The Alaris Safety Clamp - CareFusion Alaris VP Plus Guardrails Directions For Use Manual

The Alaris Safety Clamp*

Safety Clamp in Occluded Position:
After the infusion set is loaded into the Pump, opening the
door activates door hooks which will pull the Safety Clamp
Slider out, as shown:
Pressure Disc
Safety Clamp Tab
Safety Clamp
Slider
No Flow
Manually Operating the Safety Clamp:
To move the slider into the non-occluded position manually,
push up Safety Clamp Tab and push Safety Clamp Slider
completely into Safety Clamp Frame:
No Flow
A
Æ
1 . Push up
2 . Push
Pushing the Safety Clamp Slider completely into Safety Clamp Frame may lead to uncontrolled flow to the patient.
A
Therefore, always close the roller clamp before pushing in the Safety Clamp Slider, if required.
* Hereinafter referred to as Safety Clamp .
** This is necessary to avoid tube damage during storage and to ensure correct sterilisation and allows immediate priming .
Safety Clamp Frame
Clamp Is In
Occluded Position
Flow
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Alaris™ VP Plus Guardrails™ Volumetric Pump
Safety Clamp in Non-occluded Position:
When a new infusion set is removed from packaging the Safety
Clamp will be in this position**:
Flow
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Getting Started
Clamp In Non-occluded
Position