Requirements for AED (Automated External Defibrillator) use:
- Physician.
Physician automated external defibrillator prescription required.
- CPR/AED Training.
A sufficient number of employees must receive training in the use of an automated external defibrillator so that at least one trained employee may be reasonably expected to be present at the public setting during regular business hours.
- Maintenance Program.
The AED must be maintained, inspected and serviced, the battery and the electrodes for the automated external defibrillator must be in accordance with guidelines set forth by the manufacturer. The automated external defibrillator must be stored in a location from which it can be quickly retrieved during regular business hours. The presence and location of each automated external defibrillator must be clearly Marked.
- Notification of Use
Each location must establish a policy to call 9-1-1 to activate the emergency medical services system as soon as practicable after the Potential need for the automated external defibrillator is recognized.
| Laws / Legislation | ||
| Reference | Date | Summary |
| OR Admin Rules § 818-026-0060 – 818-026-0070 | 2016 | Outlines AED requirements for dental offices. |
| OR Rev Stat § 336.472 | 2015 | As an integral part of the health education curriculum or the physical education curriculum for students in grades 7 through 12, each school district must provide instruction in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and the use of an automated external defibrillator. |
| OR Rev Stat § 339.345 | 2015 | Outlines AED requirements for schools. |
| SB 1548 | 2014 | Provides immunity for a person using an AED in good faith. |
| OR Admin Rules § 333-030-0105 | 2013 | Outlines AED requirements for camps. |
| SB 1033 | 2010 | Requires AEDs in all public and private schools. |
| SB 1006 | 2010 | Requires an AED in community colleges and schools of higher education. Revises the requirement for a defibrillator in health clubs. |
| OR Rev Stat § 431.690 | 2009 | Outlines AED requirements for places of public assembly. |
| SB 556 | 2009 | Requires at least one automated external defibrillator on the premisesfor business with 50,000 or more square feet and at least 25 peoplecongregating per day. |
| OR Rev Stat § 431.680 | 2007 | Outlines AED requirements for health clubs. |
| OR Admin Rules § 333-060-0210 | 2007 | Outlines AED requirements for swimming pools. |
