Preventive Maintenance 17
SIGMA Spectrum Infusion System Pump Operating Software Version 6.02 and 6.05
Preventive Maintenance For Use With MDL Version 6
If the test procedure fails, review the test set up to ensure that the process has been
followed correctly. Install a new approved IV set and repeat the test.
If the error repeats, contact Baxter technical support and service at:
Telephone: 800.356.3454 or
E-mail: MedinaTechSupport@baxter.com
Air Detection Test
NOTE: If the Pump has been inactive for 2 minutes, an Inactivity alarm will sound. Follow the
screen prompts to silence the alarm.
To test the air detection:
1. Load a primed IV set into the Pump for testing. See “Test Setup” Figure 1.
NOTE: If the “New Patient Yes/No?” prompt appears, press the yes soft key.
2. Select any Care Area and press OK.
3. Press OK to view the Drug Library.
4. Press the arrow soft key to select BASIC and press OK.
5. Select Primary Bag and press OK.
6. For Mode select mL/hr and press OK.
7. Set the Rate to 100 mL/hr and press OK.
8. Set VTBI mL to 50 mL and press OK.
9. Press RUN/STOP to start the infusion.
The Check Flow screen appears.
10. Press the yes soft key to proceed to the Infusion Running screen.
11. Introduce a 2.5 cm (1 in) minimum air bubble into the IV set upstream from the Pump.
NOTE: Although there are various methods to introduce a bubble into a line, one option is
while the Pump is running, clamp the line using a hemostat above the IV test header
(if used). Disconnect the luer lock for approximately 3 seconds and then reconnect.
Remove the hemostat.
12. Verify the Pump goes into Air In Line alarm.
13. Close the roller clamp to prevent free flow.
14. Unload the IV set to remove air.
15. Reload the IV set.
16. Close the Pump door.
17. Open the roller clamp.
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