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
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General procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Locating the pump fill port and the side port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Accessing the pump inlet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Venting the Medtronic MiniMed refill syringe (optional) . . . . . . . . . . . 113
APPENDIX E Pump rinse procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Supplies and solutions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Preparing for the procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Prepare syringes for emptying the Pump . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Prepare syringes for filling the Pump . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Program minimal basal rate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Remove insulin from the Pump and fill with NaOH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Equilibrate and pull NaOH through system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Remove NaOH and fill with rinse buffer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Equilibrate and pull rinse buffer through system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Remove rinse buffer and fill with insulin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Equilibrate and pull insulin through system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Remove guide needles and record fill amount . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Program new basal rate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
APPENDIX F Side Port Catheter flush procedure . . . . . . . . . . 127
Supplies and solutions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Preparing for the procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Record patient’s blood glucose . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Prepare syringes for emptying the Pump . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Prepare syringes for filling the Pump . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Prepare syringe for flushing the Side Port Catheter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Flushing the Side Port Catheter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Program minimal basal rate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Remove insulin and fill with rinse buffer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Equilibrate and pull rinse buffer through system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131