CardinalHealth Kangaroo Joey Enteral Pump Loading and Feeding Set Rinsing User Guide

CardinalHealth Kangaroo Joey Enteral Pump Loading and Feeding Set Rinsing

Product Information

Specifications:

• Product: Kangaroo™ Joey Enteral Pump
• Manufacturer: Kangaroo
• Model: Joey
• Usage: Enteral feeding pump
• Maximum Set Usage: 24 hours

Product Usage Instructions

Loading and Unloading the Feeding Pump:

1. Grasp the thumb tab on the valve and insert it into the left pocket, ensuring it is fully seated.
2. Gently wrap the tubing around the rotor and insert the black ring retainer into the right pocket without overstretching the tubing.
3. To unload the pump set, power off the pump and wait for 10 seconds before removing the feeding set.

Proper Rinsing of Feeding Set:

1. Disconnect the feeding set from the patient before rinsing, ensuring that the set remains loaded.
2. Empty the contents of the feed bag and fill it with water to about half of its capacity. Seal the bag and shake for 5 to 10 seconds.
3. Repeat the rinsing process until clean water is visible in the bag.
4. Power on the pump and select Keep Settings or Clear Settings based on your preference.
5. Press the Prime Pump button and hold the Hold to Prime button until clean water flows through the tubing (1-2 minutes).
6. Ensure the fluid level in the feeding set bag is 6 inches above the top of the feeding pump for accuracy.
7. Empty the bag of water and prime to remove any remaining water from the feeding set.

FAQ:

• Q: Can I use the feeding sets for longer than 24 hours?
  A: No, it is not recommended to use the feeding sets for longer than 24 hours to ensure safety and accuracy.

• Q: What should I do if the set is removed from the pump while in operation?
  A: Removing the set while in operation may damage it and affect system accuracy. Ensure to follow proper procedures to avoid this issue.

Overview

• A. Distal end of feeding set
• B. Feed-only feeding set
• C. Feed and flush feeding set
• D. Pump

Using Instruction

Proper loading and unloading of the feeding pump

1. Grasp the thumb tab on the valve and insert it into the left pocket — ensure the valve is fully seated. The thumb tab should align with a slot in the blue door.
2. Grasp the black ring retainer, gently wrap the tubing around the rotor and insert the retainer directly into the right pocket. Do not overstretch tubing.
3. To properly unload a pump set, power off the pump and wait 10 seconds before removing the feeding set.

Proper rinsing of the feeding set

1. Disconnect the feeding set from the patient before rinsing. The feeding set must remain loaded during the rinsing procedure.
2. CAUTION — If the set is removed from the pump while in operation, it may damage the set and prevent use, negatively affecting the system’s accuracy.
3. Empty the contents of the feed bag.
4. Fill the feed bag with water to approximately half of the total capacity. Properly seal the bag and shake for 5 to 10 seconds.
5. Empty the feed bag and repeat the last step until the bag contains clean water.
6. Power on the pump. Select “Keep Settings” to continue with the previous setting or “Clear Settings” to start programming new pump settings.
7. Press the “Prime Pump” button to enter the “Prime Pump” screen.
8. Press and hold the “Hold to Prime” button until only clean water flows through the tubing. Once the rotor starts this takes between 1 and 2 minutes.
9. Empty bag of water. Prime to remove any remaining water from the feeding set.
10. CAUTION — For proper accuracy, the fluid level in the feeding set bag must be 6 inches above the top of the feeding pump when the feeding cycle is initiated.

For additional operations and information, see the Operating Manual for the Kangaroo™ Joey Enteral Feed and Flush Pump with Pole Clamp, Programmable.

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