You must contact your nurse if:
The pump gets wet
The pump is dropped
The colour of the medicines in the tubing
or syringe have changed
There is cloudiness or there are bits
in the tubing or syringe
The skin around the cannula is red, swollen or sore
Liquid leaks where the cannula goes into the skin
The tubing or syringe appears wet
Cannula has fallen out
Tubing is not connected to the cannula and/ or syringe
The alarm sounds.
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If you are at home, phone the community nurse or
the Out of Hours Service as soon as possible.
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Useful Contact Details
Community Nurse: ......................................................................................
Out of Hours Service: .................................................................................
GP: ................................................................................................................
Other
Who: ...................................................... Tel: ..............................................
Who: ..................................................... Tel: ..............................................
Important information about your
McKinley T34 Syringe Pump
A Guide for Patients & Carers
v1 2018