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CHAPTER 5 Alarms and messages
The Medtronic MiniMed 2007D Implantable Insulin Pump System is
equipped with various alarms and messages that ensure the correct function of
the system.
The pump alarms
The Implantable Insulin Pump has an alarm system which beeps when an
error condition occurs. The beeps are audible through the skin and alert you
that the Pump needs attention. The Pump alarm consists of 4 beeps each
minute for 10 minutes then, 4 double tones each minute for 10 minutes and
will then repeat pattern. Upon hearing the alarm, you need to communicate
with your PPC to determine the alarm condition and call your Physician. Use
the Read Pump Data option to communicate to the Pump. The alarm can be
cleared by pressing SEL and ACT.