CareFusion IVAC 598 Directions For Use Manual
CareFusion IVAC 598 Directions For Use Manual

CareFusion IVAC 598 Directions For Use Manual

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  • Page 1 IVAC®598 Volumetric Directions For Use Pump...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CareFusion Dedicated Infusion Sets ........
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Conditions of Use The Pump should only be operated by a clinician competent in use of automated infusion pumps and post-placement management of intravenous catheters. Only CareFusion dedicated infusion sets should be used. Indications The IVAC® 598 infusion pump is indicated for infusion of therapeutics including: •...
  • Page 4: About This Manual

    IVAC® 598 Volumetric Pump About This Manual About This Manual Users are advised to read, to understand this manual and to be thoroughly familiar with the Pump prior to operating. All illustrations used in this manual show typical settings and values which may be used in setting up the functions of the Pump. These settings and values are for illustrative use only.
  • Page 5: Features Of The Pump

    IVAC® 598 Volumetric Pump Features of the Pump Features of the Pump Main Display Display Indicators VTBI Door ml/hr RATE CLEAR READ TO BE Keyboard RUN/ CAM Follower HOLD Assembly ON / CAM Follower AC power Assembly Latch Indicator Air-In-Line Model 598 Sensor V o l u m e t r i c P u m p...
  • Page 6: Controls And Indicators

    IVAC® 598 Volumetric Pump Controls and Indicators Controls and Indicators Controls: Symbol Description ON/OFF switch - Press once to switch the pump ON. Press and hold down for approximately 3 seconds to switch the pump OFF. RUN/HOLD switch - Starts and stops pump infusions. Silences/cancels alarms. VOLUME TO BE INFUSED switch - Sets value of Volume To Be Infused (VTBI).
  • Page 7: Symbol Definitions

    IVAC® 598 Volumetric Pump Symbol Definitions Symbol Definitions Labelling Symbols: Symbol Description Attention (Consult accompanying documents) Potential Equalisation (PE) Connector Type CF applied part. (Degree of protection against electrical shock) IPX1 Protected against vertically falling drops of water Alternating Current Device complies with the requirements of Council Directive 93/42/EEC as amended by 2007/47/EC.
  • Page 8: Operating Precautions

    Operating Precautions Disposable Infusion Sets To ensure correct and accurate operation, only use CareFusion dedicated infusion sets described in this Directions For Use. It is recommended that infusion sets are changed according to the instructions in the 'Changing the Infusion Set' section.
  • Page 9 MRI devices. Therefore, the Pump is not considered an MRI compatible pump. If use of the Pump within an MRI environment is unavoidable, then CareFusion highly recommends securing the Pump at a safe distance from the magnetic field outside the identified ‘Controlled Access Area’...
  • Page 10: Getting Started

    IVAC® 598 Volumetric Pump Getting Started Getting Started Initial Set-up Before operating the Pump read this Directions For Use manual carefully. Check that the Pump is complete, undamaged and that the voltage rating specified on the label is compatible with your AC power supply.
  • Page 11: Loading An Infusion Set

    IVAC® 598 Volumetric Pump Loading an Infusion Set Loading an Infusion Set Ensure the appropriate infusion set for the fluid/drug to be infused has been selected. Follow the instructions supplied with the individual infusion set. Only use IVAC® 598 Volumetric Pump infusion sets, (Refer to 'Infusion Sets' section of the DFU) Position the fluid container to avoid spillage onto the pump.
  • Page 12: Starting The Infusion

    IVAC® 598 Volumetric Pump Starting the Infusion Starting the Infusion Prime and load the set (refer to 'Loading an Infusion Set') Ensure the pump is connected to an AC power supply (also operates from battery). Connect flow sensor, if required. (See 'Flow Sensor Operation') ON/OFF switch to power on the pump.
  • Page 13: Basic Features

    IVAC® 598 Volumetric Pump Basic Features Basic Features KVO (Keep Vein Open) Rate When using a flow sensor and the solution container empties, the pump will alarm and FLO will be displayed. When not using a flow sensor and the pump has counted down to zero from the preset volume-to-be-infused value, it automatically switches to a 5 ml/h KVO rate, (or current rate, whichever is less), lights the KVO indicator, and produces two audible beeps every 5 seconds.
  • Page 14 This fluid does not enter the fluid path and requires no action. NOTE: For product questions or needle-free valve educational materials, contact your CareFusion representative. Consult facility protocols. Consult other organizations that publish guidelines useful in developing facility protocols.
  • Page 15: Alarms And Display Messages

    IVAC® 598 Volumetric Pump Alarms and Display Messages Alarms and Display Messages If the pump sounds an alarm, note the alarm message and press the RUN/HOLD switch to place the pump on hold and silence the alarm. Use the following guide to eliminate the cause of the alarm. After correcting the condition, press the RUN/HOLD switch again to restart the infusion.
  • Page 16 IVAC® 598 Volumetric Pump Alarms and Display Messages Alternating Messages Display Cause Action Battery charge low with Plug the power cord into an AC outlet. bat. approximately 1 hour of operation (alternating with rate remaining. display, pump continues to run) Pump has been placed on hold.
  • Page 17: Flow Sensor Operation (Optional)

    IVAC® 598 Volumetric Pump Flow Sensor Operation (Optional) Flow Sensor Operation (Optional) The flow sensor automatically detects drops falling in the drip chamber. The flow sensor will cause the pump to alarm if a significant deviation from the infusion rate occurs. The flow sensor will also be able to detect empty containers.
  • Page 18: Specifications

    Back pressure: 20 gauge needle. Infusion Set: Model 59073 (59073 has been superseded by G59073, which is identical to the previous infusion set). Use of high viscosity liquids or non CareFusion branded sets may adversely affect accuracy Starting the Infusion / Set-up...
  • Page 19 IVAC® 598 Volumetric Pump Specifications Memory Retention At 25°C, the electronic memory of the pump will be retained for a minimum of 6 months when not powered up. Air Sensor Integral Ultrasonic Sensor. Maximum time for activation of occlusion alarm Time to alarm at 1ml/h is nominally 35 minutes.
  • Page 20: Maintenance

    If you wish to discard electrical and electronic equipment, please contact your CareFusion affiliate office or distributor for further information.
  • Page 21 IVAC® 598 Volumetric Pump Maintenance Cleaning and Storage Before the transfer of the Pump to a new patient and periodically during the use, clean the Pump by wiping over with a lint-free cloth lightly dampened with warm water and a standard disinfectant / detergent solution. Do not use the following disinfectant types: •...
  • Page 22: Carefusion Dedicated Infusion Sets

    The IVAC® 598 Volumetric Pump uses standard, single-use, disposable infusion sets. The user is responsible for verifying the suitability of a product used, if it is not recommended by CareFusion. For availability please contact your local CareFusion representative because new sets are continuously being developed for our customers.
  • Page 23: Trumpet And Flow Rate Curves

    IVAC® 598 Volumetric Pump Trumpet and Flow Rate Curves Trumpet and Flow Rate Curves In this pump, as with all infusion systems, the action of the pumping mechanism and variations cause short-term fluctuations in rate accuracy. The following curves show typical performance of the system in two ways: 1) the accuracy of fluid delivery over various time periods is measured (trumpet curves), and 2) the delay in onset of fluid flow when infusion commences (start-up curves).
  • Page 24 IVAC® 598 Volumetric Pump Trumpet and Flow Rate Curves Trumpet Graph at 100ml/h (Initial Period) Trumpet Graph at 100ml/h (24 Hour) 10.0 10.0 -5.0 -5.0 -10.0 -10.0 Observation Window (Minutes) Observation Window (Minutes) D Minimum Rate Error G Maximum Rate Error A Overall Mean Error D Minimum Rate Error G Maximum Rate Error A Overall Mean Error Start-up Graph at 999ml/h (Initial Period) Start-up Graph at 999ml/h (24 hour)
  • Page 25: Spare Parts

    A comprehensive list of spare parts for this pump is included within the Technical Service Manual. The Technical Service Manual (1000SM00016) is available in electronic format on the World Wide Web at :- http://www.carefusion.com/alaris-intl/ A username and password are required to access our manuals. Please contact a local customer services representative to obtain login details.
  • Page 26: Service Contacts

    Tel: (27) (0) 860 597 572 Tel: (27) 21 510 7562 Fax: (1) 905-752-3343 Fax: (34) 902 555 661 Fax: (31) 30 225 86 58 Fax: (27) 21 5107567 CareFusion Switzerland 221 CareFusion, CareFusion, Sàrl Parc d’affaire le Val Saint Quentin Solbråveien 10 A, Critical Care 2, rue René...
  • Page 27: Document History

    IVAC® 598 Volumetric Pump Document History Document History Revision CO Number Date 10649 May 2010 10809 July 2010 1000DF00645 Issue 2 26/26...
  • Page 28 CareFusion Corporation or one of its subsidiaries. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. ©2007 - 2010 CareFusion Corporation or one of its subsidiaries. All rights reserved. This document contains proprietary information of CareFusion Corporation or one of its subsidiaries,...

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