The 37Company Fluido Compact, User And Technical Manual

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User Manual / Technical Manual - Operation
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5 Operation
5.1 Safety instructions before operation
Warning!
• Do not add calcium rich supplements (such as Hartmann’s solution or Ringers lactate)
as priming solution to blood to prevent blood clots.
• Do not use blood stored below 2°C to prevent blood clots.
• The device is tested with blood stored at 4-6°C.
• Do not use a leukocyte reduction filter in combination with the disposable set.
• Do a check on the device after a temporary interruption of the mains supply. The device
does not have an isolating switch. After an interruption of the supply mains, the device is
in standby mode.
• Make sure that there is a physician order for switching on the device and for continued
use.
• Make sure that the power supply cord can be disconnected easily in case of an
emergency.
• To remove all power, disconnect the power supply cord.
• Check the patient’s condition and temperature at least every 15 minutes.
• Do not maintain the device while it is in use with a patient.
• Make sure that only authorised personnel use the device.
Caution!
Obey this procedure if there is interference with random devices:
• Stop random devices one by one to isolate the offending device.
• Put the other receiving device to a different location.
• Put the device that interferes further away from the device or use a different socket.
• Contact your local dealer if you need help.
• Use only specified power supply cords to prevent increased emission or decreased
immunity of the unit.
The device is approved for electromagnetic interference according to IEC 60601-1-2. Details on
electromagnetic compatibility can be found in
Electromagnetic compatibility
on page 46.
5.2 Preparation before operation
Before you prepare the device, ensure that the device is installed correctly (refer to
Installation
on
page 20).