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CareFusion Alaris CC - User Manual

CareFusion Alaris CC
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Summary

Introduction

Intended Purpose

Defines the pump's intended use by medical staff for controlling infusion rate and volume.

Conditions of Use

Outlines requirements for clinician competence and post-placement management of intravenous catheters.

Indications

Lists therapeutic areas for which the pump is indicated, including analgesics and chemotherapy.

Contraindications

Specifies therapies for which the pump is contraindicated, such as enteral therapies.

About This Manual

Emphasizes user familiarity with the pump and manual prior to use.

Quick Start Guide

Provides step-by-step initial setup and operation instructions for basic pump functions.

Features of the Alaris CC Syringe Pump

Controls and Indicators

Symbol Definitions

Main Display Features

Operating Precautions

Disposable Syringes and Extension Sets

Details precautions related to the correct selection and use of syringes and extension sets.

Mounting the Pump

Provides guidance on how and where to safely mount the syringe pump unit.

Operating Environment

Specifies suitable environments and conditions for pump operation, including restrictions.

Alarm Conditions

Explains how alarms are indicated and the user's responsibility for checking the infusion.

Electromagnetic Compatibility and Interference

Hazards

Details potential hazards like explosion risk and electrical shock, and required safety measures.

Getting Started

Initial Set-up

Details the steps for initial pump setup, including checking contents and connecting power.

Language Selection

Explains how to select the desired language for the pump's interface messages.

Pole Clamp Installation

Docking Station;Workstation or Equipment Rail Installation

Details the procedure for mounting the pump onto docking stations or equipment rails.

Loading and Confirming a Syringe

Syringe Confirmation and Loading

Purge Syringe Functionality

Explains the PURGE SYRINGE option and its usage before patient connection.

Starting the Pump

Pressure Transducer Function

Explains the role and use of the pressure transducer and disc.

Infusion Rate and Purge

Details setting the infusion rate and performing the purge procedure.

Connect to Patient and Start Infusion

Final steps to connect to the patient and start the infusion process.

Basic Features

Purge Functionality

Explains how to use the purge function to clear air from the infusion set.

Bolus Infusion

Details the bolus infusion feature, including configuration and administration.

Manual Bolus

Describes the manual bolus delivery method and its limitations.

Auto Set Pressure

Pressure Level Adjustment

Explains how to check and adjust pressure levels with or without a pressure set.

Rate Lock Functionality

Details how to enable/disable the rate lock feature and its implications.

Drugs and Dosing

Volume to be Infused (VTBI)

Explains how to set the total volume to be infused and the rate at VTBI end.

Clear Volume Setting

Describes the procedure to clear the recorded volume infused.

Rate Titration

Dosing Summary Review

Explains how to review the currently selected dosing information.

Set VTBI over Time

Allows setting a specific VTBI and delivery time, calculating the required rate.

24 Hour Log Review

Describes how to review the log of hourly volume infused.

Event Log Review

Explains how to access and review the pump's event log.

Display Drug Name

How to display the currently selected drug name.

Alarms and Warnings

Alarm Indicator Colours

Describes the meaning of amber and red alarm indicator lights.

Configured Options

General Options

Lists and describes various general settings that can be configured on the pump.

Drug Library Configuration

Clock and Hospital Name Setup

Enable Syringes Configuration

Explains how to configure which syringes are permitted for use.

Display Settings

Covers setting the pump's display language, contrast, and enabled units.

Specifications

Electrical Classification and Safety

Details the pump's electrical classification, safety standards, and EMC compliance.

Compatible Syringes

Compatible Extension Sets

Patient Controlled Analgesia (PCA) Sets

Maintenance

Routine Maintenance Procedures

Describes cleaning and inspection tasks performed at regular intervals or usage.

Battery Operation and Maintenance

Explains how the pump operates on battery power and its maintenance requirements.

Cleaning and Storage Procedures

Product Disposal Information

Gives guidance on the proper disposal of the pump and its components.

Occlusion Pressure Limits

IrDA, RS232 and Nurse Call Specifications

Trumpet Curves and Start-up Curves

Spare Parts Information

Service Contacts by Region

Summary

Introduction

Intended Purpose

Defines the pump's intended use by medical staff for controlling infusion rate and volume.

Conditions of Use

Outlines requirements for clinician competence and post-placement management of intravenous catheters.

Indications

Lists therapeutic areas for which the pump is indicated, including analgesics and chemotherapy.

Contraindications

Specifies therapies for which the pump is contraindicated, such as enteral therapies.

About This Manual

Emphasizes user familiarity with the pump and manual prior to use.

Quick Start Guide

Provides step-by-step initial setup and operation instructions for basic pump functions.

Features of the Alaris CC Syringe Pump

Controls and Indicators

Symbol Definitions

Main Display Features

Operating Precautions

Disposable Syringes and Extension Sets

Details precautions related to the correct selection and use of syringes and extension sets.

Mounting the Pump

Provides guidance on how and where to safely mount the syringe pump unit.

Operating Environment

Specifies suitable environments and conditions for pump operation, including restrictions.

Alarm Conditions

Explains how alarms are indicated and the user's responsibility for checking the infusion.

Electromagnetic Compatibility and Interference

Hazards

Details potential hazards like explosion risk and electrical shock, and required safety measures.

Getting Started

Initial Set-up

Details the steps for initial pump setup, including checking contents and connecting power.

Language Selection

Explains how to select the desired language for the pump's interface messages.

Pole Clamp Installation

Docking Station;Workstation or Equipment Rail Installation

Details the procedure for mounting the pump onto docking stations or equipment rails.

Loading and Confirming a Syringe

Syringe Confirmation and Loading

Purge Syringe Functionality

Explains the PURGE SYRINGE option and its usage before patient connection.

Starting the Pump

Pressure Transducer Function

Explains the role and use of the pressure transducer and disc.

Infusion Rate and Purge

Details setting the infusion rate and performing the purge procedure.

Connect to Patient and Start Infusion

Final steps to connect to the patient and start the infusion process.

Basic Features

Purge Functionality

Explains how to use the purge function to clear air from the infusion set.

Bolus Infusion

Details the bolus infusion feature, including configuration and administration.

Manual Bolus

Describes the manual bolus delivery method and its limitations.

Auto Set Pressure

Pressure Level Adjustment

Explains how to check and adjust pressure levels with or without a pressure set.

Rate Lock Functionality

Details how to enable/disable the rate lock feature and its implications.

Drugs and Dosing

Volume to be Infused (VTBI)

Explains how to set the total volume to be infused and the rate at VTBI end.

Clear Volume Setting

Describes the procedure to clear the recorded volume infused.

Rate Titration

Dosing Summary Review

Explains how to review the currently selected dosing information.

Set VTBI over Time

Allows setting a specific VTBI and delivery time, calculating the required rate.

24 Hour Log Review

Describes how to review the log of hourly volume infused.

Event Log Review

Explains how to access and review the pump's event log.

Display Drug Name

How to display the currently selected drug name.

Alarms and Warnings

Alarm Indicator Colours

Describes the meaning of amber and red alarm indicator lights.

Configured Options

General Options

Lists and describes various general settings that can be configured on the pump.

Drug Library Configuration

Clock and Hospital Name Setup

Enable Syringes Configuration

Explains how to configure which syringes are permitted for use.

Display Settings

Covers setting the pump's display language, contrast, and enabled units.

Specifications

Electrical Classification and Safety

Details the pump's electrical classification, safety standards, and EMC compliance.

Compatible Syringes

Compatible Extension Sets

Patient Controlled Analgesia (PCA) Sets

Maintenance

Routine Maintenance Procedures

Describes cleaning and inspection tasks performed at regular intervals or usage.

Battery Operation and Maintenance

Explains how the pump operates on battery power and its maintenance requirements.

Cleaning and Storage Procedures

Product Disposal Information

Gives guidance on the proper disposal of the pump and its components.

Occlusion Pressure Limits

IrDA, RS232 and Nurse Call Specifications

Trumpet Curves and Start-up Curves

Spare Parts Information

Service Contacts by Region

CareFusion Alaris CC Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelAlaris CC
Power Supply100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
ManufacturerCareFusion
Infusion ModesContinuous, Intermittent
Alarm SystemAudible and visual alarms for occlusion, air-in-line, low battery
ConnectivityRS-232
Flow Rate Range0.1 mL/h to 1200 mL/h
Volume to be Infused (VTBI)0.1 mL to 9999 mL
Occlusion Pressure SettingsAdjustable (low, medium, high)
Battery TypeRechargeable Lithium-Ion battery
Operating Temperature40°C (104°F)
Dose Rate CalculationYes
Drug LibraryYes (customizable)
Weight-Based DosingYes

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