This document is the Instructions for Use of Vista™ basic Infusion Pump, which introduces the use methods and precautions of the product.
The B. Braun Vista basic is a volumetric infusion pump designed to provide accurate and continuous flow of parenteral and enteral fluids. It features a linear peristaltic mechanism with options for continuous, piggyback, program, ramp/taper, and delay modes.
This manual provides instructions on preparing the device, loading administration sets, operating various infusion modes, interpreting alarms, and performing maintenance. Key safety warnings include ensuring pump stability, checking tubing for kinks, and avoiding use in environments with explosion hazards.
| Mechanism | Linear peristaltic volumetric infusion pump |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 5.5 in (14cm) x 9.4 in (24cm) x 7.8 in (20cm) |
| Weight | 6.8 lbs. (3.1 kg) |
| Power Requirements | 100-120 VAC, 50-60 Hz, 13 Watts |
| Battery | 7.2V, 1.2 Ah NiCd (rechargeable) |
| Rate Range | 0.1 to 800.0 mL/hr in 0.1 mL increments |
| Volume to be Infused Range | 0.1 to 9999.9 mL |
| Operating Temperatures | 64.4° F to 95° F |
Regular technical inspections (Preventative Maintenance) are carried out every 2 years as outlined in the Service Manual.
The maximum leakage current is 30 microamperes (µA).
Yes, it includes a rechargeable NiCd battery that provides at least 3.5 hours of operation.