Sigma Spectrum Infusion Pump User Manual

KEY OPERATING TIPS1. FOLLOW ALL PROMPTS.2. LOAD SETS PROPERLY.To open the pump door, push the gravity IV set’s slide clamp fully into the keyhole.Load tubing tautly, from top to bottom in loading points 1, 2, 3 and 4, following thered/green prompts.Push the door closed in the two door hook areas.Open the slide clamp by pulling it straight up, while holding the tubing around it down.3. USE THE DRUG ERROR PREVENTION SYSTEM.DEP mode protects against human errors that could cause Adverse Drug Events.BASIC mode can not detect human errors.4. DO NOT DROP THE POWER SUPPLY.The power supply is an electronic device. It is not simply a plug, and it will break ifrepeatedly dropped.5. FOLLOW SECONDARY PROCEDURESUse SIGMA metal hooks to drop primary containers below secondary containers.With secondary rates above 300 mL/hr, look for and clamp off primary line siphoning.- 5 -