Chapter 4: Operation
Fresenius Medical Care multiFiltrate IFU-EN-UK 15A-2015 4-21
CRRT treatments
4.5.4 Inserting the heparin syringe
4.5.5 Complete tubing arrangement
Note
If a heparin syringe is used, it must be inserted and connected before
connecting the patient.
 Insert the heparin syringe according to the
instructions.
 Turn the rotary selector clockwise until the
next screen displays.
Note on C
The syringe wings must be placed in the syringe wing slot.
Note on D
The thumbplate of the syringe plunger must be positioned between the
clamps of the grip handle.
Warning
Patient hazard: air embolism
The air detector must be clean and dry.
Do not use any ultrasound-conducting objects or media.
Blood clots (coagula) can cause the air bubble detector to fail.
Note
Ensure that the filtrate bag hangs freely and does not touch any other
objects.
Do not insert the filtrate tube too tightly between the blood leak detector
and the filtrate bag.