TROUBLESHOOTING & PUMP ALARMS STEP BY STEP
Why your Pump Alarms & How to Stop it
REASON
The pump detected an
OCC IN
occlusion between the feed and
the pump.
The sensor is dirty.
The pump detected an
occlusion between the pump
and the patient.
OCC
OUT
The sensor is dirty.
CAUTION
Occ out (repeated) can also
Do not use the
indicate terminal error needing
Fill Set function
when there is a
replacement.
set occlusion as
this may cause the
pump to incorrectly
calibrate.
SOLUTION
Ensure there are no kinks in the tubing, that
clamps are not closed between the feed
container and pump, and that the foil has
been pierced.
Clean the sensor area.
If relevant, ensure clamp is open.
Ensure there are no kinks in the giving set or
feeding tube.
Flush the feeding tube to ensure there is no
blockage.
Clean the sensor area (see cleaning guidelines),
reinsert the giving set in the pump and restart
the pump.
Pump replacement.
Flocare Pump Instruction Book & Guide
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