FROST ISite Initiation Visit version 1.4

IVTM System

IVTM System

IVTM System

Control Buttons

To provide confirmation, each time a button is pressed, a

“key click” sound is produced by the annunciator.

• Target Temperature

o A screen that allows you to set the patient’s target

temperature

• Rate Degree/Hr

o Set a cooling/warming rate

Control Buttons

• Standby/Run

o Press to go between standby mode or run mode

o An alarm can place the System into standby mode

automatically

o Press this button to return to run mode

• Control Knob (Menu/Enter)

o The dual-function control knob and pushbutton

o Press the knob to display a menu screen

o Turn the knob to scroll temperature trend graphs

SYSTEM SET UP

• Check the level of coolant

o If the level is below the bottom indicator line, add distilled

water until the liquid is at the top indicator line

• Plug in the power cord and turn the power switch on

o The System performs a short self-test

o At the end of the self-test there will be two short

beeps

SYSTEM SET UP

• Select the Bath Pre-Set: Pre-Cool

o Choose the “Pre-Cool” option and press knob once to enter

SYSTEM SET UP

• Are you starting a New Patient?

o Always choose “NO” and press the knob once to enter the selection

SYSTEM SET UP

• Select patient Target Temperature

o Press the knob once to enter the selection

SYSTEM SET UP

• Select Treatment Mode

o Turn the knob to highlight the “Max Power” mode. Press

the knob once to enter the selection

• Wait until Self-Test is finished

o If the System has not yet finished its self-tests, the Self-

Test screen is displayed

Installing the Start-up Kit

System Sensor Check

• Setup Sensor Checks

o If the system finishes its self-test before you complete

installing the Start-up Kit, you will see the following Check

Screen

o An item in RED requires your attention

System Sensor Check

Thermogard XP is now ready

• When the Start-up Kit is loaded and primed, the system

will enter STANDBY

Connection to the patient

Connection to the patient cont.

Connection to the patient • Temporary disconnection from the Patiento Press the Standby/Run button to place the System in

Standby mode o Disconnect the temperature probes from their cables o Leave the temperature probes in the patient o Using aseptic technique, disconnect the saline lines from

the Quattro catheter and cap all lines or connect them to each other

• Reconnecting after a temporary disconnectiono Using aseptic technique, reconnect the saline tubing to the

Quattro catheter Reconnect the temperature probes to their cables

o Restart treatment by pressing the Standby/Run button

Ending Treatment

• Press the Standby/Run button.

• Using aseptic technique, disconnect both tubing connectors

from the catheter. Cross connect the loose ends of the Start-

up Kit

• Disconnect the primary and secondary patient temperature

probes

from their cables

Ending Treatment

• The cables connecting the device with temperature probe are

reusable

o Do not throw away cables for temperature probe

• Remove the Quattro catheter from the patient

o Leave the loose ends of tubing connectors from the

Quattro catheter open, so that the saline

solution can flow from the catheter

when removing it from the vessel

• Remove the patient temperature probe/s from the patient

• Press the knob once. Select End Procedure