CRISI Medical Systems RADIO2 Manual Injection monitoring system for anesthesia User Manual

CRISI Medical Systems Manual Injection monitoring system for anesthesia

User manual

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BDAnesthesiaSystem
InstructionsforUseManual
InjectingConfidence™
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ofBectonDickinsonandCompany.
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TableofContents
SECTIONIBACKGROUND.....................................................................................................................8
Introduction..............................................................................................................................................8
ProductDescription..................................................................................................................................8
HowitWorks...........................................................................................................................................10
IndicationsforUse..................................................................................................................................11
IntendedUse...........................................................................................................................................11
SECTIONIISAFETYPRECAUTIONS......................................................................................................12
WarningsandPrecautions......................................................................................................................12
General................................................................................................................................................12
TabletcomputerTabletcomputerTabletcomputer...............................Error!Bookmarknotdefined.
Tabletcomputer.................................................................................................................................13
Intelliportdevice.................................................................................................................................14
SECTIONIIIDESCRIPTIONOFANESTHESIASYSTEMCOMPONENTS.....................................................17
SuppliesandEquipment.........................................................................................................................17
Intelliport................................................................................................................................................17
IntelliportSensor................................................................................................................................17
IntelliportBase....................................................................................................................................18
Recharger................................................................................................................................................19
EncodedSyringes....................................................................................................................................19
Tabletcomputer.....................................................................................................................................20
SoftwareRunninginStandaloneMode..................................................................................................20
AnesthesiaView..................................................................................................................................21
NursingView.......................................................................................................................................23
ButtonandMenuOptions..................................................................................................................24
SoftwareRunninginEMRIntegratedMode...........................................................................................27
SECTIONIVOPERATIONS...................................................................................................................30
QuickGuide.............................................................................................................................................30
PreparetheIntelliport........................................................................................................................30
SetuptheTabletcomputer................................................................................................................30
GiveIVinjectionsandViewMedicationAdministrations...................................................................31
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DetailedOperatingInstructions..............................................................................................................32
PreparetheIntelliport........................................................................................................................32
SetuptheTabletcomputer–PaperAnesthesiaRecord.....................................................................32
GiveanIVinjectionUsingtheIntelliportDevice................................................................................37
SpecialActivities.....................................................................................................................................39
SettingUserPreferences....................................................................................................................39
AddingAdditionalIntelliports.............................................................................................................39
MedicationDeliverywithSyringesNotEncoded................................................................................40
SpecifyingaDilutedorReconstitutedMedication.............................................................................41
SpecifyingaMixedMedication(Cocktail)...........................................................................................42
AddingManualInjection(forPaperAnesthesiaRecords)..................................................................43
AddingInfusions(forPaperAnesthesiaRecords)...............................................................................43
AddingaComment(forPaperAnesthesiaRecords)..........................................................................45
TransferPatientsfromOneCareAreatoAnother.............................................................................45
WorkingwithOrders...........................................................................................................................46
RespondingtoMessages....................................................................................................................47
ReviewingtheMedicationRecord(forPaperAnesthesiaRecords)..................................................48
PrintingaReport(forPaperAnesthesiaRecords)..............................................................................49
AddressPendingMedications(EMRIntegration)...............................................................................49
DeactivateIntelliport,DisposeofIntelliportSensor,andPrepareIntelliportBaseforReuse...........50
PowerDowntheTabletcomputer......................................................................................................50
SECTIONVTROUBLESHOOTING.........................................................................................................52
SECTIONVICAREANDMAINTENANCE...............................................................................................53
Care.........................................................................................................................................................53
CleanandDisinfecttheIntelliportBaseforReuse.............................................................................53
RechargingtheIntelliportBaseforReuse..........................................................................................53
DeterminingUsefulLifeforaIntelliportBase....................................................................................53
CleaningtheTabletcomputer............................................................................................................54
Storage....................................................................................................................................................54
Tabletcomputer.................................................................................................................................54
IntelliportBase....................................................................................................................................54
IntelliportSensor................................................................................................................................55
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Maintenance...........................................................................................................................................55
AdministrationandService.....................................................................................................................55
SECTIONXIII.APPENDIX....................................................................................................................56
AppendixAIntelliportTechnicalSpecifications......................................................................................56
AppendixBDisinfectantAgents..............................................................................................................57
AppendixCStandards.............................................................................................................................58
AppendixDGlossary...............................................................................................................................59
AppendixEASADrugCategoryColorSchema........................................................................................61
AppendixFMessages..............................................................................................................................62
AppendixGAccessories..........................................................................................................................65
AppendixHRadioFrequencyWirelessTechnology................................................................................66
AppendixIReferenceDocuments..........................................................................................................69
AppendixJDescriptionofSymbols.........................................................................................................70
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TableofFigures
Figure1AnesthesiaSystemComponents.....................................................................................................8
Figure2IntelliportDevice.............................................................................................................................9
Figure3IntelliportSensorwithlast4digitsoftheSerialNumber.............................................................17
Figure5EncodedSyringeAttachment........................................................................................................20
Figure7StandAloneMode........................................................................................................................21
Figure8AnesthesiaView............................................................................................................................22
Figure9UnitTotal.......................................................................................................................................23
Figure10NursingView...............................................................................................................................24
Figure11EMRIntegratedMode.................................................................................................................27
Figure12EMRIntegrated(CompanionView)............................................................................................28
Figure14Login............................................................................................................................................33
Figure15ConnectinganIntelliport............................................................................................................34
Figure16PatientSetup...............................................................................................................................35
Figure17ADTPatientList...........................................................................................................................35
Figure18ConfirmPatientAssociation........................................................................................................36
Figure19PatientAllergies..........................................................................................................................36
Figure20UserPreferences.........................................................................................................................39
Figure21ConnectingAdditionalIntelliports..............................................................................................40
Figure22SelectMedication.......................................................................................................................41
Figure23ModifySelectedMedication.......................................................................................................42
Figure24CocktailMedication....................................................................................................................43
Figure25AddInfusion................................................................................................................................44
Figure26ModifyInfusion...........................................................................................................................44
Figure27AddComment.............................................................................................................................45
Figure28MedicationOrders......................................................................................................................46
Figure30ReviewCase................................................................................................................................48
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Importantinformationishighlightedbytheseiconsandterms:
WARNINGindicatesapotentialforpersonalinjuryordeath.
CAUTIONindicateseitherpotentialdamagetothehardwareorlossofdataand
instructshowtoavoidtheproblem.
NOTENOTEindicatesimportantinformationtomakebetteruseoftheAnesthesiaSystem.
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SectionIBackground
Introduction
ThankyouforchoosingtheBDAnesthesiaSystem(AnesthesiaSystem).TheAnesthesiaSystemcanbe
usedwhenintravenousbolusinjectionsofmedicationaregiventoapatientbyanurseoranesthetistfor
automateddocumentationofmedication,concentration,dose,volumeandtimeofeachIVinjection
duringanoperation,recoveryandproceduralevent.
Duringtreatment,theclinicianconnectsanintelligentinjectionport,calledtheIntelliport™device,toa
patient'sfluiddeliverylineandperformsstandarddrugdeliveryactivities.TheIntelliportdevice
automaticallycapturesinformationaboutdrugsinjected,andwirelesslytransmitsthatinformationin
realtimetotheTabletcomputer.TheTabletcomputerusesthatinformationandothermanually
enteredinformationtodisplayatimestampedmedicationrecord.Itprovidestheclinicianwithclinical
decisionsupport.Italsomakesthatinformationavailableforreportingandelectronicrecordkeeping
purposes.
TheAnesthesiaSystemhastwooperatingmodes.Thefirstconfigurationisastandalonesystemthat
supportsapaperanesthesiarecord.Thesecondconfigurationinvolvesintegrationwithelectronic
medicalrecordsorperioperativeinformationmanagementsystems(PIMS).
Thisguideprovidesinstructionsforthesafeandproperoperationofthedevice,aswellassetup,
configuration,andcareinformation.Readthisentiremanualcarefullyandfamiliarizeyourselfwiththe
featuresandoperationoftheAnesthesiaSystempriortouse.
ProductDescription
TherearefourcomponentstotheAnesthesiaSystem:
Figure 1 Anesthesia System Components
Tablet
computer
Intelliport
Device
Encoded
Syringes
Gateway
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Intelliportdeviceisanintelligentinjectionport.Itattachestoaninjectionsite(“YSite”orstopcock)for
manuallyadministeredIVinjections.ItiscomprisedofaSensorandaBase,whichsnaptogetherpriorto
use.TheIntelliportSensorisasteriledisposablehavinganinjectionportandaLuerconnection.The
IntelliportSensorissuppliedinasterilepackageforsinglepatientuse.TheIntelliportBaseisanon
sterile,reusabledevicethathousestheelectronicsandwirelesstransmitter.Itisbatterypowered,and
rechargeable.AseparateRechargerrechargesabatteryinthereusableIntelliportBasepriortoeach
use.
Figure2IntelliportDevice
EncodedSyringesarecommerciallyavailabledrugsinprefilledsyringeswithaspecialidentifier,called
“encoding”,thatstoresinformationaboutthemedicationcontainedwithinthesyringe.Encoded
syringesarereadytouse,passiveanddisposable.TheAnesthesiaSystemalsoaccommodatessyringes
nothavingencoding.
TabletComputerrunstheAnesthesiaSystemsoftware.Itcontinuouslycapturesanddisplaysthe
medicationadministrationrecord(MAR)datafromtheIntelliportdeviceeachtimeaninjectionoccurs.
Italsoenablesclinicianstomanuallydocumentotherpertinentclinicalinformation,anditprovides
clinicaldecisionsupporttohelpimprovesafetyandaidcliniciansduringtreatment.
GatewayissoftwarethatenablestheAnesthesiaSystemtofunctionasanenterprisedeviceand
informationsystem.TheGatewayprovidesacentralhubtowhichallTabletcomputersconnectviathe
hospitalnetwork.ItalsoincludesaninterfaceenginefortheAnesthesiaSystemtoexchangedatawith
othernetworkedhospitalinformationsystems,alongwithasuiteofutilitiesforgeneralGateway
implementation,operation,andmaintenance.
TheGatewayincludesabrowserbaseduserinterfaceforadministratorsoftheAnesthesiaSystemto
configurethedevicelibraryandTabletcomputerdefaultsettings.
IntelliportBase
IntelliportSensor
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HowitWorks
ThemedicationadministrationprocessusingtheAnesthesiaSystemisillustratedinFigureXXX.Priorto
treatment,theclinicianprimesandconnectstheIntelliportdevicetothepatient’scatheterorinjection
port(ysite).Duringmedicationadministration,theclinicianperformsstandarddrugdeliveryofbolus
medications.
Whenasyringeisattachedtotheinjectionport,theIntelliportdeviceidentifiesthemedicationand
concentrationforanencodedsyringebyopticallyimaginganddecodingabarcodeonthetipofthe
syringe.ThisinformationiswirelesslytransmittedtotheTabletcomputer,andtheTabletcomputer
displaysandannouncesthedrugattached.Italsomayperformsafetychecks.
Asdrugispushed,theIntelliportdevicemeasuresthevolumedosedultrasonically.TheIntelliport
devicewirelesslysendsvolumemeasurementinformationtotheTabletcomputer.TheTabletcomputer
usesthisinformationtoprovideclinicianswithclinicalinformation.Themedicationadministration
informationistimestampedanddisplaysforclinicalreferenceduringsurgicalprocedures.Manually
enteredinfusionsandotherinformationpertainingtononencodeddruginjectionsmaybeincludedin
thepatientmedicationrecord.
TheTabletcomputerwirelesslycommunicateswiththeGatewayonthehospitalnetwork,anditmay
sendmedicationadministrationtoHospitalInformationSystems,whenconfigured,forreportingand
electronicrecordkeepingpurposes.
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IndicationsforUse
TheAnesthesiaSystemprovidesarecordkeepingsystemwithpatientsafetyfeatures.
Electronicavailabilityofthepatient’sallergiesallowsforproactiveadversedrugeventscreeningwhen
thepatientisintheperioperativeenvironmentpriortoanyanesthesiadrugdelivery.
TheAnesthesiaSystemautomaticallydocumentsmedicationsinthepreop,intraop,andPACUareas
whenusinganencodedprefilledsyringe.Thecliniciancanenterdrugmedicationbymanuallyselecting
thedrugfromalistwhenusingasyringethatisnotencoded.Adruglibrary,managedbypharmacy,
containsdrugspecificinformationusedfordocumentingdrugsontheanesthesiarecord,performing
adversedrugeventchecks,andsubmittingmedicationutilizationinformationforbillingpurposes.
Availabilityofthepatient’sspecificdrugallergiesprovidesforprescreeningofthemedicationsthatare
connectedtotheIntelliportdeviceforinjectiontocheckforanypotentialadversedrugevents.Italso
providesamethodologyfornarcoticstrackingthroughitscomprehensivemedicationtrackingand
wastingfeature.
TheAnesthesiaSystemistobeusedinthehospitalperioperativeenvironments(inpatientand
outpatient)andspecialprocedurerooms.TheAnesthesiaSystemmayalsobeusedinnursingcareunits
forthetreatmentofpreandpostsurgicalpatientcare.Surgical/procedurepatientsshouldweigh
greaterthan35kgs,andhaveanintravenouslineestablished.Thesystemmayalsobeusedinnursing
careunitsforthetreatmentofpre‐andpostsurgicalpatientcare.
ThecliniciansthatareintendedtousetheCRISIAnesthesiaSystemincludephysicianswithaspecialtyin
anesthesiology,CertifiedRegisteredNurseAnesthetistsandRegisteredNurses.Theseindividualsare
licensedtodelivermedicationsthroughapatient’svenousaccesspoint.(IFU026)
TheIntelliportSensormaybeusedupto72hours.Itisnotintendedtobereused.
TheIntelliportBaseisintendedforusewiththeIntelliportSensor.Itmaybereusedunlessithasa
exceededitsUsefulLife.Itshouldbedisinfectedandfullyrechargedbetweenpatientuses.
IntendedUse
TheAnesthesiaSystemisanautomatedrecordkeepingsystemforuseinperioperativeandprocedural
settings.Thesystemiscomprisedofainjectionportthatmeasuresadministrationofmedicationsto
patients,andadataprocessingmoduletoautomatetracking.Thesystemalsoincorporatespatient
safetyfeatures(alertsforpatientallergies)thatarealignedwithhospitalpatientrecordsandprotocols,
anditincludesamethodologyfornarcoticstrackingthroughacomprehensivemedicationtrackingand
wastingfeature.TheAnesthesiaSystemhasbothdisposableandreusableparts,andtheoverallsystem
isintendedforprescriptionuseonly.
TheIntelliportdeviceisintendedtobeusedonaYsite,stopcockorIVmanifoldinjectionportofany
peripheralintravenousestablishedline.Thisincludesacentralvenouslineorperipherallyinserted
centralcatheter(PICC)line.Itisnotintendedtobeusedintheintraarterialorepidurallines.Venous
linescanbeestablishedinthesubclavian,femoral,intraosseousorvariousperipheralarmlocations.
TheIntelliportdevicemayrestorbesecuredtothepatient’sskinineitheroftheselocations.
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SectionIISafetyPrecautions
TheinformationcontainedintheseInstructionsforUseisintendedtoassistinthesafeoperationofthe
AnesthesiaSystem.ThisproductistobeusedasspecifiedwithintheseInstructionsforUseandin
accordancewithfederalguidelines.
READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING.
SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS.
WarningsandPrecautions
General
DonotusetheAnesthesiaSystemnearMagneticResonanceImaging(MRI)equipment,
includingstereotaxistechnology.(IFU017)RemovetheIntelliportdevicefromtheIVY
sitepriortoimaging.
DonotusetheAnesthesiaSystemneartherapeuticradiationequipment,suchaslinear
accelerators.RemovetheIntelliportdevicefromtheIVYsitepriortoimaging.
Shockhazard:donotattempttoconnectordisconnecttheTabletcomputeror
IntelliportRechargerpowercordwithwethands.Makecertainthatyourhandsare
cleananddrybeforepressingthepowercord.
UseonlythepowercordsuppliedbythemanufacturerfortheTabletcomputeror
IntelliportRecharger.Neveradapttheplugtofitanonstandardoutlet.
Inspectthepowersupplycordfordamagepriortouse.ReplacetheTabletcomputer
powersupplyonlywiththeCRISIapprovedpowersupply.
Observerequirementsforpropergrounding.Thepowerreceptaclemustbeathree
wiregroundedoutlet.Ahospitalgradeoutletisrequired.Neveradaptthethreeprong
plugfromtheTabletcomputertofitatwoslotoutlet.Iftheoutlethasonlytwoslots,
makesurethatitisreplacedwithathreeslotgroundedoutletbeforeattemptingto
operatetheTabletcomputer.Provideanisolatedpowersupplyforoperation.
Universalprecautionsshouldbeobservedtopreventcontactwithbloodorother
potentiallyinfectiousmaterials.Placecontaminatedmaterialsinaregulatedwaste
container.
Donotmixdisinfectingsolutions(e.g.,bleachandammonia)neartheAnesthesia
System,ashazardousgasesmayresult.
Useaccessoryequipmentrecommendedbythemanufacturer.Theuseofnonapproved
accessoryequipmentwiththeAnesthesiaSystemisnotrecommended,andmayleadto
unsafeconditions.
Donotmodifyortamperwithsystemcomponentsforanyreason.Doingsowillvoidthe
manufacturerwarranty.Thesystemdoesnotincludeserviceablecomponents.Contact
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yourAnesthesiaSystemrepresentativeforallrepairs.
Donotusedamagedequipment,frayedordamagedpowercords.(IFU023)
DonotexposetheAnesthesiaSystemtogasorheatsterilization.Autoclavingwill
seriouslydamagetheIntelliportBaseandTabletcomputer.
AvoidliquidingresstotheTabletcomputerorIntelliportBase.Fluidsmayinterferewith
theirperformance.
Operationofelectroconvulsivetherapy(ECT)equipmentduringuseoftheAnesthesia
SystemmaytemporarilyresultinsignallossbetweentheIntelliportdeviceandTablet
computer.
NOTEIfanypartoftheAnesthesiaSystem(Tabletcomputer,Intelliportdevice,Recharger)is
droppedorseverelydamaged,immediatelyremoveitfromuseandhaveitinspectedby
servicepersonnel.Ensureitsproperfunctionpriortoreuse.
Tabletcomputer
Thegroundleakagecurrentislessthanspecifiedlimitsestablishedforcommercial
Tabletcomputerpowersupplies.Asamatterofsafepractice,yourfacilityshould
conductperiodicteststoverifythesecurrents.ItisrecommendedthattheTablet
computerACpoweradapterbeconnectedtoanisolatedpowersupply.
Electricalshockhazard:DonotremovetheTabletcomputercover.ThereareNO
serviceablepartsinsidetheTabletcomputer.
Iftheintegrityoftheexternalprotectiveearthgroundisindoubt,theTabletcomputer
canbeoperatedfromitsinternalbatterypowersource.
SustainedcontactoftheTabletcomputerwithskincancausediscomfortorburns.Do
notallowtheTabletcomputertorestdirectlyonexposedskinforextendedperiods.
ThesurfacetemperatureoftheTabletcomputermayriseduringnormaloperation
particularlywhenoperatingunderACpower.
BesuretheTabletcomputerismountedsecurelyinplacetoavoidfallingandsustaining
injury.
Tocompletelyremovepowerfromtheunit,disconnectthepowercordfromthepower
receptacleoftheTabletcomputer.
ProperlysecuretheTabletcomputerpriortouseorafterpositioning.Donotloosely
placetheTabletcomputeronotherequipment.(IFU022)
DonotblockventilationinletholesontheundersideoftheTabletcomputer.
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DonotopenormodifytheTabletcomputerforanyreason.Thereisasealtoprevent
liquidsfromentering,whichmaybedamagedifopened.
NOTETheTabletcomputercanonlybeusedwiththeAnesthesiaSystem.
NOTEBeforeeachuse,checkthevolumeofaudiblealertstoensuretheyarenotmuted.
Silencingthealertsmayadverselyaffectpatientsafety.
NOTEDonotpushanyobjectsintotheairventsorotheropeningontheTabletcomputer.
Doingsocancausefireorelectricshock.
NOTEDonotusepressurizedsprayswhencleaningtheTabletcomputerscreen.
NOTEDonotusehardorpointedobjectsontheTabletcomputerscreen.
Intelliportdevice
IntelliportdeviceshouldnotbeusedwithanArterialorepiduralline.Thismayresultin
seriousinjurytothepatient.VerifythelineplacementpriortoIntelliportYsite
attachment.(IFU011)
DonotuseaneedleorbluntplastictipcannulawiththeIntelliportSensor.Thismay
resultinportvalvedamageresultinginfluidleaks,airintakeandbacterial
contamination.ReplacetheIntelliportSensorimmediately.
PrimetheintravenouslineandIntelliportSensorwithflushsolutionpriortobeginning
aninjection.TrappedairmayaffectIntelliportSensorperformanceandtheinjected
volumemeasurement.FailuretoprimetheIntelliportSensorcorrectlymaycausethe
volumeofinjectedmedicationtoreadlowerthantheactualtotaldeliveredtothe
patient.
CheckforanblockedfluidpathorleakingfittingswhenprimingtheIntelliportSensor.
SecuretheIntelliportdevicetothepatientpriortopatienttransporttoavoid
intravenouslinedisruption.(IFU021)
NotetheclarityoftheIVtubingandIntelliportSensorduringusetominimizebacteria
growth.ReplacetheIntelliportSensorifahighlipidmedicationhasbeeninjectedor
bloodisvisibleinsidethelumenoftheIntelliportSensororport.
DonotusetheIntelliportSensorwithanIVlineusingahighpressureinfusionflow
system.VerifythelineplacementpriortoIntelliportYsiteattachment.
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ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15oftheFCCRules.Operationissubjecttothefollowing
twoconditions:(1)Thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference,and(2)Thisdevice
mustacceptanyinterferencereceived,includinginterferencethatmaycauseundesired
operation.
ThisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththelimitsforClassBDigital
Device,pursuanttoPart15oftheFCCRules.Theselimitsaredesignedtoprovide
reasonableprotectionagainstharmfulinterferenceinaresidentialinstallation.This
equipmentgeneratesandcanradiateradiofrequencyenergyand,ifnotinstalledand
usedinaccordancewiththeinstructions,maycauseharmfulinterferencetoradio
communications.However,thereisnoguaranteethatinterferencewillnotoccurina
particularinstallation.Ifthisequipmentdoescauseharmfulinterferencetoradioor
televisionreception,whichcanbedeterminedbyturningtheequipmentoffandon,the
userisencouragedtotrytocorrecttheinterferencebyoneormoreofthefollowing
measures.
Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna
Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentandreceiver
Connecttheequipmentintoanoutletonacircuitdifferentfromthattowhich
thereceiverisconnected
Consultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/TVtechnicianforhelp
Anychangesormodificationsnotexpresslyapprovedbythepartyresponsiblefor
compliancecouldvoidtheuser’sauthoritytooperatetheequipment
Leschangementsoumodificationsnonapprouvésexpressémentparlapartie
responsabledelaconformitépourraitannulerl'autoritédel'utilisateuràfaire
fonctionnerl'équipement.
ThisdevicecomplieswithIndustryCanadalicenceexemptRSSstandard(s).Operationis
subjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:(1)thisdevicemaynotcauseinterference,and
(2)thisdevicemustacceptanyinterference,includinginterferencethatmaycause
undesiredoperationofthedevice.
LeprésentappareilestconformeauxCNRd'IndustrieCanadaapplicablesauxappareils
radioexemptsdelicence.L'exploitationestautoriséeauxdeuxconditionssuivantes:(1)
l'appareilnedoitpasproduiredebrouillage,et(2)l'utilisateurdel'appareildoit
acceptertoutbrouillageradioélectriquesubi,mêmesilebrouillageestsusceptibled'en
compromettrelefonctionnement.)
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DonotusetheIntelliportSensorwithanIVlineusingahighpressureinfusionflow
system.VerifythelineplacementpriortoIntelliportYsiteattachment.
Verifytheencodinglabeliscleanandsecuretothesyringetippriortoattachingtothe
IntelliportSensor.
DisposeoftheIntelliportBaseitaccordingtoyourfacility’sprotocolforbatterydisposal
oflithiumionbatteries.
DiscardtheIntelliportSensorifitssterilepackagingisnotintactortheprotectorcapis
detached.
CliniciansmustbefamiliarwithandbetrainedintheuseoftheAnesthesiaSystem.Its
useshouldbeprecededbyanestablishedfacilityprotocol.
Swabtheinjectionportwith70%isopropylalcohol(ortheagentthatishospital
standard)andallowtodrypriortoeachsyringeinjectiontominimizethepotentialfor
crosscontamination.
ChangetheIntelliportSensoraccordingtofacilitypolicyforIVsetchangeorCDC(USA)
Guidelines;oriftheintegrityoftheIntelliportdevicehasbeencompromised.(IFU025)
TheAnesthesiaSystemisneitherdesignednorintendedtodetectnoralertifthereare
needleinfiltrations.Hospital/facilitypersonnelmustensuretheperformanceofthe
commonIVsite,priortoconductingbolusinjections.
NOTEVerifythattheIntelliportdeviceissecurelyluerlockedtotheYsiteandtheIVtubingis
freefromkinksbeforeoperating.
NOTETheIntelliportSensordoesnothaveastopvalve(checkvalve);therefore,itis
recommendedtoclosetheupstreamflowontheIVlineduringinjectiontolimit
retrogradeflow.
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SectionIIIDescriptionofAnesthesiaSystemComponents
TheAnesthesiaSystemisdesignedwithyourneeds,safetyandworkflowinmind.Thissectionwill
familiarizeyouwiththeAnesthesiaSystemcomponents,operationalmodes,displayviews,controls,and
indicators.
SuppliesandEquipment
TheAnesthesiaSystemisdesignedforusewiththefollowingequipment.
IVvenouslinewithYsiteneedlelessport(s),stopcockormanifold
Intelliportdevice(sterilepackagedIntelliportSensorandchargedIntelliportBase)
Medicationsyringes(havingencodingandwithoutencoding)
Tabletcomputer
Recharger
Intelliport
TheIntelliportdeviceisanintelligentinjectionport.Itattachestoaninjectionsite(“YSite”orstopcock)
formanuallyadministeredIVinjections.ItiscomprisedofasingleuseIntelliportSensorandareusable
IntelliportBase,whichsnaptogetherpriortouse.UptothreeIntelliportdevicesmaybeinusewitha
patientatonetime.ThesemaybeattachedtotwoorthreeseparateIVlinesforthepatientorattached
viaamanifoldordifferentYsitesonthesameIVline.TheIntelliportdevicehasmemorythatwillstore
atimebasedmedicationhistorylogfromthetimeofactivationtothetimewhenthedataissenttoa
Tabletcomputer.
IntelliportSensor
TheIntelliportSensorisasteriledisposablehavinganinjectionportandaLuerlockconnection.The
IntelliportSensorissuppliedinasterilepackageforsinglepatientuse.(IFU020)TheIntelliportSensor
hasamaleLuerlockconnectiononaoneinchIVtubingpigtail.ThiscanbeattachedtoanIVlineataY
siteorIVmanifold.AnIntelliportSensorcannotbereusedwithadifferentpatient.EachIntelliport
Sensorhasauniqueserialnumber.Thelast4digitsoftheserialnumberareimprintedonthesurface
nexttoitsbarcode.ThisnumberisusedtoidentifyanIntelliportSensorwithinwirelessrangeusingthe
Tabletcomputer.
Figure3IntelliportSensorwithlast4digitsoftheSerialNumber
Last4digitsof
SerialNumber
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Figure4IntelliportDeviceComponents
TheIntelliportSensorincludesaninjectionportandanIVconnectiontotheIVline.Theinjectionportis
acommonneedleless,Luerlocktype.Itmaybecleanedpriortogivinganinjectionaccordingto
hospitalpolicy.PrimingwithanIVfluid(e.g.normalsalinesyringe,orpullbackfromIVline)isrequired
beforeuse.TheinjectionportontheIntelliportSensorsupportsupto100injections.
TheIntelliportSensorispackagedsterile,donotuseifpackageisdamagedorprotector
capisnotattached.
Donotuseaneedleorblunttipplasticcannula.Replaceimmediatelyifeitheris
inadvertentlyusedresultingindamagetotheIntelliportSensor(typicallyleaks).
PrimeIntelliportSensorbeforeuse.Attachaflushsyringetotheinjectionportand
purgeinfusionfluidtoremoveairfromtheIntelliportSensor.
ConfirmtheLuerlockissecurelyconnectedtoafullyprimedprimaryinfusionsetbefore
use.
DiscontinueuseoftheIntelliportSensorifthesyringeissecurelyattachedandyou
observeleaking(dropletsformingattheinjectionport)duringaninjection.
NOTEUseAsepticTechniquewhenhandlingtheIntelliportSensor.
IntelliportBase
TheIntelliportBaseisanonsterile,reusabledevicethathousesthebattery,electronicsandwireless
transmitter(calledaRadio).Itisbatterypowered,andrechargeable.Donotdiscardafteruse.An
IntelliportBaseisdesignedtobereusable.Itsupportsupto500reuseswithdifferentpatients.Each
IntelliportBasehasauniqueserialnumberimprintedonitssurface.Thisnumberistransmittedtothe
Tabletcomputerduringuse.ThedistancebetweentheIntelliportdeviceandaTabletcomputershould
be10metersorlessinorderfortheIntelliportdevicetosendandreceivewirelesscommunications.
Therechargeablelithiumbatteryisnotremovable.TheentireIntelliportBaseconnectstothe
Recharger.AfullychargedIntelliportBaseissuitableforupto24hoursofuse,undertypicalconditions.
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WhentheIntelliportBaseisconnectedtoaRecharger,upto4greenlightbarswillilluminate.The
numberofsolidgreenlightbarsindicatesthelevelofcharge.Theblinkinglightwillindicateitis
recharging.
upto25%charged
upto50%charged
upto75%charged
fullycharged
verylowbattery≤5%
WhentheIntelliportBaseisconnectedtoaRechargeraredlightindicatestheIntelliportBase
hasexceededitsUsefulLife.RefertoSectionXXCare&Maintenanceformoreinformation.
Status
TheIntelliportBaseisequippedwithstatusindicatorstoconveythefollowinginformation:
OperatingAdoubleblinking,greenlightindicatestheIntelliportdeviceispoweredonand
notyetwirelesslyconnectedtoaTabletcomputer.
ErrorAredlightindicatesanerrorispresent.RefertoSectionXXTroubleshootingfor
moreinformation.
IdentifyGreen/yellowlightsflashfor3secondswhenanIntelliportdevicehasbeen
selectedattheTabletcomputer.
ClinicalAlertRed/green/yellowlightsflashfor3secondswhenapriorityclinicalalerthasbeen
triggered.ThisinformstheclinicianofanalertmessageontheTabletcomputer.
(e.g.aknownallergytoadruginaconnectedsyringe).(IFU010)
EndofUse AredlightinthelowestbatterychargepositionindicatestheIntelliportBasehas
beenusedwithmorethan500IntelliportSensors.
Recharger
AseparateRechargerrechargesthebatteryinthereusableIntelliportBasepriortoeachuse.Tousethe
Recharger,snapontotheIntelliportBase.
EncodedSyringes
TheAnesthesiaSystemsupportsinjectionsusinganyLuerlocktypesyringe.Inaddition,thesystemhas
beendesignedtoworkwithencodedsyringesthathaveaspecialbarcodeidentifieronthesyringetip,
called“encoding”.Theencodingstoresinformationaboutthemedicationcontainedwithinthesyringe.
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WhenanEncodedsyringesisattachedtotheinjectionport,thisinformationiswirelesslytransmittedby
theIntelliportdevicetotheTabletcomputer.
Figure5EncodedSyringeAttachment
Tabletcomputer
TheTabletcomputerisastandard,commercialTabletcomputerhavingAnesthesiaSystemsoftware,a
pressscreen,wirelesscommunications(Radio).Itistypicallymountedneartheclinician’sworkenvelop.
Itmayalsoberemovableforhandhelduse.TheOnOffswitchislocatedatthetop,rightofthe
Tabletcomputer.ItincludesanACpoweradapter.Italsosupportsupto4hoursofbatterypowered
use,undertypicaloperatingconditions.
Figure6TabletcomputerFeatureLayout
ReviewTabletcomputerWarningslistedonpagesXXpriortouse.
TheTabletcomputersupportsonepatientatatime.SolongasacaseisongoingattheTabletcomputer,
noothercasesorpatientscanbeaccessed.Inaddition,onlyoneclinicianmaybeloggedintoaTablet
computeratatime.
SoftwareRunninginStandaloneMode
Whenusedinahospitalhavingapaperanesthesiarecord,theTabletcomputersupportsfeaturesthat
assistwithdocumentingtheflowsheetportionandmayhelpwithdecisionsbytheclinician.Inthis
configuration,theTabletcomputercomplementsthepaperrecordkeepingactivitiesbytrackingand
Encoded
Syringe
On/OffSwitch
ACpoweradapter
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displayinginjectionsgiventhroughtheIntelliportdevice.Italsoenablesclinicianstomanuallydocument
otherpertinentIVdruginjectionandinfusioninformation.
Thesoftwarescreensfollowathreestepapproachconsistingof1)connectingtheIntelliportdevice,2)
settingupthepatient,and3)viewingmedicationadministrationineithertheAnesthesiaViewor
NursingView.RefertoSectionsXXforinformationonconnectingtheTabletcomputertoanIntelliport
deviceandsettingupapatient.
Figure 7 Stand Alone Mode
ThefollowingsectiondescribesthebasicscreensontheTabletcomputer:
AnesthesiaView
TheAnesthesiaViewisaprimaryscreenforclinicianstointerfacewiththeAnesthesiaSystem.Thisview
providesinformationaboutthepatient,displaysdrugname/concentrationanddoseforacurrent
injectionaswellasahistoricallistofmedicationsthathavebeendeliveredtothepatient.Ifmayalso
includealistingofinfusionsgiventothepatient,ifrecordedbytheclinician.
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Figure 8 Anesthesia View
InjectionBars‐Uptothreeinjectionbarsdisplayacrossthetopofthescreen,onecorrespondingto
eachwirelesslyconnectedIntelliport.Eachinjectionbarisarealtimerepresentationofthemedication
beingadministeredthroughanIntelliportdevice.WhenanencodedsyringeisattachedtoanIntelliport
device,theinjectionbardisplaysthedrugnameandconcentration.Whenanunencodedsyringeis
attached,theInjectionBarwillread“SelectMed”promptingthecliniciantoidentifythemedicationand
concentration.Asthemedicationisbeingdelivered,thevolumepushed(inmL)andthecorresponding
dosedisplaysinrealtimeintheinjectionbar.
MedicationHistory‐TheAnesthesiaViewincludesahistoricallistofmediationsthathavebeen
deliveredtothepatientorganizedbycarearea(medicationsgiveninthetransitiontimebetweencare
areas,willposttothenextcarearea)arrangedinaflowsheetformat.Thisincludesallmedicationsthat
wereadministeredtothepatientsincetheIntelliportdevicehasbeenactivatedwiththemorerecent
medicationadministrationsatthebottomofthelist.Ascrollbarisenabledwhenthelistexceedsthe
visiblespaceonthescreen.Whenanewmedicationisadded,themedicationlistwillscroll
automaticallysothenewmedicationnameisvisible.Handgesturingintheflowsheetwillscrollthe
flowsheettoviewhiddenmedicationadministrations.
NOTEForanesthesiamedications,acolortilecorrespondingtotheAmericanSocietyof
Anesthesiology(ASA)guidelinesdisplaysadjacenttothedrugname.(RefertoAppendix
Xformoreinformation).
Theflowsheettimescaleisadjustableanditcanshow1minute,5minute,and10minuteincrements.
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"Dose"isshownonaflagbasedonthetimeinwhichitwasdelivered.Pressingtheflagforaspecific
medicationwilldisplaythe“ModifySelectedMedication”popup.Fromthispopup,themedication
administrationcanbeviewedandmodified.Acliniciancanmodifytheconcentration,dose.Thisscreen
isalsousedtospecifyacocktail(mixedmedication),adilutedorreconstitutedmedication.
Pressingthe“UnitTotal”numberforamedicationwilldisplayapopupscreenindicatingthemedication
andconcentration,totaldosegiven,numberofdosesgivenbycarearea,andtimeofeachdose.To
close,press“OK”onthebottomofthepopupscreen.
Figure 9 Unit Total
TheInfusionsectionislocatedabovethetimescale.Itdisplaysallcontinuousinfusionsrecordedbythe
clinician.Thosethatarecurrentlyactiveareshownwithabluebarandthosethatareinactivehavea
blackbar.Thisfeaturecanbehiddentoshowadditionalinjectionsbypressing“HideInfusions”from
theMenu.
TheCaseHeaderinformationliststhepatientname,dateofbirth,ageinyears,medicalrecordnumber
andpatientidentificationnumber.
TheMessageSectiondisplaysclinicalandsystemmessagesprioritizedbyimportanceandtime.The
Messageiconwillshowthenumberofunaddressedmessagesfortheclinician.Clinicalmessagesthat
havehigherimportance,suchasallergyalerts,willappearinthecenterofthedisplayscreen.(Figure
XX)
TheTitleBardisplaysacrossthetopofthescreen.Itincludesthenameoftheclinicianloggedin(ifso
configured)andthelocationassignedtotheTabletcomputer.ThefirsticontotherightoftheBar
indicatesifwirelesscommunicationbetweentheGatewayandtheTabletcomputerareactive.A
secondiconspecifieswhethertheTabletcomputerspeakersaremutedorunmuted.Thebattery
iconindicatestheremainingamountofchargeontheTabletcomputerandlastly,thehospitalnetwork
timeisshown.
NursingView
TheNursingViewisasecondscreenforclinicianstointeractwiththeAnesthesiaSystem.Likethe
AnesthesiaView,thisviewprovidesinformationaboutthepatient,displaysdrugname/concentration
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anddoseforacurrentinjectionaswellasahistoricallistofmedicationsthathavebeendeliveredtothe
patient.Itmayalsoincludealistingofinfusionsgiventothepatient,ifrecordedbytheclinician.
Figure 10 Nursing View
TheNursingViewhasmanyofthefeaturesintheAnesthesiaView;howeveritisarrangedinatabular
format.Thetableheadingsinthisviewincludemedicationwithconcentration,timeadministered,dose,
andunittotal.Themedicationsaredisplayedinreversechronologicalorderwithmostrecent
medicationadministeredatthetopofthelist.Ascrollbarisenabledwhenthelistexceedsthevisible
spaceonthescreen.Handgesturinginthetablewillscrolltoviewhiddenmedicationadministrations.
Theblackhorizontalbarsidentifythecareareainwhichthemedicationsweregiventothepatient,or
whentransitioningfromonecareareatoanother.
ButtonandMenuOptions
Thefollowingfeaturesareavailablefromthefourbuttonslocatedinthelowerrightcornerofthescreen
(Allergies,Comments,Add,Menu):
AddInfusionSelectthisoptiontorecorddetailsaboutaninfusion.
RefertoSectionXformoreinformation.
AddInjectionSelectthisoptiontorecorddetailsaboutaninjection
givenpriortoactivatinganIntelliportdeviceorgiven
throughaportotherthantheIntelliportdevice.Referto
SectionXformoreinformation.
AddCommentSelectthisoptiontorecordgeneralcomments.(thereare
additionalwaystopairacommentwithanallergyordrug
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injection).RefertoSectionXformoreinformation.
Allergies Selectthisoptiontoviewthelistofallergies,including
severityandtypeofreaction.
PauseCasePressthisbuttonwhentransferringapatienttoanother
carearea.Indoingso,itdisconnectsallconnected
Intelliportdevicesinpreparationfortransfer.Referto
SectionXformoreinformation.
CloseCasePressthisbuttonwhenthecaseiscompleteandthe
patientisbeingpreparedfortransferoutofthe
perioperativearea.Indoingso,itpowersdownall
connectedIntelliportdevices.RefertoSectionXformore
information.
NOTE:Pressingthisbuttonwillclosethecaserecordon
theAnesthesiaSystem.Thecasewillnolongerbe
availabletothenextcarearea.
SwitchUserSelectthisoptiontochangetheclinicianloggedin,ifso
configured.RefertoSectionXformoreinformation.
Show/HideInfusionsPressthisbuttontotogglebetweendisplayingorhiding
infusionsontheAnesthesiaViewflowsheet.Referto
SectionXformoreinformation.
ChangeTimeScalePressthisbuttontotogglebetween1minute,5minute
and10minutetimeintervalsontheAnesthesiaView
flowsheet.
Sound/MutePressthisbuttontotogglebetweenaudible
announcementsandmute.RefertoSectionXformore
information.
PreferencesSelectthisoptiontoviewandmodifypreferencesfor
announcements,volumeandscreenbrightness.Referto
SectionXformoreinformation.
ReportsSelectthisoptiontoviewandprinttheControlled
Substance,Handoff,andMedicationAdministration
reports.RefertoSectionXformoreinformation.
HandoffViewPressthisbuttontoviewtheHandoffscreen.Referto
SectionXformoreinformation.
NursingViewPressthisbuttontoviewtheNursingViewscreen.Refer
toSectionXformoreinformation.
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AnesthesiaViewPressthisbuttontoviewtheAnesthesiaViewscreen.
RefertoSectionXformoreinformation.
HelpSelectthisoptionwhenseekingassistanceinoperation.It
provideshelpfulinformation,includingtheDirectionsfor
Use.(IFU028)
ShutDownPressthisbuttontopowerofftheTabletcomputer.Refer
toSectionXformoreinformation.
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SoftwareRunninginEMRIntegratedMode
Whenusedinahospitalhavingelectronicmedicalrecords(EMR)intheperioperativecareareas,the
TabletcomputerservesasacompaniontotheEMRsystemorperioperativeinformationmanagement
system(calledaPIMS).Inthisconfiguration,theTabletcomputerprovidesarealtimedisplaywhilethe
drugisbeinginjected,thenitsendstheinjectionsdatainrealtimetotheEMR.Theclinicianrefersto
theEMRforahistoryofmedicationsgiven‐‐unlikethepaperanesthesiarecordconfiguration.
Thesoftwarescreensfollowathreestepapproachconsistingof1)connectingtheIntelliportdevice,2)
verifyingthepatientinformationreceivedfromtheEMR,and3)givinginjections.RefertoSectionsXX
forinformationonconnectingtheTabletcomputertoanIntelliportdeviceandsettingupapatient.
Figure 11 EMR Integrated Mode
TheCompanionViewhasaprimaryscreenforclinicianstointerfacewiththeAnesthesiaSystem.This
Viewprovidesinformationaboutthepatient,displaysdrugname/concentrationanddoseforthe
currentinjectionandrelevantclinicalandsystemmessages.
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Figure 12 EMR Integrated (Companion View)
TheCompanionViewconsistsofthefollowingscreenfeatures:1)ActiveInjectionBar;2)TitleBarwith
cliniciannameandlocationofdisplayTabletcomputer;3)CaseHeaderinformationonpatientname,
MRN,Patientidentificationnumber;4)Allergies;5)ClinicalorSystemMessages.
InjectionBars‐Uptothreeinjectionbarsdisplayonthescreen,onecorrespondingtoeachwirelessly
connectedIntelliportdevice.Eachinjectionbarisarealtimerepresentationofthemedicationbeing
administeredthroughanIntelliportdevice.WhenanencodedsyringeisattachedtoanIntelliport
device,theinjectionbardisplaysthedrugnameandconcentration.Whenanunencodedsyringeis
attached,theInjectionBarwillread“SelectMed”promptingthecliniciantoidentifythemedicationand
concentration.Asthemedicationisbeingdelivered,thevolumepushed(inmL)andthecorresponding
dosedisplaysinrealtimeintheinjectionbar.Uponcompletionofthesyringepush,themedication
administrationwillpassimmediatelytotheEMRwithaconfirmationmessageconfirmingsuchinthe
messagearea.
NOTEForanesthesiamedications,acolortilecorrespondingtotheAmericanSocietyof
Anesthesiology(ASA)guidelinesdisplaysadjacenttothedrugname.(RefertoAppendix
Xformoreinformation).
TheCaseHeaderinformationliststhepatientname,dateofbirth,ageinyears,medicalrecordnumber
andpatientidentificationnumber.
TheMessageSectiondisplaysclinicalandsystemmessagesprioritizedbyimportanceandtime.The
Messageiconwillshowthenumberofunaddressedmessagesfortheclinician.Clinicalmessagesthat
havehigherimportance,suchasallergyalerts,willappearinthecenterofthedisplayscreen.(Figure
XX)
TheTitleBardisplaysacrossthetopofthescreen.Itincludesthenameoftheclinicianloggedin(ifso
configured)andthelocationassignedtotheTabletcomputer.ThefirsticontotherightoftheBar
indicatesifwirelesscommunicationbetweentheGatewayandtheTabletcomputerareactive.A
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secondiconspecifieswhethertheTabletcomputerspeakersaremutedorunmuted.Thebattery
iconindicatestheremainingamountofchargeontheTabletcomputerandlastly,thehospitalnetwork
timeisshown.
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SectionIVOperations
TheAnesthesiaSystemisdesignedwithyourneeds,safetyandworkflowinmind.Thischapterwill
acquaintyouwiththeAnesthesiaSystemoperationalmodes,displayviews,controls,andindicators.It
alsoprovidesgeneralinformationonuseofthedevice.
QuickGuide
PreparetheIntelliport
TheIntelliportdevicemustbeprimed,attachedtoanIVlineandassembledinpreparationforuse.
1. GatheranIntelliportSensorinitssterilepackagingandafullychargedanddisinfectedIntelliport
Base.
2. PrimebyflushingwithsterileIVfluidbeforeattachingtotheYsiteORbyaspiratingIVsolution
throughasyringeattachedtotheport.
3. AttachtheIntelliportSensortotheIntelliportBasebyjoiningtheIntelliportSensor(tubingside)
andIntelliportBasefrontsectionsfirst,thensnapthetwotogether.Oneshouldaudiblyhear
the“snap”.
4. VerifyproperseatingofIntelliportSensortotheIntelliportBasebycheckingforablinkinggreen
lightontheIntelliportdevice.Ifthisisnotseen,viewtheIntelliportdeviceonitssideto
determineifthetwoareproperlyconnected.IfaspaceisseenbetweentheIntelliportSensor
andIntelliportBase,thenseparateandreattachproperly.
5. TheIntelliportdeviceisnowreadyfordeliveryofIVmedications.Anymedicationsgiventhrough
theIntelliportdevicewillbesavedtotheIntelliportmemory.
SetuptheTabletcomputer
TheTabletcomputermustbesetuptowirelesslycommunicatewiththeIntelliportdeviceandtobe
associatedwithapatientrecord.AnyMedicationsgivenpriortoassociationtoaTabletcomputerwill
beheldintheIntelliportmemory.ThreeIntelliportdevicescanbesynchronizedtoonepatient.
6. PowerontheTabletcomputerbypressingandholdingthebuttonlocatedontopofTablet
computer.
7. Thefirstscreensupportslogin,ifsoconfigured.EnterUsernameandPassword
8. Identifythe4digitnumberontheIntelliportSensor.
9. FromtheIntelliportSetupscreen,select(highlight)theIntelliportdevicecorrespondingtothe
fourdigitsnumberontheIntelliportSensor.
10. VerifythecorrectIntelliportdevicehasbeenselectedbycheckingthatthegreenandyellow
lightsareblinking.
11. IftheidentifiedIntelliportdeviceiscorrect,press“Connect”.
12. VerifytheIntelliportdeviceflashesasingle,repeatinggreenlightwhenitiswirelesslyconnected
totheTabletcomputer.
13. Identifythepatient’sfullname,patientID,medicalrecordnumberandbirthdate.
14. FromthePatientSetupscreen,selectthepatientfromthelist.Press“Emergency”tobegina
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casewherepatientdemographicsarenotavailable.
NOTEAfterstartingacaseusingtheEmergencybutton,thepatientcanbeidentifiedatany
timepriortoclosingthecase.
15. “Confirm”thecorrectIntelliportdeviceandpatienttocompletethesetup.Onceconfirmed,
theAnesthesiaSystemhasestablishedapermanentassociationbetweenthepatientand
IntelliportSensor.
GiveIVinjectionsandViewMedicationAdministrations
16. CleantheIntelliportSensorinjectionportbyswabbingthehubaccordingtoyourhospital
protocol.
17. AttachasyringetotheIntelliportSensorinjectionport.
18. VerifythedrugdisplayedandannouncedbytheTabletcomputeristheintendeddrugand
concentration.Whenusingasyringewithoutencoding,“SelectMed”willannounceanddisplay
alistofmedicationstoidentify.(Press“More”ifyoudonotseethemedicationname).
a. Identifythemedicationbeforeorafterdosedelivery.Confirmmedicationandpress
“Save”.
b. Frequentlydilutedorreconstituteddrugsshalldisplaynodosevalueuntiltheclinician
identifiesthegivendoseonthe“ModifySelectedMedication”screen.Theidentified
dosewillappearontheflag.
c. Cocktail(mixingtwomedicationsinonesyringe)canbeidentifiedbypressingthe
“Cocktail”buttonfromthe“SelectMedscreen.
UseclinicaljudgmentbeforeproceedingwhentheTabletcomputerannouncesand
displaysaknownallergyforthedrugattachedtotheIntelliportdevice,ifsoconfigured.
19. ThevolumeanddosewilldisplayontheTabletcomputerwhenthesyringeisremovedoratend
oftheinjection,ifthesyringeisleftattachedtotheIntelliportdevice.
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DetailedOperatingInstructions
PreparetheIntelliport
TheIntelliportdevicemustbeprimed,attachedtoanIVlineandassembledinpreparationforuse.
1. GatheranIntelliportSensorinitssterilepackagingandafullychargedanddisinfectedIntelliport
Base.
NOTEAfullychargedIntelliportBasehassufficientpowerfor24hoursofuseundertypical
conditions.InspecttheIntelliportBasechargelevel.ReplaceanIntelliportBasewith
lessthan25%charge.Thiscanbedoneatanytimesolongasaninjectionisnotbeing
given.
VerifytheIntelliportBasehasbeencleanedanddisinfectedbeforeuse.
VerifytheIntelliportSensorsterilepackageisintactandthetubingendcapisstillin
place.
2. PrimebyflushingwithsterileIVfluidbeforeattachingtotheYsiteOR,byaspiratingsolution
fromtheIVlinethroughasyringeattachedtotheport.(IFU01)
NOTEAfterpriming,visuallyinspectforleaksorblockagetotheIVline.
3. AttachtheIntelliportSensortotheIntelliportBasebyjoiningtheIntelliportSensor(tubingside)
andIntelliportBasefrontsectionsfirst,thensnapthetwotogether.Oneshouldaudiblyhear
the“snap”.ConnectingIntelliportSensortoIntelliportBasewillautomaticallypoweronthe
Intelliportdevice.
NOTETheconnectionofIntelliportSensortotheIntelliportBaseisverifiedbyablinkinggreen
lightontheIntelliportdevice.Ifthisisnotseen,viewtheIntelliportdeviceonitssideto
determineifthetwoareproperlyconnected.IfaspaceisseenbetweentheIntelliport
SensorandIntelliportBase,thentheyarenotattachedproperly.Separatethetwo
piecesandreattach.
4. Whereappropriate,securetheIntelliportdevicetoasurfaceinpreparationforgivinginjections.
AvoidkinksinthelinebetweentheIntelliportdeviceandIVline.
SecureanIntelliportdevicepriortopatienttransport.
5. TheIntelliportdeviceisnowreadyfordeliveryofIVmedications.Anymedicationsgiventhrough
theIntelliportdevicewillberecordedintheIntelliportmemory.
IntheeventofaSystemorIntelliportfailure,(excludingthefluidpathway),theIntelliportdevicewill
allowstandardmedicationorfluiddelivery.
SetuptheTabletcomputer–PaperAnesthesiaRecord
TheTabletcomputermustbesetuptowirelesslycommunicatewiththeIntelliportdeviceandtobe
associatedwithapatient.
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6. TurnontheTabletcomputerbypressingandholdingthepowerswitchontopofTablet
computer.
NOTETheTabletcomputercanoperatefor4hoursonbatterypower(notpluggedintoa
powersupply)undertypicalconditions.VerifytheTabletcomputerispluggedinpriorto
usebycheckingthepowerindicatorontheTitlebarontheTabletcomputerscreen.
NOTEOnstartup,theinitialscreenwilldisplayinformationaboutthesoftware,druglibrary
andconfigurationversionsaswellasinformationonnetworkconnectivity.Contact
yourSystemAdministrationifsoinstructed.
7. TheLoginscreenwilldisplayiftheAnesthesiaSystemisconfiguredforuserlogin.TypetheUser
NameandPassword,thenpressthe“Login”button.
Figure 13 Login
NOTETheTabletcomputerwilllocktheuseroutafterseveralunsuccessfulloginattempts.
FollowthescreendirectionsforcontactingtheSystemAdministrator.(IFU029)
8. Identifythe4digitnumberontheIntelliportSensor.
Figure14Login
9. AlistofIntelliportdeviceswithinwirelessrangeareviewableontheIntelliportSetupscreen.
Select(highlight)yourIntelliportdevicebytimeofinitialactivationandlastfourdigitsofthe
serialnumberontheIntelliportSensor.
Lastfourdigitsof
serialnumber
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Figure 15 Connecting an Intelliport
NOTEAlowbatteryiconwilldisplayforalistedIntelliportwhenlessthan25%ofbattery
chargeremains(approximately4hoursundertypicalconditions).Considerreplacing
withafullychargedIntelliportBasebeforeconnecting.
10. SelecttheIntelliportdeviceforyourpatientbypressingandhighlightingtheappropriate
Intelliportserialnumber.
11. VerifythatthegreenandyellowlightsareflashingforthecorrectIntelliportdevice.
NOTEShouldyoumissthevisualconfirmation,highlighttheappropriateIntelliportdevice
againtoinitiatetheblinkinglights.
12. Thescreenwillhighlightyourconnection.
13. TheIntelliportdevicewillilluminateasingle,repeatinggreenlightwhenitiswirelessly
connectedtotheTabletcomputer.
14. Identifythepatient’sfullname,patientID,medicalrecordnumberandbirthdatefromthe
patientandwristband.
15. FromthePatientSetupscreen,selectthepatientfromthelist.
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Figure 16 Patient Setup
Ifthepatientisnotlisted,pressthe“MorePatients”buttontofindthepatientontheADTlistby
filteringthislongerlistbythepatientname,patientIDorMRN.Akeyboardwillappeartotype
thefirstlettersoftheLastName.
Figure 17 ADT Patient List
NOTEThereisan“Emergency”buttonontheTabletcomputerscreenforpatientswhose
nameisnotknownorthecliniciandeterminesanemergentsituationtostart
medicationtreatment.
16. Pressthe“Confirm”buttontocompletethesetup.(IFU027)Shouldanypartoftheassociation
beincorrect,thereisanopportunitytopressthe“Remove”buttonandrepeatthepatient
identificationstepprocess.(Figure18)Onceconfirmed,theAnesthesiaSystemhasestablisheda
permanentassociationbetweenthepatientandIntelliportSensor.TheIntelliportSensorcan
onlybepairedwithonepatient.
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Figure 18 Confirm Patient Association
NOTEIfthewrongpatientwasinadvertentlyconfirmedtotheIntelliportdevice,thereisa
“RemoveIntelliport”buttonontheMainMenubuttonthatwilldisassociatethepatient
fromtheIntelliportdeviceandundoanymedicationadministrationhistory.
ShouldtheIntelliportBasebecomedisconnectedfromtheIntelliportSensorduring
operation,reattachandverifypatientassociation.
17. FollowingPatientSetup,theTabletcomputerdisplaysallergiesfortheselectedpatient,ifso
configured.Knownallergies,withseverityandtypeofreactionwilldisplay(FigureXX).
Figure 19 Patient Allergies
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NOTEIfthepatientallergiesarenotavailablefortheTabletcomputer,theclinicianwillseea
message“UnabletoObtain”.
NOTETheTabletcomputerchecksforupdatestopatientallergyinformationduringacase.
18. ThereisanopportunitytotypeacommentforanallergybyselectingtheAllergyandpressing
theCommentbutton.Akeyboardwilldisplaytotypeacomment.(Figurexx)
19. Oncethecommentisrecorded,pressthe“OK”buttontosave.ThiswillreturntotheAllergylist.
GiveanIVinjectionUsingtheIntelliportDevice
20. Cleantheinjectionportbyswabbingthehubaccordingtoyourhospitalprocedure.(IFU013)
21. AttachasyringetotheIntelliportinjectionport.
Doublecheckeachmedicationnameandconcentrationonthesyringepriorto
attachmenttotheinjectionporttoassure“rightmedication.”(IFU02)
1. VerifythedrugdisplayedandannouncedbytheTabletcomputeristheintendeddrugand
concentration.(IFU019)Forsyringesnothavingencoding,refertoSection:SpecialActivities;
MedicationDeliverywhenSyringesNotEncoded,thenreturntothisstep.(IFU04)
2. TheIntelliportdevicewillflashred,greenandyellowlightsifamedicationallergyisdetected,if
soconfigured.
UseclinicaljudgmentbeforeproceedingwhentheTabletcomputerannouncesand
displaysaknownallergyforthedrugattachedtotheIntelliportdevice.Allergy
messageswilldisplayasbelow:
3. ThereisnocheckvalveintheIntelliportSensor,socloseorpinchtheupstreamIVtubingoruse
acheckvalveIVsettopreventmedicationtravelingtowardstheIVbagduringinjection.(IFU
009)
NOTEAlternativestopreventretrogradeflowinclude:1)attachingathreewaystopcockonto
theYsiteandluerlockingtheIntelliportSensorontothestopcock;2)attachinga
manifoldtotheIVorextensiontubingandluerlocktheSensordirectlytothemanifold.
4. Whendeliveringmedications,observethegraduationsonthesyringetochecktheamountof
drugdelivered.(IFU003)VerifydoseshownintheactiveinjectionbaroftheTabletcomputer.
(IFU007)TheIntelliportdevicemeasures0.4mLto55mLperinjection.(IFU008)
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NOTEIftheinjectionflowrateisveryslow,amessagewilldisplayontheTabletcomputer.
(IFU031)Iftheamountofinjectedmedicationisnotmeasurable,theactiveinjection
barwillindicate“dashes”forvolumeanddose.Amessagewillinstructtheclinicianto
enterthedosemanuallythroughthe“ModifySelectedMedication”screen.Once
completed,thedosewilldisplay.RefertoSectionXXXformoreinformation.
NOTEPushingmedicationfroma50mLsyringerapidlyhasthepotentialtocausecollapseof
theIVline.Pushslowertoaccommodatedeliveryofalargeamountofmedication.
5. FollowallinjectionsthroughtheIntelliportdevicewithanencodedNormalSalineflushto
ensurethefulldoseofmedicationsreachesthepatient,especiallywhensuccessivelydelivering
twoincompatiblemedications.(IFU06)
NOTENormalSalinewillappearontheactiveinjectionbarwiththeamountofmLdelivered.
Normalsalinemaynotdisplayonthemedicationhistory,ifsoconfigured.
6. MakeadjustmentstothemedicationadministrationrecordontheTabletcomputerfor
injectionsinvolvingadiluteddrug,reconstituteddrug,ormixeddrugs,ifsoconfigured.
InjectionsarerecordedwhetherornottheIntelliportdeviceiswirelesslyconnectedtotheTablet
computer.TheIntelliportBasestoresinjectioninformationinitsmemoryandtransmitsthisinformation
uponwirelessconnectiontotheTabletcomputer.(IFU030)
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SpecialActivities
SettingUserPreferences
TheAnesthesiaSystemsupportsuserpreferencestodeterminethesoundvolume,screenbrightness
andaudibleannouncements,remindersandmessages.(IFU016)Thehospitalhasconfigureddefault
preferencesthatmaybemodifiedtemporarilyduringacase.ToverifytheTabletcomputerpreferences
priortostartingacase,performthefollowing:
1. SelectPreferencesfromtheMenu.
2. Adjustpreferencefortheworkenvironment.
3. Press“Save”buttonwhencompleted.
Checkwhetheralertshavebeenmutedwhenrelievingaclinicianduringacase.
Preferencechangesareretainedduringthecase.Whenthecasehasclosedorwhenanewclinicaluser
logsin,thesettingsreverttothedefaultconfiguration.
Figure 20 User Preferences
Selectingthe“Mute”optionfromtheMenuwilloverridealloftheaboveselectionsand
mutealldrugannouncements,clinicalremindersandsystemmessages.Tohearthe
medicationannouncements,select“Unmute”.
AddingAdditionalIntelliports
TheAnesthesiaSystemcanaccommodateupto3Intelliportdevicesconnectedtoonepatientatatime.
AnadditionalIntelliportdevicecanbeaddedatanytimeduringacase.ThefirstconnectedIntelliport
devicewilldisplayintheleftmostinjectionbar.Thesecondinthemiddle,andthethirdtherightmost
injectionbar.RefertoFigure6.
NOTEWhenanIntelliportisconnectedtoaTabletcomputerandthereisnosyringeattached
totheIntelliportdevice,theactiveinjectionbarshallread“IntelliportConnected,No
syringeattached”.Abatterystatusiconwillindicatebatterychargelevelinthecorner
oftheinjectionbar.
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ToaddanIntelliportdevice:
1. PrepareanIntelliportdeviceaccordingtotheinstructionsinSectionX.
2. Press“TaptoConnect”onanyoftheremainingActiveInjectionBarspacestodisplayapopup
windowthatlistsavailableIntelliportdeviceswithinwirelessrange.
3. Identifythe4digitnumberontheIntelliportSensor.
4. Select(highlight)yourIntelliportdevicebasedonthetimeofinitialactivationandthefourdigit
numberontheIntelliportSensor.
Figure 21 Connecting Additional Intelliports
NOTEAlowbatteryiconwilldisplaywhentheselectedIntelliportdevicehaslessthan10%of
batterypowerremaining.
5. TheselectedIntelliportdevicewillflashlightsfor3seconds.
6. VerifythegreenandyellowlightsareflashingforthecorrectIntelliportdevice.
NOTEShouldyoumissthevisualconfirmation,highlighttheappropriateIntelliportdevice
againtoinitiatetheflashinglights.
7. IftheidentifiedIntelliportdeviceiscorrect,press“Connect”.
8. VerifytheIntelliportdeviceisflashingasingle,repeatinggreenblinkinglightindicatingitis
wirelesslyconnectedtotheTabletcomputer.
9. PressConfirm.AnActiveInjectionBarwilldisplaytheconnectedIntelliportdevice.
MedicationDeliverywithSyringesNotEncoded
TheAnesthesiaSystemisdesignedtoworkwithbothencodedsyringes(thosehavingaspecialbarcode
identifieronthesyringetip)andunencodedsyringes.Whenanunencodedsyringeisattachedtothe
Intelliportdevice,theTabletcomputerwilldisplaythe“SelectMedication”popuphavinga
perioperativemedicationlist.(IFU018)Acliniciancanidentifythemedicationinthesyringebefore
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givingtheinjection(recommended)orafterwards.Ifpostponed,theTabletcomputertracksinjections
notyetidentifiedandlaterpromptsthecliniciantoresolve.
1. SelectthemedicationandconcentrationfromtheFrequentUselistbyhighlightingthename.
Thislistincludesmedicationspreviouslyidentifiedduringthecaseasgivenbyanunencoded
syringe.
Figure 22 Select Medication
2. IfthedesiredmedicationisnotfoundontheFrequentUselist,press“More”toviewalonger
listofperioperativemedications.
3. Filterthelistbypressingthefirstlettersofthedrugnameusingthekeypad.
4. Highlightthedesiredmedicationandconcentration,verifytheinformationandpress
“Save”.(IFU05)
SpecifyingaDilutedorReconstitutedMedication
TheTabletcomputerprovidesasimpleapproachtodocumentmedicationsthatrequiredilutionor
reconstitutionfromapowderformpriortopreparationforinjection.Ittracksfrequentlydilutedand
reconstitutedmedications.TheTabletcomputerpromptsthecliniciantoconfirmwhetheradrughas
beendilutedorreconstituted.Ifnot,nouseractionisrequired.
NOTEReconstituteddrugsdonotdisplayadosevalueuntiltheclinicianmodifiesthe
medication.
5. Tospecifyadilutionorreconstitution,press“Modify”onthe“SelectMedication”popup.Or
pressonthedoseflag(AnesthesiaViewflowsheet)ordoserow(Nursingview)andpress
Modify.
6. ChangethemedicationconcentrationordosebypressingtheConcentrationbox,thenenterthe
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concentrationvalueusingthenumericalkeypad.
7. Reviewthenumbersentered,thenpress“Save”buttontorecordthenewvalue.(IFU017)This
changewillbereflectedinthemedicationadministrationhistory.
Figure 23 Modify Selected Medication
SpecifyingaMixedMedication(Cocktail)
Addingtwomedicationsintoonesyringeiscalledamixedmedicationorcocktail.Dependingonyour
institution,mixedmedicationsmayincludethefollowing:
Propofol/lidocaine
Propofol/fentanyl
Propofol/ketamine
Neostigminemethylsulfate/glycopyrrolate
Atropine/edrophonium
Narcan/edrophonium
TheTabletcomputerprovidesasimpleapproachtodocumentmixedmedications.Ittracksfrequently
mixedmedications,anditpromptsthecliniciantoconfirmwhetheradrughasbeenmixed.Ifnot,no
useractionisrequired.
1. Tospecifyamixedmedication,press“Cocktail”onthe“SelectMedication”popup.Orpresson
thedoseflag(AnesthesiaViewflowsheet)ordoserow(Nursingview)andpress“Cocktail.”
2. The“ModifySelectedMedication”popup(Figure24)displaystwomedicationnames;withthe
firstonealreadyidentified.
3. SelectthesecondMedicationfromthelist.Iftheintendedmedicationisnotlisted,press
“More”andtheclinicianmayidentifythecorrectmedicationfromthe“FrequentUse”or
perioperativedruglibrarylist.
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Figure 24 Cocktail Medication
4. Enterthevolumeinjectedforeitherdrug.TheTabletcomputerwillcalculatethevolumeforthe
othermedicationusingthetotalvolumeinjected.
5. Press“Save”.
AddingManualInjection(forPaperAnesthesiaRecords)
TheTabletcomputerprovidesthemeanstodocumentIVinjectionsgivenpriortoactivatingan
IntelliportdeviceorgiventhroughanIVportotherthantheIntelliportdevice.(ICU016)
1. Pressthe“Add”button,thenpress“AddInjection”.TheFrequentUsemedicationlistwill
display.
2. Highlightthedesiredmedicationandconcentration.Indicatethevolumeordose.
3. Changethetimebypressingontheappropriatearrowstothecorrecttimeofadministration.
4. Press“Save”andthemedicationwilllistinthemedicationhistoryareaattheindicatedtime.
NOTEAmedicationadministrationtimecannotbeinthefuturenormorethanonehour
beforethefirstIntelliportdevicehasbeenactivated.
AddingInfusions(forPaperAnesthesiaRecords)
TheTabletcomputerprovidesthemeanstodocumentinfusions.
1. PresstheAddbutton,thenpress“AddInfusion.”
2. TheInfusionmedicationlistwilldisplayhavingfourcategories:Fluids,Medications,Titratable
Medications,andBloodProducts.Selecttheappropriatecategory.
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Figure 25 Add Infusion
3. Selecttheappropriateinfusion,bagsizeandconcentration.Press”Save”.
4. Specifyatimepoint.Tochangethetime,pressthearrowsofthehourandminutesupto
increaseanddowntodecrease.
Figure 26 Modify Infusion
NOTEAmedicationadministrationtimeforaninfusioncannotbeinthefuturenormorethan
onehourbeforethefirstIntelliportdevicewasactivated.
5. Specifytheamountinfusedasofthattime(Optional).
6. Press“Save”.
Acliniciancanaddthevolumeinfusedforacareareaatanypointduringacasebypressingonthe
infusionbar,enteringvolumeinfusedandpress“SAVE”.Tostopaninfusion,pressthe“Stop”button
andpress“Save”.Inactiveinfusionswilldisplayablackbarandthetimetheinfusionwasstopped.
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AddingaComment(forPaperAnesthesiaRecords)
Acommentisafreetextentrythatisrelevanttotheanesthesiarecord.TheTabletcomputersupports
fourmethodstoaddtoacomment:
Allergiescommentsforaspecificdrugallergy.Tomakeacommentontheallergypopup
screen,highlighttheallergymedication,thenpress“Comment”button.Thiswillautomatically
displayakeyboardalongwithstandardcommentoptions.Thecliniciancanpressoneofthe
standardoptionsortypeacommentandpress“Save”.Therecordedcommentisdisplayedwith
eachallergypopup.(TheallergypopupscreenisdisplayedonPatientSetuporbypressingthe
“Allergies”buttoninthelowerrightcorner.)
Timecommentstiedtoaspecifictimeduringacase.Toaddageneralcommentforacase,
pressthe“Comment”buttonandakeyboardwillpopup.Typethecommentandpress“Save”.
Therecordedcommentdisplaywheneveryoupress“Comment”buttonandwillbelistedasa
“CaseComment”intheclinicalreport.
Injectionscommentforaspecificdrugadministration.Tomakeacommentaboutaninjection,
pressamedicationadministrationeventinthemedicationhistory.Thiswilldisplaythe“Modify
SelectedInjection”popup.Pressthe“Comment”buttoninthepopuptodisplayakeyboard.
Typethecommentandpress“Save”.Thiscommentwilldisplaynearthedose/timewhenthe
commentwaswritten.
Infusionscommentforaspecificdrugadministration.Tomakeacommentonaninfusion,
pressaninfusionevent.Thiswilldisplaythe“ModifySelectedInfusion”popupscreen.Press
the“Comment”buttontodisplaythekeyboardtotypeacomment.Typethecommentand
press“Save”.Thiscommentwilldisplaynexttotheinfusionevent.
Figure 27 Add Comment
TransferPatientsfromOneCareAreatoAnother
ItisimportanttopreparethepatientandTabletcomputerpriortomovingthepatientfromonecare
areatoanother.Pressing“PauseCase”fromtheMenuinstructstheTabletcomputertodisconnectthe
IntelliportdevicetherebyenablinganotherTabletcomputerinasubsequentcareareatoconnecttoit.
TheIntelliportdevicewillremainwirelesslyconnectedtotheearliertabletif“PauseCase”hasnotbeen
pressedandthepatienthasbeenmovedtoasubsequentcarelocationthatiswithin30feetofthe
earlierTabletcomputer.Inthissituation,thecliniciancandisconnecttheIntelliportbypressing“Show
All”fromthePatientSetupscreenandfollowingthescreeninstructions.
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WorkingwithOrders
TheAnesthesiaSystemsupportsmedicationordersathospitalsthatuseComputerizedPhysicianOrder
Entry(CPOE).WheninjectionsaregiveninperioperativenursingcareareasthatuseCPOE,theTablet
computercanmatchtheinjectiontoaphysicianorderandsendthisinformationtothehospital’sclinical
informationsystem.ObservethefollowingstepswhentheAnesthesiaSystemisconfiguredfor
medicationordersinthenursingcareareas:
1. Reviewthepatient’smedicationorderattheclinicalinformationsystem.
2. PreparethesyringeandIntelliportdeviceforuse.
3. AttachthesyringeforthemedicationordertotheIntelliportdevice.
Foranencodedsyringe,theTabletcomputercomparesthemedicationintheattachedsyringeto
pendingmedicationordersanddisplaysapopupconfirmingamatch.Verifythemedicationorder
matches.Ifcorrect,press“Select”.Ifincorrect,press“SelectOther”.
Figure28MedicationOrders
Foranunencodedsyringe,theTabletcomputerdisplaysapopuplistingtheactivemedicationordersfor
thepatientandpromptsthecliniciantoselectthemedicationcorrespondingtotheattachedsyringe.
HighlightthemedicationorderandpressSave.
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Figure29SelectinganOrderwhenUsingUnencodedSyringes
RespondingtoMessages
TheAnesthesiaSystemprovidestwotypesofmessages:"System"and"Clinical.”"Clinical"messagesare
“alertsandreminders”thatrelatedirectlytoanaspectofpatientcaredelivery(e.g.contraindicationor
areminderthatitmaybetimetoredoseantibiotics).Systemmessagesprovidestatusonrelevant
systemoperatingparameters.
Messagesprovideinstructionsandabuttonforacknowledgingorresolving.RefertoAppendixXfora
listofmessages.MessagesdisplayintheMessagesectionoftheTabletcomputeruntiltheyare
acknowledgedorarenolongerclinicallyrelevant.Messagescanbeansweredanytimeduringacase.
Priortopausingorclosingacase,aclinicianispromptedtorespond/answerunresolvedmedication
messagesgeneratedduringthecase.
ClinicalMessages
Allergyalert‐Anallergyalertdisplayswhenaclinicianattachesanencodedsyringeorselectsa
medicationforanunencodedsyringetowhichthepatienthasaknownallergy.
Antibioticredosingreminder‐TheTabletcomputertrackselapsedtimesinceanantibioticis
administeredanddisplaysanantibioticredosingmessageiftheconfiguredredosingintervalhas
elapsed.Theredosingintervalisindividualtoeachantibiotic,anditisconfiguredinthedrug
library.
Medication‐TheTabletcomputertracksmedicationsgiventhatarereconstituted,dilutedor
givenascocktails,(mixedmeds)anddisplaysamessageforthecliniciantospecify.The
messageisindividualtoeachmedication,anditisconfiguredinthedruglibrary.
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ReviewingtheMedicationRecord(forPaperAnesthesiaRecords)
TheAnesthesiaSystemrequiresthecliniciantoreviewthemedicationrecordforaccuracypriorto
printingareport.Thisiscalled“finalizing”anditensurestheaccuracyofthereport.
NOTEAclinicianisabletocorrectandamend(addinginformationto)thepatient’sthe
medicationrecordsolongasanIntelliportforthatpatientisconnectedandthecase
hasnotyetbeen“finalized”.
1. FromthemainMenu,Press“Reports”.
2. TheTabletcomputerwillprovideapopupwithmessagesforacliniciantoverifyoradjustthe
followingdata:
Checkforreconstituted,dilutedormixedmedicationsgiven.Amessageisindividualtoeach
medication,anditisconfiguredinthedruglibrary.
Checkformissinginfusiondata
Checkformedicationsgiveninnursingareasbyananesthetistthataretobechartedinthe
anesthesiarecord
Clockadjustment‐Press“Clock”toadjustthetimefortheprintedreportstosynchronizean
anesthetistclockwiththeflowsheet.Apopupdisplaysshowingaclockwithupanddown
arrowsforhoursandminuteadjustment.Press“Save”
Figure30ReviewCase
3. Ifthereareunresolvedmessages,thecliniciancancomebackandanswerthequestionsatany
timepriortoClosingthecase(CloseCase).
4. Press“ReviewedCaseandPrint”.Oncefinalized,themedicationadministrationhistoryfor
recordedmedicationadministrationswillnolongerbeeditable.
Ifallquestionsarenotansweredpriortocaseclosure,thecliniciancancomebackandanswerthe
questionsupto24hoursafterthecaseisclosed.Ifthe24hourwindowisexceeded,thecasecanonly
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beprintedoutandchangesmanuallymadewithapen,signedanddatedbytheclinicianandsubmitted
toMedicalRecordstobeattachedtothepatient’selectronicrecord.
PrintingaReport(forPaperAnesthesiaRecords)
Thefollowingreportsareavailableforprinting:
AnesthesiaFlowSheetRecordThisreportlistsofthemedicationsandinfusionsprovided
duringtheORsuiteinaflowsheetformat.ThisiscomparabletotheAnesthesiaRecordthatis
manuallyrecordedbyanesthesiologistsforallcases.
ControlledSubstanceUsage‐Thisreportprovidesalistofallcontrolleddrugsusedduringthe
ORcase,withdoseamount,mLsusedandtimegiven.
HandoffThisreportisusedasacommunicationtooltoconveyinformationpertinenttothe
ongoingcareofthepatient,especiallywhenthepatienttransfersfromonecareareatoanother
andanewprimarycaregiverassumescareofthepatient.
PerioperativeMedicationAdministration‐Thisreportlistseachmedicationandfluid
administeredshowingthetime,dosageandroute.Italsoprovidesasummaryshowingtotal
dosagebymediationandfluid.
1. Toprintareport,pressReportsfromtheMenu.
Figure 31 Print Reports
2. Selecttheappropriatereporttoprint.
3. Specifytheprinter,ifdifferentfromdefault,andthenumberofcopies.
4. PressPrint.
AddressPendingMedications(EMRIntegration)
WhenconfiguredforEMRintegration,theTabletcomputersendsmedicationadministration
informationinrealtimeunlessinformationismissing.Themissinginformationincludesthedrug
name/concentrationofanunencodedsyringe,thedoseofareconstituteddrug,oruseofacocktail.In
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thesesituations,theTabletcomputerretainsthismedicationadministrationinapendinglistuntilitis
resolvedbytheclinician.
NOTEItisgoodpracticetoresolvemedicationadministrationspriortoacaretransitionor
closingacase.(IFU032)
5. FromtheMenu,press“PendingMeds”.Apopuplistsmedicationadministrationsthatrequire
resolution.
6. Presseachitemtoresolve.Aseachresolutiononmedicationoccurs,thequerywilldisappear
andaresultingmedicationmessagewillindicatetheinformationsenttotheAnesthesia
InformationManagementSystem(AIMS)system.
DeactivateIntelliport,DisposeofIntelliportSensor,andPrepareIntelliportBaseforReuse
1. WhentheIntelliportdeviceisnolongerinuse;disconnecttheIntelliportSensorfromthe
IntelliportBasebysqueezingtogetherthetwofingertabsontopoftheIntelliportSensorwhile
liftinguptodisengagefromtheIntelliportBase.
2. Whenproperlyseparated,theIntelliportdevicewillpoweroffandnolongertransmits
wirelesslytoaTabletcomputer.
3. DisposeoftheIntelliportSensoraccordingtoyourhospital’smedicalwasteprotocols.
NOTEAvoidinadvertentlydiscardingtheIntelliportBaseafteruse.Itisintendedforreuse
withmultiplepatients.
4. CleananddisinfecttheIntelliportBase.Firstcleanitwithacommercialhospitaldisinfectant
andsecondly,disinfectitsecondlywithacommercialhospitaldisinfectant.Follow
manufacturer’sinstructions.Foralistofapprovedhospitalapprovedproductstouse,referto
AppendixX.
5. Allowittodry.
6. InspecttheIntelliportBaseforcracksordamage.Ifdamageisevident,thendisposeofit
accordingtoyourhospital’sprotocols.
7. ConnecttheIntelliportBasetotheRecharger.
NOTEIttakesapproximately24hourstofullyrechargeanIntelliportBasewhendischargedto
<25%ofpower.
8. IftheIntelliportBasehasexceededitsUsefulLife,thendisposeofitaccordingtoyourhospital’s
protocolsforelectricalwaste.TheIntelliportBasecontainsaLithiumbattery.
NOTETheIntelliportBasewillilluminatearedlightwhilechargingifithasexceededitsUseful
Life.
PowerDowntheTabletcomputer
TheTabletcomputermayremainpowereddownbetweenuses.
1. ConfirmtheTabletcomputerdoesnothaveIntelliportdevicesconnectedanditisnolongerin
use.
2. Pressthe“Shutdown”buttonlocatedontheMenubar.
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3. Press“Yes”,toconfirmandpowerdowntheTabletcomputer.
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SectionVTroubleshooting
IntheeventyouexperiencedifficultyoperatingtheAnesthesiaSystem,thissectionofthemanual
providesatroubleshootingguideforoperationalproblems.Iftheresponsetoaspecificquestionisnot
found,contactyourServiceRepresentative:
Phone:
Website:
Email:
QuestionAnswer
HowdoIreturntotheClinical
MainScreenorHome?
FromMainMenupress“Anesthesia”or“Nursing”view.
WhatdoIdoiftheBatteryin
theBaserunsoutofcharge
duringacase?
ABasecanbeexchangedatanytimewithoutaffectingthecase.
Exchangestakelessthan30seconds.Ifitismorethan30seconds,the
casewillrequireresynchronizationofIntelliportdevicetoTablet
computer.
WhatifIpressed“CloseCase”
or“Shutdown”bymistake
duringanactivecase?
OnceyouresynchronizethepatientandIntelliportdevicetothe
Tabletcomputer,allinformationisretrievable,eveniftheIntelliport
Sensorisreplaced.
Whatcausesmetolose
historicalmedication
information?AndwhatcanI
dotoretrieveit?
Itisnotpossibletolosehistoricalmedicationinformationifthe
IntelliportdeviceandpatienthavebeensynchronizedtotheTablet
computer.MedicationsgivenpriortoIntelliportsynchronizationare
retainedinmemoryontheIntelliportBase.
WhatifIforgottocharta
medicationoridentifya
“SelectMed”andthepatient
isnowintheMedSurgflooror
ICU?
Ifithasnotbeenmorethan24hourssincetheORcase,thecasecan
beretrievedfromthehospitalserverandeditingofthecasecan
occurviaaTabletcomputer.However,ifgreaterthan24hours,the
casereportcanbeprinted,andmanualeditsmadewithdatesand
signaturesandreturnedtoMedicalRecordsforacaseupdate.
WhatdoIdoiftheIntelliport
Sensornolongerisworking
andthecaseisnotover?
AnIntelliportSensorcanbereplacedatanytime.Resynchronization
isrequired.
WhatifthecaseisoverandI
justnoticedthewrongpatient
appearsonthescreen?
GotoMainmenuandpressthe“RemovePatient”button.TBD.
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SectionVICareandMaintenance
ObservethefollowingproceduresforcareoftheAnesthesiaSystem.ComponentsoftheAnesthesia
Systemdonotrequireusermaintenance.Therearenouserserviceableparts.
Care
CleanandDisinfecttheIntelliportBaseforReuse
1. CleantheIntelliportBasewithacommercialhospitaldisinfectant.ThendisinfecttheIntelliport
Basewithacommercialhospitaldisinfectant.(IFU0024)Foralistofapprovedhospitalcleaning
productstouseontheIntelliportBase,pleaserefertoAppendixB.
2. Allowittodry.
3. InspecttheIntelliportBaseforcracksordamage.Ifdamageisevident,thendisposeofit
accordingtoyourhospital’sprotocols.
RechargingtheIntelliportBaseforReuse
4. PlugtheRechargerintoanisolatedACoutlet.
5. AttachtheRechargertoacleananddisinfectedIntelliportBasebyjoiningtheRechargerand
IntelliportBasefrontsectionsfirst,thensnapthetwotogether.Oneshouldaudiblyhearthe
“snap”.
6. VerifyproperseatingofRechargertotheIntelliportBasebycheckingfora“charging”lighton
theIntelliportBase.Ifthisisnotseen,viewtheIntelliportdeviceonitssidetodetermineifthe
twoareproperlyconnected.IfaspaceisseenbetweentheRechargerandIntelliportBase,then
separateandreattachedproperly.
7. TheIntelliportBasewillilluminateshowingtheamountofchargeinthebattery.Refertothe
followingsectionshouldaredindicatorlightilluminate.
NOTEFourbarsindicateafullcharge.TheIntelliportBaseisnotdamagedwhenleftonthe
Rechargerafterbeingfullycharged.
CleananddisinfecttheRechargerbyusingtheprocedureusedfortheIntelliportBase.
DeterminingUsefulLifeforaIntelliportBase
TheIntelliportBaseisdesignedtobereusable.After500uses,thecomponentsmaybesusceptibleto
wearanditisnolongersuitableforusewithpatients.Usethefollowingproceduretodetermineifan
IntelliportBasehasexceededitsusefulLife.
NOTEAvoidusinganIntelliportBasethathasexceededitsUsefulLife.
1. ConnecttheIntelliportBasetoaRecharger.
2. IftheIntelliportBasehasexceededitsUsefulLife,thentheIntelliportBasewillilluminateared
lightwhilecharging.Ifso,discontinueuse.
NOTEIfanIntelliportBasehasexceededitsUsefulLife,thendisposeofitaccordingtoyour
hospital’sprotocolsforelectricalwaste.TheIntelliportBasecontainsaLithiumbattery.
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ShouldanIntelliportBasebeusedafterithasexceededitsUsefulLife,amessagewilldisplaywhenthe
IntelliportdeviceiswirelesslyconnectedtotheTabletcomputerduringPatientSetup.Shouldyou
experiencethismessage,replacetheIntelliportBasewithanotherandrepeatthewirelessconnectionto
theTabletcomputer.
CleaningtheTabletcomputer
1. TurntheTabletcomputeroffanddisconnectthepowercable.
2. CleantheTabletcomputerwithasoftclothdampenedwithwater.Moistenasoft,lintfreecloth
witheitherwateroradisplaycleaner,andwipethesurfaceoftheTabletcomputeruntilitis
clean.
Donotuseaerosolcleaners,whichmaycontainflammablesubstances.
DonotallowwaterfromtheclothtoseepdowntotheTabletcomputerportsandthe
buttons.
ToavoiddamagingtheTabletcomputerordisplay,donotspraycleaningsolution
directlyontothedisplay.
OnlyuseproductsspecificallydesignedforcleaningTabletcomputers,andfollowthemanufacturer’s
instructionsthatareincludedwiththeproduct.Foralistofapprovedhospitalcleaningproductstouse
onyourTabletcomputer,pleaserefertoAppendixF.
Storage
ComponentsoftheAnesthesiaSystemdonotrequireusermaintenance.Therearenouserserviceable
parts.ContactTechnicalSupportintheeventaTabletcomputerorIntelliportBaseisnotfunctioning
properly.
Tabletcomputer
Whennotinuse,theTabletcomputermayremainmountedandpoweredon,whenconnectedtoan
isolatedACpowersource.
NOTEDonotremovetheTabletcomputerfromitsprotectivecaseforstorage.
IntelliportBase
Whennotinuse,acleananddisinfectedIntelliportBaseshouldremainontheCharger.
NOTEDonotplaceanIntelliportBaseinstoragewithoutfirstcleaninganddisinfecting
accordingtoHospitalpolicy.
NOTEForhospitalsthatkeepaspareIntelliportBaseintheOR,besuretoperiodicallyswap
outIntelliportBasetoensureitisfullycharged.
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IntelliportSensor
IntelliportSensorsarestoredinthesterilepackaging.
IntelliportSensorshavea“UseBy”datetoensuresterility.DiscardIntelliportSensors
thathavenotbeenusedbytheirUseBydate.
Maintenance
ComponentsoftheAnesthesiaSystemdonotrequireusermaintenance.Therearenouserserviceable
parts.ContactTechnicalSupportintheeventaTabletcomputerorIntelliportBaseisnotfunctioning
properly.
AdministrationandService
ToBeDetermined
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SectionXIII.Appendix
AppendixAIntelliportTechnicalSpecifications
SpecificationDescription
Fluidconnection2ports,Luerlocktypefittings
Volumemeasurementaccuracy±5%
Injectionportcapacity100injections
Primevolume5mL
Deadvolume/retainedfluid0.3mLfollowinginjection
Exteriorsize(excludingtubing)<4.5cubicinches
Weight72gm(IntelliportBaseandIntelliportSensor)
OperationonaSinglecharge24hours
RechargespeedUpto4hoursfrom<25%
Wirelessrange(Intelliportdevice)5m
OperatingTemperature12˚C‐40˚C(IFU014)
OperatingHumidity20%to85%relativehumidity(IFU015)
ShippingandStorageTemperature‐20˚C‐60˚C
ShippingandStorageHumidity15%to90%relativehumidity
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AppendixBDisinfectantAgents
ThefollowingdisinfectantsaresuitableforusewiththeIntelliportBaseandRecharger.
DisinfectantTypeofdisinfectant
CaviWipes1(ByMetrex)Alcoholbasedquaternaryammonium
SuperSaniCloth(purpletop)(byPDI)Alcoholbasedquaternaryammonium
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AppendixCStandards
TheAnesthesiaSystemisintendedforuseunderthesupervisionofhealthcareprofessionalsonly.Thisis
aClassIImedicaldevice.TheAnesthesiaSystemconformstothefollowingstandards.
IEC606011MedicalElectricalEquipment‐Part1.GeneralRequirementsforSafety
IEC60601‐12CollateralStandard:Electromagneticcompatibility‐Requirementsandtesting

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AppendixDGlossary
ThefollowingtermsareusedintheseInstructionsforUse.
ConfigurationThewaytheAnesthesiaSystemissetup,ortheassortmentofcomponentsthat
makeuptheAnesthesiaSystem.TheGatewaymanagestheconfiguration
settings.AllTabletComputersforacareareahavethesamesettings,exceptfor
wirelessandprinters.
EMRintegrated
mode
Systemconfigurationthatsupportsintegrationwithelectronicmedicalrecords
orperioperativeinformationmanagementsystems(PIMS)
EncodedSyringesSyringeshavingaspecialbarcodeidentifieronthetip
EncodingAspecialbarcodeidentifieronthetipofprefilledsyringes
GatewayAsoftwareapplicationthatenablestheAnesthesiaSystemtofunctionasan
enterprisedeviceandinformationsystem.TheGatewayprovidesacentralhub
towhichallTabletcomputersconnectviathehospitalnetwork.Italsoincludes
aninterfaceenginefortheAnesthesiaSystemtoexchangedatawithother
networkedhospitalinformationsystems,alongwithasuiteofutilitiesforgeneral
Gatewayimplementation,operation,andmaintenance.
InjectionportThesplitseptumportontheIntelliportSensorwherethesyringeattaches
IntelliportBaseTheIntelliportBaseisanonsterile,reusabledevicethathousestheelectronics
andwirelesstransmitter.Itisbatterypowered,andrechargeable.Aseparate
ChargerrechargesthebatteryinthereusableIntelliportBasepriortoeachuse.
IntelliportdeviceAnintelligentinjectionport.Itattachestoaninjectionsite(“YSite”orstopcock)
formanuallyadministeredIVinjections.ItiscomprisedofaIntelliportSensor
andaIntelliportBase,whichsnaptogetherpriortouse.
IntelliportSensor AIntelliportSensorisasteriledisposabledevicehavinganinjectionportanda
Luerconnection.TheIntelliportSensorissuppliedinasterilepackageforsingle
patientuse.
Luerlok Astandardfittingusedformakingleakfreeconnections.Aluerfittingthat
securelylockstogetherusingthreads.
Nonencoded
syringes
Syringesthatdonothavespecialencodingonthetip.TheIntelliportdevice
cannotidentifythedrugcontentsofthistypeofsyringe.
PerioperativeDrug
Library
TheAnesthesiaSystemoperatesusingthehospital’sperioperativedruglibrary.
TheGatewaymanagesthedruglibrary.Whenanunencodedsyringeisattached,
thepicklistisderivedfromtheperioperativedruglibrary.
RechargerAseparateRechargerrechargesthebatteryinthereusableIntelliportBaseprior
toeachuse.
StandalonemodeSystemconfigurationthatsupportsapaperanesthesiarecord
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TabletcomputerAcommercialTabletcomputerwithembeddedsoftwarefortheAnesthesia
Systemoperation.Itcontinuouslycapturesanddisplaysthemedication
administrationrecord(MAR)datafromtheIntelliportdeviceeachtimean
injectionoccurs.Italsoenablesclinicianstomanuallydocumentotherpertinent
clinicalinformation,anditprovidesclinicaldecisionsupporttohelpimprove
safetyandaidcliniciansduringtreatment.Informationtechnologywirelessly
transfersthedatatotheGateway.
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AppendixEASADrugCategoryColorSchema

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AppendixFMessages
Name&TriggerMessageText ClearingtheMessage
1.Tabletcomputersoftwareisunableto
verifyitsconfigurationsettings(e.g.
nowirelesstoGateway)
Softwareconfigurationor
formularyversionscannotbe
verified.Usingcurrentsettings.
Notifyyoursystem
administrator.
‐Persistswithbootup
screen.
Willtimeoutin10
seconds.
2.WhiletheTabletcomputersoftwareis
receivingandupdatingtheTablet
computersoftwareConfiguration
Profile.
UpdatingDPM,configuration
toversion[xx].
‐Persistswhileupdating
file(s)
3WhiletheTabletcomputer softwareis
receivingandupdatingtheDrug
Formulary.
UpdatingFormularytoversion
[xx].
‐Persistswhileupdating
file(s)
4ConfigurationupdatenotsuccessfulNewconfigurationsettingsnot
updated.Usingcurrent
settings.Notifyyoursystem
administrator.
‐Persistswithbootup
screen
5IntelliportBase‐EndofLife‐
Intelliportdevicetransmits#ofuses
uponsynchronization.
Intelliportdevicehasreached
itsendoflife
‐OKclearsthemessage
‐Confirm(completes
patientassociation)
6Drugconnectedorsubsequently
identifiedmatchesacontraindicated
drugbasedonthepatient’sallergy
Screen‐“[Drugname]‐
PotentialAllergyReaction”
Patienthasaknownallergyto:
[allergydescription]
Severity:”[severity]
“Reaction:”[reaction]
‐OKbutton
‐Automaticallyupon
syringedisconnectifnot
pushed.
7Antibioticredosingintervalexceeds
configurationvaluefortheantibiotic.
[AntibioticDrugName]given
X.Xhoursago.Consider
redosing.
OKbutton
Automaticallyupon
subsequentantibiotic
injectionconnected/
identified.
8Thedrugconnectedorinjectedhas
beenidentifiedasfrequentlydiluted
inconfiguration.
“PressHereif[DrugName]was
dilutedbeforegiven.
‐PressingtheDilution
messagetextopensthe
manualinjectionentry
screenwithvolumeand
dosefieldseditable.
9Thedrugconnectedorinjectedhas
beenidentifiedasfrequentlymixedin
configuration.
“PressHere”if[DrugName]
wasmixedbeforegiven.
‐PressingtheMixed
messagetextopensthe
manualinjectionentry
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Name&TriggerMessageText ClearingtheMessage
screenwithfieldsfora
seconddrug.
10Tabletcomputersoftwarereceives
unmeasuredinlieuofvolumefrom
theIntelliportdevice
“Amountinjectednot
measured”.“PressHere”to
enterthevolumegiven.
‐PressingtheNot
Measuredmessagetext
opensthemanual
injectionentryscreen
withcursorfocuson
volumefield.
11Intelliportdevicetransmitsalow
batterymessage
LowIntelliportbattery(10%
remaining).ReplaceIntelliport
Base.
Automaticallyupon
Intelliport
unsynchronizationor
IntelliportBase
replacement.
12Intelliportdevicetransmitsapowering
downmessage
LowIntelliportbattery.
Intelliportdevicepowered
down.
Automaticallyupon
synchronizationof
Intelliportdevicehaving
lowbattery.
13Tabletcomputerhaslessthan20
minutesofpowerremaining
LowTabletcomputerbattery.
(10%remaining).
‐Automaticallywhen
TabletcomputeronAC
power
14Tabletcomputersoftwarepowering
downmessage
LowTabletcomputerbattery.
Tabletcomputerpowering
down.
N/A
15AnIntelliportdeviceisnolonger
communicatingwiththeTablet
computersoftwareafter5secondsof
pollingbytheTabletcomputer
software
Intelliportwirelessconnection
lost.
‐Automaticallyupon
Intelliport
synchronizationofsame
serialnumberIntelliport
Sensor/IntelliportBase.
16AnIntelliportdevicehasbeen
connectedcommunicatingwiththe
Tabletcomputersoftwareafterpolling
bytheTabletcomputersoftware.
Intelliportwirelessconnection
restored.
‐1minutetimeout.
17Intelliporterrorconditiontransmitted
toTabletcomputersoftware
Intelliporterroroccurred.
ReplaceIntelliportBase.
‐Press”Clear”if
resolved
18Intelliporterrorconditiontransmitted
toTabletcomputersoftware
Tabletcomputererror
occurred.RestartTablet
computer.
‐OKbutton.
‐Press“Clear”if
resolved
19Tabletcomputersoftwareerror
conditionpresent
Tabletcomputererror
occurred.RestartTablet
computer
OKbutton
‐Press“Clear”if
resolved
20UserpressesShutDownbuttonwith
noIntelliportdevicessynchronized.
Tabletcomputershutting
down.
N/A
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Name&TriggerMessageText ClearingtheMessage
21UserpressestheShutDownbutton
whileanIntelliportdeviceis
synchronized.
ShutDowntheTablet
computeranddisconnectthe
Intelliportdevice?
Yescontinuewith
shutdown
Nocancelshutdown
22UserpressesPrintbuttonon
ReportingScreen
PrintingtoXXXprinter.N/A
23Failedlogin.UserNameandPassword
combinationnotvalid
TextprovidedbyGatewayor
“IncorrectPassword.Reenter”.
Nextloginattempt
24DoseexceedsorderedDose“Checkdoseonorder”Syringeisdisconnected
25IntelliportSensornotprimed.No
SensorsignalatinitialIntelliport
Sensorattachment
“PrimeIntelliportSensor
beforeuse”
IntelliportSensorsignal
levelachieved.
26AirdetectedintheIntelliportSensor.
Occursafterproperprimingwithfluid
andairentrappedintheIntelliport
Sensor.
“AirdetectedintheIntelliport
Sensor”.
IntelliportSensorsignal
levelachieved.
(returned)
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AppendixGAccessories
Charger(partnumber2284)‐ThisaccessoryisusedtorechargetheIntelliportBasein
preparationforreuse.
Radio(partnumber2285)ThisaccessoryisusedbytheTabletcomputertocommunicatewith
Intelliportdevices.
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AppendixHRadioFrequencyWirelessTechnology
TherearetwowirelesstechnologiesusedintheAnesthesiaSystemasdepictedinFigureXbelow.
Hospital
Wireless
Network
Gateway
Intelliport
TabletComputer 802.11 - Clinical Data
to/from Tablet to Gateway
2.4 GHz. - Medication administration data
to/from Intelliport to Tablet Computer
Theradiofrequency(RF)signalpowerhasbeenlimitedtoaverylowleveltonegateany
electromagneticpotentialinterferenceincoexistencewithothermedicaldevices.Bothwireless
technologiesutilizedhavebeenapprovedforusebythe(FederalCommunicationsCommission)FCCand
meetFederalEMCandEMIguidelines.IntheeventofapotentialsignallossoftheseRF
communicationsa“lostwirelesslinkmessage”willbedisplayedontheTabletcomputertoinformthe
operator.TheTabletcomputerwillindicatewhencommunicationsareresumed.Informationonproper
setup,configurationandperformancewiththeHospitalNetworkisprovidedattimeofsystem
installation.NosetupisrequiredforIntelliportdevicetoTabletcomputercommunications.
Confirmationofappropriatepatientidentificationisrequired.
Othermedicalequipmentsuchasanelectrosurgicalunit(ESU)maybrieflyinterfere
withthesewirelesscommunications.Communicationsshouldautomaticallyresume
aftertheinterferenceandlostmessageswillberesent.TheTabletcomputerwill
indicatewhenlostcommunicationsexist.TheIntelliportstatusindicatorwilldouble
blinkwhencommunicationwiththeTabletcomputerislost.
IntelliporttoTabletcomputer
TheTabletcomputerusesanIntelliportRadiotowirelesslycommunicatewiththeIntelliportdevice
usinganRFsignalat2.4GHztoformalocalmedicaldevicenetwork.AnumberofIntelliportdevices
andTabletcomputersmaybeusedinthesamevicinitysuchasaPreoperativecareareaoraPACU.A
licensehasbeenissuedbytheFederalCommunicationsCommission(FCC)tooperatethismedical
deviceinhospitalsandclinics.TestinghasbeenperformedtodemonstrateconformancetoIEC606011
2forthecorrect,timelyandsecuretransmissionofmedicaldata(injecteddrugidentificationcodesand
volumemeasurements)andalertmessages.AlertmessagesarecommunicatedbetweentheIntelliport
deviceandtheTabletcomputertoadvisetheUserofvariousoperationalcharacteristicsofthesystem.
Someofthesealertsinformtheoperatorofpotentialhazardoussituationstoallowuseractionto
preventharmtothepatientorlossofmedicaldata.
Intelliportdevicesusingproprietary2.4GHztechnologyareassociated(linked)withspecificpatients
usingtheTabletcomputerIEEEstandardsbasedon802.11a/b/n(2.4GHz5GHz)technology.TheUser
identifiestheIntelliportSensorbyserialnumberandselectsaspecificpatientfromthehospital’spatient
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listing.AllmedicationadministrationdatafromtheIntelliportdeviceistransferredtothespecific
patient’smedicalrecord.Intheeventofacommunicationloss,medicationadministrationdatawillbe
storedlocallyattheIntelliportdeviceandtransferredtotheTabletcomputerwhencommunicationsare
resumed.
TabletcomputertoGatewaythroughtheHospitalNetwork
TheTabletcomputerwirelesslycommunicateswiththeexistingHospitalNetworkusingastandards
basedIEEE802.11a/b/g/nenterpriseWLANnetwork.ThenetworkingtopologythatincludesthisTablet
computerwillfollowthebestofpracticedeploymentguidelinesthatcomplieswiththerightqualityof
service(QoS)andsecurity.TheGatewaysoftwareandaccompanieddatabasewillbeapartofthe
hospital’senterpriseinformationsystem.AnumberofTabletcomputersmaybeconnectedtothe
healthcareenterprisewirelessnetworkandtotheintendedGatewaysoftwareanddatabase.The
GatewayandaccompanieddatabaseprovidesalistofpatientsfortheUsertoselectandaFormulary
libraryofmedicationsandfluidsforinjectionorinfusion.Actualmedicationandfluidadministration
dataissenttotheGatewayandaccompanieddatabaseforrecordkeeping.Oncerecordedonthe
Gatewayandaccompanieddatabasethisdataisautomaticallyavailableinothercareareaswhenthe
patientistransferredandtheIntelliportdeviceiswirelesslyconnectedtoaTabletcomputer.
SummaryofIEC6060112TestingandSpecifications
SpecificationsIntelliporttoTabletcomputerTabletcomputertoHospital
NetworkandGateway
TechnologyType2.4GHzproprietarymessaging802.11ab,g,nsecurewireless
connectionwiththecorrectqualityof
service(QoS)
EffectivePower 
Effectivetransmission
distance
10metersorlessXxmeterstohospitalwirelessaccess
point(WLANAP)
Datathroughputand
latency
Realtimeinformation,nodelaysSubjecttohospitalnetwork
performance
LostCommunications
MessageontheTablet
computerdisplay
“Intelliportcommunicationlost”“Gatewaycommunicationlost”
Limitations3IntelliportdevicestooneTablet
computer
200TabletcomputerstoHospital
NetworkandGateway
FCCLicense########
Limitationsfoundduring
testingtoIEC6060112
Xxxx
NottestedconformstoIEEE802.11
standards.
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QualityofService 
WirelessCoexistence 
Securityofwireless
signal/data

EMCinformation 

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AppendixIReferenceDocuments
AvailabledocumentationandtrainingfortheAnesthesiaSystemincludes:
OrderNumberDocumentName
2300AnesthesiaSystemInstructionsforUse
XXXXXAnesthesiaSystemQuickReferenceCards
XXXXXUserTrainingVideoandDVD
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AppendixJDescriptionofSymbols
ThefollowingsymbolsareusedbytheAnesthesiaSystem.
SymbolDescription
Warnings
IPX2 IngressProtectionfromfallingwaterdrops
Refertouseroperatinginstructions
Donotuseifpackageisdamagedorprotectorcapisunattached.
TypeBF/DefibrillationProofappliedpart
SingleUseOnly.Donotreuse!
Identifiesthecomponentmanufacturer
Keepdry
Uppertemperaturelimit
ExpirationDate,endofshelflifeDecember,2013
Lotnumber
SterileEO
SuppliedSterile,EthyleneOxidegas



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Phone:(xxx)xxxxxxx
Fax:(xxx)xxxxxxx
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