Illinois Administrative Code
Title 77 - PUBLIC HEALTH
Part 525 - AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR CODE
Section 525.600 - Maintenance and Oversight of Automated External Defibrillators
Universal Citation: 77 IL Admin Code ยง 525.600
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 12, March 22, 2024
a) A person acquiring an automated external defibrillator shall take reasonable measures to ensure that:
1) The automated external
defibrillator is maintained and tested according to the manufacturer's
guidelines;
2) Any person
considered to be an anticipated rescuer or user will have successfully
completed a course of instruction in accordance with the standards of a
nationally recognized organization, such as the American Red Cross or the
American Heart Association, or a course of instruction in accordance with
Section
525.400
to use an automated external defibrillator and to perform cardiovascular
resuscitation (CPR); and
3) Any
person who renders out-of-hospital emergency care or treatment to a person in
cardiac arrest by using an automated external defibrillator activates the EMS
System as soon as possible and reports any clinical use of the automated
external defibrillator to the responding emergency medical services personnel.
(Section 20(a) of the Act)
b) A person in possession of an automated external defibrillator shall notify an agent of the local emergency communications or vehicle dispatch center of the existence, location, and type of the automated external defibrillator. (Section 20(b) of the Act)
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