level 1 System 1000 - Filter with Gas Vent Replacement

Filter with Gas Vent Replacement in I.V. Disposable Sets
Replace the filter with gas vent every THREE HOURS or when the filter
becomes clogged or air is slowly vented. Replace with Level 1 product number
F-10 or F-30. Refer to the disposable packaging for appropriate filter
replacement product number.
| WARNING !:
Replacement filter with gas vent must be fully primed before continuing infusion.
Thoroughly check patient line for air bubbles before opening roller clamp. If air
‘bubbles are present, disconnect from the patient and re-prime before continuing
infusion. ーー |
1. Close all clamps on the D-series disposable set and on new filter with gas
vent. | |
2. Remove the used filter with gas vent from the holder while still connected to
the disposable set. |
3. Install the new filter assembly into the #3 holder.
4. Using aseptic technique, disconnect upper luer-lock fitting, and after
removing upper male luer end cap from the new filter, connect the set to new
filter inlet.
5. Holding the used filter horizontally, disconnect the lower patient line luer-
lock. Connect the used filter luer-lock fittings together and discard.
6. With the filter outlet tube clamped, open the clamps above the filter. The
filter with gas vent will self prime.
7. Slowly release the outlet tube clamp and allow the outlet tube to fill
completely.
8. Remove the second luer-lock end cap and connect outlet tube luer-lock to
patient line.
9. Remove the filter with gas its from its holder and tap it against the cabinet
several times until all trapped air bubbles have been vented out. Return
the filter to its holder.
Note: The “‘DISPOSABLE” alarm will be activated whenever the filter with gas
vent assembly is removed from its #3 holder.
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