Medrad Intego - 5 - Patient Infusion; Entering Patient Information

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4 - Daily Setup
WARNING: Radiation exposure hazard. Using the Shielded Chamber Lid as a
work space may expose the operator to excess radiation.
Do not use the Shielded
Chamber Lid as a work space while there are
radioactive materials present within the
Intego™ PET Infusion System
. Using the Shielded Chamber Lid as a work space or
placing items on the Shielded Chamber Lid while it is open may damage the Shielded
Chamber Lid, hampering its ability to provide an adequate radiation shield.
4. Open the SAS Disposable Package.
WARNING: Patient injury may result if disposable package is opened or
damaged, or if damaged components are used. Visually inspect contents and
package before use.
WARNING: This product contains DEHP, a chemical known to the state of
California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. Please visit
www.medrad.com/DEHP for more information regarding DEHP in MEDRAD products.
WARNING: Patient infection may result from the use of non-sterile components.
Maintain sterility of all disposable components using aseptic techniques.
WARNING: Only the fluid path of the set is sterile and non-pyrogenic. Do not use
in a sterile or aseptic area without proper precautions.Place the Saline Container onto
the Saline Hook at the rear of the cart.
5. Load the Needle Cartridge into the Vial Shield Compartment:
WARNING: Puncture hazard. The SAS contains needles. To prevent injury, take
care when handling the SAS to control the needles. Dispose of the needles per
individual facility guidelines.
a. Grasp the Needle Insertion Device’s handle and lift the Needle Insertion Device
straight up until it stops.
b. Rotate the Needle Insertion Device counter-clockwise until it stops. Release the
handle. The Needle Insertion Device will remain in position.
c. Lift the hinged Needle Insertion Device cover to access the Needle Cartridge Holder.