Glossary - Cane Crono User Manual

MAN 01/04 CRONO FE 03/11

GlOSSaRY

Alarm
An alarm is a condition that warrants the user's attention, and is critical
enough that it requires that the pump be shut down or reset.
When an alarm occurs, an alarm beep is sounded and a descriptive mes-
sage appears on the display screen.
Display screen
The pump's liquid crystal display screen is located on the front panel of the
pump, providing the information about the functioning of the pump.
Electromedical equipment BF type
Electromedical equipment manufactured with particular accuracy and care
as regards to security. The equipment is suitable for ambulatory use in
which the patient can wear the equipment/pump in close contact with the
body without influencing the functions of the equipment/pump.
Free Flow
Drug is leaving the syringe in an uncontrolled way due to the force of gra-
vity.
Occlusion pressure
An alarm beeps when occlusion pressure is reached.
Pulsatile
Intermittent delivery of the drug.
Pyrogen free
It means that the syringe does not contain pyrogenic substances, which
cause fever as the ones released, for instance, by leucocytes or produced
by bacteria.
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