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Model | Alaris GP |
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Accuracy | ± 5% |
Battery Type | Rechargeable Lithium-Ion |
Type | Infusion Pump |
Manufacturer | BD |
Infusion Modes | Continuous |
Volume Range | 0.1-9999 ml |
Power Supply | 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz |
Display | LCD |
Alarms | Air-in-line, Occlusion, Low battery, Infusion complete |
Compatibility | Alaris System |
Occlusion Pressure Settings | Adjustable (Low, Medium, High) |
Details the pump's intended use, conditions for operation, and indications for administration.
Explains the manual's structure, contraindications, and conventions used for clarity.
Outlines the steps for creating, approving, and uploading a data set using Alaris Editor and Transfer Tool.
Describes the function of each button and softkey on the pump interface for operation.
Explains the meaning of indicator lights such as AC Power and Battery status.
Defines various symbols used on the pump and in its documentation for safety and identification.
Illustrates display layouts for when VTBI is set and when it is not set, including screen icons.
Explains the meaning of various icons displayed on the pump screen during operation.
Guidance on using specific infusion sets, containers, and handling precautions.
Specifies suitable environments for pump operation and precautions for use in ambulances.
Details operating pressure limits and how the pump handles various alarm conditions.
Information on the pump's susceptibility to and emission of electromagnetic interference.
Specifies the requirement for proper earthing of the pump for electrical safety.
Highlights potential hazards such as explosion, electrical shock, and product modification risks.
Guides users through initial pump checks, connecting power, and battery charging.
Details the default configuration settings pre-loaded into the pump.
Instructions for installing the pump using a pole clamp or on docking stations/equipment rails.
Explains the clamp's positions, automatic activation, and manual operation for preventing free flow.
Step-by-step guide for correctly loading an infusion set into the pump mechanism.
Guides on setting up the infusion using profile selection, rate, and VTBI.
Details the final steps to start the infusion, including the run LED indication.
Explains how to set up infusions using ml/h, Dosing Only, or Drug protocols.
Covers clearing infused volume, setting VTBI, and configuring KVO rate.
Details how to check/adjust pressure limits and prime the infusion set.
Explains how to administer controlled volumes of fluid or drug at an increased rate.
Covers HANDSON/HANDSFREE bolus modes and adjusting infusion rate while infusing.
Details rate lock, adjusting dosing, viewing summary, adding drugs, and general infusion setup.
Covers primary/secondary setup, VTBI over time, alarm volume, event log, pump details, profile filter, and standby.
Instructions for changing infusion sets, fluid containers, and using SmartSite Needle-Free System.
Guidance on configuring and performing secondary infusions, including typical setups.
Details on setting alarm presets, date/time, pump reference, and language via service mode.
Settings configurable via Alaris Editor for data sets, profile filtering, unit display, and general pump parameters.
Specific configuration parameters for large volume pump operation, such as AIL Limit and VTBI Max.
Details on configuring concentration, dose rate, bolus, and pressure settings for drugs.
Describes high priority alarms, their causes, and required actions to resolve them.
Lists various specific alarm conditions, their causes, and recommended actions.
Details medium priority alarms, their indicators, and actions to take.
Explains attention tones, their causes, and how to respond to them.
Defines the visual and audible indicators for high, medium, and low priority alarms.
Describes the high priority alarms specific to the 3rd Edition alarm system.
Details low priority alarms, their indicators, and actions to take.
Explains prompts related to VTBI, rate lock, and other operational states.
Covers advisories for exceeding or falling below dose, concentration, and weight limits.
Lists Alaris GP standard infusion sets with filters and TPN infusion sets with their specifications.
Details standard sets without filters, blood infusion sets, and light resistant sets.
Lists burette, low sorbing, syringe adapter, oncology, and secondary infusion sets.
Provides details on Alaris Gateway Workstation and Alaris DS Docking Station specifications.
Guides on regular cleaning, inspection, and battery operation for optimal pump performance.
Detailed instructions for cleaning the pump, door, infusion set, and flow sensor.
Recommendations for storing the pump to maintain its condition and battery charge.
Details electrical safety standards, EMC compliance, and classification of the pump.
Covers AC power, fuse type, dimensions, fluid ingress protection, environmental conditions, and battery specs.
Information on electronic memory retention and a general overview of alarm conditions.
Technical details for data communication interfaces like IrDA, RS232, and Nursecall.
Details system accuracy, occlusion alarm limits, pressure, and bolus volume accuracy.
Covers max pumping pressure, occlusion alarms, post-bolus, and bolus administration details.
Lists parameters for setting up infusions, including rate, VTBI, and total volume.
Information on the air sensor, air-in-line detection, and critical volume parameters.
Details the Alaris Safety Clamp's function and notes on system accuracy variations.
Lists available spare parts, AC power leads, RS232 cables, and Alaris Editor software kits.
Provides the document version history, including issue number, date, and software version.
Contact details for customer service by country, including phone numbers and email addresses.