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NOTICES
• The Moog Curlin Infusion pump is not intended for the administration of blood or cellular
blood products.
• Dispose of all used administration sets in accordance with all applicable regulatory and
institutional policies.
• Teach users to check all tubing sites for proper aseptic connections and to check the
administration sets for air leaks before and during the infusion.
• To minimize the potential hazard of air bubble formation or “out-gassing,” administer all
medications at the proper temperatures, and remove medications from refrigerators as specified
by the healthcare provider or pharmaceutical manufacturer.
• Follow local governing ordinances and recycling plans regarding disposal or recycling of device
components. When the C-cell batteries are to be discarded, do not incinerate them. Dispose
of all used administration sets in accordance with all applicable regulatory and institutional
policies and directions.
• Adhere to any warnings, precautions, or recommendations stated by drug manufacturers
regarding the use of infusion pumps and disposable administration sets in the administration
of their specific products.
• Administer all drugs selected for epidural administration in accordance with the indications
included in the manufacturer’s package insert accompanying the drugs.
• Note that the administration of medications into the epidural space is limited to delivery via
specially designed indwelling catheters inserted by a qualified physician. Any patients receiving
epidural infusions should be managed and monitored by medical professionals familiar with
epidural administrations and their clinical management. Moog offers administration sets
specifically designed for epidural infusions with 0.22 micron filters, no injection ports, and
yellow striping to clearly identify the set for epidural use. Any administration set being used
for epidural infusions should be clearly labeled as such.
• Clean the pump, remote bolus cord, AC adaptor, and battery pack with a soft, clean cloth
dampened in any of the following:
1. Warm soapy water (do not submerse)
2. Isopropyl alcohol
3. Household bleach, diluted 9:1 with water
4. Commercial disinfectant
When clean, dry pump and other items with a soft, clean, dry cloth.
• e soft carry packs are intended for single patient use. ey may be cleaned in the gentle cycle
of a washing machine using cold water, no chlorine bleach, and line dried. (ey cannot be
dried in a clothes dryer.)
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