AED Inspection Tags- For Automatic External Defibrillator Inspections

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is an AED inspection tag?

An AED (Automated External Defibrillator) inspection tag is a service record tag that hangs on the device. It is used to log mandatory monthly and annual checks to ensure the AED is in proper working order. These are a specific type of inspection record tag.

Q. Why is an AED inspection tag required?

AEDs are life-saving devices that must be rescue ready. The tag serves as a physical log and visual proof of compliance with manufacturer guidelines and safety regulations, showing that battery life, pad expiration, and status indicators have been checked. This is critical for safety inspection tags.

Q. What information is recorded on an AED tag?

An AED tag includes columns or boxes to record the date of each inspection (usually monthly) and the technician's initials. It also often has space to note the battery and electrode pad expiration dates. Check out our customizable custom inspection tags.

Q. Who is responsible for checking an AED and signing the tag?

A designated safety coordinator, facility manager, or third-party service technician is responsible for performing the routine AED checks. This person initials the tag at each inspection to maintain the service record. This is similar to how maintenance record tags are used.

Q. How often does an AED need to be inspected?

Most manufacturers and safety guidelines recommend a visual inspection at least once a month, which is logged on the tag. More thorough checks are performed annually or per the device's specific service schedule. This aligns with other scheduled checks, like eyewash inspection tags.

About our AED Inspection Tags

Most state AED laws require that a unit be properly inspected and maintained as recommended by the manufacturer. Our AED tags feature a convenient checklist, reminding you to examine the most crucial components of your unit such as the battery, electrodes, or status indicator. Great for corporate and government offices, shopping centers, airports, airplanes, restaurants, casinos, hotels, sports stadium, schools and universities, community centers, fitness centers, health clubs, theme parks, and work settings; we offer our AED tags Inspection Tags in a range of materials to suit your specific needs or environment.

• Tags allow you to easily record information on location enabling better communication amongst workers as to the status of your AED. Audits can be performed more efficiently when information can be found right alongside the equipment.
• Available in multiple sizes from mini 4.25" x 2.125" tags to jumbo 8.5" x 3.875" tags.
• Choose from a variety of two-sided tag designs below.