Blood Pump Features - Fresenius Medical Care 2008T Operator's Manual

Chapter 1—Overview
Start/Stop Key
Display
Window
Arterial
Pressure Port
Blood Pump
Rotor
Figure 11 – The Blood Pump Module
The following table describes the operational features of the blood pump.
Table 6 – Blood Pump Features
FEATURE
Start/Stop Key
Pressure Port
Level Adjust Key
Display Window
Up/Down Keys
Tubing Retainer
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PURPOSE
Starts and stops the blood pump. Opening the door will also stop the
blood pump.
Line from arterial drip chamber is connected to a transducer protector
and attached here to provide arterial pressure readings.
Pressing the  key (level adjust key on the Blood Pump module) will
raise the level of the fluid in the arterial drip chamber.
Displays the blood flow rate setting in increments of 5 ml/min during
blood pump operation. When the door is open it displays the pump-
segment diameter in mm.
Increases the speed of the pump when Up arrow () is depressed,
decreases the pump speed when Down arrow () is depressed.
When door is open, simultaneously press the  and  keys and then
press the  or  key to select the pump segment diameter.
A spring-loaded device that secures the pump segment in place.
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Up/Down
Arrow Keys
Level
Adjust Key
Tubing
Retainer
Clamp-Panel
Left and
Right Yokes