CentriMag
TM
Circulatory Support System Operation Manual (US)
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© 2019 Abbott – Document No PL-0047, Rev 11 (December 2019)
7) If the System is needed during battery maintenance, then the procedure can be
stopped. In this case, the amount of charge in the battery will not be known, and
the accuracy of the battery meter cannot be guaranteed. Any patient on the
Console should be transferred to another Console as soon as possible.
9.5 Motor Visual Inspection
The cable that connects the CentriMag Motor to the CentriMag Console has been
designed for and tested to withstand five years use, however as any cable can be
damaged during use or storage, it should be visually inspected for damage prior to each
use.
Complete the steps outlined below. If any damage is found, remove the Motor from
service.
Figure 55: CentriMag Motor
1) Visually inspect the CentriMag Motor connector for bent or broken pins. Check for burn
marks or melted plastic.
Figure 56: Motor Connector Pin View
Motor Connector
Cable
Motor
Body