Troubleshooting And Maintenance; General; Alarms, Errors, Messages - Cardinal Health Alaris Directions For Use Manual

The Pump Module and Syringe Module Technical Service
Manuals are available from Cardinal Health. They include
routine service schedules, interconnect diagrams, component
parts lists and descriptions, test procedures, and other
technical information, to assist qualified service personnel
in repair and maintenance of the instrument's repairable
components. Maintenance procedures are intended to be
performed only by qualified personnel, using the Service
Manuals and System Maintenance software.
Artifacts: It is normal for an infusion device to produce
nonhazardous currents when infusing electrolytes. These
currents vary proportional to the infusion device flow
rate. When an monitoring system is not functioning
ECG
under optimal conditions, these currents may appear as
artifacts, simulating actual
abnormalities are caused by patient condition or the
ECG
equipment, place the infusion device on hold. If the
ECG
readings become normal, the
ECG
attention. Proper setup of the
eliminate these artifacts. Reference the appropriate
monitoring system documentation for instructions on setup and
maintenance.
See the PC Unit Section of this DFU for the following system
references:

Alarms, Errors, Messages

Audio Characteristics
Definitions
Radio Frequency Note
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Alaris System (with v9 Model 8000) DFU
Pump and Syringe Modules Section

Troubleshooting and Maintenance

General

readings. To determine if
ECG
equipment requires
ECG
equipment should
ECG
Alarms, Errors, Messages
ECG
Troubleshooting and Maintenance
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