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– Symbols, Warnings and Cautions
T34L™
Operator Manual
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certified by CME service centre.
Warning:
The
T34L
TM
syringe pump system should be operated within a temperature range of
5
C to 40
C and in humidity in range of 5% to 90%. Operation at temperatures and/or humidity
outside this range may affect accuracy.
Warning:
Unsafe operation may result from using improper accessories. Use only accessories
and options designed for this system supplied by CME.
Warning:
Disposables must be compatible with the medicine delivered. Please check with the
manufacturer of the administration set before use.
Warning:
Dropping the Syringe Pump could cause damage to components. If the pump is
dropped, return the pump for inspection by qualified service personnel.
Warning:
Use good aseptic technique when filling the syringe and priming the administration
set. Patient infection may result from the use of non-sterile components. Maintain sterility of all
disposable components and do not re-use single use sets.
Warning:
Do not operate the pump near high-energy radio-frequency emitting equipment,
such as electro-surgical cauterizing equipment as this may result in false alarm signals or error
messages being displayed.
Warning:
The maximum volume that may be infused under SINGLE FAULT CONDITION is
0.15 ml (depending on syringe size in use).
Warning:
The equipment is not suitable for use in the presence of flammable mixtures.
Warning:
The
T34L
TM
syringe pump must always be used in a CME Ltd. pouch or similar
receptacle if used in direct sunlight. If the pump is exposed to direct sunlight, it may affect
functionality.
Cautions
To avoid possible damage to the equipment, observe the following:
Caution:
Xylene, Acetone or similar solvents could damage components. Do not clean the
pump with these chemicals. Clean solution spills immediately using a damp, not wet, cloth or
sponge and a mild detergent or 10% bleach solution. Wipe dry.
Caution:
Immersing the
T34L
TM
Syringe pump in liquid could cause damage to components.
Do not immerse the pump into any type of liquid.
Caution:
Battery damage could occur at ambient temperatures >50
0
C (122
F).