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– Infusion Set Up & Programming
T34L™
Operator Manual
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Pre-Loading
Use NO to Interrupt …..
T34L
Version LCATXXXXX
ID: HOSPITAL NAME
Occlusion 540mmHg
Max. Rate 5ml/h
Program Lock ON
Battery Status 98%
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– Infusion Set Up & Programming
NOTE:
all three operating modes are covered below. Note instructions as to how programming
differs in each mode and how to tell what mode the pump is configured in.
Alarms Verification
Audible and visual alarm should be checked acc
ording to the following procedure: “switch on” the pump.
Wait more than 2 minutes with no action. Audible alarm and visual message “Pump paused too long”
should be activated.
Syringe Selection
The
T34L
TM
is programmed to recognize most commonly used syringe brands from 2 to 60 ml. Luer lock
syringes MUST be used to ensure secure connection of the administration set.
Priming the Administration Set
1.
After filling the syringe attach the administration set, prime manually and apply the clamp.
Warning:
Never connect to the patient before loading the syringe into the pump
.
Pre-Loading & Syringe Placement
2.
Before turning the pump on ensure the syringe is not fitted and the barrel clamp arm is down
Power Up
3.
Press ON/OFF key to power the pump up. Screen displayed during
pump Self Test shows (1) Pump model name, (2) Software version &
(3) Pump ID (default ‘Syringe Pump’ but can be configured to local
ID requirements e.g. asset no. or user site
through BodyComm™ PC
software).
4.
The display will indicate PRE-LOADING and the actuator will start to
move. Wait until it stops moving and the LOAD SYRINGE flashing
screen appears
5.
During pre-loading a setting summary screen is displayed showing
key locked parameters that may be appropriate to/restrict the
programming of the pump.
NOTE:
During Pre-Loading the actuator returns to the start position of the last infusion
programmed. If the user regularly uses the same syringe brand, size and fills to the same
volume the actuator will return to the correct position each time & not require adjustment.