BD Alaris 8002TIG03 Directions For Use Manual page 20

4 . Lift the syringe clamp until it locks against the syringe barrel .
5 . Squeeze the finger grips on the plunger holder and slide the mechanism to the left until it
reaches the plunger end .
6 . Release the finger grips . Ensure that the plunger grippers are securing the plunger in place
and the finger grip returns to its original position .
7 . Ensure that the syringe type and size match those displayed on the Pump then press CONFIRM . If required, the make of syringe
can be changed by pressing the TYPE softkey .
Note: If the PURGE SYRINGE option has been enabled then the prompt to purge screen is displayed and the extension set can be
purged as required, however ensure that the extension set is not connected to the patient during this process .
BD recommends limiting the number of configured syringe types and sizes available for selection on the Pump using
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the Alaris Editor.
Secure the extension set using the extension set hook at the rear of the Pump. This provides protection against
accidental dislodging of the syringe from the Pump.
Ensure that both plunger grippers are fully locked onto the plunger flange and the upper finger grip has returned to
its original position.
Note: Fast Start is a Pump feature to automatically reduce the mechanical slack between the plunger mechanism and syringe at the
start of an infusion, as required .
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