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ALARMS, ADVISORIES AND PROMPTS
Alarms (Continued)
Alarm
Meaning
Response
Air In Line Tubing (continued)
(Continued)
Set up pump at or slightly below
IV site to minimize formation of
micro bubbles.
If no significant air is present,
press to resume infusion.
Battery Depleted
Connect AC adapter power cord
to pump and plug into wall
outlet.
Press to resume infusion(s).
NOTE:
Drug List is lost if pump
battery is totally depleted. Drug
List can be reloaded into the pump
with FMS software only.
Insufficient battery power. The
pump will shut down in 5
minutes.
Cassette Jammed
Remove cassette, check
placement of soft, plastic piston
sleeve and reposition, if necessary.
If condition continues, try
cassette in a different channel.
Replace administration set if
alarm recurs or if piston does not
move freely.
If alarm recurs with several
cassettes, channel may need
service.
INCORRECT
CORRECT
piston sleeve
Cassette piston is difficult to move
or piston sleeve is loose.
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