transfusio-therm
®
2000
Quick Reference Guide
Status: June 2013 Page 2 of 5
II. Start-up and Operation
Item
No.
Step
Activity
Display
Important: Be Sure to Pay
Attention to the Comments Below.
01
Switching the
appliance on
Use the ON / OFF power switch to
switch the appliance on.
SELF-TEST; ON
VACANT
Appliance carries out a self-test
(approx. 3 seconds).
02
Opening the door
Use the door handle to open the
door.
ON
03
Loading a
compartment
To load a blood bag into any vacant
compartment,
•
prepare the bag, as shown in
the pictograms and described in
the instructions provided;
•
raise the spring plate of the
compartment;
•
place the bag in the middle of
the compartment;
•
make sure that tube ends /
connectors are located on the
right-hand side and on top of
the bag;
•
release the spring plate.
•
IMPORTANT
Bag filling volume:
100 ml to 600 ml
ON
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Place the bag in the middle of the
compartment, with tube ends
located on the right-hand side and
on top of the bag.
Always make sure that
tubes do
not protrude from the
compartment
.
When it comes to bags containing
plasma / FFP, tube connectors
frozen in a bent position must be
located on the right-hand side and
on top of the bag. If the
connectors are frozen in a straight
position, the bag is to be inserted
with the connectors located on the
right-hand side.
It is possible to thaw a blood bags
inserted into protective bags,
provided the above instructions
are observed.
04
Closing the door
Use the door handle to close the
door.
ON
05
Confirming loading
When prompted by the yellow
flashing LED and the text appearing
in the display, press the confirmation
button of the compartment just
loaded.
ON
CONFIRM
LOADING
06
Start
When prompted by the yellow
flashing LED, press the start button.
ON / START
LOADED
07
Thawing /
heating
A star symbol will appear in the
Universal model and when fresh
frozen plasma (FFP) bags are
inserted. This star will be
extinguished when approximately
+20° C are reached, with an acoustic
signal indicating that the bag has
thawed and may be removed, as
required. If the bag is not removed,
heating will continue until the target
temperature is reached.
ON / HEATING
LOADED
Star symbol if the
bag contains
FFP
The appliance will automatically
recognize bags that are already
heated. If this is the case, the
appliance will shut down. An
intermittent alarm tone will be
sounded. A read flashing signal
will appear on the compartment
concerned, and the display will
show REMOVE / CHECK BAG.
Remove the bag. Check the
temperature of the bag and/or
reinsert the bag. Once the loading
of the bag has been confirmed
and the start button pressed, the
heating process will continue.
