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7. Maintenance
Cleaning the Cassette Pocket and Tubing Channel
The area containing the ultrasonic sensors, located in the cassette pocket, should be
cleaned on a regular basis.
CAUTION: Use care not to damage the silicone seals around the sensor bodies.
1
Remove the cassette, if installed.
2
Use a cotton swab, moistened with an
approved cleaning solution, to clean the
sensor faces (
A
), tubing channel (
B
),
plunger tip (
C
), and sensor pins (
D
).
3
Dry the sensor faces and tubing channel
and ensure the sensor faces are free of
detergent film and/or debris.
Repair
The GemStar® Pump has no user-serviceable components, with the exception of
disposable batteries.
If the display clock stops working, contact Hospira Technical Support Operations
to arrange for internal battery replacement.
Homecare Customers:
Call your healthcare professional or homecare company
regarding any required service or repairs. DO NOT attempt to repair the pump for
any reason.
The GemStar® Pump is covered by a manufacturer’s warranty for one year after
purchase. During this time, opening the pump case for any reason voids this
warranty. Refer to Chapter 12 Warranty/Technical Assistance, page 145 for
details.
Refer all service to Hospira certified technicians only. A
GemStar® Technical
Field Service Manual
is available to Hospira certified technicians.
C
D
A
B
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