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A defibrillator should be checked regularly to make sure it is emergency ready. There is no single checking frequency that applies to every AED in every setting, so you should always follow the manufacturer’s instructions and any requirements that apply to your organisation. For many workplaces, schools and community defibrillators, carrying out a simple visual check every week is a practical way to identify problems such as expired pads, a low battery, damage or a warning on the AED statu …