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General
Description
Section 1: General Description
WARNING: Follow the Instructions for Use provided with the Medi-
cation Cassette Reservoir and CADD™ Extension Set, or the CADD™
Administration Set, paying particular attention to all warnings and
cautions associated with their use. Incorrect preparation and/or use of
these products could result in serious patient injury or death.
Threaded Mounting Hole
e optional Polemount Bracket Adapter attaches to the threaded mounting
hole in the back of the pump, allowing you to hang the pump on an IV pole.
Battery Compartment
Two AA batteries t into the battery compartment. e AA batteries serve as
the primary source of power, or as a backup when an AC Adapter is in use.
Cassette Lock
is attaches the cassette (the part of the Medication Cassette Reservoir
or CADD™ Administration Set that attaches to the pump) to the pump.
is allows you to secure the cassette to the pump. If the cassette be-
comes unlocked while the pump is running, delivery will stop and an
alarm will occur. If the cassette becomes unlocked while the pump is
stopped, an alarm will occur.
Other Features Not Shown
Upstream Occlusion Sensor: e pump contains an upstream occlu-
sion sensor. is feature may be turned on or o. (See Section 4, Biomed
Functions.) When the sensor is turned on, and an upstream occlusion
(between pump and uid container) is detected, an alarm will sound,
delivery will stop, and the display will show “Upstream Occlusion.”
WARNING: When the Upstream Occlusion Sensor is turned o, the
pump will not detect occlusions upstream (between pump and uid
container). Periodically inspect the uid container for decreasing
volume, inspect the uid path for kinks, a closed clamp, or other up-
stream occlusions. Upstream occlusions could result in under- or non-
delivery of medications. If undetected, these occlusions could result in
death or serious injury to the patient.