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Steps Do This
Identify the type of pump
alarm or alert and respond
as appropriate (continued).
If the alarm/
alert is an
Then do this
Occlusion alarm
WARNING: If you receive an occlusion alarm, you MUST
disconnect from the pump using the quick disconnect feature
of the Infusion Set before investigating the cause of the
occlusion. Bolus delivery may occur when the cause of the
occlusion is removed.
Notice 1. Clear is highlighted.
Press 2. Enter button to clear the alarm and return to the
Home screen.
Check your blood glucose level.3.
Disconnect the pump.4.
Administer an insulin injection if necessary as it is 5.
possible that your pump has NOT been delivering insulin
for some time.
Change your infusion set and reservoir immediately.6.
Note: Refer to your Table of Settings in Section 12 -Appendix
A to determine the method of insulin replacement as
recommended by your healthcare professional until the issue
is resolved.
Prime the pump (see 7. Section 2.4) to see if insulin is
being pumped.
❏• If insulin IS being pumped, nish priming, reconnect
pump and start basal delivery again.
❏• If insulin is NOT being pumped, change infusion site
and tubing, then change the reservoir, before calling
Customer Care or your healthcare professional for further
assistance.
Note: If you get frequent occlusion alarms, talk to your
healthcare professional about setting high or low sensitivity
for alarm, as well as best sites for infusion set and tubing.
Continued on next page.
Steps Do This
Identify the type of pump
alarm or alert and respond
as appropriate (continued).
If the alarm/alert
is a
Then do this
No insulin alarm Notice 1. Clear is highlighted.
Press 2. Enter button to clear the alarm and return to the
Home screen.
Disconnect tubing from cannula and remove cannula 3.
from infusion site.
Replace reservoir with a new reservoir lled with 4.
insulin (see Section 2.3).
Prime pump (see 5. Section 2.4).
Insert new infusion set.6.
Prime cannula.7.
RESTART8. basal delivery.
Note: Refer to your Table of Settings in Section 12
-Appendix A to determine the method of insulin
replacement as recommended by your healthcare
professional until the issue is resolved.
Reservoir alarm Notice 1. Clear is highlighted.
Press 2. Enter button to clear the alarm and return to the
Home screen.
Disconnect tubing from cannula and remove cannula 3.
from infusion site.
Remove reservoir and replace it (see 4. Section 2.3).
Prime Pump (see 5. Section 2.4).
Insert new infusion set.6.
Prime cannula.7.
RESTART8. basal delivery.
Contact Customer Care if problem persists.9.
Note: Refer to your Table of Settings in Section 12
-Appendix A to determine the method of insulin
replacement as recommended by your healthcare
professional until the issue is resolved.
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