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5. Touch the Load Syringe button, then press the CONFIRM key. The heparin pump
carriage fully retracts.
Warning! Make sure that there is sufficient heparin for the bolus and subsequent heparin
infusion. Do not load the syringe beyond the prescribed amount.
6. Pull back one of the barrel lock tabs and press the barrel of the syringe into place. Slide
the barrel wings of the syringe into the wings slot on the pump module. With the barrel
in place, release the barrel lock tab (see Figure 42).
7. Squeeze the carriage latch to open the plunger holder and allow the carriage assembly to
move freely. To prevent backup of blood into the syringe, be sure to slide the carriage
upward until it is firmly seated against the syringe plunger
8. Release the carriage latch and allow the plunger lock tabs to clamp the plunger in place
securely.
Barrel
Lock
Tabs
Wings
Slot
Slide
Carriage
Carriage
Latch
Figure 42 – The 2008K Heparin Pump Module with Syringe Loaded and Connected
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Syringe
Syringe
Plunger
Plunger
Lock Tabs
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