User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Table of contents
- List of figures
- CHAPTER 1 Description
- CHAPTER 2 Indications and contraindications
- CHAPTER 3 Personal Pump Communicator (PPC)
- CHAPTER 4 Pump implantation
- Preprogramming and pre-testing the Pump
- CHAPTER 5 Pump refill procedure
- CHAPTER 6 Explanting the Pump System
- CHAPTER 7 Warnings and precautions
- CHAPTER 8 Adverse reactions
- CHAPTER 9 System alarms and messages
- Pump alarms
- Alarm feedback
- Pump low battery
- Depleted pump battery
- System error
- Pump self test fail
- PPC low battery
- PPC alarms
- Low reservoir
- Empty reservoir
- Telemetry communication error
- Initialize alarm
- PPC not initialized
- Battery replacement
- Initialize to factory defaults
- Pump stopped
- Pump suspended
- Auto off
- Hourly maximum exceeded
- Pump alarm table
- Pump alarms
- CHAPTER 10 Troubleshooting Pump System under-delivery
- CHAPTER 11 Technical specifications
- APPENDIX A Label information symbol dictionary
- APPENDIX B Implant worksheet
- APPENDIX C Refill form
- APPENDIX D Precautions and general procedures
- APPENDIX E Pump rinse procedure
- APPENDIX F Side Port Catheter flush procedure
- Supplies and solutions
- Preparing for the procedure
- Flushing the Side Port Catheter
- Program minimal basal rate
- Remove insulin and fill with rinse buffer
- Equilibrate and pull rinse buffer through system
- Flush side port catheter
- Remove rinse buffer and fill with insulin
- Equilibrate and pull insulin through system
- Remove guide needles and record refill amount
- Program new basal rate
- Remove rinse buffer from catheter
- APPENDIX G Stroke volume measurement
Pump refill procedure
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Figure 13: Operation of the Pump inlet valve
18G Guide Needle
Refill Needle
Valve
Filter
Septu
m
Spring
2mm
Step 3A
Step 3B
Step 3C
Step 3A: Locate the port using the 18G guide
needle slide the refill needle down the
guide needle.
Step 3B: Pull back approximately 2mm on the
guide needle to enter the Pump.
Step 3C: Apply firm pressure to move the valve
back and allow the insulin to pass above
the valve through the filter and into the
reservoir.