Rigel MULTI-FLO Instruction Manual

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Infusion Device Analyser
Copyright © 2012 SEAWARD GROUP
Instruction Manual
Last Update: 5th July 2012
385A550 Revision 1.0

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  • Page 1 Innovating Together. Multi-Flo Infusion Device Analyser Copyright © 2012 SEAWARD GROUP Instruction Manual Last Update: 5th July 2012 385A550 Revision 1.0...
  • Page 2 Calibration Statement The Rigel Multi-Flo Infusion Device Analyser is fully calibrated and found to be within the specified performance and accuracy at the time of production. The Seaward Group provides its products through a variety of channels; therefore it may be possible that the calibration date on the provided certificate may not represent the actual date of first use.
  • Page 3 © Copyright 2012 All rights reserved. Nothing from this edition may be multiplied, or made public in any form or manner, either electronically, mechanically, by photocopying, recording, or in any manner, without prior written consent from the SEAWARD GROUP. This also applies to accompanying drawings and diagrams.
  • Page 4 Disposal of old product The Rigel Multi-Flo has been designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused. When this symbol is attached to a product it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC.
  • Page 5 Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 2SW, England As the manufacturer of the apparatus listed, declare under our sole responsibility that the product: Rigel Multi-Flo Infusion Device Analyser To which the declaration relates are in conformity with the relevant clauses of the following standard: BS EN 61010-1:2010 Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control, and laboratory use - Part 1: General requirements.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Setting the Time/Date ..................8 Displaying the Multi-Flo Information ..............9 Analysing an Infusion Device................ 10 Connecting an Infusion Device to the Multi-Flo ..........10 Priming the Channels ..................10 Patient Controlled Analgesia (PCA) test............11 Occlusion test ....................12 Flow Rate/Volume test..................
  • Page 7: Introduction

    Measuring flow rates, volume and pressure, the Multi-Flo is available in 1, 2 and 4 channel configuration which can be upgraded in the future to include additional channels up to a maximum of 4 channels. The Multi-Flo will ensure it meets your current and future requirements.
  • Page 8: Unpacking The Multi-Flo

    Carefully unpack all items from the box and ensure the following items are included: Rigel Multi-Flo Infusion Device Analyser Mains Power Lead Multi-Flo Quick Start Guide Utilities Disc USB Bluetooth Adaptor 3 | Page Rigel Medical Multi-Flo user Manual V1.0...
  • Page 9: Warnings And Cautions

    Safety - Ensure that only accessories supplied by the manufacturer or accessories that meet the manufacturer’s specification are used. Safety - Where safe operation of the Multi-Flo is no longer possible it should be immediately shut down and secured to prevent accidental operation.
  • Page 10 It must be assumed that safe operation is no longer possible:  if the instrument or leads show any sign of damage or  the instrument does not function or  after long periods of storage under adverse environmental conditions. 5 | Page Rigel Medical Multi-Flo user Manual V1.0...
  • Page 11: Multi-Flo Overview

    Function keys F1 - F4 Start button Rotary encoder Stop/End button. Channel inlet connectors. Channel drain connectors. Folding legs Type A USB connection Type B USB connection IEC mains power lead connection Auxiliary output connection 6 | Page Rigel Medical Multi-Flo user Manual V1.0...
  • Page 12: Getting Started

    Ensure that the Multi-Flo is operated with the distilled or de-ionised water only. The Rigel Multi-Flo has two legs on the front base of the unit. These are designed to raise the front of the unit to improve the viewing angle of the colour graphic display.
  • Page 13: Setting The Time/Date

    Alternatively, use a USB keyboard to enter data. Press 12/24 to toggle between 12 and 24 hour clock mode. Press Format to toggle between DDMMYYYY and MMDDYYYY date format. Press to save the changes, then to exit. 8 | Page Rigel Medical Multi-Flo user Manual V1.0...
  • Page 14: Displaying The Multi-Flo Information

    Press Details to view the firmware version, hardware version and serial no. for the Multi- Flo unit and each individual installed channel. Press Calibration to view the calibration data of the installed channels. Press to view the Service and Calibration contact information. 9 | Page Rigel Medical Multi-Flo user Manual V1.0...
  • Page 15: Analysing An Infusion Device

    Priming the Channels Upon power-up the Multi-Flo is in automatic priming mode however, should priming be required at any other stage, select the PRIME from the main menu;...
  • Page 16: Patient Controlled Analgesia (Pca) Test

    BOLUS. Therefore an incorrect setting of the basal flow rate will lead to an inaccurate BOLUS detection. Press to save and advance to the PCA test summary screen, or to exit without saving. 11 | Page Rigel Medical Multi-Flo user Manual V1.0...
  • Page 17: Occlusion Test

    From the main menu, select Manual mode. This will take you to the channel summary screen. Highlight the required channel and press SET UP. This will take you to the Occlusion Setup screen. 12 | Page Rigel Medical Multi-Flo user Manual V1.0...
  • Page 18 The automatic pump setting refers to infusion devices that do provide an automatic pressure back-off function. The Multi-Flo will detect the occlusion alarm when the line pressure decreases after alarm. Press...
  • Page 19: Flow Rate/Volume Test

    Flow Rate/Volume test The Rigel Multi-Flo is capable of measuring the instantaneous flow at a resolution of 10µl/hr. In addition, the flow rate can be viewed based over an average period (user selectable) as well as detecting peak and minimal flow rates.
  • Page 20: Draining The Channels

    The graph can switch between instantaneous flow and volume by pressing the TYPE button. Draining the Channels From the main menu, select DRAIN. This will take you to the Drain function screen. Either select the individual channel to drain or select Drain All. 15 | Page Rigel Medical Multi-Flo user Manual V1.0...
  • Page 21 Once the fluid has been drained, press to stop the draining process. Warning; Once the fluid is drained, do not leave the drain pump facility running longer than necessary. 16 | Page Rigel Medical Multi-Flo user Manual V1.0...
  • Page 22: Maintaining The Rigel Multi-Flo

    Avoid using solvents and abrasive scouring agents to clean the external case of the Rigel Multi-Flo. If the Multi-Flo is subject to liquid ingress in a manner other than intended, the unit should be returned for repair, stating clearly the cause for repair.
  • Page 23: Return Instructions

    Return Instructions For repair or calibration of the Multi-Flo, please contact Calibration House. Calibration House 11 Bracken Hill Southwest Industrial Estate Peterlee County Durham SR8 2LS United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0) 191 587 8739 Fax: +44 (0) 191 518 4666 Email: info@calibrationhouse.com...
  • Page 24: Accessories

    Accessories Optional Accessories The 1 and 2 channel Multi-Flo configurations are field upgradeable to a maximum of 4 channels.  USB keyboard  USB download lead  Med-eBase PC download and remote control software Replacement Spare Parts 44B122 - IEC mains lead 27B044 - Mains fuse, 20 x 5mm T3.15A 250V...
  • Page 25: Specifications

    0.1 ml to 100 ml Measuring Range 0.5 ml to 100 ml Accuracy ± 1% of the reading Max. resolution 0.01 ml Basal flow rate 1 ml to 30 ml/h Pressure Max. 2500 mmHg 20 | Page Rigel Medical Multi-Flo user Manual V1.0...
  • Page 26: General Specifications

    USB A Display LCD colour graphic display ¼” VGA Environmental Conditions The Rigel Multi-Flo has been designed to perform tests and measurements in a dry environment. Maximum barometric elevation for making measurements is 2000m. Protective system IP40 according to IEC 60529.
  • Page 27: Support

    CalibrationHouse Tel: +44 (0) 191 587 8739 11 Bracken Hill Fax: +44 (0) 191 518 4666 South West Industrial Estate Email: info@calibrationhouse.com Peterlee, County Durham SR8 2SW, United Kingdom Part of 22 | Page Rigel Medical Multi-Flo user Manual V1.0...

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