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boluses to obtain 1 ml. Discard syringe 4 and set aside syringe 5 to be used
later to remove RINSE BUFFER.
Remove rinse buffer and fill with insulin
The RINSE BUFFER is removed from the Pump fluid system and the system is
filled with INSULIN. This procedure uses the following volumes in syringes 5,
6, and 7:
• Syringe 5 with residual RINSE BUFFER from the previous steps
• Syringe 6 with 20 ml INSULIN
• Syringe 7 with 30 ml INSULIN
Syringe 5: Rinse Buffer - Residual
1. Prime the needle. Close the stopcock.
2. Obtain a vacuum by pulling back on the plunger until it locks. Press the lock
into the plunger groove to be sure it is firmly secured.
3. Enter the Pump with the refill needle and syringe.
4. Open the stopcock and remove the RINSE BUFFER. After the fluid level
stops moving, wait an additional 30 seconds to make sure all the RINSE
BUFFER and air are removed.
5. When the time has elapsed, close the stopcock, remove the syringe, and
discard.
Syringe 6: Insulin - Degassed
1. Prime the needle. Close the stopcock.
2. Enter the Pump fill port with the refill needle and syringe.
3. Open the stopcock and allow the Pump to fill completely with INSULIN.
When the fluid level stops moving, the Pump is filled.
4. Close the stopcock and remove the syringe.
5. Prepare syringe 6 for aspiration. Prime needle and close stopcock. Obtain a
vacuum by pulling back on the plunger until it locks. Press the lock into the
plunger groove to be sure it is firmly secured.
6. Re-enter the Pump.