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enFlow IV Fluid/Blood Warmer System
Warmer
13 cm x 6 cm x 3 cm (5.0 in. x 2.5 in. x 1.2 in.)
Controller
23 cm x 15 cm x 9 cm (9.0 in. x 6.0 in. x 3.8 in.)
Disposable Cartridge
11 cm x 4 cm x 1 cm (4.5 in. x 1.5 in. x 0.4 in.)
Weight
Warmer: (w/o Disposable): 279 g (9.8 oz.)
Controller: 1.8 kg (3.9 lb.)
Disposable Cartridge: 33 g (1.2 oz.)
Performance Detail
Disposable cartridge priming volume
4 mL
Disposable cartridge sterility
Gamma Sterilized
Fluid Temperature Output
40 °C ± 2 °C
Flow Rate Range
KVO to 200 mL/min
Input Voltage
Warmer: 28 VDC at a maximum of 300 Watts
Controller: 110-120 or 220-240 VAC 47 – 63 Hz
Temperature Set Point
40 °C
Input Current
5 A
Environmental/Physical Requirements
Temperature, Operating
-5 °C to 50 °C
Temperature, Storage
-30 °C to 70 °C
Relative Humidity, Operating and Storage
Warmer: 10% to 90%
Controller: 10% to 90%
Disposable Cartridge: 10% to 90%
Altitude, Operating and Storage
Up to 4,572 m (15,000 ft.)
Air Pressure, Operating and Storage
570 hPa, (17 in. Hg) to 1,060 hPa (31 in. Hg)
Compliance with Standards
Biocompatibility Disposable Cartridge:
ISO 10993
Infusion Set Compatible Disposable Cartridge: ISO 8536-4
Over Temperature Set Point
ASTM F-2172-02
Alarms
IEC60601-1-8
Water Resistance
Warmer: IEC 529 IP67 30 minutes immersion at a depth of 91.4 cm (36 in.)
Controller: IEC 529 IP21 dripping water
Disposable Cartridge: IEC 529 IP68 continuous immersion
Penetration
Warmer: IEC 529 IP67 dust tight
Controller: IEC 529 IP21 ≥ 12.5 diameter against ingress of solid foreign bodies
Disposable Cartridge: IEC 529 IP68 dust tight
Electrical Safety
UL 60601-1:2005 R6.03, CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60601.1:2008, IEC 60601-1-6:2010, AAMI
ES60601-1:2005, IEC 60601-1-4:2000 (Canada)
Shock/Drop Abuse Tolerance
MIL-STD-810F
Vibration
MIL-STD-810F
Electromagnetic Emissions
CISPR11 Group 1 Class A
Electromagnetic Immunity
IEC61000-4-3 Level 3, 10 V/M
Magnetic Field Immunity
IEC61000-4-8 Level 2, 3 A/M
Electrostatic Discharge
IEC61000-4-2 Level 4, 8 kV Contact, 15 kV Air
Safety Classifications
Type of protection against electrical shock
Class I or Internally Powered
Degree of protection against electric shock
Type BF, Defibrillation-Proof
Mode of operation
Continuous
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