Gaymar FW400 Series Blood/Fluid Warmer Operator's Manual

This document introduces the use instructions and precautions of Medi-Temp II FW400/FW401/REF FW403 (FW400 Series) Blood/Fluid Warmer.


Gaymar FW400 Series Blood/Fluid Warmer Operator's Manual - cover page
Brand
Gaymar
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
11
File format
PDF
File size
405 KB
Published
03 August, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
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About this manual

The Gaymar FW400 Series Blood/Fluid Warmer is a sealed, fluid-resistant device designed for the safe and rapid in-line warming of blood, blood products, and other fluids. It operates using disposable Blood/Fluid Warming Sets and features an LED temperature display and a lighted on/off circuit breaker. The device is intended to prevent inadvertent hypothermia during fluid administration in medical settings.

What's inside

  • Indications for Use
  • Safety Precautions
  • Product Description
  • Instructions for Use
  • Safety Systems
  • Troubleshooting and Maintenance
  • Technical Specifications

Specifications

Operating Temperature Range36°C to 43°C
Minimum Input Temperature10ºC
Maximum Flow Rate (Standard)300 ml/min
Maximum Flow Rate (Room Temp)500 ml/min
Priming Volume (Standard)39 ml
Priming Volume (High Flow)79 ml
Warranty Period1 year

Frequently asked questions

What is the intended use of the FW400 Series Blood/Fluid Warmer?

This device is intended to aid in the prevention of inadvertent hypothermia during administration of blood, blood products, and other fluids.

Can the unit be submerged in water for cleaning?

No, do not immerse the unit in cleaning or sterilization solution as it is fluid-resistant, not fluid-proof.

What should be done if the audible alarm sounds during operation?

The warmer may not be heating; refer to the Safety Systems section for troubleshooting.

Can the bubble trap be mounted horizontally?

No, the bubble trap must be mounted and kept in a vertical position at all times to prevent air introduction to the patient.

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