Abiomed Automated Impella Controller Manual De Usuario página 36

PATIENT MANAGEMENT CHECKLIST
FOLLOWING TRANSFER OF SUPPORT
After transferring patient support to or from the Automated Impella
Controller, perform each of the following patient management checklist
items:
1. Confirm Impella Catheter placement using echocardiography.
2.
Tighten the Tuohy-Borst valve (tighten all the way to the right) on
the Impella Catheter to prevent catheter migration.
3.
For the Impella 2.5 and Impella CP Catheters, attach a saline
pressure bag pressurized to 300-350 mmHg to the red sidearm
and complete the "Transfer to Standard Configuration" procedure
under the PURGE MENU option if not already completed.
EMERGENCY SHUTDOWN PROCEDURE
In the unlikely event that the Automated Impella Controller software stops
responding, follow the procedure below to restart the controller.
1.
Press and hold the power switch for 30 seconds.
2. An "Emergency Shutdown Imminent" alarm will sound at 15
seconds.
3. The controller will shut down after 30 seconds.
4.
Restart the controller.
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