Troubleshooting Guide - Covidien Kangaroo 924 Directions For Use

Kangaroo 924 Enteral Feeding Pump
™

Troubleshooting Guide

SYMPTOM PROBABLE CAUSE
Flow Error Feeding container is empty.
Alarm
(FLo Err) Feeding tube or feeding set
tubing is occluded.
Drip chamber is improperly
placed in pump.
Drip chamber walls are coated
with feeding formula.
Sensors in upper drip chamber
guide are blocked or dirty.
Drip chamber is too full.
Low Battery has been run down
Battery below point of maintaining
Alarm accuracy of pump.
(Lo bAt)
Hold Error Pump has been left in the hold
Alarm mode for over 5 minutes.
(HLd Err)
No Set Pump set has been improperly
(LoAd SEt)
placed onto pump.
If "dots" appear with message;
too much ambient light
System Rotor is not turning while
Error Alarm pump is running.
(SYS Err)
Rotor is turning but is not
detected by rotor sensors.
No Audible Battery is fully discharged.
Alarm
Alarm circuitry failure.
CORRECTIONS
Refill feeding container. If bag has been in use for 24 hours,
replace.
Locate point of occlusion and correct. Note: occlusion may
occur upstream or downstream from pump. Check to make
sure roller clamp on feeding set tubing is open. Check the
patency of feeding tube.
Check to make sure drip chamber is properly "locked" in
position in drip chamber guide.
Check to make sure formula is not preventing sensors from
proper operation. If formula cannot be removed from inside
walls of chamber via chamber manipulation, replace set.
Check to make sure sensors are free of dried formula.
Remove any deposits by using a cotton swab dampened
with warm soapy water.
Plug pump power cord into wall outlet.
Press to silence alarm, then press
START
HOLD
flashing, then press
Check to make sure only a Kangaroo 924 Pump Set has
been placed onto the pump.
Check to make sure that the optical safety sensor on pump
set has been properly positioned into the safety sensor lock on
pump. Make sure there is no water or other contaminants
on the safety sensor or safety sensor lock window.
Move Pump away from bright light.
Return pump for technical service.
Return pump for technical service.
Charge battery for a minimum of 12 hours.
Return pump for technical service.
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START
HOLD
START again to restart pump.
HOLD
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again to stop
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