This document is the operation manual for Medfusion 3500 produced by Medex Inc. It describes the features and usage of the product.
This document is the operation manual for the Medex Medfusion 3500 syringe infusion pump. It provides detailed instructions on using the device in critical care areas for administering fluids requiring precisely controlled rates, as well as in non-critical clinical settings.
The manual covers intended use, features, and controls, including specific warnings regarding ECMO systems and magnetic fields. It details setup procedures such as loading syringes and priming the system, programming various delivery modes (continuous, volume/time, mass, body weight), managing alarms, and performing maintenance.
| Delivery Routes | Arterial, Epidural, Enteral, Intravenous, Spinal, Subcutaneous |
|---|---|
| Indicated Fluids | Intravenous solutions, Drug solutions, Blood or blood products, Enteral feedings |
| Delivery Modes | Continuous, Volume / Time, Mass, Body weight, Custom dilution, Intermittent Volume / Time |
| Magnetic Field Limit | 150 gauss |
Only nurses, physicians, or other health-care professionals with training in infusion therapy and operation of the syringe pump.
No, it should not be used on the inlet side of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) systems where negative pressure is greater than –100mm Hg.
The pump should not be used in magnetic fields above 150 gauss.