Cardinal Health Alaris 8000 Series, Directions For Use Manual

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Getting Started
2-3 Alaris
®
System Directions for Use
Pump and Syringe Modules Section
1. If a new set is being loaded, prime set (reference
"Priming" procedure).
2. Open Pump Module door.
3. Load administration set, as follows:
a. Hold upper fitment above fitment
recess and lower into recess.
b. Ensure tubing is not twisted.
• To prevent a potential free-flow
condition , ensure no extraneous
object (for example, bedding,
tubing, glove) is enclosed or
caught in the Pump Module door.
• Administration Sets:
♦
Use only Alaris
®
Pump
Module/Gemini Infusion
System administration sets
.
The use of any other set may
cause improper instrument
operation, resulting in an
inaccurate fluid delivery or
other potential hazard. For a
list of compatible sets,
reference the Set Compatibility
Card (provided separately).
♦
Discard if packaging is not
intact or protector caps are
unattached.
WARNINGS
Preparing Administration Set (
Pump Module
)
Loading
For instructions on how to go from checking in a Pump
Module to preparing it for an infusion setup, reference
"General Setup and Operation".
• Before operating instrument,
verify that administration set is
free from kinks and installed
correctly
in instrument.
• Insert upper fitment before
installing safety clamp fitment .
• When reloading an
administration set , leave the
safety clamp fitment in the closed
position (reference “General
Information“, "Safety Clamp
Fitment").
CAUTIONS
CHANNEL
SELECT
CHANNEL
OFF
RESTART
PAUSE
ALARM
INFUSE STANDBY