1000DF00645 Issue 2 2/26IVAC® 598 Volumetric PumpIntroductionIntroductionThis Directions For Use applies to the IVAC® 598 Volumetric Pump.The IVAC® 598 Volumetric Pump (hereinafter referred to as Pump) is a small lightweight volumetric infusion pump that provides accurateand reliable infusions over a range of rates.The IVAC® 598 Volumetric Pump automatically regulates the infusion rate of intravenous solutions. The microprocessor-based pumpuses a linear peristaltic, volume displacement mechanism to regulate fluid flow at the desired rate. The pump's many features include:Easy setup and operation:•Advisory prompts to assist in setup and operation.•Quick start mode.•Diagnostic alarm messages to simplify operation and troubleshooting.•Easy viewing of rate and Volume To Be Infused (VTBI) settings.•Wide range of infusion rates: 1 to 999 ml/h in 1 ml/h increments.•Volumetric rate entry.•Volume To Be Infused capability with automatic switchover to the Keep Vein Open (KVO) rate.•Integral ultrasonic air in line detection.•Detection of upstream/downstream occlusions.•Low occlusion pressures (nominal 6 to 8 psi).•Lightweight and portable with self-contained rechargeable battery.•Automatic flow shutoff with activation of audible and visible alarms.•Audible and visible low battery alert about one hour before battery alarm.•Optional flow sensor (Model 192).•Optional remote computer monitoring capability.•Intended PurposeThe IVAC® 598 infusion pump is intended for use by medical staff for purposes of controlling infusion rate and volume.Conditions of UseThe Pump should only be operated by a clinician competent in use of automated infusion pumps and post-placement management ofintravenous catheters. Only CareFusion dedicated infusion sets should be used.IndicationsThe IVAC® 598 infusion pump is indicated for infusion of therapeutics including:analgesics•antimicrobials•blood products•chemotherapy•nutrition•ContraindicationsThe IVAC® 598 Infusion Pump is contraindicated for enteral feeding, extracorporeal circulation of blood and for diagnostic usesincluding:angiography•urodynamics•cavernosometry•cavernosongraphy•