
6. Troubleshooting
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Hospira GemStar Manual 430-10984-001 (Rev. 03/06)
Alarm Messages
Alarm Display
Message
Is the
pump
infusing?
Alarm Cause/
Condition
Remedy
Y = Yes
N = No
A = Audible alarm
V = Visual alarm
AIR IN LINE
•
Pump
automatically
enters
STOP
mode.
N
A/V
The specified volume
of air has been
detected in the line
distal to the cassette
while infusing.
1
Press [
SILENCE
] to quiet
the alarm for 1 minute.
2
Press [
STOP
] to clear the
alarm.
3
Disconnect
the
patient
from
the
pump
set
.
4
Press and hold [
PURGE
].
Note: Purge rate is 250 mL/hr.
The pump purges for up to 2
minutes each time you press
and hold
[
PURGE
]
. Purge
volume may be limited in a
Pain Management program.
5
Reconnect the pump set to
the patient-access device.
6
Press [
START
] to begin
infusion.
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