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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

SECTION VIII:

1. How can I clean the Sentinel

Clean the pump housing with warm soapy water and a damp cloth or sponge. Clean the

drop sensor parts with soft cotton swabs dipped in isopropyl alcohol. Do not use cleaners

that will degrade polycarbonate.

2. What are the minimum and maximum flow rates?

5 – 295 mL/hr in 1 mL increments.

3. What is the dose accuracy?

+/- 10% of selected flow rate with AMSure

4. What are the dimensions of the pump?

H: 19 cm (7.48 inches)

W: 23 cm (9.06 inches)

D: 13 cm (5.12 inches)

5. What is the weight of the pump?

2.45 kg (5.4 lbs)

6. Can I use a non-AMSure set on the pump?

No. To assure patient safety and accuracy of the pump delivery only a validated AMSure set

can be used on the Sentinel Enteral Feeding pump.

7. Does the pump retain its memory in a power failure or when the unit is turned off?Yes

8. Can I infuse water with the Sentinel pump?

Yes. The Sentinel Enteral Feeding Pump is designed to work with all liquid nutrition

formulas and water. It has a patented system to recognize fluid drops and to minimize false

alarms caused by soiled drip chambers.

9. What is the battery life of the pump?

6 hours minimum at 125 mL/hr

10. Is there a pause button on the pump?

To pause the pump, simply press RUN/STOP button and the pump will notify you every 2 ½

minutes that it is not running.

11. Why do the AMSure Enteral Feeding Sets have ENFit connectors?

This is designed to help prevent the set from inadvertently being connected to non-enteral

connectors.

12. When a programmed dose limit is reached, how many beeps does the pump alarm

signal?

The alarm will signal 4 beeps and the indicator will flash "DOSE COMP. This repeats every

2½ minutes

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