Chapter 2: Operation
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INSTALL OPTIONAL LARGE RESERVOIR,
IF NEEDED
Install large reservoir holder
Install large reservoir
CAUTION:
Do not pressurize or apply a vacuum to
the reservoir
1.
Using aseptic techniques, remove the reservoir
chamber from the 3-Spike disposable set by
disconnecting the luer connectors.
Disconnect the larger pump
tubing by pressing in the luer lock tab and
pulling out the connector.
Disconnect
the
thinner
recirculate
line
by
unscrewing
the
connector.
2.
Attach the large reservoir holder onto the IV
pole and place the reservoir into the holder.
3.
Assemble the large reservoir using aseptic
techniques by attaching the three fluid supply
tails onto the top of the reservoir.
4.
Connect the large reservoir to the luer of the 3-
Spike disposable set.
5.
Adjust the reservoir holder to make sure that
the two connection leads underneath the
reservoir are not stretched or kinked.
Stretched or kinked connection leads can
cause flow restrictions and frequent Fluid Out
alarms.
