Instructions for use: Ikus - Berlin Heart
Instructions for use: Ikus - Berlin Heart
Instructions for use: Ikus - Berlin Heart
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15 About these instructions <strong>for</strong> <strong>use</strong><br />
The most important changes at a glance<br />
These instructions <strong>for</strong> <strong>use</strong> provide in<strong>for</strong>mation on the setup, functionality and <strong>use</strong> of the<br />
EXCOR VAD with the EXCOR stationary driving unit <strong>Ikus</strong> (referred to below as <strong>Ikus</strong>). The<br />
new <strong>Ikus</strong> (ver. 2.1 described in this manual 4.9.1) incorporates significant technical<br />
changes from the preceding model (ver. 2.0 described in manual version 4.7.1).<br />
• Please read all instructions <strong>for</strong> <strong>use</strong> carefully <strong>for</strong> your patients safety!<br />
• Always ensure that only medical personnel with product-specific training are permitted<br />
to work with the EXCOR!<br />
15.1 The most important changes at a glance<br />
Comparison of instructions <strong>for</strong> <strong>use</strong> versions 4.7.1 (<strong>Ikus</strong> ver. 2.0) and 4.9.1 (ver. 2.1)<br />
Version 4.7.1 Version 4.9.1<br />
Starting and configuring <strong>Ikus</strong><br />
6.1.1 Connecting the tank unit<br />
6.1.4 Setting test parameters<br />
6.2.1 Disconnecting the tank unit from <strong>Ikus</strong><br />
6.2.4 Setting the start parameters<br />
Surgery<br />
7Implantation 7 Implantation - Preparation in the operating room<br />
8 Implantation - surgery<br />
Error messages and measures<br />
11.1 Discharging the battery pack; no battery<br />
operation possible<br />
11.2 Updating the parameter block failed<br />
11.3 Acoustic alarm not correctly recognized<br />
11.4 Alarm circuit defective - beeper stays off (or<br />
on)<br />
11.6 Only operate driving unit with supervision<br />
10.3Left/right pump fills insufficiently 11.8 Please check tube and pump on left/right<br />
10.9.2Backup processor reports error<br />
11.12.1 Backup processor reports deviating flow<br />
measurement on left (or right)<br />
11.12.3 Backup processor reports error: flow<br />
measurement on left (or right)<br />
11.12.4 Backup processor reports incorrect testing<br />
Appendix<br />
13.8 Example: Blood pump replacement<br />
13.9 Additional in<strong>for</strong>mation: Laptop Panasonic<br />
CF29<br />
15.2 Explanations<br />
Starting and configuring <strong>Ikus</strong><br />
The most important new in<strong>for</strong>mation in chapter 6 (6: "Start up the <strong>Ikus</strong> and set the<br />
parameters", S. 31) relates to <strong>use</strong> of the tank unit, which did not exist in the previous<br />
<strong>Ikus</strong> model. Correctly configured test parameters prevent <strong>Ikus</strong> from generating false<br />
error messages.<br />
Surgery<br />
The surgical procedures are described and organized differently in the two versions of<br />
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