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System Operating Manual

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7.2

Malfunctions

During a malfunction, an "Er" and an error number display on 
the screen and the audible alarm sounds. To verify the 
malfunction, proceed as follows:

Record the error number displayed 
on the screen.

Turn the control dial to OFF 
CHARGE.

Turn the control dial to its previously 
set setting to retest the device. If the 
malfunction recurs, remove the 
device from service.

TURN TO RUN

Control dial not in 
OFF CHARGE or 
RUN position and 
no key is pressed 
for five minutes

Turn control dial to RUN, 
OFF CHARGE, or 
HOLD/RESET

VTBI 
COMPLETE

Secondary Only, or 
Primary Only:

 

Programmed VTBI 
completed

Piggyback:

 Primary 

VTBI completed

Note:

 KVO also 

displays on the 
screen indicating 
the 1mL/hr KVO 
rate is in progress

Discontinue infusion, or 
change container and 
program new VTBI 
setting

MESSAGE

POSSIBLE CAUSE

CORRECTIVE ACTION

Summary of Contents for Plum XL

Page 1: ...1 1 Rev...

Page 2: ...System Operating Manual...

Page 3: ...Updated Change History Updated copyright date Added note for secondary delivery Updated shipping address Updated manual part number no other changes Cover i iii 16 32 13 30 430 00571 C02 Rev 8 97 Upd...

Page 4: ...9 4 3 Audio Switch 9 5 0 INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE 11 5 1 Cassette 11 5 1 1 Prepare Cassette 11 5 1 2 Prime Cassette 13 5 1 3 Load Cassette 14 5 1 4 Prepare Secondary Line 14 6 0 PROGRAMMING 17 6 1 Primary...

Page 5: ...CATIONS 43 14 0 WARRANTY 45 Copyright 2004 Hospira Inc All Rights Reserved This document and the subject matter disclosed herein are proprietary information Hospira retains all the exclusive rights of...

Page 6: ...iv PlumXL NOTES...

Page 7: ...t damage or hardware failure Neglecting to pay attention to a CAUTION could result in serious patient or user injury Note A Note highlights information that helps explain a concept or procedure Conven...

Page 8: ...2 Plum XL NOTES...

Page 9: ...are and home care applications Compatibility with LifeCare 5000 PlumSet administration sets and accessories makes the Plum XL a convenient and cost effective system The following features are included...

Page 10: ...4 Plum XL NOTES...

Page 11: ...y not be charged upon receipt Do not place device in service if it fails the self test Inspect the Plum XL packaging for shipping damage If any damage is found contact the delivering carrier immediate...

Page 12: ...battery power is in use To ensure the battery is fully charged remove the administration set then plug the Plum XL back in for a minimum of eight hours in the OFF CHARGE setting CAUTION Do not operate...

Page 13: ...Plum XL components are illustrated below LCD Display Control Dial Pump Operating Indicator Light Pole Clamp Optional Minipole Attachment Post Cassette Door Door Handle Hospital grade Power Cord Audio...

Page 14: ...r light drip symbol on the front panel flashes during pumping HOLD RESET Stops fluid delivery Fluid containers can be changed in this setting If the pumping unit is in an alarm condition HOLD RESET si...

Page 15: ...n the control dial is in HOLD RESET to pump fluid from the primary line and expel the air into the secondary line Backpriming is also used to reprime empty secondary tubing above the cassette SILENCE...

Page 16: ...10 Plum XL NOTES...

Page 17: ...range of LifeCare 5000 PlumSet administration sets Become familiar with the components illustrated below before preparing the cassette 5 1 1 PREPARE CASSETTE Use aseptic technique to prepare the casse...

Page 18: ...12 Plum XL Push in flow regulator to close it Expose outlet of IV container then insert piercing pin with a twisting motion Fill drip chamber to score mark Open the upper clamp...

Page 19: ...o prime the cassette proceed as follows Invert the cassette Turn flow regulator until a drop of fluid is seen in the pumping chamber Turn cassette upright then prime remainder of the administration se...

Page 20: ...AUTION Consult drug container labeling to confirm drug compatibility concentration delivery rates and volumes are all suitable for intermittent or continuous secondary or piggyback delivery mode Plum...

Page 21: ...auge 1 1 4 inch or shorter needle blunt cannula or male adapter Syringes Attach the syringe adapter List 9292 to syringes 10 cc or smaller syringes must be larger than 3 cc Vials Attach the vial adapt...

Page 22: ...t Syringe When using a 3 to 5 cc Syringe retract the plunger to draw approximately 1 mL of air into the syringe to clear fluid from the adapter filter Vial or Syringe Secure the container to the casse...

Page 23: ...rs secondary only When a rate and a VTBI is entered for the primary and secondary lines piggyback delivery Plum XL completes secondary delivery before it begins primary delivery Note Plum XL retains a...

Page 24: ...ondary Only Delivery To program the Plum XL for secondary only delivery proceed as follows Note Confirm primary rate and VTBI are set to 0 before programming secondary only delivery Turn the control d...

Page 25: ...Press or key to set secondary rate Turn the control dial to SET VTBI Press or key to set volume to be delivered Turn the control dial to RUN Secondary only delivery begins OFF CHARGE SET RATE SET VTB...

Page 26: ...lect the primary line if not already selected Press or key to set primary rate Turn the control dial to SET VTBI Press or key to set the volume to be delivered Turn the control dial to SET RATE OFF CH...

Page 27: ...ess or key to set volume to be delivered PIGGYBACK displays on the screen when volume to be delivered is entered Turn the control dial to RUN Piggyback delivery begins When secondary delivery complete...

Page 28: ...very proceed as follows Turn the control dial to HOLD RESET the alarm is silenced Primary only Attach an empty container or syringe to the secondary inlet port syringe shown Primary only Press and hol...

Page 29: ...eed as follows Turn the control dial to HOLD RESET With the cassette door closed spike the new container Note If opening the cassette door close the primary and secondary clamps before removing contai...

Page 30: ...the total volume delivered from memory Note Total volume delivered is the total amount of fluid both primary and secondary delivered to the patient To clear the total volume turn the control dial to C...

Page 31: ...ounds To clear an alarm condition proceed as follows Press the SILENCE key Observe the alarm message displayed Turn the control dial to HOLD RESET Correct the alarm condition Turn control dial to RUN...

Page 32: ...t Turn to OFF CHARGE open and close cassette door then restart If condition recurs replace PlumSet LOW BATTERY Approximately 30 minutes of battery power remains Connect to AC power Note Pressing the S...

Page 33: ...to retest the device If the malfunction recurs remove the device from service TURN TO RUN Control dial not in OFF CHARGE or RUN position and no key is pressed for five minutes Turn control dial to RUN...

Page 34: ...the monitoring machine is not operating correctly or has loose or defective connections to its sensing electrodes these artifacts may be accentuated so as to simulate actual physiological signals To d...

Page 35: ...drug compatibility concentration delivery rates and volumes are all suitable for secondary or piggyback delivery mode Setting the primary rate greater than the secondary rate will result in a more ra...

Page 36: ...econdary line In vitro studies have suggested that packed red blood cells with unusually high hematocrit be diluted with blood compatible fluids such as 0 9 Sodium Chloride Injection USP to decrease h...

Page 37: ...These compounds are known to slowly degrade components made from some polycarbonate materials Using abrasive cleaners or any cleaning solution not recommended by Hospira may result in damage Do not s...

Page 38: ...32 Plum XL NOTES...

Page 39: ...components made from some plastic materials Using abrasive cleaners or any cleaning solution not recommended by Hospira may result in damage Do not sterilize the Plum XL with heat steam ETO or radiat...

Page 40: ...ilitate cleaning To unlatch the cassette door from the handle tilt the Plum XL back open the cassette door then push door release tab out to fully open door Cleaning Solution Manufacturer Preparation...

Page 41: ...0 STORAGE To prolong the life of the Plum XL observe the following guidelines Store the Plum XL away from excessive heat cold and humidity Store the Plum XL connected to AC power Turn the control dia...

Page 42: ...36 Plum XL NOTES...

Page 43: ...125 mL hr or 1000 mL volume delivered whichever occurs first Plum XL should be operated on battery power for six continuous hours at least once every six months for optimum performance and battery lif...

Page 44: ...38 Plum XL NOTES...

Page 45: ...perating Manual 39 11 0 Service All servicing or adjustments to the Plum XL should be referred to qualified technical personnel A Technical Service Manual may be ordered from Hospira Technical Service...

Page 46: ...40 Plum XL NOTES...

Page 47: ...12 0 SYSTEM ACCESSORIES Plum XL is compatible with all Plum accessories and all LifeCare 5000 Series PlumSet administration sets Note Accessories are updated without notice Contact a Hospira represent...

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Page 49: ...h transparent plug Fuses 0 5 A 250 V Slow Blowing Battery Sealed lead acid rechargeable 8 V battery internal to device Accessible for ease of field replacement with color coded leads and polarized con...

Page 50: ...ly 16 hours If the device is turned to OFF CHARGE recharge takes approximately 8 hours ENVIRONMENT Operating Temperature 10 to 40 C 10 to 90 relative humidity DELIVERY RATE RANGE Primary Secondary Mod...

Page 51: ...xceed the price of such product and in no event shall Hospira be liable for incidental consequential or special damages or losses or for lost business revenues or profits Warranty product returned to...

Page 52: ...ty for the actions or inactions of the person performing such repair or service regardless of whether such person has been trained to perform such repair or service It is understood and acknowledged t...

Page 53: ...ED IN THE PRESENCE OF FLAMMABLE ANESTHETICS Patents Pending Plum PlumSets LifeShield and LifeCare are registered trademarks of Hospira Inc Plum XL is a trademark of Hospira Inc 7X and Super Edisonite...

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