(a) A licensee is permitted to maintain and operate an AED at the facility if all of the following requirements are met:
(1) The licensee shall notify the licensing agency in writing that an AED is in the facility and will be used in accordance with all applicable federal and other state requirements.
(2) The AED shall be used in accordance with all applicable federal and other state requirements.
(3) The licensee shall maintain at the facility the following:
(A) A copy of the required physician's prescription for the AED.
(B) A training manual from an American Heart Association- or American Red Cross-recognized AED training class.
(C) A log of checks of operation of the AED containing the dates checked and the name of person checking.
(D) A copy of a valid AED operator's certificate for any employee(s) authorized by the licensee to operate the AED. The certificate shall indicate that the AED training course completed complies with the standards of the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross. If it does not, then other evidence indicating that the AED training course completed complies with the standards of the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross shall be available at the facility.
(E) A log of quarterly proficiency demonstrations for each holder of an AED operator's certificate who is authorized by the licensee to operate the AED. The log shall contain the dates of the demonstrations and the manner of demonstration.
(4) A supply kit shall be maintained at the facility and be readily available for use with the AED. The kit shall contain at least the following:
(A) A back-up battery set.
(B) An extra set of pads.
(C) A safety razor for shaving chest hair when necessary to apply the pads.
(D) A cardiovascular pulmonary resuscitation barrier (a face shield or mask) for protection from transmission of infectious disease.
(E) Two pairs of unused medical examination gloves (latex or non-latex).
(5) Use of an AED shall be reported as specified in Section 87211, Reporting Requirements.
(6) Requests to Forego Resuscitative Measures, Advance Directives and Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders shall be observed as specified in Section 87469, Advance Health Care Directives, Requests to Forego Resuscitative Measures, and Do-Not-Resuscitate Forms.
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Note: Authority cited: Section 1569.30, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 1250, 1569.1, 1569.2, 1569.31, 1569.312, 1569.73 and 1797.196, Health and Safety Code.
1. Change without regulatory effect renumbering former section 87575.2 to new section 87607, including amendment of subsections (a)(5)-(6) and Note, filed 3-5-2008 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2008, No. 10).
This database is current through 4/19/24 Register 2024, No. 16.
Cal. Admin. Code tit. 22, § 87607, 22 CA ADC § 87607
