoring capabilities, the Lifepak 9 offers comprehensive patient monitoring and documentation, enabling healthcare professionals to track vital signs and cardiac rhythms with precision.
Furthermore, the Lifepak 9 features CRT monitoring, allowing for the display of heart rate and alarms in real-time. Front panel push buttons provide convenient controls for accessing essential functions, further enhancing the user experience and streamlining workflow in high-pressure environments. With its advanced features, intuitive design, and reliable performance, the Physio-Control Lifepak 9 defibrillator is an indispensable tool for emergency medical care, empowering healthcare providers to deliver prompt and effective interventions to patients in need.
The Physio-Control Lifepak 9 offers extensive capabilities for ECG lead selections, providing healthcare professionals with flexibility in monitoring cardiac activity. With options including Std, Paddles, I, II, and III, users can tailor the monitoring setup to suit specific patient needs and clinical requirements. Whether using standard electrodes or defibrillator paddles, the Lifepak 9 ensures accurate and reliable ECG signal acquisition, enabling comprehensive cardiac assessment in various settings.
The Lifepak 9 supports multiple input methods for ECG signal acquisition, including isolated ECG via QUIK-LOOK defibrillator paddles, FAST-PATCH disposable defibrillation/ECG electrodes, or a 3-lead patient cable. This versatility allows for seamless integration with existing equipment and facilitates efficient patient monitoring during emergency situations. Additionally, the patient cable length of 4.0m (13 ft) provides ample reach for optimal positioning and patient comfort, ensuring uninterrupted monitoring throughout medical procedures.
With robust common mode rejection capabilities, the Lifepak 9 minimizes interference and artifact, maintaining signal clarity even in challenging environments. The monitor display features a size of 102mm (4 in) wide x 76mm (3 in) tall, with non-fade characteristics to ensure visibility under varying lighting conditions. A sweep speed of 25mm/second enables real-time visualization of cardiac rhythms, supporting prompt clinical decision-making.
Furthermore, the Lifepak 9 offers comprehensive frequency response and ECG size adjustment features, allowing users to customize the amplitude of the ECG trace on both the monitor and strip chart recorder. The heart rate meter provides a three-digit readout, displaying rates from 20 to 300 bpm, while user-selectable alarm limits enable proactive monitoring and intervention. Additionally, a 1 mV calibration function facilitates accurate signal calibration, ensuring consistency in ECG measurements.
With an ECG output of 1 Volt/mV, the Lifepak 9 supports seamless connectivity with external devices, enabling data transmission and integration with electronic medical records systems. Overall, the Lifepak 9's advanced ECG monitoring capabilities empower healthcare professionals to deliver optimal care and support patient safety in diverse clinical settings.