Abiomed Impella 2.5 Manual Del Usuario página 8

8. Slide the purge disc into the slot to the right of the purge cassette
until it snaps into place. The controller will automatically begin
priming the purge cassette. Note: The instructions for inserting
the purge disc appear if the disc is not snapped into place within 3
seconds of inserting the purge disc.
9.
Extend the purge tubing and close the purge cassette door. There
is sufficient room around the edges of the purge cassette door so
that it will not pinch the purge tubing as it exits.
10. The controller automatically begins priming the purge cassette
after it is inserted. The progress bar marks the progress
of the purge cassette priming.
CONNECT THE IMPELLA CATHETER
®
1.
Remove the Impella Catheter from its package using sterile
technique and inspect the catheter, including its connector, for
damage.
2. Slide repositioning sheath towards the red pump handle.
3. Remove the white connector cable from its package using sterile
technique.
4.
Inspect the cable for damage, including damage to the connector
pins at the controller end.
5.
Secure the grey end of the cable to the sterile field.
6.
Pass the sterile connector cable from the Impella Catheter off the
sterile field.
7.
Line up the notch on the connector cable with the notch in the
blue catheter plug on the front of the Automated Impella
Controller and plug the cable into the controller.
Catheter Plug
Connector
Cable Socket
(grey end)
8.
Insert the catheter plug into the connector cable socket (grey end).
The tab and the slot must be aligned during connection
9.
Pull back on the connection to make sure that the plug has
snapped into place.
10. Snap the purge clip (located on the pressure reservoir of the clear
sidearm) to the connector cable.
Note: Snapping the purge clip on the pressure reservoir to the
connector cable is important to prevent the tube from kinking.
11. Connect and tighten the luers on the purge tubing to the Impella
Catheter sidearms.
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12. When the controller detects that the luer(s) are connected, it
automatically begins priming the purge lumen.
13. Prime the Impella Catheter placement signal lumen by squeezing
the sides of the the white flush valve for 10 seconds until the
Automated Impella Controller beeps. The progress bar shows the
progress of the priming.
White Flush
Valve
14. When the system detects that the flush solution has reached the
target pressure within the required amount of time, the system will
advance to the next screen automatically.
ENTER PURGE FLUID DATA
1.
After confirming that fluid is exiting the Impella Catheter, enter the
purge fluid information.
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