Animas IR 1250 User Manual

Summary of IR 1250

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  • Page 2: Technical and Clinical Help

    Page 2 technical and clinical help if there is anything you don’t understand in the user guide, if you have a question, or need assistance with your pump, our pump support department is available to you 24/7. In the united states and canada, call 1-877-767-7373 for assistance every minute of every d...

  • Page 3: Table of Contents

    Page 3 table of contents welcome and congratulations!................................................................................................... 7 technical and clinical help........................................................................................................ 8 supply reor...

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    Page 4 temporary basal feature .......................................................................................................... 41 canceling a temporary basal program .................................................................................... 43 chapter 8 suspend/resume feature .....

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    Page 5 the vents .................................................................................................................................. 79 battery cap with o-ring and vent ............................................................................................ 79 cleaning ..............

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  • Page 7: Welcome and Congratulations!

    Page 7 welcome and congratulations! You have begun a new way of life with your animas ir 1250 insulin pump. Your choice of pump therapy is a sign that you are committed to taking excellent care of yourself. The ir 1250 pump has been specially designed to help you manage your diabetes, using advanced...

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    Page 8 technical and clinical help if there is anything you don’t understand in the user guide or if you have a question or need assistance with your pump, our pump support department is available to you 24/7. In the united states and canada, call 1-877-767-7373 for assistance every minute of every ...

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    Page 9 chapter 1 important information 1 your user guide the user guide contains information about how to use, program and maintain your new pump. It is important to read it carefully. Even if you are an experienced pumper, keep your user guide handy until you become thoroughly familiar with your pu...

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    Page 10 1 indications for use your animas ir 1250 insulin pump is indicated for use for the control of insulin-requiring diabetes. It is intended for use by one person. Contraindications the pump is not indicated for anyone unable or unwilling to: • test bg levels at least 4 – 6 times per day or as ...

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    Page 11 radiology quick reference chart 1.

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    Page 12 1 amusement parks very powerful electromagnets are sometimes used on “free-fall” amusement park rides. Insulin pumps should be removed and not taken on these “free-fall” types of rides. High gravity forces can be experienced when riding on some roller-coasters. It is recommended that you dis...

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    Page 13 1 in addition to checking your blood sugar levels regularly, you should check that your pump is operating correctly and that your infusion set is properly placed and has no leaks. You should also occasionally check to make sure the pump emits audible tones that are easily detectable. For exa...

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    Page 14 1 do not stop using the pump if you are ill. Even when you’re sick, your body still needs insulin. See chapter 16, sick day guidelines. When you begin using the audio bolus feature, always look at the screen as you program so that you are completely comfortable with the feature before delive...

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    Page 15 1 animas insulin pumps and insulin pump cartridges are latex free. To avoid risk of explosion, do not use the pump in the presence of explosive gases. Your ir 1250 pump is designed to achieve optimum performance and battery life with an energizer lithium l91 aa battery (1.5v). Rechargeable b...

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    Page 17 chapter 2 package contents 2 take a minute to check your ir 1250 pump kit box. It should include: • your animas ir 1250 • one energizer lithium l91 aa battery (1.5v) • a user guide • an envelope that includes o your registration card. (in the us, send the card directly to animas corporation....

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  • Page 19: S/n

    Page 19 chapter 3 explanation of symbols 3 shown below are symbols you will find on your ir 1250 insulin pump and its packaging. On the front of the pump: up arrow button down arrow button ok button on the top of the pump: backlight button on the back of the pump: important information (“see user gu...

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    Page 21 chapter 4 introduction to your ir 1250 pump 4 an insulin pump is a tool to allow you to better manage your diabetes by mimicking the way a healthy pancreas delivers insulin. When connected to a properly inserted infusion set, your pump delivers insulin at a continuous, low level (basal) rate...

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    Page 22 4 audio bolus/ezbolus this button allows you to program a bolus without looking at the pump, by using audible tones to confirm programming and delivery*. If you choose not to activate the audio bolus feature, this button provides a shortcut to the normal bolus screen. *when you first use the...

  • Page 23: Basic Display Screens

    Page 23 4 tamper resistant feature you can use the tamper resistant feature to prevent accidental button pressing. Simply wake up the pump and press the up and down arrow buttons at the same time. This locks the pump programming. To unlock the pump, wake up the pump so the screen reads “locked” and ...

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    Page 24 4 setup this menu allows you to personalize the settings and features of your ir 1250, as well as add advanced features to the menu. Your healthcare team will advise you on which features are best suited for your plan of treatment, as well as train you to achieve the best results. Prime/rewi...

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    Page 25 chapter 5 getting your pump ready 5 before proceeding with this chapter, you should have completed your pump start training and/or watched your training video. To complete this section, you will need the following items: • animas ir 1250 insulin pump • energizer aa l91 lithium battery (1.5v)...

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    Page 26 5 1. Use a coin or the battery cap tool to unscrew the battery cap with a counter-clockwise motion. 2. Check your battery cap to be sure the colored (yellow) o-ring fits securely and is not torn or damaged. 3. Check the vent hole on the top of the battery cap to be sure it is clear of debris...

  • Page 27: Setup – Basics

    Page 27 5 9. Use the up/down arrows to change battery type and press ok to confirm and exit edit mode. Note: the correct battery type must be selected in order for your battery life indicator to be accurate. 10. Scroll to confirm and press ok. The home screen is displayed. Note: until you have progr...

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    Page 28 5 5. Use the up/down arrows to select the next field. Repeat the above process. Scroll to highlight main menu and press ok button when finished. The main menu screen will be displayed. If you select the 12 hour time format, the am/pm indicators will change as you scroll to set the time. Be s...

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    Page 29 5 normal bolus sound audio bolus sound (off is not an option for this sound setting) temp basal sound these are the options from the first setup sound menu. They can be set to one of the following: vibrate, low volume, medium volume, high volume or can be shut off completely. For safety reas...

  • Page 30: The Cartridge

    Page 30 5 the cartridge filling the cartridge refer to the instructions for use included with your cartridges. Connecting the tubing to the cartridge these steps must be followed sequentially. To complete this section, you will need the following: • filled animas ir 1200 series cartridge* • infusion...

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    Page 31 5 6. Remove cap from the filled cartridge tip. To avoid insulin spillage and introduction of air in the cartridge, it should never be filled beyond the 2.0 ml mark. The plunger is properly positioned for maximum fill when the black o-ring nearest the plunger tip is centered on the 2.0 ml mar...

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    Page 32 5 priming the pump and infusion set these steps must be followed in order. Never prime tubing while infusion set is connected to your body. Priming the tubing while the infusion set is connected to your body can result in serious injury or death. 1. Make sure you are disconnected from the pu...

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    Page 33 5 note: if screen display has timed out while loading your cartridge, select prime/rewind from main menu and highlight load cart from primesmart menu. Press ok to display rewind complete screen. Continue with step 8. 8. On the rewind complete screen, continue is highlighted. Press ok. The pu...

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    Page 34 5 once you’ve inserted the infusion set base into your body, you are ready to connect your primed tubing. Refer to the instructions for use included with your infusion set for proper insertion guidelines. See next section, selecting the infusion site and inserting the infusion set. 12. From ...

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    Page 35 chapter 6 using the normal bolus feature 6 your ir 1250 offers several advanced bolus options, which can be activated from the setup advanced menu. The bolus feature allows you to program an insulin delivery to cover food eaten or high blood glucose. You and your healthcare team can determin...

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    Page 36 6 note: if you have advanced bolus features turned on, the bolus menu at right will be displayed when you select bolus from the main menu. Select normal and press ok. Follow steps 2 through 4 in this section..

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    Page 37 chapter 7 using basal program features 7 you can program your ir 1250 to display either 1 or 4 basal program options. Basal insulin is delivered continuously to help keep your blood glucose in target between meals. Having more than one pre-set basal program makes it easy for you to switch ba...

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    Page 38 7 note: you do not have to suspend the pump to edit an active program. When you select edit from the basal menu, your ir 1250 automatically suspends delivery. When you exit the edit mode, the active program delivery automatically resumes. 4. The basal options screen is displayed. Edit is hig...

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    Page 39 7 10. When finished, scroll to save/review and press ok. If you have edited the active program, it is now resumed automatically. The basal options screen is displayed. Note: if your screen display has timed out (gone to sleep) before you have selected save/review while editing, a warning scr...

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    Page 40 7 6. When finished, scroll to save/review and press ok. If you have edited the active program, it is now resumed automatically. The basal options screen is displayed. A. Select review from the basal options screen to review your entries for accuracy. Your basal segment settings are shown (5 ...

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    Page 41 7 if you press ok to select clear, your pump will check to be sure you want to clear all the segments of the basal program selected. The alert screen at right is displayed. If you do wish to clear all the basal segments of the selected program, scroll to clear program and press ok. If you do...

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    Page 42 7 2. The change % field will flash to indicate edit mode. Use the up/down arrows to enter the percentage change desired. Press ok button to exit edit mode. 3. Duration field is highlighted. Press ok to activate edit mode. 4. Use the up/down arrows to enter the duration desired. Press ok to e...

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    Page 43 7 canceling a temporary basal program 1. From basal menu, select temp. Press ok button. 2. Details of the current active temp basal program will be displayed. Scroll up to cancel and press ok. Your previously active basal program will be activated and the home screen will be displayed to sho...

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    Page 45 chapter 8 suspend/resume feature 8 this feature allows you to stop basal insulin delivery quickly and easily. It also cancels delivery of any temp basal or bolus, including combo bolus that may be currently active. The combo bolus feature is covered later in this user guide. Suspending deliv...

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    Page 46 8 resuming delivery 1. From the main menu, scroll down to suspend/resume. 2. Resume is highlighted. Press ok. 3. The home screen is displayed to show you the pump is no longer in suspend mode. Your previously active basal program is automatically resumed..

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    Page 47 chapter 9 history feature 9 your ir 1250 stores important records for your review. You can access your pump’s history and view it directly on the pump screen or download* it onto your pc. *ezmanager plus software and accessory kit each sold separately. The pump stores these records indefinit...

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    Page 48 9 total daily dose (tdd) history your ir 1250 displays the last 120 tdd records. 1. From the history menu, select tdd. This screen displays the following: • record number • date of record • if temp basal was active on that date • if suspend was activated on that date • total bolus for the da...

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    Page 49 9 prime history your ir 1250 displays the last 60 prime records. 1. From the history menu, select prime. The screen displays the following: • record number • date of prime • time of prime • amount of prime 2. Scroll up to highlight the record field. Press ok to activate review mode (indicate...

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    Page 50 9 basal history your ir 1250 displays the last 270 basal delivery records. 1. From the history menu, select basal. The screen displays the following: • record number • date and time basal rate was adjusted • basal rate adjustment 2. Scroll up to highlight the record field. Press ok to activa...

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    Page 51 chapter 10 status feature 10 this feature gives you easy access to a summary of information about your pump’s current programming and performances. There are 7 status screens. 1. From the main menu or from the home screen, scroll to status and press ok. Status screen 1 – active basal the scr...

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    Page 52 10 status screen 3 – delivery today the screen displays the following information: • insulin type • if temp basal has been active between midnight and today’s current time • if suspend has been active between midnight and today’s current time • total bolus amount delivered since midnight and...

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    Page 53 10 status screen 6 – codes the screen displays the following information: • software revision • serial number of pump • code for manufacturer’s use • code for manufacturer’s use • code for manufacturer’s use • code for manufacturer’s use the cursor is flashing on the status screen number 6. ...

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    Page 55 11 chapter 11 advanced features –setup and activation now you’ve made it through the basics! Your ir 1250 offers many advanced features that you may find helpful in managing your diabetes. Consult with your healthcare team to determine which advanced features are appropriate for you. This ch...

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    Page 56 11 setup advanced 2 – advanced bolus features and multiple basal programs this screen allows you to: • turn advanced bolus features on or off o carbsmart bolus o ezbg bolus o combo bolus • turn personal reminders feature on or off • select bolus delivery speed (normal: 1 u every second or sl...

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    Page 57 11 should you attempt a delivery that exceeds the limits you have set, the pump will alert you and display a text message. See chapter 14, safety system and alarms, for additional information. Setup advanced 4 – language setup, display timeout, contrast and battery type this screen allows yo...

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    Page 58 11 setup advanced 6 – low cartridge warning setting and occlusion sensitivity setting this screen allows you to: • set your low cartridge warning to alert you at 10, 20, 30, 40 or 50 units remaining • set your occlusion detection sensitivity to high (more sensitive) or low (less sensitive) 1...

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    Page 59 11 setup advanced 8 – insulin sensitivity factor (isf) your healthcare team may recommend you use different insulin sensitivity factors for different times of day. When you use the carbsmart feature or ezbg, your pump will automatically select the isf for the current time of day. This screen...

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    Page 60 11 setup advanced 10– insulin on board setting even with rapid-acting insulin, your body takes some time to use your entire bolus. This feature allows you to program the rate at which your body uses your bolus. When this feature is activated and you give a bolus, your pump will tell you how ...

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    Page 61 11 setup advanced 11– sick day guidelines during your pump training, your diabetes educator will discuss guidelines to use when you’re sick. This is a convenient way to store your basic sick day guidelines as recommended by your healthcare team. For more information on sick day guidelines, r...

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    Page 63 chapter 12 using advanced features 12 using the features in this chapter requires an advanced understanding of insulin pump therapy and should not be used without training and advice from your healthcare team. In order to achieve optimal results, some of these features should only be used on...

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    Page 64 12 5. Within 5 seconds, the pump will beep twice to “ask” you to confirm that you wish to activate delivery and the confirm screen is displayed. 6. Within 5 seconds, press the button again to activate delivery. The pump will beep twice to confirm your delivery command. The delivering bolus s...

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    Page 65 12 ezbolus™ if you do not have your audio bolus feature turned on, the button on the end of the pump will function as a short cut to the normal bolus screen. 1. Press the button on the end once. The normal bolus screen is displayed. Program a normal bolus as usual. Advanced bolus features • ...

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    Page 66 12 entering carbs manually (no food database) 1. From the bolus menu, scroll to carbsmart. Press ok. The carbsmart home screen is displayed. 2. The cursor will flash on the carbs field to indicate that you can edit the total number of carbs eaten. Use the up/down arrows to enter the number o...

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    Page 67 12 7. If you wish to give a combo bolus, scroll to the type field and press ok to edit. 8. Use the up/down arrows to select bolus type: normal (default) or combo. Press ok. 9. Go is highlighted. Press ok. Note: if you select the combo bolus option, the combo bolus menu will be displayed. See...

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    Page 68 12 5. The bolus total screen is displayed and the bolus amount field is highlighted and flashing. 6. Enter the bolus amount. Go is highlighted. Press ok to deliver or scroll to type field to select combo bolus. See this chapter, combo bolus. Entering carbs using the food database your pump c...

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    Page 69 12 4. Scroll up to the desired food list category. Press ok to select. 5. The category list is displayed (cereals, in this example). To move from page to page, scroll to the backward or forward arrows and press ok. 6. Scroll up to select desired food item. Press ok. Note: to return to the fo...

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    Page 70 12 9. When you enter the serving size for the last food item, press ok. Add item is highlighted. Use the down arrow to scroll to total. Press ok. 10. The carbsmart total screen is displayed. Review the items and carb amounts. If you’ve entered more than 5 items, scroll to the forward arrow a...

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    Page 71 12 editing carbsmart total entries 1. From the carbsmart total screen, scroll up to highlight the food item you wish to edit. Press ok. 2. The food item detail screen is displayed with the cursor flashing to indicate edit mode. Use the up/down arrows to change the servings field to the desir...

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    Page 72 12 ezbg this feature allows you to enter your bg reading and your ir 1250 will calculate a correction bolus based on the insulin sensitivity factor and bg target range for the current time of day. If the insulin on board (iob) feature is activated, your ir 1250 will calculate a reduced dose ...

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    Page 73 12 6. The ezbg total screen is displayed with a suggested bolus amount. The bolus amount field is highlighted and flashing to indicate you can enter the total amount as shown or adjust as needed. Enter your bolus amount. Press ok to deliver. Note: if insulin on board (iob) feature is activat...

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    Page 74 12 combo bolus the combo bolus feature is used to give both a normal and extended bolus. This feature is useful for consumption of high fat meals such as pizza, if you will be “grazing” over a few hours or if you have gastroparesis. You can program part of your bolus amount to be delivered i...

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    Page 75 12 6. Scroll to go and press ok to activate. The home screen shows combo bolus active. To cancel an active combo bolus from the bolus menu, select combo. Details of the active combo bolus will be displayed. Scroll to cancel and press ok to cancel the combo bolus. Note: if you suspend the pum...

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    Page 76 12 bg check reminder 1. From the reminders menu, select bg check. Press ok to activate edit mode to turn this reminder on or off. Press ok to confirm and exit edit mode. 2. Scroll down to highlight the after bolus field. Press enter to select the field and activate edit mode. Use the up/down...

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    Page 77 12 note: if a program other than 1-weekday is active, you cannot change this setting to display 1 basal program. The alert screen shown here will pop up to remind you. Insulin on board even with rapid-acting insulin, your body takes some time to use the entire bolus amount. If you have activ...

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    Page 79 chapter 13 care and maintenance 13 the vents your ir 1250 features a redundant vent safety system. Vents serve two purposes. First, they allow air to pass through the pump so that pressure is equalized under a variety of environmental circumstances, such as changes in altitude. Second, the v...

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    Page 81 chapter 14 safety system and alarms 14 alerts, warnings and alarms your animas pump has a progressive warnings and alarms safety system. This means if you do not confirm the warning or alarm, it will progress to the sweep alarm with vibrate within one hour. At the high volume stage, if you d...

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    Page 82 14 alerts, warnings and alarms alert: low bg f cause bg entry below 70 mg/dl. Effect requires user confirmation to continue. Message displayed until confirmed. Action press ok to confirm. Beeps/vib user selected, one time and each time manually awakened until confirmed. No progression. Alert...

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    Page 83 alerts, warnings and alarms 14 alert: basal program display change f cause changing display of basals from 4 to 1 but program 1 is not currently active. Effect requires user confirmation to continue. Message displayed until confirmed or until pump goes to sleep. Action press ok to confirm. B...

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    Page 84 14 alerts, warnings and alarms warning: low cartridge f cause low insulin level reached. Effect deliveries may continue until empty cartridge alarm is triggered. Message displayed when manually awakened until confirmed. Action press ok to confirm. Replace with filled cartridge. Beeps/vib use...

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    Page 85 alerts, warnings and alarms 14 warning: exceeds max basal f cause basal delivery (or temp basal) exceeds user-set maximum. Effect basal delivery stops. Message displayed when awakened (by basal delivery attempt every 3 min. Or manually) until confirmed. Action press ok to confirm. Reprogram ...

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    Page 86 14 alerts, warnings and alarms alarm: empty cartridge f cause cartridge empty. Effect all deliveries stop. Message continuous until confirmed. Action press ok to confirm. Replace with full cartridge. Option to select suspend (see suspend). Beeps/vib user-selected every 3 minutes. If not conf...

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    Page 87 chapter 15 troubleshooting guidelines 15 it’s a good idea to set up a troubleshooting procedure to use anytime you suspect something might be wrong. Work with your healthcare team to establish guidelines in the event of a problem. Hypoglycemia low blood sugar is a risk for anyone using insul...

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    Page 88 15 possible cause of low bg suggested solution activity did not suspend pump or activate temp basal consult healthcare team for guidelines for use of temp basal rate during exercise. Low carbohydrate intake prior to exercise if not decreasing insulin prior to exercise, must eat foods contain...

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    Page 89 15 several things can cause a high bg reading. The most common problems and causes of high blood sugar are listed in the following table, as are some suggested solutions. Possible cause of high bg suggested solution infusion set redness, irritation, inflammation, swelling, discharge or disco...

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    Page 90 15 smbg (self-monitoring of bg) insufficient bg testing check more often when bg is elevated. Rebound high bg after low bg (somogyi effect) check 3 am bg. May need to adjust basal rate during night. Consult healthcare team. Elevated fasting bg may need to adjust basal rate. Consult healthcar...

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    Page 91 15 infusion sets and sites suggested solution insulin leak check luer lock connection by wrapping a tissue around it to check for moisture; tighten or change cartridge and infusion set if needed. Check that cartridge is not filled with more than 2.0 ml of insulin. Redness, tenderness, lumps,...

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    Page 93 chapter 16 sick day guidelines 16 during periods of short-term illness, it may be more difficult to maintain good control of your diabetes. Examples of minor illness are: dental surgery, colds, nausea/vomiting, sore throat, mild infections, diarrhea, fever. However, you should call your heal...

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    Page 95 chapter 17 lifestyle issues 17 exercise and sports there are many options for wearing your pump during exercise and sports activities. During “low-contact” sport activities, such as walking, biking or aerobics, the pump can be clipped to the waistband, or for added security, placed in a “spo...

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    Page 96 17 traveling, continued: • pack your insulin carefully so that it is not exposed to extreme temperatures or temperature changes • pack your pump supplies in carry-on luggage when traveling by air or train. Do not pack your supplies in checked luggage. Contact the federal aviation administrat...

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    Page 97 chapter 18 my information 18 this chapter provides tables to record information needed for programming your personal settings into the pump. Consult your healthcare team for correct information for your personal treatment plan. Insulin to carb ratios (i:c) insulin sensitivity factor (isf) da...

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    Page 98 18 temp basal rate decrease for activity activity type % decrease set temp in advance of activity (yes or no) minutes to set in advance light (gardening, walking, shopping) moderate (leisurely biking, golf {no cart}) strenuous (basketball, jogging, swimming) sustained (ice skating, rowing, h...

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    Page 99 18 program 1 program 2 program 3 program 4 weekday ______________ other _______________ weekend ______________ exercise _______________ segment start time units/hr units/hr units/hr units/hr basal programming date: ______________.

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    Page 100 18 program 1 program 2 program 3 program 4 weekday ______________ other _______________ weekend ______________ exercise _______________ segment start time units/hr units/hr units/hr units/hr basal programming date: ______________.

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    Page 101 18 program 1 program 2 program 3 program 4 weekday ______________ other _______________ weekend ______________ exercise _______________ segment start time units/hr units/hr units/hr units/hr basal programming date: ______________.

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    Page 102 18 program 1 program 2 program 3 program 4 weekday ______________ other _______________ weekend ______________ exercise _______________ segment start time units/hr units/hr units/hr units/hr basal programming date: ______________.

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    Page 103 frequently asked questions (faqs) 1. The wake up screen shows my current basal rate delivery but doesn’t show which basal program is active. How do i find this information? From the wake up screen, use the up/down arrows to highlight status and press ok. Status screen 1 shows the name of th...

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  • Page 105: Glossary

    Page 105 glossary alpha cells - alpha cells are found in the pancreas. They produce a hormone called glucagon, which raises blood glucose levels. Basal rate - the basal rate is the amount of insulin that is continuously delivered by an insulin pump. It is measured in units per hour (u/hr). The basal...

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    Page 106 glucagon - glucagon is a hormone produced by the alpha cells in the pancreas. It causes blood glucose levels to rise. Glucose - glucose is a carbohydrate and the body’s most important source of energy. It is produced from digested food, by the normal action of the liver, and is carried by t...

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    Page 107 lcd - liquid crystal display. This is the kind of display screen used on the animas pump. What makes the animas lcd display screen different from others is its graphic display. Graphic displays make it easier to change languages and are more efficient in using space. Luer-lock - a luer-lock...

  • Page 108: Tech Specs

    Page 108 tech specs note: when applicable testing used 23” comfort™ infusion set and temperature of 23 c +/- 1c number of basal segments: 12 per program number of basal programs: 4 basal delivery frequency (minimum): every 3 minutes temp basal range: -90% to +200%, in 10% increments, off temp basal ...

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    Page 109 infrared communication port audio bolus range: • 0.1 - 2.0 u in 0.1 u step • 0.5 - 10.0 u in 0.5 u step • 1.0 - 20.0 u in 1.0 u step • 5.0 - 35.0 u in 5.0 u step flow rate accuracy* delivery mode accuracy bolus +/- 5% 0.100 u/hr basal and higher +/- 5% *accuracy rate will be lower at basal ...

  • Page 110: Patient’S Bill of Rights

    Page 110 patient’s bill of rights it is the intent of animas corporation to address and respect patients' rights in providing care and services. It is the policy of animas corporation to provide services to all persons without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age or disability....

  • Page 111: Supplier Standards

    Page 111 supplier standards animas complies with all medicare guidelines relating to your supplies. We are pleased to make you aware of the following supplier standards . 1. Animas will fill orders from its own inventory or inventory of other companies with which it has contracts to fill such orders...

  • Page 112: Index

    Page 112 index advanced bolus, 36, 56, 65 advanced features, 55 air bubbles, 14 aircraft, 12 alarm history, 48 amusement parks, 12 audio bolus, 14, 22, 28, 55, 63, 109 audio bolus delivery step size, 55 auto-off feature, 57 backlight, 19, 21 basal history, 50 basal program features, 37 battery, 15, ...

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    Page 114 © 2005 - 2006, animas corporation. All rights reserved. Ir 1250™, ezmanager®, ezbolus™ are trademarks of animas corporation. Glucagon emergency kit® is a trademark of eli lilly and company. Energizer® is a trademark of the eveready company. Duracell® is a trademark of the gilette company. 2...