Fresenius Medical Care 2008T BlueStar Troubleshooting Manual
Hemodialysis machine
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- Page 1 2008T BlueStar Hemodialysis Machine Operator’s Troubleshooting Guide...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
This troubleshooting guide is intended to be a supplement to the information in the 2008T Operator’s Manual, P/N 490122, including Warnings and Cautions. Users must read and understand the information in the 2008T Operator’s Manual before using the 2008T BlueStar hemodialysis machine. -
Page 5: Installation
INSTALLATION The 2008T BlueStar Standard Upgrade Kit (P/N 191137) installs a different functional software version than expected (e.g., installs version 2.64 instead of version 2.72). 1. Read and follow the installation instructions included with the upgrade kit. 2. The 2008T BlueStar software installation requires a two-step installation process as noted in the instructions. -
Page 6: Auto Start
AUTO START Auto Start not available. 1. 2008T BlueStar Premium Upgrade Kit (P/N 191138) must be installed and the Premium features enabled. 2. Once installed, Auto Start is accessible in Service Mode / Maintenance / Scheduler / Auto Start. Auto Start automatic self-tests do not complete. - Page 7 2. If Forced Test is selected as “Yes” in Service Mode and Auto Start is selected as “On” in Service Mode, a duplication of testing will occur. 3. If Auto Start is selected as “On” in Service Mode, Forced Test must be set to “Off” for Auto Start to function as intended. 2008T BlueStar Machine Operator’s Troubleshooting Guide...
- Page 8 AUTO START (continued) When using Auto Start, the Select Program screen presents two options: a green Auto Start Dialysis button and a “Connect Concentrates” message. 1. Clinicians should not select the green Auto Start dialysis button because it is inactive. 2.
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Page 9: Auto Prime
Priming amount is insufficient for a dialyzer requiring more than the default priming amount (typically 300 mL) set in Service Mode. 1. After the first prime, lower venous drip chamber level below air detector and press Auto Prime button. Repeat until the desired prime amount is achieved. 2008T BlueStar Machine Operator’s Troubleshooting Guide... - Page 10 The four tests requiring a primed bloodline fail when running Auto Prime during Recirculation 1. Ensure the venous chamber is fully inserted into the venous drip chamber holder so that the fill line is even with the top of the holder. 2.
- Page 11 1. Machine is in Blood Leak alarm mode. 2. Ensure dialyzer dialysate compartment is full. 3. Press the Escape key to exit Auto Prime. 4. Press the Auto Prime button to restart Auto Prime. 2008T BlueStar Machine Operator’s Troubleshooting Guide...
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Page 12: Miscellaneous
Perform a long power down for the changes to take effect. A new or upgraded 2008T BlueStar machine is set up to not use the Independent Conductivity feature, but the message “Cond. Conf. Cell Uncalibrated” is shown on the Select Program screen. - Page 13 On the Test and Options screen, Independent Conductivity does not show pH (the pH check is not available). 1. The pH check is only available on 2008T BlueStar machines equipped with bibag and using a ® bibag disposable. Warning! Always verify the conductivity and approximate pH of the dialysate solution through independent means before initiating each dialysis treatment.
- Page 14 (continued) Previous test results data cleared when New Tx pressed 1. This is a new 2008T BlueStar machine functionality. It will be corrected in an upcoming software release. 2. Pressing New Tx clears previous machine test results and previous blood pressure readings.
- Page 15 2. When Tx Clock is activated by the clinician, the blood pump is turned on which sets the blood pump immediately to the prescribed BFR. 3. Follow clinic policy and procedures if a lower starting BFR is preferred instead of starting treatment at the prescribed BFR. 2008T BlueStar Machine Operator’s Troubleshooting Guide...
- Page 16 MISCELLANEOUS (continued) “Blood Leak” and “Level Detector” alarms result when the dialysate compartment is not filled prior to activating the START button in the Auto Prime screen and the venous chamber level drops when the blood pump is started. 1. Dialysate fill did not complete a.
- Page 17 Auto Heat Disinfect, Auto Start, CDX Auto On, and no power supplied, the battery life will be a maximum of 336 hours (14 days). The 336 hours is cumulative and may be reached with any combination of hours that the machine is unplugged. 2008T BlueStar Machine Operator’s Troubleshooting Guide...
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Page 18: Indications For Use
(SLED), and low volume hemodialysis (patients weighing ≥ 20 kg and ≤ 40 kg). This machine accommodates the use of both low- and high-flux dialyzers. The SLED therapy option is not to be used for patients weighing ≤40 kg. The 2008T BlueStar Hemodialysis Machines are not to be used for plasma replacement therapies for patients weighing less than 20 kg, or for renal therapies using substitution fluid. - Page 20 © 2019 Fresenius Medical Care, All Rights Reserved. Fresenius Medical Care, the triangle logo, Fresenius Renal Technologies, 2008, BlueStar, bibag, Clinical Data eXchange (CDX), Crit-Line, and CLiC are trademarks of Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc. or its affiliated companies. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. P/N 103738-01 Rev C 08/2019...
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