COVIDIEN Kangaroo™ ePump EZ - Manual

Battery Operation
Unplugging the pump from the AC line will automatically put the pump on battery power. To
recharge the battery, plug the pump into an AC wall outlet. Pump will automatically begin charging.
General Instructions
1. Fill or spike feeding container prior to setting up pump.
2. Turn pump on – Press Power button in lower right-hand corner.
3. In order to achieve proper accuracy, the bottom of the feeding set bag must be 18
inches above the top of the feeding pump.
4. Select } “Keep Settings” or } “Clear Settings” (for day to day use with the same feeding
regimen the } “Keep Settings” option should be selected).
5. Load the Feeding Set per diagram. Do not overstretch the tubing.
Priming the Pump
1. Press } “Prime Pump” to access the pump priming options.
2. Press } “Auto Prime” to automatically prime the pump set. The pump will quickly prime the feed
line and stop the formula before reaching the end of the line.
3. Press the } “Hold To Prime Feed” menu selection to carry formula to end of tubing.
4. Press } “Done”.
Setting the Feed Rate
1. Select } “Adjust Feed” then } “Feed Rate” use the buttons on the left to program the pump
from 1 to 400 in increments of 1ml. Select } “Enter” when desired rate is set.
2. Select } “Run” you will notice a small drop scroll down the screen when running.
Re-Priming the Pump After the Feed Bag Empties
1. A pump set bag that has been emptied will trigger the Feed Error screen. In this condition the
pump set bag can be refilled to continue the feeding, but only after the pump set has been re-primed.
2. Disconnect the feeding line from the patient.
3. Refill the bag.
4. Press
} “Continue" to begin the pump Running.
5. Press } “Hold”, then press } “Adjust Settings”, then press } “Prime Pump”.
6. Press } “Hold To Prime" to prime the line. (Do Not Use Auto Prime)
7. Press } “Done”, then select } “Run”
To Change Rate or Clear Volume
1. Select } “Hold”.
2. Select } “Clear Vol Fed” to clear the volume.
3. Select } “Adjust Settings” to adjust all settings.
4. Select } “Run” to return to normal operations.
Pump sets should not be reused after 24 hours of initial usage.
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