
Appendix A: Specifications
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SIGMA Spectrum Infusion System
Pump Operating Software Version 8.00
Operator’s Manual
For Use With MDL Version 8.0
APPENDIX A: SPECIFICATIONS
Master Drug Library (MDL)
The SIGMA Master Drug Library (MDL) is a Microsoft Windows based software program that
allows the ability to configure a Drug Library for the SIGMA Spectrum Infusion Pump. The Drug
Library includes all drugs, including blood, blood components and IV fluids. Each drug record
consists of the Care Area name, Drug Name and Concentration, Programming mode, Delivery
Bag, Dose mode, and Upper and Lower (Hard and Soft) Limits and Starting rates, where
applicable.
The Care Area enables:
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Same name/same concentration drugs to have different dose rate limits
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Configurations for Patient Weight and BSA Limits, Downstream Occlusion Pressure settings,
Priming Volume adjustments and Auto Keypad Lock
Drug Library Transfer
The Drug Library Transfer allows the user to:
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Transfer the Drug Library using a wireless network connection to a Pump with a Wireless
Battery Module
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Transfer the Drug Library from the PC directly to a Pump using IrDA
Standard Gravity IV Sets
The SIGMA Spectrum Infusion Pump uses standard gravity IV sets from Baxter.