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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".03" citation="COMAR 30.06.02.03" title_num="30" subtitle_num="06" chapter_num="02" heading="Quality Assurance and Maintenance.">
  <text>Each registered facility shall:</text>
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>Comply the federal Safe Medical Devices Act of 1990 and the Medical Device Amendments of 1992;</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Maintain:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>The certificate issued by MIEMSS in a place where it is readily available;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Each AED and all related equipment and supplies in accordance with the standards established by the device manufacturer and the federal Food and Drug Administration;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Supplemental equipment with the AED at all times as follows:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>Two sets of defibrillator chest pads;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Disposable gloves; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(c)">
        <text>Maryland Facility AED Report Forms for Cardiac Arrest;</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>Submit:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>A report for each incident of suspected cardiac arrest at the facility on the Maryland Facility AED Report Form for Cardiac Arrests, including, when available, any event (code) summary, recording, or tape created by the AED to MIEMSS, and be available for follow up as necessary; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>If the AED fails when operated, in addition to submitting the required report to the federal Food and Drug Administration, a copy of the report to MIEMSS; and</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="D.">
    <text>Ensure the confidentiality of any medical records maintained by the registered facility as required by law.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>