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Danielle AshleyAug 4, 2025
What to do if Thoratec CentriMag motor overheats?
- CChristina WolfAug 4, 2025
If the MOTOR OVER TEMP alert message appears, indicating the motor is overheating, clamp the return tubing and switch to the backup system.
What to do if Thoratec CentriMag motor overheats?
If the MOTOR OVER TEMP alert message appears, indicating the motor is overheating, clamp the return tubing and switch to the backup system.
What to do if Thoratec Medical Equipment main console or motor ceases to function?
If the main console or motor stops working, replace the hardware. Disconnect the blood pump from the main motor and console, then switch to a backup motor and console.
What to do if Thoratec Medical Equipment blood pump has been off for more than five minutes?
If the blood pump has been off for more than five minutes without adequate anticoagulation, replace the blood pump and other circuit components.
Pump Type | Centrifugal |
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Device Type | Centrifugal blood pump |
Indication | Short-term circulatory support for patients in need of hemodynamic support. |
Intended Use | Temporary circulatory support |
Control System | CentriMag Console |
Storage Temperature | -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F) |