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Plum
XL
Micro/Macro
5.2.3
LOADING THE CASSETTE
To load the primed cassette into the Plum XL,
proceed as follows:
Open the cassette door by lifting
the door handle.
Holding the primed cassette by its
fingergrip, slide it into the
cassette door guides until it firmly
seats in the door. Close the
cassette door.
Confirm that there is no flow.
5.2.4
PREPARING THE SECONDARY LINE
The Plum XL features a secondary or piggyback
delivery mode when patient infusion therapy
requires administering more than one drug
through a single patient line.
In addition to standard containers, the Plum XL
uses syringes or vials on the secondary port for
piggyback or secondary delivery. The secondary
line can be prepared without removing or
repriming the cassette.
CAUT ON: Consult the drug containe
labeling to confirm drug com patibility
concentration delivery rates and volumes are
all suitable for intermittent or continuou
secondary or piggyback delivery mode.
