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11259-16 IFU Agilia Partner V4.1 ENG
11259-16 IFU Agilia Partner V4.1 ENG
Maintenance Software
Applicable to software version 4.1
WARNING
Warning of a potential hazard that could result in serious personal injury and/or product damage if the written instructions are not
followed
INFORMATION
Recommendations to be followed.
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Labeling symbols
Warning
Medical Device
(Refer to the Instructions For Use)
On the identification label, the UDI (Unique Device Identifier) is presented in machine-readable form (AIDC - Automatic
Identification and Data Capture - technology) and as text:
1 INTRODUCTION 4
3 FUNDAMENTALS 8
4 SOFTWARE BASICS 17
5 SOFTWARE INTERFACE 18
6 DATA COMMUNICATION 20
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8 PUMP CONFIGURATION 31
9 UPGRADE 39
10 PUMP CALIBRATION 48
11 PUMP CLONING 69
12 PUMP SNAPSHOT 72
12.1 REPLICATE ONE AGILIA PUMP TO ANOTHER COMPATIBLE AGILIA PUMP .................................................... 72
12.2 REPLICATE ONE AGILIA PUMP TO OTHER COMPATIBLE AGILIA PUMPS THROUGH THE LINK+ AGILIA ........... 75
12.3 DATA REPLICATED................................................................................................................................. 80
12.4 DATA NOT REPLICATED.......................................................................................................................... 80
13 TESTS 81
14 EVENTS 130
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15 AGILIA PARTNER SOFTWARE LOGS 132
18 TROUBLESHOOTING 136
20 SERVICING 140
21 WARRANTY 141
22 RECYCLING 142
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1 Introduction
1.1 Scope
These Instructions for Use (IFU) are applicable to the Agilia Partner software.
Agilia Partner is a maintenance software application running on a computer.
Agilia Partner is part of the Agilia Connect Infusion System.
Before using Agilia Partner, read all the accompanying documents provided with the following components:
Agilia Partner software,
Agilia infusion pumps (Agilia VP, Agilia SP, Agilia SP PCA ranges),
Agilia Enteral Nutrition Syringe Pump (Agilia ProNeo),
Stacking Rack Systems (Link+ Agilia),
Other associated software, disposables and accessories.
WARNING
Check that the IFU document is applicable to your software version of Agilia Partner.
The software version described in this IFU is displayed in the Release notes section at the end of this document.
The user must adhere to the instructions specified in this IFU.
1.3.1 Indications
Agilia Partner has no medical indications.
1.3.2 Contraindications
There are no known contraindications.
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1.4 Clinical Benefits
Agilia Partner is a medical device accessory that has no clinical benefits.
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2 Agilia Connect Infusion System
2.1 Agilia Connect Infusion System
Agilia range Description
INFORMATION
For a list of compatible accessories, disposables and software, and for ordering information, refer to the System
Components booklet.
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2.2 Compatibility Matrix
Check the Agilia pump embedded software release before any operation through Agilia Partner.The pump embedded software
version appears in the Agilia pump’s display as soon as it is switched on.
The following matrix provides information about compatibility of Agilia Partner maintenance software with the components of the
Agilia Connect Infusion System.
Agilia Connect Infusion System
Agilia SP MC WiFi
Vigilant Software Suite
Agilia SP TIVA
Agilia SP PCA
Agilia ProNeo
Agilia VP MC
Agilia SP MC
(For more information, see the
Link+ Agilia
Agilia VP
Agilia SP
Agilia Partner
3.0*
Software Version 4.1 1.4* 1.3* 1.6* 1.5* 2.2* 3.1* 2.2* 1.0*
D14*
* and above.
INFORMATION
Agilia Partner V3.0 and above is required for connection with Vigilant Software Suite V1.0 and above.
Agilia Partner V3.0 is compatible with Centerium V1.0D and above.
Agilia Partner less than V3.0 (V3.0 is not included) are compatible with Centerium V1.0D and less (V1.0D is not
included).
"V" is for the Software version.
INFORMATION
Do not use Agilia Partner with older generation of the Agilia Intuitive devices, which includes product codes issued prior
to Z0185xx(1) for Agilia SP and Z0195xx(1) for Agilia VP including Z021131 (Volumat MC) and associated licenced
components.
(1) Country specific codes
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3 Fundamentals
Identify Agilia pumps and Agilia racks. Identification Section 7, page 22.
Track Agilia pumps maintenance operations and control results. Identification Section 7, page 22.
Configure a blank CPU board for Agilia pumps and Agilia Stacking Rack Systems. Identification Section 7, page 22.
Upload configurations to an Agilia pump.
Edit and save Settings (technical) and Wi-Fi configurations. Configuration Section 8, page 31.
Display, edit, create, open, manage and upload Syringe configuration.
Clone a configuration from an Agilia pump to others through the Link+ Agilia. Cloning Section 11, page 69.
Upload and upgrade the Agilia pump and Agilia rack software or Wi-Fi module firmware. Upgrade Section 9, page 39.
Flash CPU board for Agilia pumps and Agilia racks.
Copy a snapshot from one Agilia pump to another, in standalone or through a Link+
Section 12, page 72.
Agilia. Snapshot
Display events and generate event reports for Agilia pumps. Events Section 14, page 130.
Test functions of Agilia pumps and Agilia racks, and generate Maintenance certificates. Test Section 13, page 81.
Control the drop sensor if Agilia VP pump is used with this accessory.
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3.3 User Workflow
3.3.1 On Request Action
Input Agilia Partner Action Output
Pump system with factory configuration Edit pump’s technical configuration. Customized pump system ready for use
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When identifying an Agilia pump or Agilia rack with a blank CPU board & After changing the CPU board
Input Agilia Partner Action Output
Identify the pump type (Agilia ProNeo, Agilia
SP or Agilia VP or Agilia SP PCA) or the rack
type (Agilia Link+ 4 or Agilia Link+ 6 or Agilia
Link+ 8)
Pump system or Rack system Configure the blank CPU board for the pump Pump or rack ready for use and compliant
or the rack
Perform a pump calibration
Perform Quality Control for the pump or the
rack
Legend
3 1 PC with Agilia Partner software and database
Agilia USB cable for Agilia pump
2 or
Agilia RS232 cable and Ethernet RJ45 FTP crossed cable for Agilia rack
3 Agilia pump or Agilia rack
Figure 3.1: Agilia Partner in Stand-alone Installation Mode (Database on a Local Disk)
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Data Flowchart in Stand-alone Mode (for pumps only)
Operation Data Transfer Communication Type
Identify Agilia pumps Agilia Partner from / to Agilia pump
Fleet Manager update (Agilia Partner
Agilia Partner to Agilia Partner database
database)
Open configurations from a file Agilia Partner database to Agilia Partner
Save configurations to a file Agilia Partner to Agilia Partner database
Upload configurations to an Agilia
pump Agilia Partner to Agilia pump
Upgrade Agilia pump software
Agilia Partner from / to Agilia pump
Run calibrations Serial through Agilia USB cable
Results sent from Agilia Partner to database
Agilia Partner from / to Agilia pump
Run tests
Results sent from Agilia Partner to database
Load new Agilia pump events Agilia pump to Agilia Partner
Load Agilia pump events already
saved in the Agilia Partner database
Agilia Partner database to Agilia Partner
Load software events
Generate certificates
Agilia Partner from / to Agilia pump
Snapshot
Agilia Partner from / to Link+ Agilia Serial through Link+ Agilia USB Cable
INFORMATION
We recommend that you backup the database periodically.
If you select a second backup folder while installing Agilia Partner, the backup is performed automatically on exiting
the software.
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3.4.2 Server (Centerium/VSS) Mode
In Server (Centerium/VSS) mode, Agilia Partner must always be connected to the Centerium server, and the Agilia Partner
database is installed in the disk of the computer with Agilia Partner.
Agilia Partner communicates with an Agilia pump via the Agilia USB cable [2]. The Agilia pump is connected to the PC as a
standalone device. To connect the Agilia pump to the PC, see section 6, page 20.
Agilia Partner communicates with an Agilia rack via the Agilia RS232 cable [2]. To connect the Agilia rack to the PC, see section
7, page 22.
Agilia Partner exchanges data with Centerium server over an Ethernet connection [8]. The Agilia WiFi pump communicates with
the Centerium server over Wi-Fi [4].
Wi-Fi connections [4] and [8] are configured on Agilia Partner and Centerium. To connect Agilia Partner to Centerium, see section
7.4, page 30.
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3
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Legend
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Data Flowchart in Server (Centerium/VSS) Mode (for pumps only)
Operation Data Transfer Communication Type
Agilia Partner from / to Agilia pump and Agilia pump Serial through Agilia USB cable and Ethernet
Identify Agilia pumps
(with Wi-Fi enabled) from / to Centerium Wi-Fi [4]
Fleet Manager update (Agilia Partner Agilia Partner to Agilia Partner database and
database) Agilia Partner to Centerium
Open configurations from a file Agilia Partner database to Agilia Partner Ethernet wired or Wi-Fi [8] and serial through
Save configurations to a file Agilia Partner to Agilia Partner database Agilia USB cable
Upload configurations to an Agilia Agilia Partner to Centerium
pump Agilia Partner to Agilia pump
Upgrade Agilia pump software Serial through Agilia USB cable and Ethernet
Agilia Partner to Agilia pump
Upgrade Agilia pump Wi-Fi firmware wired or Wi-Fi [8]
Agilia Partner from / to Agilia pump Serial through Agilia USB cable
Run calibrations Ethernet wired or Wi-Fi [8]
Results sent from Agilia Partner to database
Serial through Agilia USB cable
Agilia Partner from / to Agilia pump Serial through Agilia USB cable
Run tests Ethernet wired or Wi-Fi [8]
Results sent from Agilia Partner to database
Serial through Agilia USB cable
Load new Agilia pump events Agilia pump to Agilia Partner Serial through Agilia USB cable
Load Agilia pump events already
Agilia Partner database to Agilia Partner
saved in the Agilia Partner database
Agilia Partner database and
Ethernet wired or Wi-Fi [8]
Load software events Agilia Partner from / to Centerium
Serial through Agilia USB cable
Agilia Partner database to Agilia Partner
Agilia Partner database to Agilia Partner and
Generate certificates
Agilia Partner from / to Centerium
Agilia Partner from / to Agilia pump Serial through Agilia USB cable
Snapshot
Agilia Partner from / to Link+ Agilia Serial through Link+ Agilia USB Cable
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3.5 Equipment and Tools for Agilia pumps and Agilia racks maintenance
3.5.1 Agilia VP Range
The following equipment, tools, and calibration certificates are delivered with the Agilia VP Maintenance Kit. These
tools are required for running calibrations and tests for the Agilia VP range of pumps.
INFORMATION
Use a new IV set.
Do not recycle medical water.
Keep the beaker clean, changing it as often as necessary.
Calibration
Equipment / Tool Associated Calibration / Test
Certificate?
PC / manometer cable*:
RS232 serial cable (ref. Occlusivity test (See section 13.3.12, page 95.)
Z190956) + USB to serial No Downstream Pressure Sensor test (See section 13.3.13,
converter cable (ref. page 96.)
Z178031)
Balance 60g* Flow rate Calibration (See section 10.5, page 57.)
Yes
(ref. Z190957) Flow rate test (See section 13.3.17, page 101.)
* These tools should be calibrated periodically prior to their use with Agilia Partner maintenance software and Agilia pumps.
** These tools are not provided in the Agilia VP Maintenance Kit.
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3.5.2 Agila SP Ranges and Agilia ProNeo
The following equipment, tools, and calibration certificates are delivered with the Agilia SP Maintenance Kit. These tools are
required for running calibrations and tests for the Agilia ProNeo as well as the Agilia SP and Agilia SP PCA ranges of pumps.
Calibration Associated
Equipment / Tool
certificate? Calibration / Test
Dynamometer with arm spacer*
ref. Z067039 (only for Agilia SP range) Force sensor calibration
or (See section 10.6, page 59.)
Z067070 (for Agilia SP range, Agilia SP PCA and Agilia ProNeo) Yes
Force sensor test
(See section 13.3.22, page 106.)
Displacement calibration
gauges*:
Displacement calibration
gauge, 0.79 in (20 mm) long Displacement Calibration
Yes
ref. Z067057 (See section 10.8, page 63.)
Displacement calibration
gauge, 4.53 in (115 mm) long
ref. Z067058
Displacement verification
gauge*:
Displacement test
Displacement verification gauge, Yes
(See section 13.3.23, page 108.)
2.56 in (65 mm) long ref.
Z067062
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Calibration Associated
Equipment / Tool
certificate? Calibration / Test
Screwdriver Torx T8
ACZX.8X50
(ref Z170882)
* These tools should be calibrated periodically prior to their use with Agilia Partner maintenance software and Agilia pumps.
Agilia Partner displays an error message and cannot start the calibration or the test if any of the following are true:
The manometer / PC cable driver is not installed.
The serial port was not entered correctly.
The baud rate is not set to 19200.
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4 Software Basics
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5 Software Interface
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Legend
1 Menu bar (see section 5.2, page 18.) 4 Tab bar (see section 5.3, page 19.)
2 Selected Device view (see section 5.4, page 19.) 5 Settings and Parameters view
Select communication port Selects the communication port for connecting a manometer.
View logs: Displays the event logs for Agilia Partner.
Configure Centerium Server: Configures the server hostname, the Server TCP port
used for connecting the Centerium server (Server (Centerium/VSS) Mode installation
only), the Vigilant Centerium Shared Key, the AppId.
Options Adjust Pump Maintenance Date: Adjusts the next maintenance date according to
Service date of installation of the pumps, without performing the full list of tests. The next
maintenance date can only be set once (before its first use). To change it again, a
preventive maintenance should be performed.
Flash Agilia Link+ CPU board: In case the Agilia Link+ is not able anymore to
connect to Agilia Partner, flashes Agilia Link+ CPU board to blank board. All data will
be erased and the CPU board will be flashed to blank.
About Displays information about the installed software version.
Help Agilia Partner Operating Manual Gives access to PDF of the Agilia Partner Instructions For Use.
Gives the address of the distribution website where the PDF of the Agilia pumps and
Pump Service Manuals
Agilia racks Technical Manuals are available.
INFORMATION
The menu "Adjust Pump Maintenance Date" can be used only if the pump is less than six months old.
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5.3 Tab bar
Agilia Partner tab Function
Identification Identify and display information on the connected Agilia pump or Link+ Agilia rack.
Cloning Clone a Master Agilia pump on target Agilia pump(s) through the Link+ Agilia
Flash the Agilia pump and Agilia rack CPU boards,
Upgrade
Upgrade the Agilia pump and Agilia rack software, or the Agilia pump Wi-Fi module’s firmware.
Replicate parameters and Data Set from an Agilia pump to another compatible Agilia pump,
Snapshot Replicate parameters and Data Set from an Agilia pump to other compatible Agilia pumps through the Link+
Agilia.
Display the following types of device events:
Pump event log,
Events
Wi-Fi logs (not available for this version of Agilia Partner).
Also used to generate a PDF report of the selected events for storage in the Agilia Partner database.
Calibration Calibrate an Agilia pump.
Test the operating functions of the Agilia pump and Agilia Rack
Test
Generate a Maintenance certificate for storage in the Agilia Partner database.
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Figure 5.2: Selected Device View (example for an Agilia VP pump)
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3 3
1
4 4
No Agilia pump connected Connected to a standalone Connected to a standalone
pump of the Agilia VP range pump of the Agilia SP range
Figure 5.3: Connected Device(s) View (example for Agilia pumps)
Legend
Graphics showing the Agilia pump already connected to
1 Connect button 3 Agilia Partner
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6 Data Communication
You must use an Agilia USB cable to connect an Agilia pump to a PC.
For ordering information, see section 23.2, page 143.
1. Remove the protective cap from the Agilia pump’s RS232 communication port.
2. Connect the cable to the RS232 communication port by tightening the cable nut completely.
Make sure the connector is correctly locked in place.
3. Connect the USB end of the cable to the PC USB port.
INFORMATION
After use, make sure to unplug the cables on Agilia pump side and on PC side. Then, store them in the Agilia VP or Agilia
SP Maintenance kit tool case or in an appropriate place.
WARNING
The use of another cable may lead to PC / Link+ Agilia rack malfunctions and electrical harm due to residual leakage
currents.
The serial interface is automatically operational when the device is running and after the system boot:
The 3 LEDs (for power, battery and system status respectively marked , and in the drawing hereafter) of the Link+
Agilia cap user interface must light in green. If not, contact our Technical Service.
The alarm centralization LED (marked in the drawing hereafter) of the Link+ Agilia must be OFF.
Legend:
Alarm centralization LED
Power status LED
Battery status LED
System status LED
You must use the following cables to connect racks Link+ Agilia referenced Z074xxx, Z076xxx, Z078xxx to a PC:
One Agilia RS232 serial cable (Z073601),
One USB-to-Serial cable (Z178031),
One Ethernet RJ45 FTP crossed cable (Z178597).
For ordering information, see section 23.2, page 143.
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1. Connect the Agilia RS232 serial cable to the serial communication connector of the Link+ Agilia.
2. Connect the other end of the serial communication cable to the USB-to-Serial cable.
3. Connect the other end of the USB-to-Serial cable to the computer in which Agilia Partner is installed.
4. Check communication status: the RS232 serial communication LED lights blue.
5. Connect the RJ45 network cable from the Link+ Agilia dedicated connector to the network board of the computer in which
Partner Agilia is installed.
6. Connect the Link+ Agilia to the mains power with the cable delivered by Fresenius Kabi.
INFORMATION
After use, make sure to unplug the cables on Link+ Agilia rack side and on PC side. Then, store them in the Agilia VP
or Agilia SP Maintenance kit tool case or in an appropriate place.
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7 Connection, Identification and Disconnection
Make sure to clean and disinfect the Agilia pumps and racks before any operations through Agilia Partner.
For more information on cleaning and disinfecting, please refer to the relevant Instructions For Use (IFU).
7.1 Connection
INFORMATION
Refer to the Instructions For Use of the relevant Agilia pump or rack for the following information:
Electromagnetic compatibility,
Electrostatic discharge (ESD),
Precautions to be taken to avoid ESD during the operations with Agilia Partner in case of PCB potential contact,
Recommendations to avoid EMI during the operations with Agilia Partner.
INFORMATION
Agilia Partner is designed to work best with an Agilia pump configured with the Basic Profile and with Factory (default)
settings. This can be especially important when running the Tests/Controls. If needed, it is possible to load the Basic
Profile from the Agilia pump’s Maintenance Profile menu : Pro3:Restore Basic Profile. Refer to the relevant Agilia
pump’s Technical manual.
1. Launch Agilia Partner.
2. Connect the Agilia pump to the PC. See section 6.1, page 20.
3. Connect the Agilia pump to an AC power supply.
The Agilia pump must be connected to an AC power supply; however, do not power on the pump prior to launching
Agilia Partner.
4. In the Connected Device(s) view, click the drop-down list and select the
PC USB communication port to which the Agilia pump is connected.
INFORMATION
Verify that no other software is using the same communication port.
5. Click Connect.
6. Click OK to acknowledge information message about the Agilia pump maintenance.
INFORMATION
Do not connect a patient when an Agilia pump is in Maintenance mode.
Agilia Partner completes the following steps, in the order displayed below:
Automatically switches the pump mode from Operational to Configuration/Test mode. The Agilia
pump displays Configuration/PC test.
Displays the Agilia pump’s reference, serial number, and graphical representation.
Displays the Identification tab for the Agilia pump. See Section 7.2.1, page 24.
WARNING
An Agilia pump cannot be connected to Agilia Partner if an infusion/a nutrition is in progress.
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While the pump’s Wi-Fi module is in Configuration mode during Agilia pump maintenance, the Wi-Fi module does not
communicate with the Centerium server.
Agilia Partner does not configure and modify pump clinical settings. But in order to ensure that some tests are executed in the
expected conditions, Agilia Partner needs to modify the clinical settings. To do so, Agilia Partner completes the following steps,
in the order displayed below:
Saves the clinical settings’ original values to the database.
When switching the pump back to Operational mode, uploads the clinical settings’ original values to the Agilia pump.
Deletes the clinical settings from the database.
7.1.2 Connecting an Agilia Rack to the PC in which Agilia Partner is installed
Agilia Partner communicates with an Agilia rack via the Agilia RS232 serial cable, the USB-to-Serial cable and the Ethernet RJ45
FTP crossed cable whatever the installation mode of Agilia Partner (Server or Stand-alone).
INFORMATION
Verify that no other software is using the same communication port.
5. Click Connect.
INFORMATION
Do not connect a patient when an Agilia rack is in Maintenance mode.
Agilia Partner completes the following steps, in the order displayed below:
Displays the Agilia rack’s reference, serial number, and graphical representation.
Displays the Identification tab for the Agilia rack. See Section 7.2.2, page 25.
WARNING
An Agilia rack cannot be connected to Agilia Partner if an infusion/a nutrition is in progress with an Agilia pump
connected on the Agilia rack.
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7.2 Identification
7.2.1 Identification of an Agilia Pump
Click the Identification tab of Agilia Partner.
Legend
1 Identification tab
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7.2.2 Identification of an Agilia Rack
Click the Identification tab of Agilia Partner.
Legend
1 Identification tab
INFORMATION
In order to maintain the Agilia rack’s performance, a preventive maintenance inspection must be carried out every 3
years. Pay attention to the Next maintenance date displayed.
If these maintenance procedures are not observed, the Agilia rack’s correct operation will be impaired.
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7.2.3 Identification of an Agilia pump equipped with a blank CPU board
INFORMATION
To be able to configure a blank CPU board, it is mandatory to be connected as PartnerCalibrator (refer to the procedure
described in the Agilia Partner Software Installation Instructions).
INFORMATION
During the configuration of an Agilia pump blank CPU board, all other functions of Agilia Partner Software cannot be
accessed.
1. Connect the Agilia pump to the computer in which Agilia Partner is installed.
2. Choose the right communication port.
3. Click Connect.
4. Agilia Partner detects that the connected Agilia pump is equipped with a blank CPU board and displays the following
window:
If the connected pump is an Agilia SP PCA, this display will slightly be different. In this case, tick the box PCA:
Agilia Partner automatically identifies the connected device by displaying: Z018 for a syringe pump from the Agilia
SP range or Z019 for a volumetric pump from the Agilia VP range in the Reference field.
5. Just enter the last 3 digits of the product reference (it MUST be the same as the one written in the Agilia pump’s
identification label) in Reference.
Example: Z019 (already displayed by Agilia Partner)
Just type 735 for an Agilia VP MC WiFi US infusion pump.
6. If the reference of the connected Agilia pump makes part of the database, it is displayed in green and the serial number can
be entered manually. If not, contact Fresenius Kabi Technical Service.
7. Enter the serial number (in 8 digits). As soon as the last digit of the serial number is typed, the digits are replaced by "*" and
become green (in case of mismatch, the digits remain red).
8. Confirm the serial number, typing it one more time. The copy-paste function is not available.
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9. Select the pump’s Type: Agilia SP, Agilia SP MC, Agilia SP TIVA, Agilia SP PCA, Agilia ProNeo for the Agilia SP range;
Agilia VP, Agilia VP MC for the Agilia VP range. This is the name of the pump belonging to the Agilia Connect range that is
written in the Agilia pump’s identification label).
10. Select if the Agilia pump is equipped with Wi-Fi or not. Refer to the dedicated symbol available in the pump’s keyboard :
.
11. Enter the Country Code. This code is indicated in the Agilia pump’s identification label (example: US).This field is not case
sensitive but capital letters are automatically used.
12. In case of error, click Cancel to come back to the connection screen.
13. Click Check to prompt Agilia Partner to check the correspondence between the entered data and its data base. If it is OK
the Type, Wi-Fi and Country Code fields are framed in green:
14. Select/enter the date of manufacture of the device. This date is written in the Agilia pump’s identification label. If the date of
manufacture does not contain the day, select 01 to have a complete date of manufacture.
15. Then, click Confirm.
Agilia Partner configures the blank CPU board (the latest versions of the available files are uploaded). The following display
appears:
While Agilia Partner configures the new CPU board of the Agilia pump, the Agilia pump displays several information.
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16. When the operation is completed, the following display appears:
INFORMATION
During the configuration of an Agilia rack blank CPU board, all other functions of Agilia Partner Software cannot be
accessed.
1. Connect the Agilia rack to the computer in which Agilia Partner is installed.
2. Choose the right communication port.
3. Click Connect.
4. Agilia Partner detects that the connected Agilia rack is equipped with a blank CPU board and displays the following window:
Agilia Partner automatically identifies the connected Agilia rack by displaying: Z07 in the Reference field.
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5. Just enter the last 4 digits of the product reference (it MUST be the same as the one written in the Agilia rack’s
identification label) in Reference.
Example: Z07 (already displayed by Agilia Partner)
Just type 4610 for an Agilia Link+ EU1 rack.
6. If the reference of the connected Agilia rack makes part of the database, it is displayed in green and the serial number can
be entered manually. If not, contact Fresenius Kabi Technical Service.
7. Enter the serial number (in 8 digits). As soon as the last digit of the serial number is typed, the digits are replaced by "*" and
become green (in case of mismatch, the digits remain red).
8. Confirm the serial number, typing it one more time. The copy-paste function is not available.
9. Select the rack’s Type: Agilia Link+ 4, Agilia Link+ 6, Agilila Link+ 8. This is the name which is written in the Agilia rack’s
identification label).
10. Enter the Country Code. This code is indicated in the Agilia rack’s identification label (example: EU1).This field is not case
sensitive but capital letters are automatically used.
11. In case of error, click Cancel to come back to the connection screen.
12. Click Check to prompt Agilia Partner to check the correspondence between the entered data and its data base. If it is OK
the Pump shelves and Country Code fields are framed in green:
13. Select/enter the date of manufacture of the rack. This date is written in the Agilia Link+’s identification label. If the date of
manufacture does not contain the day, select 01 to have a complete date of manufacture.
14. Then, click Confirm.
Agilia Partner configures the blank CPU board (the latest versions of the available files are uploaded).
While Agilia Partner configures the new CPU board of the Agilia rack, the Agilia rack System status LED lights orange.
15. When the operation is completed, the following display appears:
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7.3 Disconnecting an Agilia pump or an Agilia rack from Agilia Partner
1. In the Connected Device(s) view, it is mandatory to click Disconnect.
Agilia Partner does the following in the order shown below:
Checks its database.
If the database contains any pump or rack settings for the selected Agilia pump or Agilia rack,
Agilia Partner does the following:
- uploads the last stored settings to the Agilia pump or Agilia rack.
- deletes the settings from its database.
Automatically switches the Agilia pump mode from Maintenance to Operational mode.
Restarts the Agilia pump or Agilia rack.
2. Switch the Agilia pump off.
3. Disconnect the Agilia pump or Agilia rack from the computer in which Agilia Partner is installed.
If the Agilia pump and Agilia rack is not disconnected in this way:
last changes will not be saved in Partner database (generating traceability issues),
the Agilia pump will remain in Maintenance mode. Then, it must not be used on patient.
Prerequisites
Agilia Partner is installed in Server (Centerium/VSS) mode.
The firewall is up to date.
Agilia Partner is connected to Centerium through Hospital network.
For more information on Server (Centerium/VSS) mode, see section 3.4, page 10.
The Server TCP port is open. For more information, contact your IT department.
1. Click Options > Service > Configure Centerium Server in the Agilia Partner menu.
2. Enter the Server hostname as a name, the Server TCP Port, the Vigilant
Centerium Shared Key and the AppId.
The data entered here must correspond to the configuration on the Centerium
server, and to the Wi-Fi settings (Server hostname and Server TCP port) uploaded
to the pump.
For more information on Wi-Fi settings, see section 8.1.3, page 36.
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8 Pump Configuration
The Configuration tab of Agilia Partner allows the Agilia pumps to be customized according to the needs of individual users and
departments.
INFORMATION
If the Agilia pump is in Server (Centerium/VSS) mode and Agilia Partner is in Stand-alone Mode, then the Configuration
tab is not available.
INFORMATION
Agilia Partner only configures the technical settings for the Basic Profile. To configure clinical settings refer to the
Instructions For Use of the relevant Agilia pump.
Settings for all other Profiles must be customized with Drug Library Software.
Agilia WiFi pumps Agilia VP range Agilia SP range Agilia ProNeo Agilia SP PCA
Settings configuration: Display & Edit ; Open ; Save
to a local file ; Upload a configuration to an Agilia X X X X X
pump
Syringe configuration: Display & Edit a configuration
X
; Create a new configuration ; Open & Manage an
Agilia SP range N/A X X X
existing configuration ; Upload a configuration to an
only
Agilia pump
Wi-Fi configuration: Display & Edit a configuration ;
Open an existing configuration ; Save to a local file ; X N/A N/A N/A N/A
Upload a configuration to an Agilia pump
INFORMATION
Before applying any changes to the settings, verify that these changes are approved by the appropriate individuals
responsible for controlling the configuration parameters in the environment used.
INFORMATION
If the settings are hidden, click anywhere in the banner or click the arrow (blue mark in the previous screen) to display
them.
To hide the settings, click anywhere in the banner or click the down arrow (green mark in the previous screen).
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8.1.1 Settings Configuration
Edit the technical configuration of an Agilia pump in the Configure settings frame of the Configuration tab:
1. Alarms and sounds: Key press sound (Key press sound for general use): On (activated) / Off (deactivated) ; Alarm
Volume: level 1 to 7.
2. Night mode: Manual or Automatic mode ; Night start/end times (only in Automatic mode) ; Screen brightness: High / Low;
Infusion Indicators: High (bright) / Low (dimmed) ; Key press sound: On (activated) / Off (deactivated).
3. Message: Message (Message entry).
4. Fleet manager:
The Fleet manager settings are used to identify and locate an Agilia pump of a hospital pump fleet.
The Centerium server uses these Fleet manager settings to wirelessly distribute a data set to the correct Agilia pumps.
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To upload this Configuration into an Agilia pump, click Upload.
A list of available configurations is displayed. This list comprises as a minimum the 10 last saved configurations.
This list includes each configuration’s name, device ID, and the Agilia pump’s software version.
If several configurations are saved, it is possible to select them from the Configure settings submenu.
To select, click Open.The following display appears:
INFORMATION
If Agilia Partner is connected to a Centerium server, Agilia Partner first updates the Fleet Manager of the Centerium
before starting to upload the configurations:
If the Agilia pump does not exist in the Fleet Manager of the Centerium server, Agilia Partner adds the selected Agilia
pump to the Fleet Manager.
If the Agilia pump exists in the Fleet Manager of the Centerium server, Agilia Partner updates the Fleet Manager.
The parameters that are updated are: Hospital name, Ward name (optional parameter), Inventory number.
The Centerium server uses these settings to wirelessly distribute a data set to the correct Agilia pumps.
During an upload, Agilia Partner exchanges data with the Centerium server:
When updating the Fleet Manager: if an error occurs, the technical, syringe and Wi-Fi configurations are not
uploaded.
When retrieving the Wi-Fi security keys: if an error occurs, the Wi-Fi configuration is not uploaded; however, the
technical and syringes configurations are uploaded if the user chooses to upload them.
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Open and Manage an existing syringe configuration: this menu allows to access the local files saved on your computer
and managed them.
Upload the syringe configuration: this button allows to upload the local files saved on your computer into the Agilia pump.
INFORMATION
If some syringe references are not available in the list, contact your Fresenius Kabi sales representative.
12. The syringe list is uploaded into the pump and Agilia Partner displays: .
If this syringe list is uploaded into a pump, it will overwrite the existing one in the pump.
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8.1.2.2 Create a new syringe configuration
1. From the Syringe configuration display, click CREATE.
2. A warning inviting the user to select the appropriate syringe references so as not to provoke an inaccuracy on the pump
flowrate displays. Click OK to aknowledge the warning message.
WARNING
Ensure that you select the appropriate syringe brand, name and reference. Otherwise, an inaccuracy on the pump
flow rate may occur.
3. The syringe list of Agilia Partner database displays.
4. Select the syringe models you want to save in the pump memory ticking the corresponding radio button in front of the
syringe references.
5. Click Next >.
6. Select the syringe models to be displayed for clinicians by ticking the corresponding radio button in front of the syringe
references.
7. Click Next >. The summary of syringe references displays.
8. Click Save on computer.
9. Set a File Name.
10. Click Save to save the configuration changes to a local file for further use.
Agilia Partner displays: .
11. The syringe list is now available for upload to a pump. Click Upload.
12. The syringe list is uploaded into the pump and Agilia Partner displays: .
3. Select the Syringe configuration you want to open by ticking the corresponding radio button in front of the File name.
4. Click Open. The syringe list contained in this Syringe configuration displays showing syringe references, names and
volumes as well as which syringes are Displayed and which ones are Hidden.
5. Either you Edit the list (in this case the existing syringe configuration will be updated but not saved) or you Upload it into an
Agilia pump. If you click Upload, the syringe configuration will be uploaded in the Agilia pump. Check Syringe
configuration:upload successful message displays.
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8.1.3 Edit the Wi-Fi Configuration
The Wi-Fi configuration of an Agilia pump installed with a Wi-Fi module includes the following settings:
Wi-Fi enabled: checked (enable) / unchecked (disable),
Network SSID (Service Set IDentifier),
Network PSK: can be uploaded to the Agilia pump but cannot be saved in the Agilia Partner database ;
is displayed if the value typed already exists in the Wi-Fi module,
is displayed if the value typed does not exist in the Wi-Fi module.
DHCP mode: checked (On) / unchecked (Off),
Pump IP address (only if DHCP mode is disabled (Off)),
Subnet mask,
Gateway address,
DNS server: is the translation (resolution) of hostnames into numerical IP addresses,
Server address,
Server hostname,
Server TCP port,
Module ID,
Security mode: None / WEP64* / WEP128* / WEP64 shared* / WEP128 shared* / WPA / WPA Enterprise /
WPA Enterprise TLS / WPA Enterprise TTLS / WPA2 / WPA2 Enterprise / WPA2 Enterprise TLS / WPA2 Enterprise TTLS,
Frequency band: adjustable (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz) ; choice depends on the access point settings,
Power level: Low / Medium / High,
Network retries: corresponds to the number of times the Wi-Fi board will try to reconnect to the network,
Network timeout: expressed in milliseconds, this is the time before the new connection retry.
Wi-Fi Communication frequency when the Agilia pump is powered from the mains (only available in Agilia VP or Agilia SP
range of pumps equipped with the D20 Wi-Fi version and above),
Wi-Fi Communication frequency when the Agilia pump is used on battery (only available in Agilia VP or Agilia SP range of
pumps equipped with the D20 Wi-Fi version and above),
Connection Status / Redpine sleep mode (only available in Agilia VP or Agilia SP range of pumps equipped with the D20
Wi-Fi version and above),
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* If this security mode is used, only the HEXA code for information interchange is available.
Other Wi-Fi settings are accessible by clicking the Advanced button which then changes to Hide:
Application firmware: Wi-Fi module software version,
Radio firmware,
Boot firmware (Bootloader firmware),
MAC address,
Last connection to server: timestamp of the last successful connection to Centerium,
RSSI: corresponds to the Received Signal Strength Indicator, expressed in dBm,
SNR: corresponds to the Signal-to-noise ratio - Generally, a signal with an SNR value of 20 dB or more is recommended for
data networks,
Username and Password: e.g. refer to the Radius server login access used for ‘Enterprise’ security mode.
INFORMATION
For uploading Wi-Fi configuration to a Wi-Fi configured Agilia pump, On must be selected for Pump in Server
(Centerium/VSS) mode.
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8.2 Configuring a Pump Location within Centerium
Apply this procedure to:
connect an Agilia pump to the Centerium server over hospital Wi-Fi network,
create the pump in the Fleet manager of the Centerium server.
For more information, see section 3.4, page 10.
Prerequisites
Agilia Partner is connected to Centerium.
The Agilia pump is installed with a Wi-Fi module.
A Wi-Fi connectivity must be present in the Agilia pump’s vicinity.
The Centerium server is configured to be used with a WiFi Agilia pump. Refer to the Centerium’s IFU.
1. Connect the Agilia pump to Agilia Partner. See section 7, page 22.
The Agilia pump is deleted from the Fleet Manager of the Centerium server.
The Wi-Fi is automatically disabled as soon as the Agilia pump has been disconnected from the mains.
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9 Upgrade
INFORMATION
Before a complete upgrade, the Agilia pump events logs must be saved. Refer to Section 14, page 130.
During the pump upgrade, the Agilia pump must not be disconnected from the computer in which Agilia Partner is installed.
INFORMATION
During a complete upgrade, Agilia Partner also deletes the following data: Calibration data, Data set, Pump event logs.
INFORMATION
Agilia Partner may also delete the data set if this data set is not compatible with the new pump software version. Use
Drug Library Software to upload this data set to the Agilia pump.
INFORMATION
At the end of these 3 types of pump upgrades (complete, factory, software), Agilia Partner displays a message indicating
the state of the upgrade (successful or failed). Read it carefully prior to continue the Agilia pump's maintenance.
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9.1.2 Files Organization
The Agilia Partner files are organized as follows:
Syringe file for Agilia ProNeo, Calibration data Profile data sets
Agilia SP and Agilia SP PCA
ranges
IV set file for Agilia VP range
Software file
This file contains the Agilia pump embedded software.
Language file
This file contains the available language(s) for the Agilia pump software.
Options file
This file contains all Agilia pump settings that are edited in the Configuration tab of Agilia Partner.
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3 2
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4
5 7
6
Legend
4 Software version
3. Check the Pump software selection box to enable the Agilia pump software upgrade.
4. Select the Upgrade type from the list below: Complete (See section 9.1.1.3, page 39.) or Factory (See section
9.1.1.2, page 39.) or Software (See section 9.1.1.1, page 39.)
5. Click Start upgrade.
6. Click OK to confim the upgrade.
Agilia Partner compares the Agilia pump software version with the ones listed in the database, and does one of the following:
If the version of the Agilia pump software is the same as the one found in the Agilia Partner database, no message is
displayed but it is possible to perform an upgrade.
If the version of the Agilia pump software is older than the one found in the Agilia Partner database, it offers the possibility to
perform an upgrade. Afterwards, Agilia Partner reports any errors encountered during the upgrade.
INFORMATION
Before starting a Complete or Factory upgrade of the Agilia pump, Agilia Partner displays a message that all stored data
- except the Wi-Fi settings included in the Wi-Fi module - will be erased. You can confirm or cancel the upgrade.
The Snapshot feature can be then used to restore an Agilia pump model configuration ( Snapshot tab in
Agilia Partner. See section 12, page 72.)
Before starting a Software upgrade, Agilia Partner checks if the new version of the software is compatible with the data
set defined in the Agilia pump. If there are any incompatibilities, Agilia Partner informs you that the data set will be
erased during upgrade. In this case, you must upload the data set using Drug Library Software. You can confirm or
cancel the upgrade.
At the end of a Complete upgrade, Agilia Partner displays the Calibration screen to remind you that Agilia pump
calibrations are mandatory.
9.1.4 For a Pump upgrade from version 1.x to version 2.2 or version 4.x
1. Connect and identify the Agilia pump. See section 7, page 22.
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9.2 Upgrade the Pump Wi-Fi Module Firmware (Agilia WiFi pumps only)
1. Perform the first 4 steps of a pump upgrade. See section 9.1.3, page 40.
2. Check the Wi-Fi module software selection box to enable the Wi-Fi module firmware upgrade.
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2
3
4
6
5
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Figure 9.2: Upgrade the Agilia pump Wi-Fi Module Firmware
Legend
3. Click the dropdown list for Wi-Fi upgrade type and select Wi-Fi software version or Radio module version.
4. Click Start upgrade.
5. Click OK to confim the upgrade.
Agilia Partner compares the Wi-Fi module software (or Radio module) version with the ones listed in the database, and does one
of the following:
If the version is the same as the one found in the Agilia Partner database, no message is displayed but it is possible to
perform an upgrade.
If the version is older than the one found in the Agilia Partner database, it offers the possibility to perform an upgrade.
Afterwards, Agilia Partner reports any errors encountered during the upgrade.
INFORMATION
The upgrade of the Agilia WiFi pump Wi-Fi module software (or Radio module) can take a few minutes.
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9.3 Flash CPU board
This feature needs to be used in case of:
need to downgrade pump or rack software version,
programming error,
need to create a blank CPU board from a non blank CPU board.
INFORMATION
All data will be erased, and the CPU board will be flashed to a blank board.
1. Connect and identify the Agilia pump or Agilia rack. See section 7, page 22.
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2
3 4
Legend
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9.4 Rack Upgrade
During the rack upgrade, the Link+ Agilia rack must not be disconnected from the computer in which Agilia Partner is installed.
INFORMATION
To upgrade the rack, its IP address should be 192.168.0.x. Check (or modify if necessary) the IP address of the Link+
by using its webpage interface (192.168.0.1 default address). Please refer to the relevant Link+ Agilia technical manual.
INFORMATION
If the Link+ Agilia is connected to Vigilant Software Suite, revert back to previous configuration to ensure connectivity of
the Link+ Agilia.
If the Link+ Agilia to be serviced is equipped with the HL7 feature, do not perform any upgrade to the D14 firmware version.
The following chart indicates the different possible upgrades to the latest version of the Agilia rack through Agilia Partner:
CPU board reference
Firmware version
Hardware version
Z178564 - Rev D D10, D11, D14
Z178565 - Rev D D14
Z178562 - Rev D D15 and D16
Firmware version D14 or D15 or D16 allows generation of Agilia SP range and Agilia VP range alarms reports on Link+ Agilia rack.
Previous versions do not.
There is no functional difference between firmware versions D14 and D15. They are only related to the CPU board reference.
During a software rack upgrade, Agilia Partner re-installs the system with the most recent boot version, software version found
in the Agilia Partner database.
During a factory rack upgrade, Agilia Partner re-installs the system with the most recent boot version, software version and
factory configuration found in the Agilia Partner database if "Disable backup and restore user data" checkbox is checked.
With Agilia Partner, the Upgrade of the Link+ Agilia can be performed only for Link+ Agilia equipped with D10 or higher software
release.
INFORMATION
At the end of these 2 types of rack upgrades (factory, software), Agilia Partner displays a message indicating the state
of the upgrade (successful or failed). Read it carefully prior to continue the Agilia rack’s maintenance.
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9.4.2 Upgrade the Rack
1. Connect and identify the Agilia rack. See section 7, page 22.
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3 2
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4
5
6
Legend
3. Check the "Disable backup and restore user data" checkbox for a Factory upgrade.
4. Click Start upgrade.
5. Check the installation and the computer’s configuration. Then click OK.
6. During upgrade, do not disconnect the ethernet and the serial cables from the Link+ Agilia to the computer in which Agilia
Partner is installed.
Click OK if you have selected the right upgrade type, otherwise click Cancel.
7. The upgrade of the Link+ Agilia is done.
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9.5 Multi upgrade through the Link+ Agilia
1. Connect the Link+ Agilia USB Cable (ref Z073551) to the USB port of the computer in which Agilia Partner is installed.
2. Connect the other end (Mini-B type) of the Link+ Agilia USB Cable to the Link+ Agilia.
3. Connect the Link+ Agilia to an AC power supply.
4. Install Agilia pumps on the Link+ Agilia following their IFUs.
5. Check the Agilia pumps are correctly installed on the Link+ Agilia.
INFORMATION
Neither an Agilia pump nor a Link+ Agilia can be connected to Agilia Partner while an infusion/a nutrition is in progress.
6. Click Connect.
7. Click the Upgrade tab. The following display appears:
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9.5.2 Wi-Fi module software upgrade
Agilia Partner installs the latest version of the Wi-Fi. It takes up to 3 minutes to display the Wi-Fi versions. See section 9.2, page 42.
INFORMATION
If the Agilia pump Wi-Fi module version is the same as the one available in the Agilia Partner database, Wi-Fi is not
updated.
1. Tick the corresponding Upgrade types.
2. Select the Agilia pump(s) to be upgraded:
If only one Agilia pump installed on the Link+ Agilia is to be upgraded, select it clicking on its position or wherever in the line.
Il all the Agilia pumps installed on the Link+ Agilia are to be upgraded, click Select All.
3. Click Start Upgrade.
4. Agilia Partner asks if you want to confirm the upgrade:
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10 Pump Calibration
INFORMATION
To perform a calibration of a pump from the Agilia VP range, the drop sensor must not be connected.
INFORMATION
Prior to perform a calibration of an Agilia SP PCA pump, it is necessary to manually configure the pump in General
Infusion Mode. Refer to the Agilia SP PCA IFU for further information.
The Agilia pumps include sensors that should be regularly calibrated and tested. For more information, refer to the Agilia pump’s
Technical manual.
INFORMATION
When some liquid is used to perform calibrations using Agilia Partner, make sure the electrical parts of connected
Agilia pump are not accessible.
Do not operate Agilia Partner when the Agilia pumps are in the presence of intense electromagnetic fields, such as
those generated by some electrically powered medical devices.
Do not use the Agilia pump in MRI, CT Scan or X-Ray environments (Agilia ProNeo can be used in X-Ray
environments).
Note regarding the illustrations of Agilia pumps of this section
Agilia ProNeo syringe pump has got purple parts that have the same function as the blue ones on Agilia SP range.
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10.1 Start Calibration
1. Connect and identify the Agilia pump. See section 7, page 22.
Figure 10.2: Main Calibration Screen for Agilia ProNeo, Agilia SP and Agilia SP PCA pumps ranges
INFORMATION
Calibrations are launched individually and manually one after the other. Calibrations cannot be linked in an autorun
sequence.
If a sensor test failed, a calibration can be started from the Test monitoring screen. In this case, a Calibrate button
becomes available in the Test monitoring screen.
INFORMATION
The calibration values are accepted and displayed in green in the table if they are within the limits.
They are rejected and displayed in red if outside these limits.
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10.2 Pressure Sensor Calibration (Agilia VP Range)
You can access this calibration in the Calibration tab. See section 10.1, page 49.
Calibration Description
To get correct pressure readings from both the upstream and downstream pressure sensors, three measurements
are performed:
Step 1 - Without IV set,
Step 2 - With an empty IV set,
Step 3 - With an empty IV set pressurized at 1 bar (14.50 PSI).
Calibration Results
The upstream and downstream sensors are correctly calibrated.
The calibration failed:
Replace the upstream and downstream sensors. Please refer to the relevant Agilia pump’s Technical
manual.
Prerequisites
The manometer’s calibration certificate is valid.
On the main Calibration screen, click the Pressure button. See figure 10.1, page 49.
Agilia Partner performs a Centering wave automatic operation before starting the pressure sensors calibration process.
1. Agilia Partner prompts you to open the door and remove the IV set.
The Agilia VP pump displays:
When the IV set is removed and the door is opened, press OK on the Agilia VP pump.
Agilia Partner displays the upstream and downstream pressure sensors’ Digital to Analog Converter values (between 50 LSB
and 255 LSB) and voltage values (between 2400 mV and 2600 mV).
2. Agilia Partner prompts you to apply a pressure of 0 bar + 0.05 bar
(0 PSI + 0.73 PSI) in the line. The Agilia VP pump displays:
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To apply a pressure of 0 bar + 0.05 bar (0 PSI + 0.73 PSI) in the infusion line,
perform the following actions:
Power on the manometer.
Install the IV set into the Agilia VP pump. For further information, please
read the related pump’s IFU.
Close the Agilia VP pump door.
Connect the manometer to the end of the 3-way stopcock.
Connect the 20 mL syringe to the other end of the 3-way stopcock.
Connect the outlet of the IV set to the side of the 3-way stopcock (red
tap on the side with the manometer).
Connect a drain to the side of the 3-way stopcock (blue tap on the side
with the syringe). Outlet of the IV set
Turn the red tap on the side with the manometer: This allows the
manometer to measure the pressure in the IV set.
Open the blue tap of the 3-way stopcock on the side with the syringe.
Use the syringe pusher to set the inline pressure to 0 bar + 0.05 bar (0 Drain outlet
PSI + 0.73 PSI).
Check that the IV set roller clamp and bag clamp are opened.
Press OK on the Agilia VP pump.
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4. To apply a pressure of 1 bar + 0.05 bar (14.50 PSI + 0.73 PSI) pressure
in the line, perform the following actions:
Turn the blue tap of the 3-way stopcock to close the drain outlet.
Push the syringe plunger head to get a pressure reading of 1 bar + 0.05
bar (14.50 PSI + 0.73 PSI) on the manometer.
Drain outlet
Turn the red tap of the 3-way stopcock to stabilize pressure at 1 bar +
0.05 bar (14.50 PSI + 0.73 PSI).
When the measurement is stabilized at 1 bar + 0.05 bar
(14.50 PSI + 0.73 PSI), press OK on the Agilia VP pump.
Drain outlet
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5. Turn the 2 taps of the 3-way stopcock to release the pressure. To manometer
To IV set
To drain
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10.3 Door Sensor Calibration (Agilia VP Range)
You can access this calibration in the Calibration tab. See section 10.1, page 49.
Calibration Description
This calibration allows you to get the correct door sensor readings in the following situations:
Door opened,
Door closed.
With a well-calibrated door sensor, the Agilia VP pump can accurately detect the status of the door (opened/closed).
This calibration also determines the polarity of the sensor. Depending on the sensor polarity, the measured value
increases or decreases when the door approaches the sensor.
Calibration Results
The door sensor is correctly calibrated.
The calibration failed:
Replace the door. Please refer to the relevant Agilia pump’s Technical manual.
On the main Calibration screen, click the Door button. See figure 10.1, page 49.
1. Agilia Partner prompts you to open the door and remove the IV set from the Agilia VP
pump. The Agilia VP pump displays:
When the Agilia VP pump door is opened and the IV set is removed, press OK on the Agilia VP pump.
Agilia Partner displays the door opened sensor value (between 1737 LSB (Least Significant Bit) and 2234 LSB).
2. Agilia Partner also prompts you to close the door. The Agilia VP pump displays:
The gap between the door closed value measured and the door opened value measured shall be higher than 124 LSB.
If the measurement is accepted, values of Step 3 are displayed in green. Confirm the calibration by clicking Confirm.
If the measurement is rejected, values of Step 3 are displayed in red meaning that you must cancel or restart the calibration
(See section 10.11, page 66. and Section 10.12, page 67.)
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10.4 Air Detector Calibration (Agilia VP Range)
You can access this calibration in the Calibration tab. See section 10.1, page 49.
Calibration Description
This calibration allows you to get the correct air detector readings when the pump is used in the following situations:
No IV set,
Water-filled IV set,
Empty IV set.
Calibration Results
The air detector is correctly calibrated.
The calibration failed:
Replace the air detection board. Please refer to the relevant Agilia pump’s Technical manual.
On the main Calibration screen, click the Air button. See figure 10.1, page 49.
Agilia Partner performs a Centering wave automatic operation before starting the air calibration process.
1. Agilia Partner prompts you to install a water-filled IV set and close the pump door. The
Agilia VP pump displays:
When the water-filled IV set is installed and the Agilia VP pump door is closed, press OK on the pump.
2. Agilia Partner prompts you to:
open the Agilia VP pump door (do not forget to remove the water-filled IV set),
install an empty IV set into the Agilia VP pump,
close the Agilia VP pump door.
The Agilia VP pump displays:
When the empty IV set is installed and the Agilia VP pump door is closed, press OK on the pump.
3. Agilia Partner prompts you to:
remove the IV set from the Agilia VP pump,
close the Agilia VP pump door.
The Agilia VP pump displays:
4. When the IV set is removed and the Agilia VP pump door closed, press OK on the pump.
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If the measurement is accepted, its value is displayed in green. Confirm the calibration clicking Confirm.
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10.5 Flow Rate Calibration (Agilia VP Range)
You can access this calibration in the Calibration tab. See section 10.1, page 49.
Calibration Description
This calibration allows you to obtain a correction coefficient for adjusting the flow rate of the Agilia VP pump. To do
this, note the volume delivered during a 100 mL/h infusion for 15 minutes.
With this volume, Agilia Partner does the following:
Calculates the correction coefficient, and stores it if it is within acceptable limits,
Uses this correction coefficient to recalculate volumes of ongoing infusions.
Only calibrate the flow rate after a failed flow rate test. The goal of this calibration is to calculate a correction
coefficient by entering the actual volume measured during the flow rate test.
After calibration, repeat a flow rate test in order to validate the newly calculated correction coefficient.
Accurate, reliable infused volumes depend heavily on the way flow rate tests and calibrations are conducted.
Calibration Results
The flow rate is correctly calibrated.
The calibration failed: please refer to the relevant Agilia pump’s Technical manual.
Prerequisites
The scale’s calibration certificate is valid.
1. On the main Calibration screen, click the Flow rate button. See figure 10.1, page 49.
Agilia Partner and the Agilia VP pump display: Install a water-filled IV set. Close the door.
2. Set up the equipment like you would for a flow rate test using a scale: See section 13.3.17, page 101.
3. Open the Agilia VP pump door and install a water-filled IV set into the Agilia VP pump.
4. Close the Agilia VP pump door and press OK on the Agilia VP pump.
5. Validates all preliminary screens displayed on the Agilia VP pump before the OCS test starts.
6. Wait for the OCS test to end.
7. On the Agilia VP pump, enter a VTBI of 25 mL and a flow rate of 100 mL/h.
8. On the PC, click Start infusion.
Do not click OK on the pump!
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Agilia Partner commands the Agilia VP pump to start a 25 mL infusion at 100 mL/h (15-minute duration).
While the infusion is in progress, only the Cancel and Restart buttons are available to respectively abort or restart the calibration
from the beginning.
9. Wait for end of infusion.
10. On the PC, enter the volume infused in mL [2] during the flow rate test [it is possible to enter this volume with a dot
(example: 25.1 mL)]. Press Enter.
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2 4
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Figure 10.3: Flow Rate Calibration Results
Legend
1 Infusion data 4 Current correction coefficient (stored in %)
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10.6 Force Sensor Calibration (Agilia ProNeo, Agilia SP and Agilia SP PCA Ranges)
You can access this calibration in the Calibration tab. See section 10.1, page 49.
INFORMATION
During this calibration, do not touch the force sensor.
Calibration Description
Run this calibration to allow the Agilia ProNeo and the syringe pump of the Agilia SP and Agilia SP PCA Ranges to
calculate the pressure in the syringe at any given time.
A two-point calibration is performed (pressure at 0 and 0.8 bar (11.60 PSI/600 mmHg)).
Calibration Results
The force sensor is correctly calibrated.
The calibration failed:
Replace the force sensor and ribbon cable kit. Please refer to the relevant Agilia pump’s Technical
manual.
Prerequisites
The dynamometer’s calibration certificate is valid.
On the main Calibration screen, click the Force button. See figure 10.2, page 49.
1. Agilia Partner prompts you to remove any syringe installed and move the plunger driver to the right.
2. When ready, press OK on the Agilia pump.
Agilia Partner displays the Force sensor value (between 250 mV and 550 mV) and the pump
displays:
3. Agilia Partner prompts you to install the dynamometer. The Agilia pump displays:
To install the dynamometer on the Agilia pump, perform the following actions:
Open the syringe barrel clasp.
Push the disengagement lever down and move the plunger driver to the right.
Place the dynamometer in the syringe cradle, with the flanges correctly inserted in the provided slot. Make sure the
dynamometer graduation is visible.
Secure the dynamometer with the syringe barrel clasp.
Push the disengagement lever.
Place the arms spacer up to the right stop.
Release the disengagement lever.
The arms must be in contact with the arms spacer.
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Move the plunger driver to the left until the dynamometer reads a pressure of
around 0.8 bar (11.60 PSI/600 mmHg).
Press successively the arrow keys on the Agilia pump to fine-tune the
pressure to 0.8 bar (11.60 PSI/600 mmHg) while reading on the dynamometer.
Press OK on the Agilia pump.
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10.7 Syringe Barrel Clasp Calibration (Agilia ProNeo, Agilia SP and Agilia SP PCA
Ranges)
You can access this calibration in the Calibration tab. See section 10.1, page 49.
Calibration Description
During this calibration, the angle of the syringe barrel clasp is determined for 3 different diameters. The Agilia pump
uses these values to calculate the diameter of the installed syringe.
Calibration Results
The Syringe Barrel Clasp is correctly calibrated.
The calibration failed:
Replace the Syringe Barrel Clasp. Please refer to the relevant Agilia pump’s Technical manual.
Prerequisites
The calibration certificates of the diameter calibration gauges are valid.
On the main Calibration screen, click the Syringe barrel button. See figure 10.2, page 49.
1. Agilia Partner prompts you to install the C1 diameter calibration gauge.
The Agilia pump displays:
Open the syringe barrel clasp and remove the C1 diameter calibration gauge.
To install the C2 diameter calibration gauge, perform the following actions:
Place the C2 diameter calibration gauge in the syringe cradle, with the flanges
correctly inserted in the provided slot.
Secure the C2 diameter calibration gauge with the syringe barrel clasp.
Press OK on the Agilia pump.
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Agilia Partner displays:
the syringe barrel clasp sensor value (between 465 mV and 1380 mV).
the gap in mV between the C1 and C2 measured values (higher than 290 mV).
3. Agilia Partner prompts you to install the C3 diameter calibration gauge and the Agilia pump displays:
Open the syringe barrel clasp and remove the C2 diameter calibration gauge.
To install the C3 diameter calibration gauge, perform the following actions:
Place the C3 diameter calibration gauge in the syringe cradle, with the flanges
correctly inserted in the provided slot.
Secure the C3 diameter calibration gauge with the syringe barrel clasp.
Press OK on the Agilia pump.
5. If the measurement is rejected, you must cancel or restart the calibration (See section 10.11, page 66. and Section 10.12,
page 67.)
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10.8 Displacement Calibration (Agilia ProNeo, Agilia SP and Agilia SP PCA Ranges)
You can access this calibration in the Calibration tab. See section 10.1, page 49.
Calibration Description
This calibration comprises two steps:
A 2-point calibration of the plunger driver position. Two tools are used,
Calibration of the linearization of the plunger driver displacement. Linearization allows the pump to
determine the position of the plunger driver in any circumstances.
Calibration Results
The displacement and linearization are correctly calibrated.
The calibration failed:
Replace the linear sensor kit. Please refer to the relevant Agilia pump’s Technical manual.
Prerequisites
The calibration certificates of the displacement calibration gauges are valid.
On the main Calibration screen, click the Displacement button. See figure 10.2, page 49.
1. Agilia Partner prompts you to install the 115 mm (4.53 in) displacement calibration gauge. The Agilia pump displays:
To install the 115 mm (4.53 in) displacement calibration gauge, perform the following actions:
Open the syringe barrel clasp, push the disengagement lever down, and move the plunger driver to the right.
Place the 115 mm displacement calibration gauge in the syringe cradle,
with the flanges correctly inserted in the provided slot and the smallest
diameter part positioned to the right.
Secure the gauge with the syringe barrel clasp.
Push the disengagement lever down, and move the plunger driver
gently to the left until it is in contact with the gauge.
Press OK on the Agilia pump.
Agilia Partner displays the position value of the sensor (between 2260 mV and 3000 mV).
2. Agilia Partner prompts you to install the 20 mm (0.79 in) displacement calibration gauge. The Agilia pump displays:
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To install the 20 mm (0.79 in) displacement calibration gauge, perform the following actions:
Open the syringe barrel clasp, push the disengagement lever down and move the plunger driver to the right.
Remove the 115 mm displacement calibration gauge.
Place the 20 mm displacement calibration gauge in the syringe cradle,
with the flanges correctly inserted in the provided slot and the shortest
diameter part positioned to the right.
Secure the gauge with the syringe barrel clasp.
Push the disengagement lever down, move the plunger driver gently to
the left until it is in contact with the gauge.
Press OK on the Agilia pump.
Agilia Partner displays:
- the position value of the sensor (between 260 mV and 640 mV).
- the "Gap 115 mm / 20 mm" in mV between the two gauge measurements (between 1775 mV and 2735 mV).
3. Agilia Partner prompts you to remove the 20 mm (0.79 in) displacement calibration gauge from the Agilia pump.
To remove the 20 mm (0.79 in) displacement calibration gauge from the Agilia pump, perform the following actions:
open the syringe barrel clasp,
remove the 20 mm displacement calibration gauge,
Click Run linearization button in the Agilia Partner display.
4. Agilia Partner prompts you to move the plunger up to the right stop. The Agilia pump displays:
To move the plunger up to the right stop, perform the following action:
Push the disengagement lever down, and move the plunger driver to the right.
7. If the measurement is rejected, you must cancel or restart the calibration (See section 10.11, page 66. and Section 10.12,
page 67.)
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10.9 LCD Contrast Calibration (All Agilia pumps)
You can access this calibration in the Calibration tab. See section 10.1, page 49.
Calibration Description
Use this calibration to adjust the LCD contrast.
Calibration Results
The LCD contrast is configured.
The calibration failed:
Replace the display board/LCD display. Please refer to the relevant Agilia pump’s Technical manual.
1. On the main Calibration screen, click the LCD button. See Figure 10.1 and Figure 10.2 at the beginning of this section.
Agilia Partner does the following:
Retrieves the LCD contrast setting from the Agilia pump,
Displays the Present contrast setting,
Displays the message:
Adjust the LCD contrast
Commands the pump to display the following message:
abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
2. Adjust the LCD contrast by moving the slider. Available range: 1 to 20.
3. Check the new contrast setting on the Agilia pump screen.
4. Click Confirm to apply the changes.
Calibration Description
Use this calibration to adjust the current date and time.
1. On the main Calibration screen, click the Date button. See Figure 10.1 and Figure 10.2 at the beginning of this section.
Agilia Partner does the following:
Retrieves the date and time from the Agilia pump.
Displays the date and time for Device - Current.
2. Select the month, day, year, hour, and minute at the Synchronize line.
3. Select a time zone (-11 to +12 hours).
4. If relevant, select a half-time zone (-30 or +30 min).
Agilia Partner does the following:
Recalculates the new time as: New time = Time zone + Half-time zone,
Displays the new time for Device - New.
5. Click Confirm to apply the changes.
INFORMATION
For a pump with an active Wi-Fi module, Agilia Partner retrieves the date and time from the Centerium server, and
displays them on the first line (Synchronize).
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10.11 Cancel a Calibration
If a calibration is in progress and you are prompted to perform an action, it is possible to cancel the calibration from
the Agilia pump keypad or from the Agilia Partner calibration screen.
Figure 10.4: Cancel a Calibration from the Agilia Partner Calibration Screen (example: Displacement Calibration)
Figure 10.5: Cancel a Calibration from the Pump (example: Displacement Calibration)
Click Cancel to cancel the calibration: Agilia Partner displays a message that the calibration will be canceled. After user
confirmation, Agilia Partner returns to the main Calibration screen, and a red Unsuccessful status indicator is displayed below
the calibration start button (Pressure, Door, Air, Flow rate, and so on). No calibration values are stored.
INFORMATION
You can also restart a calibration in progress by clicking Restart on the Agilia Partner calibration screen. After user
confirmation, Agilia Partner restarts the calibration cycle from the beginning. No calibration values are stored.
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10.12 End a Calibration
If all calibration measurements and calculated gaps have been accepted (all values are displayed in green), you will be prompted
to confirm, cancel or restart the calibration:
Confirm: Agilia Partner returns to the main Calibration screen, and a green Successful status indicator is displayed below
the calibration start button (Pressure, Door, Air, and so on). The calibration values are sent to the Agilia pump and the
sensor is recalibrated.
Cancel: Agilia Partner displays a message that the calibration will be canceled. After user confirmation, Agilia Partner
returns to the main Calibration screen, and a red Unsuccessful status indicator is displayed below the calibration start
button (Pressure, Door, Air, Flow rate, and so on). No calibration values are stored.
Restart: After user confirmation, Agilia Partner restarts the calibration cycle from the beginning. No calibration values are
stored.
New calibration
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If at least one calibration measurement has been rejected, a Data out of range message is displayed, and you must cancel
or restart the calibration. In both cases, no calibration values are stored.
New calibration
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11 Pump Cloning
The pump cloning consists in uploading into one or several Agilia pumps, named target pumps, through a Link+ Agilia rack the
same configuration [technical as well as Wi-Fi software and Wi-Fi radio module (for Wi-Fi configured Agilia pumps)] as the
configuration of the selected pump named original Agilia pump model.
WARNING
The cloning process must ONLY be performed:
in Agilia pumps whose device type, device name, reference and software version are the same as the original Agilia
pump model’s ones,
in Agilia pumps compatible with Agilia Partner,
through Link+ Agilia compatible with Agilia Partner.
For compatibility, refer to Section 2.2, page 7.
WARNING
The Agilia pump events logs must be saved before cloning. Refer to Section 14, page 130.
INFORMATION
During the cloning process, the original Agilia pump model and the target Agilia pumps must NOT be removed from the
Link+ Agilia and the Link+ Agilia must NOT be disconnected from the computer in which Agilia Partner is installed
1. Connect the Link+ Agilia USB Cable (ref Z073551) to the USB port of the computer in which Agilia Partner is installed.
2. Connect the other end (Mini-B type) of the Link+ Agilia USB Cable to the Link+ Agilia.
3. Connect the Link+ Agilia to an AC power supply.
4. Install Agilia pumps on the Link+ Agilia following its IFU.
5. Check the Agilia pumps are correctly installed on the Link+ Agilia.
INFORMATION
Neither an Agilia pump nor a Link+ Agilia can be connected to Agilia Partner while an infusion/a nutrition is in progress.
9. Click Connect.
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The Agilia pumps are identified by Agilia Partner which:
displays the Agilia pumps’ models, references, serial numbers, the embedded software version and a graphical
representation,
indicates if the Agilia pumps are compatible with Agilia Partner.
A Refresh button is available to refresh the list of Agilia pumps installed on the Link+ Agilia without changing the selected original
Agilia pump model. The Refresh button must also be used as soon as an Agilia pump or several ones are removed from the
Link+ Agilia in order to update the list of Agilia pump(s) still installed on the Link+ Agilia.
If the Agilia pumps are not compatible, several information will be displayed by Agilia Partner (see red marks in the next
screenshot). Please contact Fresenius Kabi sales representative.
10. In the Agilia Partner display, click on the device that will be the original Agilia pump model.
11. Click Confirm.
Agilia Partner completes the following steps, in the order displayed below:
Automatically switches the pump mode from Operational to Maintenance mode. The Agilia pump displays
Configuration/PC test,
Displays the Infusion device identification screen in which there are the Agilia pump’s code, serial number and graphical
representation.
If the Agilia pumps are not at the latest available software version, click Upgrade to perform either a Factory Upgrade or a
Software Upgrade and a Wi-Fi module upgrade. Refer to Section 10, page 50. for further details or contact our Technical
Department.
12. Click Cloning tab. From this display, it is possible to clone two groups of parameters:
Technical configuration: Alarms and sounds, Night mode, Message groups of parameters,
and/or Wi-Fi Configuration (for Wi-Fi configured Agilia pumps only): basic parameters EXCEPT the static IP address of the
Wi-Fi Module if not in DHCP mode, the Security keys and passwords,
by ticking the check box in front of these options. For further information, please refer to Section 8.1, page 31.
13. Select in the chart of the right part of the Agilia Partner display, the target Agilia pump(s) in which configuration is cloned.
14. Click Start cloning.
15. In the next window, click Confirm.
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16. Make sure the cloning procedure succeeded:
- The message Copy Technical succeeded displays when the "Technical*" selection box has been ticked or
- The message Copy Wifi succeeded displays when the "Wifi**" selection box has been ticked.
When the selection boxes Technical* and Wifi** have both been ticked, Copy Technical succeeded and Copy Wifi
succeeded messages displayed in two different columns in the right part of the Agilia Partner display.
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12 Pump Snapshot
Snapshot feature allows the user to replicate a complete technical configuration of an Agilia pump, including any dataset and
customized settings.
INFORMATION
During the Snapshot process:
the Agilia pumps must not be removed from the Link+ Agilia and the Link+ Agilia must not be disconnected from the
computer in which Agilia Partner is installed,
the Agilia pumps must not be disconnected from the computer in which Agilia Partner is installed.
except when it is a requirement from Agilia Partner.
INFORMATION
Neither an Agilia pump nor a Link+ Agilia can be connected to Agilia Partner while an infusion/a nutrition is in progress.
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12.1.1 Save Snapshot to PC
This stores the data of the Agilia pump model in a protected file.
The following display appears:
1. Click the blue arrow - as indicated in the previous screen (with a red mark) - to display the whole feature.
2. Click Save Snapshot to PC to store the Agilia pump model’s data in a protected file in format ".bin"
3. Select a repository to store the file and name it as ".bin" (Example: VP MC_v2.2c_CareArea.bin). Click Save.
The following message in green is displayed after saving is complete:
Blue arrow
4. Check that Snapshot successfully saved to PC message displays in green (see red mark in the previous Agilia Partner dis-
play).
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12.1.2 Upload Snapshot from PC to Device
This allows a replica of the data of the stored Agilia pump model, saved in a protected file on PC, to another compatible Agilia
pump (refer to Section 2.2, page 7.)
1. Connect the Agilia pump to be a replica of the data in the stored file.
4. Click Browse Snapshots from PC to select the file containing the Agilia pump model’s data to be copied in a compatible
Agilia pump. Select the file. Click Open.
5. As soon as the file is selected, the following display appears:
7. Click OK.
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8. As soon as the Snapshot is finished, the following display appears:
9. Check that the Snapshot successfully uploaded on device message displays (see red mark in the previous Agilia Partner
display). The Snapshot is finished.
This operation can take up to 7 minutes.
You can disconnect the compatible Agilia pump from the computer in which Agilia Partner is installed or continue other operations
in this pump through Agilia Partner.
12.2 Replicate one Agilia pump to other compatible Agilia pumps through the Link+
Agilia
INFORMATION
If some compatible Agilia devices shall not be uploaded with the selected snapshot:
Unrack those devices.
Click on Refresh.
1. Connect the Link+ Agilia USB Cable (ref Z073551) to the USB port of the computer in which Agilia Partner is installed.
2. Connect the other end (Mini-B type) of the Link+ Agilia USB Cable to the Link+ Agilia.
3. Connect the Link+ Agilia to an AC power supply.
4. Install Agilia pumps on the Link+ Agilia following its IFU.
5. Check the Agilia pumps are correctly installed on the Link+ Agilia
INFORMATION
Neither an Agilia pump nor a Link+ Agilia can be connected to Agilia Partner while an infusion/a nutrition is in progress.
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9. Click Connect. The following display appears:
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12.2.1 Save Snapshot to PC
This allows to store the data of the Agilia pump model in a protected file.
1. Click the Snapshot tab of Agilia Partner. The following display appears:
5. Click Ok.
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6. Click the Snapshot tab of Agilia Partner. The following display appears:
Blue arrow
7. Click on the blue arrow as indicated in the previous Agilia Partner screen (see red mark in the previous screenshot).
8. Click Save Snapshot to PC to store the Agilia pump model’s data in a protected file (.bin). Select a repository to store the file
and name it as ".bin. Example: VP MC_v2.2c_CareArea.bin.
9. Agilia Partner displays:
Check that the Snapshot successfully saved to PC message displays (see redmark in the previous Agilia Partner display).
Otherwise, restart the Save Snapshot to PC process.
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3. Click the Snapshot tab of Agilia Partner.
4. From this display, click the blue arrow of Upload Snapshot from PC to device menu (see redmark in the hereafter Agilia
Partner display). Click Browse Snapshots from PC to select the protected file containing data of the Agilia pump model.
Blue arrow
5. Select the protected file in .bin format and click Open. The following display appears:
Click Ok.
The Snapshot is performed one pump after the other when it needs to be uploaded on several compatible Agilia pumps
through the Link+ Agilia.
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The following display appears:
Check that the Snapshot successfully uploaded on device message displays (see redmark in the previous Agilia Partner
display). Otherwise, restart the Save Snapshot to PC process.
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13 Tests
The Test tab of Agilia Partner allows you to test and validate various functionalities of the Agilia pumps and Agilia racks.
Tests may be performed individually, or sequentially in groups of specific tests or all available tests.
Tests are organized into three groups:
General tests,
Sensor tests (for Agilia pumps) or Functional tests (for Agilia racks),
Tests to perform offline.
When running tests in a complete test sequence, you can postpone the offline tests. In this case, a partial report is created with
the state of compliance and execution date for each test run. This partial report may be completed if the same Agilia pump or Agilia
rack is tested within the coming month.
Refer to the Technical manual of the relevant Agilia pump or Agilia rack to get the recommended tests and maintenance operations
to be performed on that device.
You must run tests:
when specified on the Identification screen of the Agilia pumps.
after changing some spare parts of the Agilia pumps and Agilia racks.
At the end of a full test cycle or at the end of a single test or at the end of several tests, you can obtain certificates. See section 16,
page 133.
Agilia Partner saves all the tests in the following directory: C:\FreseniusKabi\Agilia Partner\Reports.
INFORMATION
During the tests (individual, or groups of specific, or all available tests), the Agilia pump or Agilia rack must NOT be:
disconnected from the computer in which Agilia Partner is installed, except when it is required by the test.
replaced by another one.
INFORMATION
To deselect a test, uncheck its checkbox.
To select all tests in a group, click the Select all button in the selection panel.
To deselect all tests in a group, click the Deselect all button in the selection panel.
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13.2 Start a Complete Test Sequence
On the test startup screen, click the Start Preventive maintenance button (Figure 13.1) to start running all tests.
INFORMATION
Before pressing the Start Preventive maintenance button:
Run all the offline tests individually (no need to run Agilia Partner on the PC).
Offline tests for Agilia pumps: See section 13.3.17, page 101. See section 13.3.18, page 103. See section 13.3.19,
page 104. See section 13.3.20, page 104.
Offline tests for Agilia racks: See Section 13.4.4, page 127.
Write down the test results (example: volume infused during a flow rate test fro Agilia pumps or electrical test for
Agilia racks).
Start the complete sequence of tests.
For each offline test, record the results and accept or reject the test.
INFORMATION
It is possible to interrupt a Quality Control or a Preventive maintenance without finishing all tests. In this case,
Agilia Partner displays:
Click Ok to exit.
Later, it is possible to end it. In this case, a partial report exists for the selected Agilia pump or Agilia rack, Agilia Partner
prompts you to do one of the following:
Click Continue a previous test to start the offline tests. In this case, the status indicators (Pass / Fail ) are
retrieved for the tests that were previously performed.
or
Click Start a new test to start a new test. Agilia Partner prompts you to confirm the deletion of the partial report
before deleting it.
Click Yes: Agilia Partner displays a blank test startup screen, meaning that all tests are deselected, and all status
indicators (Pass / Fail ) are removed.
or
Click Cancel: Agilia Partner displays the results of the tests already performed and it is possible to start a new sequence
of tests or other tests.
INFORMATION
If all tests conform, click Pass in Agilia Partner display.
Otherwise, click Fail (if the test fails) or Restart (to perform one more time the whole test) or Cancel/Cancel all (to
cancel this test).
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13.3 Pump Tests
INFORMATION
To perform tests of an infusion pump from the Agilia VP range, the drop sensor must not be connected - except when it
is required for some particular tests.
INFORMATION
Prior to perform tests of the Agilia SP PCA, Agilia SP and Agilia VP ranges, it is necessary to manually configure the
pumps as follows:
In Basic profile for the Agilia SP and Agilia VP pumps: Start the pump in Maintenance mode. Go in Profile menu.
Select Restore Basic profile.
In General infusion mode for the Agilia SP PCA pumps: Start the pump in Maintenance mode. Go in Basic profile
configuration menu / Ward / Par 26: Therapeutic functions. Check the box General infusion.
For pumps of the Agilia SP range: Start the pump in Maintenance mode. Go in Basic profile configuration menu
/ Ward / Par22: Programming modes, check the box mL/h.
Refer to the relevant Agilia pump’s IFU for further information.
INFORMATION
To perform tests of a pump from the Agilia SP range, the pump needs to be in pressure mode Variable with a pressure
limit at 500 mmHg: Start the pump in Maintenance mode. Go in Basic profile configuration menu/User 4: Pressure.
Select the mode Variable and set the limit value to 500 mmHg.
You must run tests in the following circumstances:
When specified on the Identification screen of the Agilia pump, in the Next maintenance date field,
Systematically after calibrating sensors.
INFORMATION
Agilia Partner reminds you to run tests after completing specific sensor calibrations, as shown in the table below.
INFORMATION
When some liquid is used to perform tests using Agilia Partner, make sure the electrical parts of connected Agilia pump
are not accessible.
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Tests for Agilia ProNeo, Agilia SP Range and Agilia SP PCA range
Check the general appearance Section 13.3.2, page 85.
Test the locking system Section 13.3.3, page 86.
General Tests Test the LCD display Section 13.3.4, page 87.
Test the backlight Section 13.3.5, page 87.
Test LEDs and keypad Section 13.3.6, page 88.
Test the speaker and microphone Section 13.3.7, page 90.
Test the buzzer Section 13.3.8, page 90.
Test the syringe barrel clasp Section 13.3.21, page 105.
Test the force Section 13.3.22, page 106.
Sensors
Test the displacement Section 13.3.23, page 108.
Test detection finger and anti-siphon arms Section 13.3.24, page 109.
Test the disengagement plunger alarms Section 13.3.25, page 111.
Test the watchdog Section 13.3.16, page 100.
Protective cover aspect Section 13.3.27, page 118.
PCA tests Protective cover installation Section 13.3.28, page 119.
(for Agilia SP PCA range only) Protective cover lock test Section 13.3.29, page 120.
Patient handset connection Section 13.3.30, page 121.
Test AC power / battery indicators Section 13.3.18, page 103.
Offline Tests Check battery pack Section 13.3.19, page 104.
Electrical tests Section 13.3.20, page 104.
Agilia ProNeo syringe pump has got purple parts that have the same function as the blue ones on Agilia SP range.
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Legend
1 Test tab
INFORMATION
The first time an Agilia pump is selected, Agilia Partner displays a blank test startup screen where all tests are
deselected, and all status indicators are removed.
Click button [5] to erase all status indicators and deselect all tests in the table. This button is disabled on a blank
screen (nothing selected, no status indicators displayed).
Click button [4] to generate a Maintenance certificate. A status indicator (Pass / Fail ) must be displayed in
front of each test. See section 16, page 133.
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13.3.2 Check the General Appearance (all Agilia pumps)
You can access this test in the General test frame of the Test tab.
Test Description
This test consists of a visual inspection of the device housing and the power cable connection. During this
test, make sure to also check the validity of the product reference and serial number.
Test Results
The visual inspection is satisfactory.
Carry out the necessary actions: change AC power cord, device identification label, and / or Agilia
pump housing.
1. Check the device housing for the presence of cracks, loose screws, ...
2. Check the AC power cord.
3. Check the product reference (REF) and serial number (SN) on the device identification label.
4. According to the test result, click one of the following buttons: Cancel, Cancel all, Restart, Pass, Fail (for further information,
refer to the Information symbol of Section 13.2, page 82.)
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13.3.3 Test the Locking System (all Agilia pumps)
You can access this test in the General test frame of the Test tab.
Test Description
This test checks that the locking system works properly.
Test Results
The Agilia pump’s locking system works properly.
13.3.3.1 Locking system of all Agilia pumps, except the Agilia SP PCA range
1. Check the attachment lock knob and rotating pole clamp.
2. According to the test result, click one of the following buttons: Cancel, Cancel all, Restart, Pass, Fail (for further information,
refer to the Information symbol of Section 13.2, page 82.)
Screw clamp
Release button
Locked Unlocked
Rotating pole clamp
2. Check it works: when the pole clamp is locked it is impossible to turn the screw clamp.
3. According to the test result, click one of the following buttons: Cancel, Cancel all, Restart, Pass, Fail (for further information,
refer to the Information symbol of Section 13.2, page 82.)
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13.3.4 Test the LCD Display (all Agilia pumps)
You can access this test in the General test frame of the Test tab.
Test Description
This test checks that the Agilia pump’s screen works properly.
Test Results
The Agilia pump’s screen works properly if the 2 following conditions are fulfilled:
there is less than 4 defective pixels
the distance separating 2 defective pixels is higher than 1 mm
Replace the display board and LCD display. Please refer to the relevant Agilia pump’s Technical manual.
Agilia Partner commands the Agilia pump to light up all LCD pixels with a uniform bitmap.
Test Description
This test checks that the screen’s backlight is working properly.
Test Results
The screen’s backlight works properly.
Replace the display board and LCD display. Please refer to the relevant Agilia pump’s Technical manual.
Agilia Partner commands the Agilia pump to turn off all LCD pixels while keeping the backlight on.
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13.3.6 Test LEDs and Keypad (all Agilia pumps)
You can access this test in the General test frame of the Test tab.
INFORMATION
Some keys may not be present depending of the Agilia pump model.
Test Description
This test checks that all keystrokes are correctly recognized by the Agilia pump, and that all LEDs are
working properly.
Test Results
The LEDs and keypad work properly.
Replace the upper case supporting the keypad. Please refer to the relevant Agilia pump’s Technical manual.
Upon starting this test, the Agilia pump displays a Configuration/PC test screen.
1. Wait for all pump LEDs [1], [2] and [8] to flash.
Click Yes if all LEDs are flashing.Otherwise, click No.
2. On the Agilia pump, press all keys one at a time and check that the
corresponding key is highlighted on Agilia Partner.
Exit Button
The Exit button stops the test: the Fail, Cancel, Cancel all and Restart buttons become available.
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1 16
2
15
3
14
13
4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Figure 13.5: Keypad
Legend
Wi-Fi Symbol
3 11 Confirm Value / Move to Next Field
(for Wi-Fi configured Agilia pumps only)
6 Fast Increment 14
3 Menu
3. According to the test result, click one of the following buttons: Cancel, Cancel all, Restart, Pass (if you clicked Yes above
and all keys are highlighted), Fail. For further information, refer to the Information symbol of Section 13.2, page 82.
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13.3.7 Test the Speaker and Microphone (all Agilia pumps)
You can access this test in the Sensors frame of the Test tab.
Test Description
The speaker is used for all Agilia pump sounds (keystrokes and alarms). This test uses the microphone
to check that the speaker is working correctly.
Test Results
The Agilia pump emits an alarm signal sound at a correct sound level.
Replace the speaker. Please refer to the relevant Agilia pump’s Technical manual.
Test Description
This test uses the microphone to check that the buzzer is working correctly.
Test Results
The buzzer emits an alarm sound when the Agilia pump breaks down due to a power supply or
microprocessor failure, for example.
Please refer to the relevant Agilia pump’s Technical manual.
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13.3.9 Test the Clamp Motor (Agilia VP Range)
You can access this test in the Sensors frame of the Test tab.
Test Description
Run this test to check the anti-free flow clamp motor correct functioning. The anti-free flow clamp motor
drives an endless screw which may deviate from its original position.
Test Results
The anti-free flow clamp motor works properly.
The clamp deviates from its original position. This can lead to failures related to clamping or
unclamping movements.
Replace the anti-free flow clamp motor. Please refer to the Agilia VP pump’s technical manual.
The clamp motor test belongs to the Sensors group, and is relevant to the Agilia VP range only. For more information on the
Sensors group, see section 13.3, page 83.
The clamp is driven by an endless screw. If this screw deviates from its original position, it can lead to failures related to clamping
or unclamping movements.
Upon starting this test, Agilia Partner commands the Agilia VP pump to generate clamping and unclamping cycles at preset
frequencies.
1. Read the test result displayed by Agilia Partner:
Success (displayed in green). No motor errors occurred during the test.
2. According to the test result, click one of the following buttons: Cancel, Cancel all, Restart, Pass (if the result displayed is
Success), Fail (if the result displayed is Unsuccess). For further information, refer to the Information symbol of Section 13.2,
page 82.
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13.3.10 Test the Anti-free flow Clamp (Agilia VP Range)
You can access this test in the Sensors frame of the Test tab.
Test Description
The purpose of this test is to check the sensors that verify whether the anti-free flow clamp of the IV set
is present or absent, and clamped or unclamped.
Test Results
The sensors work properly.
When the pump door is opened and the set is removed, press OK on the Agilia VP pump.
Check that the following results are displayed by Agilia Partner:
Anti-free flow clamp: Absent (displayed in green)
Door position: Open (displayed in green).
2. Agilia Partner prompts you to install a compatible IV set - equipped with an anti-free flow clamp that must be in OPEN position
- in the Agilia VP pump WITHOUT closing the door and making sure the IV set is not kinked (so as to not create an upstream
occlusion).
Perform the following actions:
Open the IV set blue clamp.
Insert the IV set with the clamp opened in the Agilia VP pump.
Leave the pump door opened.
The Agilia VP pump displays:
When the pump door is opened and the IV set is installed, press OK on the Agilia VP pump.
Check that the following results are displayed by Agilia Partner:
Anti-free flow clamp: Present (displayed in green)
Door position: Open (displayed in green).
3. Agilia Partner prompts you to close the Agilia VP pump door. The pump displays:
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Check that the following results are displayed in the next screen (see step 5 below):
Anti-free flow clamp: Present (displayed in green)
Door position: Closed (displayed in green).
5. Agilia Partner prompts you to remove the IV set from the Agilia VP pump. Check that the IV set clamp is now closed.
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13.3.11 Test the Door Position (Agilia VP Range)
You can access this test in the Sensors frame of the Test tab.
Test Description
This test checks the sensor that detects the door position.
Test Results
The door sensor works properly and is correctly calibrated.
If the test fails, calibrate the door sensor. See section 10.3, page 54.
Upon starting this test, you are prompted to open the pump door.
1. With no IV set installed on the Agilia VP pump during this test, open the pump door.
2. Press OK on the pump.
3. Read the door test result displayed by Agilia Partner:
Open (displayed in green)
Closed (displayed in red)
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13.3.12 Test the Occlusivity (Agilia VP Range)
You can access this test in the Sensors frame of the Test tab.
Test Description
The purpose of this test is to check the occlusivity of the wave in the peristaltic system.
During this test, the line is automatically clamped, pumping is activated, and the following checks are performed:
The pressure increase is checked during 45 seconds (step 1).
The stabilization of pressure above a minimum value is checked during a 10-second "rest" step (step 2).
Test Results
The pressure reaches a minimum value of 1.7 bar (24.66 PSI) and stays above this value for at least 10
seconds, and no motor errors are detected. The peristaltic system works properly.
If the test fails, replace the membrane. Please refer to the Agilia VP pump’s Technical manual.
The pump clamps the line and starts infusing at a preset flow rate (500 mL/h).
For a maximum of 45 seconds, Agilia Partner does the following:
Retrieves and displays the rise in pressure from the manometer once per second.
Checks if a motor error is triggered.
Ends the test and displays this test as "Successful" if the pressure reaches a minimum value of 1.7 bar (24.66 PSI) and stays
above this value for at least 10 seconds, and if no motor errors were detected.
Stops the test and displays this test as "Unsuccessful" if the pressure does not reach a minimum value of 1.7 bar (24.66 PSI)
or if a motor error occurred.
2. Click Pass if Agilia Partner terminates the test with a "Successful" result.
Click Fail (or Cancel or Restart) if at least one problem occurred.
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3. At the end, turn the 2 taps of the 3-way stopcock to release the pressure. To manometer
The water evacuates to the drain.
To IV set
To drain
Test Description
When an occlusion is triggered downstream, this test checks if the Agilia VP pump correctly detects the
occlusion and generates the appropriate high-priority alarm.
Test Results
The pump triggers a high-priority alarm and stops an infusion as soon as a downstream occlusion is
detected.
If the test fails, calibrate the downstream pressure sensor. See section 10.2, page 50.
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Agilia Partner does the following:
Commands the Agilia VP pump to start an infusion at 100 mL/h.
Retrieves, checks and displays the pressure from the
manometer.
The measured pressure rises downstream to the Agilia VP pump.
During this phase, the Stop button is available for stopping the
test.
Checks if the Agilia VP pump triggers a downstream occlusion
alarm.
Stops the test if the pressure reaches a maximum value of
1.15 bar (16.68 PSI).
5. Click Yes on the Agilia Partner screen if all of the following are true:
The Agilia VP pump displays the high-priority alarm message: Downstream occlusion !!!.
The Agilia VP pump emits an audible signal after 20 seconds.
All 4 red LEDs are lit on the Agilia VP pump.
Otherwise, click No.
6. Click Pass if you clicked Yes and the last measured pressure falls in the range 0.85 bar - 1.15 bar (12.33 PSI to 16.68 PSI).
7. Click Fail (or Cancel or Restart) if at least one of the following conditions is true:
You answered No.
The test was stopped before the end (Stop button on the PC).
The last pressure measurement was outside the range of 0.85 bar - 1.15 bar (12.33 PSI to 16.68 PSI).
8. At the end, turn the 2 taps of the 3-way stopcock to release the pressure. To manometer
The water evacuates to the drain.
To IV set
To drain
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13.3.14 Test the Upstream Pressure Sensor (Agilia VP Range)
You can access this test in the Sensors frame of the Test tab.
Test Description
When an occlusion is triggered upstream, this test checks if the pump correctly detects the occlusion and
generates the appropriate high-priority alarm.
Test Results
The pump triggers a high-priority alarm and stops an infusion as soon as an upstream occlusion is
detected.
If the test fails, calibrate the upstream pressure sensor. See section 10.2, page 50.
To install the water-filled IV set into the Agilia VP pump, refer to the relevant Agilia pump’s IFU.
Close the pump door.
Move the IV set roller clamp as close as possible to the drip chamber.
Close the IV set roller clamp upstream to the Agilia VP pump.
Press OK on the Agilia VP pump.
3. As soon as the upstream occlusion alarm is triggered, the Agilia VP pump stops the infusion and Agilia Partner asks you
questions about the alarm.
Click Yes on the Agilia Partner screen if all of the following are true:
- The pump displays the high-priority alarm message Upstream occlusion !!!.
- The pump emits an audible signal.
- All 4 red LEDs are lit on the Agilia VP pump.
Otherwise, click No.
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4. If you clicked Yes above, do the following:
Open the IV set roller clamp.
5. Wait two seconds and click Continue in the Agilia Partner screen. The Agilia VP pump starts.
6. Press the OK button on the Agilia VP pump until you reach the Basic Profile screen.
7. On the PC, click Start. Do not click START on the pump!
The pump will automatically start an infusion with a flowrate of 100 mL/h and a VTBI of 20 mL.
8. If the infusion resumes properly, click Yes on the Agilia Partner screen.
Otherwise, click No.
Click Pass if you answered Yes twice above.
Click Fail (or Cancel or Restart) if at least one of the following conditions is true:
- You answered No.
- The test was stopped before the end.
- No upstream occlusion alarms were triggered during the test.
Test Description
The air detector allows the Agilia VP pump to detect air bubbles before an infusion. This test only checks that the
detector can differentiate between air and infused medicine.
An air bubble is created with a width of at least 5 cm (1.97 in). This test checks that the Agilia VP pump correctly
detects the bubble and generates the appropriate high-priority alarm.
Test Results
The Agilia VP pump triggers a high-priority alarm and stops an infusion as soon as an air bubble with a width
of at least 5 cm passes through the pump.
If the test fails, calibrate the air detector. See section 10.4, page 55.
1. Agilia Partner prompts you to install a water-filled IV set. The Agilia VP pump displays:
4. Agilia Partner prompts you to create an air bubble upstream the Agilia VP pump.
Turn the drip chamber upside down to create an air bubble upstream the Agilia VP pump with a length of at least 5 cm (2 in),
making sure the IV set is not kinked (so as to not create an upstream occlusion).
Wait for the pump to detect the bubble (the bubble must pass through the Agilia VP pump).
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5. As soon as the Air detector alarm is triggered, Agilia Partner asks you questions about the alarm.
Click Yes on the Agilia Partner screen if all of the following are true:
- The pump displays the high-priority alarm message Air bubble !!!.
- The pump emits an audible signal.
- The 4 red LEDs are lit on the Agilia VP pump.
Otherwise, click No.
The pump displays Configuration/PC test.
Click Pass if you clicked Yes above.
Click Fail (or Cancel or Restart) if you clicked Stop or No above.
Test Description
This test checks the status of the Agilia pump’s microprocessor (free or busy) every 2 seconds. If it is too busy, then
an infusion is likely to not be carried out accurately.
Test Results
The Agilia pump’s microprocessor is not overloaded. An infusion can be carried out accurately.
If the test fails, it means that the Agilia pump’s microprocessor is overloaded. An infusion is likely to not be
carried out accurately.
Prerequisites
The Agilia pump must be used on battery with the mains power cord disconnected.
Upon starting this test, Agilia Partner checks that the Agilia pump is running on battery.
If the Agilia pump is connected to an AC power supply, it prompts you to disconnect the AC power cord.
1. If asked to disconnect the Agilia pump AC power cord, disconnect it and press OK on the Agilia pump.
2. The Agilia pump displays:
Agilia Partner continuously checks the communication between the PC and the Agilia pump.
If the communication is lost within 8 seconds, the following occur:
A buzzer signal is emitted, and all pump LEDs power on.
You are prompted to press the Off key of the Agilia pump for 10 seconds.
You are prompted to confirm that you hear the buzzer and that all red LEDs are lit.
3. If the Agilia pump emits an audible signal and all red LEDs power on:
Press OK on the Agilia pump for at least 5 seconds to silence the alarm.
Reconnect the power cord.
Confirm that the buzzer emitted a sound and that the 2 red LEDs were lit.
Click Yes on the PC
4. Otherwise, click No on the PC.
Agilia Partner restarts the Agilia pump.
5. If the communication is not lost within 8 seconds, or if you clicked No above, click Fail (or Cancel or Restart).
6. Click Pass if you clicked Yes above.
INFORMATION
The Watchdog test time (8 seconds) is not programmable by the user.
After a Watchdog test, the battery charge value is reset to 0%.
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13.3.17 Test the Flow Rate (Agilia VP Range)
You can access this test in the Offline tests frame of the Test tab.
Test Description
A flow rate test is carried out, and you must report the delivered volume.
The volume entered is compared to the theoretical volume, and the flow rate test is displayed as Successful if the
calculated flow rate error is between -5 % and +5 %.
Test Results
The flow rate is correctly calibrated.
If the test fails, calibrate the flow rate (according to the process described at the end of this section).
20 in (50 cm)
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2. Prime the IV set using the key. Refer to the relevant Agilia VP pump’s IFU.
3. Check for the absence of air bubbles.
4. On the Agilia VP pump, program the following infusion:
Basic Profile
Volume to be infused (VTBI) = 25 mL
Flow rate = 250 mL/h
5. On the Agilia VP pump, start a first 25 mL infusion at 250 mL/h (duration: 6 minutes) to warm up the IV set.
6. Empty the beaker.
7. Zero the scale or write down the weight of the empty beaker.
8. Start a second 25 mL infusion at 250 mL/h (duration: 6 minutes).
9. Read the volume infused in mL on the scale, and write it down.
INFORMATION
The flow rate test is an offline test that is carried out without need to connect the Agilia VP pump to the PC. Before
starting the procedure described below:
Run all other offline tests individually. Offline tests: See Section 13.3, page 83.
Write down all test results (example: volume infused during a flow rate test).
10. Connect and identify the pump. See section 7, page 22.
11. Start the complete sequence of tests in order to record all offline tests in a row.
12. Upon running the flow rate test:
enter the volume infused into the beaker in mL [2] based on the assumption that 1 mL = 1 g
(i.e. enter the weight from the scale) and press Enter; or
using the assumption of 1 mL = 1 g, enter the difference in weight between the initial beaker weight and the weight of the
beaker following the test, then press Enter.
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Figure 13.6: Flow Rate Calibration Results
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1 Infusion data 2 Infusion volume entered (in mL)
The infused volume entered is accepted if it is between 80 and 110 % of the theoretical value (25 mL). The coefficient is rejected
if it is outside these limits.
13. Click Pass if the infused volume entered is accepted.
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The value is between 22.5 and 30 mL: it is acceptable (see section 13.3.17, page 101.) to use it as the calibration value:
You don’t have to perform again a flowrate for calibration. The new correction coefficient is calculated according to this value.
Click Confirm in the window displayed by Agilia Partner.
When you get back to the Flow rate test menu, perform again a flowrate test (steps 6 to 9) to test the new calibration value.
The value is ≤ 22.5 or > 30 mL: it is not acceptable to use it as the calibration value. You have to perform again a flowrate for
calibration: click Restart. The new correction coefficient is calculated according to the new value of flowrate.
When you get back to the Flow rate test menu, perform again a flowrate test (steps 6 to 9) to test the new calibration value.
2. Then enter the volume infused into the beaker in mL based on the assumption that 1 mL = 1 g (i.e. enter the weight from the
scale) and press Enter; or using the assumption of 1 mL = 1 g, enter the difference in weight between the initial beaker weight
and the weight of the beaker following the test, then press Enter.
Test Description
This test checks that the power supply indicator works properly.
Test Results
The power supply indicator works properly.
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13.3.19 Check battery pack (all Agilia pumps)
You can access this test in the Offline tests frame of the Test tab.
The lifetime of a battery is approximately 300 charge / discharge cycles.
In order to maintain the Agilia pump’s performance, the battery must be changed at least once every 3 years. This should be
carried out by trained and qualified technical personnel in compliance with the relevant Agilia pump Technical manual and
procedure.
In the meantime, Test 13 "Battery test" (Maintenance menu on Agilia pump) can be performed (optional) to make sure the
battery capacity is acceptable for a correct usage of the Agilia pump.
Test Description
This test checks if the battery pack has been changed to ensure a correct usage of the Agilia pump.
Test Results
The battery pack has been changed.
The information about the battery can be found in the Identification tab ("Running time on battery" and "No. of battery
cycles").
Agilia Partner prompts you to answer the question:
1. Click Yes on the PC if you replaced the Agilia pump’s battery pack by a new one. Otherwise, click No and click Cancell all
or Cancel or Restart or Fail
2. If you click Yes, Agilia Partner prompts you to answer the question:
Test Description
This test checks the electrical safety of the Agilia pump according to the medical electrical equipment standard.
Test Results
The Agilia pump is compliant according to the medical electrical equipment standard.
1. Run the electrical test according to the medical electrical equipment standard.
Refer to the current test procedure.
2. Connect and identify the Agilia pump. See section 7, page 22.
3. Start the test "Electrical test".
4. According to the test result, click one of the following buttons: Cancel, Cancel all, Restart, Pass, Fail. For
further information, refer to the Information symbol of Section 13.2, page 82.
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13.3.21 Test the Syringe Barrel Clasp (Agilia ProNeo, Agilia SP and Agilia SP PCA Ranges)
You can access this test in the Sensors frame of the Test tab.
Test Description
This test checks the calibration of the syringe barrel clasp sensor. The three standard tools are used to cover the
entire range of syringe volumes.
Test Results
The syringe barrel clasp sensor works properly and is correctly calibrated.
If the test fails, calibrate the syringe barrel clasp sensor. See section 10.7, page 61.
Open the syringe barrel clasp, push the disengagement lever down, and move the
plunger driver to the right.
Place the V1 diameter verification gauge in the syringe cradle, with the flanges
correctly inserted in the provided slot.
Secure the V1 diameter verification gauge with the syringe barrel clasp, and press OK on the Agilia
pump.
Agilia Partner displays the value (between 0.35 in (9 mm) and 0.47 in (12 mm)).
2. Agilia Partner prompts you to install the V2 diameter verification gauge.
The Agilia pump displays:
Open the syringe barrel clasp, and remove the V1 diameter verification gauge.
Place the V2 diameter verification gauge in the syringe cradle, with the flanges correctly inserted in
the provided slot.
Secure the V2 diameter verification gauge with the syringe barrel clasp, and press OK on the Agilia
pump.
Agilia Partner displays the value (between 0.55 in (14 mm) and 0.70 in (17 mm)).
3. Agilia Partner prompts you to install the V4 diameter verification gauge.
The Agilia pump displays:
4. Open the syringe barrel clasp and remove the V2 diameter verification gauge.
5. Place the V4 diameter verification gauge in the syringe cradle, with the flanges correctly inserted in
the provided slot.
6. Secure the V4 diameter verification gauge with the syringe barrel clasp.
7. Press OK on the Agilia pump.
Agilia Partner displays the value in green if it is between 1.04 in (26.5 mm) and 1.16 in (29.5 mm).
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8. Agilia Partner asks to confirm the results:
13.3.22 Test the Force (Agilia ProNeo, Agilia SP and Agilia SP PCA Ranges)
You can access this test in the Sensors frame of the Test tab.
Test Description
This test validates the calibration of the force sensor. This test checks the pressure inside the syringes when an
occlusion is triggered.
Test Results
The syringe force sensor works properly and is correctly calibrated.
If the test fails, calibrate the force sensor. See section 10.6, page 59.
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2. Confirm all preliminary screens until you can select Basic Profile.
For the Agilia SP PCA, refer to the relevant Technical Manual to configure the Basic Profile.
For the other Agilia pumps, refer to the relevant pump IFU for further information.
3. Confirm a 50/60 mL syringe model.
4. Set a random flow rate value, different from 0 mL/h. Refer to the Agilia relevant pump’s IFU for further information.
Click the Start button in the screen displayed by Agilia Partner.The pump displays:
8. Click Yes for Dynamometer pressure on the Agilia Partner screen if the pressure read on the dynamometer is between the
range indicated in Agilia Partner display:
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13.3.23 Test the Displacement (Agilia ProNeo, Agilia SP and Agilia SP PCA Ranges)
You can access this test in the Sensors frame of the Test tab.
Test Description
This test checks that the position of the plunger driver is correctly determined by the pump.
Test Results
The plunger’s driver displacement is correctly calibrated.
If the test fails, calibrate the displacement. See section 10.8, page 63.
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9. Click Pass if all three measurements are displayed in green.
10. If at least one measurement is displayed in red:
- Click Fail to reject the test.
- Click Restart.
- If the test fails again, click Calibrate to start calibrating the Displacement.
13.3.24 Test the detection finger and anti-siphon arms (Agilia ProNeo, Agilia SP and Agilia SP PCA
Ranges)
You can access this test in the Sensors frame of the Test tab.
Test Description
This test checks that the plunger head detection finger and anti-siphon arms movement works properly.
Test Results
The detection finger and anti-siphon arms works properly.
If the test fails, refer to the relevant Agilia pump’s Technical manual.
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Check that grey anti-siphon arms move slightly
backward (to the right) to the plunger driver (the finger
detects the presence of the syringe and the arms lock it
against the plunger driver).
CONFORM
NOT CONFORM
5. Agilia Partner displays:
6. According to the test result, click one of the following buttons: Cancel, Cancel all, Restart, Pass, Fail. For
further information, refer to the Information symbol of Section 13.1, page 81.
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13.3.25 Test the disengagement plunger alarms (Agilia ProNeo, Agilia SP and Agilia SP PCA
Ranges)
You can access this test in the Sensors frame of the Test tab.
Test Description
This test checks that the disengagement and plunger head alarms works properly.
Test Results
The disengagement and plunger head alarms works properly.
If the test fails, refer to the relevant Agilia pump’s Technical manual.
13.3.25.1 Test the disengagement plunger alarms (Agilia SP and Agilia SP PCA ranges):
1. Install a 50mL syringe.
Move the plunger driver and position it in contact with the
syringe plunger head.
Close grey anti-siphon arms on the syringe plunger.
Secure it with the syringe barrel clasp.
2. Reach syringe confirmation screen by confirming (click OK)
all preliminary screens.
Press ON and select a profile.
Check that a 50mL syringe model is displayed on the Agilia
pump’s screen with no alarm being triggered by the Agilia
pump.
Click Yes or No in Agilia Partner display.
1. Confirm the selected syringe model by clicking OK.
2. Program an infusion (refer to the IFU for detailed procedure
according to profile) setting a flow rate.
3. Start the infusion.
4. Push down and hold the blue plunger head disengagement
lever.
Check that the Disengagement mechanism !!! message is
displayed on the Agilia SP pump screen and click Yes or No
in Agilia Partner display.
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1. Push down and hold the blue plunger head disengagement
lever.
2. Move back the plunger driver away (to the right) from the
syringe head.
3. Release the blue plunger head disengagement lever.
Check that the Plunger head alarm !!! message is displayed
on the Agilia SP pump screen and click Yes or No in
Agilia Partner display.
1. Press Alarm silence key.
2. Press and hold the white plunger head detection finger.
Check that the Plunger head alarm !!! message disappears
and is replaced by the Disengagement mechanism !!!
message on the Agilia SP pump screen and click Yes or No
in Agilia Partner display.
1. Release the white plunger head detection finger.
Check that the Plunger head alarm !!! message reappears
on the Agilia SP pump screen and click Yes or No in
Agilia Partner display.
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1. Press Alarm silence key.
2. Press and hold the white plunger head detection
finger.
Check that the Plunger head alarm !!! message
disappears and is replaced by the Disengagement
mechanism !!! message on the Agilia pump screen
and click Yes or No in Agilia Partner display.
1. Release the white plunger head detection finger.
Check that the Plunger head alarm !!! message
reappears on the Agilia pump screen and click Yes or
No in Agilia Partner display.
Test Description
This test checks that the drop sensor is functional.
Test Results
The drop sensor is functional.
If the test fails, replace the drop sensor by another compatible one.
(no damages on the wire , the connector and the drop sensor itself ; no obstruction on the
optical sensor ).
2. According to the test result, click one of the following buttons: Cancel, Restart, Pass, Fail (in this case, a new Drop Sensor
must be used with the Agilia VP pump).
For further information, refer to the Information symbol of Section 13.1, page 81.
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When Pass is selected, the second test consists in checking the Drop Sensor connection capability.
1. Connect the drop sensor to the Agilia VP according to the procedure described in the Agilia Partner display. For more
information, refer to the Agilia VP and the Drop sensor IFUs.
2. Click Start test button in Agilia Partner. The time for Agilia Partner to detect the drop sensor connection must be within 30
seconds.
3. According to the test result, click one of the following buttons: Cancel, Restart, Pass, Fail (in this case, start one more time
this test making sure to properly connect the Drop Sensor). For further information, refer to the Information symbol of
Section 13.1, page 81.
When Pass is selected, the third test consists in checking the Drop Sensor disconnection capability.
When Pass is selected, the fourth test consists in testing an overflow detection.
1. Perform installation according to the detailed procedure displayed by Agilia Partner. For more information, refer to the Agilia
VP and the Drop sensor IFUs. It is mandatory to install properly the Drop sensor on the IV set drip chamber.
The pump displays a message:
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4. Select Basic profile (it must be enabled in pump Profile settings) and click OK on the pump.
The Agilia VP pump displays:
7. DO NOT START INFUSION ON THE PUMP but click Start button in Agilia Partner.
The time for Agilia Partner to detect the overflow must be within 45 seconds.
8. After passing the finger multiple times in front of the optical sensor, the following display appears:
On the pump, check that Overflow !!! message is displayed on the screen, the 4 red LEDS are flashing and there
is an audible alarm.
9. Click Yes if the test passes. Then, click Pass to go to the next test.
Or click No if the test fails. Then click Fail.
When Pass is selected, the fifth test consists in testing the underflow detection.
1. It is mandatory to install properly the Drop sensor on the IV set drip chamber. For more information, refer to the Agilia VP
and the Drop sensor IFUs.
2. The pump displays a message:
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4. Click OK on the pump. The Agilia VP pump displays:
8. DO NOT START INFUSION ON THE PUMP but click Start button in Agilia Partner.
The time for Agilia Partner to detect the underflow must be within 45 seconds.
9. Remove the drop sensor from the drip chamber:
On the pump, check that Underflow !!! message is displayed on the screen, the 4 red LEDS are flashing and there is an audible
alarm.
10. Click Yes if the test passes or No if it fails.
If Yes is selected, click Pass. The following display appears:
11. Agilia Partner offers the possibility to Generate a certificate or Exit the drop sensor control.
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12. In the Drop Sensor Control Certificate, it is necessary to manually filled in the Drop Sensor product serial number. This
reference is indicated in the identification label of the Drop Sensor.
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13.3.27 Protective cover aspect (Agilia SP PCA Range)
You can access this test in the Sensors frame of the Test tab.
Test Description
This test checks that the protective cover is functional.
Test Results
The protective cover is functional.
4. According to the test result, click one of the following buttons: Cancel, Cancel all, Restart, Pass, Fail (for further
information, refer to the Information symbol of Section 13.2, page 82.)
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13.3.28 Protective cover installation (Agilia SP PCA Range)
You can access this test in the Sensors frame of the Test tab.
Test Description
This test checks that the protective cover is properly installed.
Test Results
The protective cover is properly installed.
To install the protective cover (mark 1), place the hinges of the protective cover
opposite the holders on the pump casing. Slide the cover to the left until it clicks
into place.
1
7. As soon as the protective cover is installed, confirm pressing OK on the
pump.
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8. Agilia Partner prompts you to confirm the test results.
9. According to the test result, click one of the following buttons: Cancel, Cancel all, Restart, Pass, Fail (for further information,
refer to the Information symbol of Section 13.2, page 82.)
Test Description
This test checks that the protective cover lock works properly.
Test Results
The protective cover lock works properly.
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Close the cover (mark 1)by pushing it until you feel and hear it click into place.
Remove the key.
9. According to the test result, click one of the following buttons: Cancel, Cancel all, Restart, Pass, Fail (for further information,
refer to the Information symbol of Section 13.2, page 82.)
Test Description
This test checks that the Patient Handset works properly.
Test Results
The Patient Handset works properly.
4. As soon as the Patient Handset is disconnected from the pump, click OK on the Agilia SP PCA pump.
5. Agilia Partner prompts you to reconnect the Patient Handset to the Agilia SP PCA. The pump
displays:
To reconnect the Patient Handset, swivel the Agilia SP PCA. Insert the plug in the dedicated slot
located at the bottom of the pump. A "click" is to be heard. Swivel the device.
6. As soon as the Patient Handset is reconnected to the pump, click OK on the Agilia SP
PCA.
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7. Agilia Partner prompts you to press and hold the Bolus start button (mark 1) of the Patient Handset.
8. Agilia Partner prompts you to release the Bolus start button (mark 1) of the Patient Handset.
9. The pump displays:
10. Agilia Partner displays tests of the patient Handset LED to be performed.
11. Look at the Patient Handset LED (mark 2) and answer the 3 questions:
13. According to the test result, click one of the following buttons: Cancel, Cancel all, Restart, Pass, Fail (for further information,
refer to the Information symbol of Section 13.2, page 82.)
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13.4 Rack Tests
INFORMATION
During the tests of the Agilia rack, no Agilia pump must be installed on it.
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4
6
7
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Figure 13.7: Test Startup Screen for the Link+ Agilia rack
Legend
INFORMATION
The first time an Agilia rack is selected, Agilia Partner displays a blank test startup screen where all tests are
deselected, and all status indicators are removed.
Click button [8] to erase all status indicators and deselect all tests in the table. This button is disabled on a blank
screen (nothing selected, no status indicators displayed).
Click button [7] to generate a Maintenance certificate. A status indicator (Pass / Fail ) must be displayed in
front of each test. See section 16, page 133.
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13.4.2 General tests
This control ensures that no faults appear during a visual inspection of the device, that the clamps are correctly
positioned and fastened to avoid movement, that all labels are in place.
The representations hereafter show the different parts of the Link+ Agilia:
Pump shelf
Infrared communication
Pump power inlet
Plastic bumper
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Upper and lower pole clamps
Identification label
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13.4.2.1 Check the General Appearance (Link+ Agilia)
You can access this test in the General tests frame of the Test tab.
Test Description
This test consists of a visual inspection of the rack and the power cable.
During this test, make sure to also check the validity of the product reference and serial number.
Test Results
The visual inspection is satisfactory.
Carry out the necessary actions: change AC power cord, device identification label, and/or Agilia
rack housing.
Agilia Partner displays the following screen:
For each step of this test, click Yes (when the visual inspection is satisfactory) or No (when actions are necessary).
1. Check the rack housing for the cleanliness and presence of cracks, loose screws, ...
2. Check the cap user interface, the pump shelves of the rack for the cleanliness and presence of cracks, breaks, ...
3. Check the presence and integrity of each pump lock/release mechanism levers of the rack.
4. Check the product reference (REF) and serial number (SN) on the product identification label.
5. Check the presence, integrity and readability of the fixing area and the connector identification labels on the rack.
6. Check the AC power cord.
7. Check the presence, validity and readability of the MAC address.
8. According to the test result, click one of the following buttons: Cancel all, Cancel, Restart, Pass, Fail (for further
information, refer to the Information symbol of Section 13.1, page 81.)
Test Description
This control ensures that the rack fixing clamps are correctly positioned and fastened to avoid movement.
Test Results
The inspection is satisfactory.
Carry out the necessary actions: change the clamps and/or the fixing area label.
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For each step of this test, click Yes (when the inspection is satisfactory) or No (when actions are necessary).
1. Install the rack horizontally on your desk with the fixing clamps in front of you.
2. Check that the fixing clamps are outside of the fixing areas label of the rack.
3. Check that the fixing clamps are properly tightened to the rack.
4. According to the test result, click one of the following buttons: Cancel all, Cancel, Restart, Pass, Fail (for further
information, refer to the Information symbol of Section 13.2, page 82.)
Test Description
This test checks that the Agilia rack works properly when an Agilia pump is installed on it.
Test Results
The Agilia rack reports the Agilia pump alarms.
For each step of this test, click Yes (when the inspection is satisfactory) or No (when actions are necessary).
1. Install an Agilia pump on position 1 of the rack and check that the pump is correctly locked.
2. Check that the pump AC power indicator is ON.
3. Switch the pump ON and check that the position number 1 is displayed on the pump screen.
4. Generate a high priority alarm and DO NOT SILENCE THE ALARM on the Agilia pump.
Check that the alarm centralization LED on top of the rack is blinking red.
Check that the nurse call status LED on the rack is blinking red on the connector side communication cable.
5. Generate a medium priority alarm and DO NOT SILENCE THE ALARM on the Agilia pump.
Check that the alarm centralization LED on top of the rack is blinking yellow.
6. Stop the alarm on the pump and remove the pump.
Check that the pump lock/release mechanism lever is in rest position after pump removal.
7. Install an Agilia pump on each position of the rack and perform the actions described in the displays of Agilia
Partner maintenance software.
8. According to the test result, click one of the following buttons: Cancel all, Cancel, Restart, Pass, Fail (for further
information, refer to the Information symbol of Section 13.2, page 82.)
Test Description
This test checks that there is no electrical power in each power outlet of the Agilia rack.
Test Results
The pump power outlet is not powered.
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13.4.4.2 Battery pack test
You can access this test in the Offline tests frame of the Test tab.
This control ensures that the status of the power and battery LEDs on the Link+ Agilia and the Agilia pumps are consistent with
the connection and disconnection from the AC power. It checks also that the power disconnection information signal is reported
on the Link+ and pumps.
The lifetime of a battery is approximately 300 charge / discharge cycles.
In order to maintain the Agilia rack’s performance, the battery must be changed at least once every 3 years. This should be
carried out by trained and qualified technical personnel in compliance with the relevant Agilia rack Technical manual and
procedure.
Test Description
This test checks if the battery pack has been changed to ensure a correct usage of the Agilia rack.
Test Results
The battery pack has been changed.
The information about the battery can be found in the Identification tab. See section 7.2.2, page 25.
Agilia Partner prompts you to answer the question:
1. Click Yes on the PC if you replaced the Agilia rack’s battery pack by a new one. Otherwise, click No and click Cancell all or
Cancel or Restart or Fail
2. If you click Yes, select Pass.
Test Description
This test checks the electrical safety of the Agilia rack according to the medical electrical equipment standard.
Test Results
The Agilia rack is compliant according to the medical electrical equipment standard.
1. Run the electrical test according to the maintenance protocol of the IEC 60601-1 standard. Refer to this document.
2. According to the test result, click one of the following buttons: Cancel all, Cancel, Pass, Fail. For further
information, refer to the Information symbol of Section 13.2, page 82.
Test Description
This control ensures that the power status indicator and cap user interface LEDs display the correct status when the
device is powered on and ready.
Test Results
The Agilia rack is compliant.
For each step of this test, click Yes (when the inspection is satisfactory) or No (when actions are necessary).
1. Start the test "LED test".
2. Connect the Agilia rack to the power supply.
Check that the power status LED on the cap user interface lights up in green.
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3. Disconnect the Agilia rack from the power supply and check that:
- the power status LED on cap user’s interface is turned off,
- the battery status LED on the cap user’s interface remains light up,
- the system status LED on cap user’s interface remains light up in green,
- the power status indicator next to power connection is turned off.
4. Connect the Agilia rack to the power supply and check that the power status indicator next to power connection
lights up in green.
5. According to the test result, click one of the following buttons: Cancel all, Cancel, Restart, Pass, Fail. For
further information, refer to the Information symbol of Section 13.2, page 82.
6. If you click Pass (after all tests passed), click Maintenance certificate. Partner prompts you to answer the
following question:
8. Change the maintenance date and click Generate to get the maintenance certificate. See section 27, page 147.
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14 Events
INFORMATION
If no Agilia pump is connected, you must select the device in the provided lists (reference and serial number). The list
includes all Agilia pumps for which at least one event is stored in the database.
1
2 3
6
Legend
Filtering options (Family, Events, Date) and management
1 Events tab 4 (Apply filter, Clear filter, Generate report, Current page /
All pages, Previous / Next)
2 Select events logs (Pump logs) 5 List of events with detailed information
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Select a time period From / To.
Click the Apply filter button.
Agilia Partner displays only the events in the selected period sorting them in three categories: All, Technical(**) or Clinical(*).
7. When all the events display, it is possible to generate a report of the Current page or a report of All the pages. Select the
appropriate option.
8. Click the Generate report to create a PDF file of the Pump logs events history.
INFORMATION
Before generating a report, Agilia Partner checks the presence of events template file (in
PDF format) for pumps and Agilia Partner history. If it is not present, Agilia Partner will
inform the user by displaying a window:
9. To find out more quickly an event, user can enter a word or a sentence in the Search in current page field. This field is not
case sensitive and looks for the event only in the current page.
To search in the other pages, click Previous or Next.
If no events with the key word is found, the page is empty.
10. To clear filter, click Clear filter.
11. To cancel the word or sentence search, click Clear filter or cancel it with the dedicated key of the computer in which
Agilia Partner is installed.
(*) List of events related to the infusion/nutrition (i.e. syringe selection, flow rate change, loading dose, bolus, prime, stop
infusion/nutrition, volume and pressure limits, drop sensor, drug name, ...).
(**) List of events such as technical errors, loss of events, configuration modification, no parameter validation, battery charge, out
of range minimum and maximum values, ...
If you need to retrieve the Wi-Fi logs, please contact your Fresenius Kabi representative.
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15 Agilia Partner Software Logs
Use this procedure to load and edit Agilia Partner software logs.
1. On the menu bar, click Options > Service > View logs.
2. Click respectively one of the table headers (User, Event date and time,
Device, Action type, Action, Status or Detailed information) to sort the
software logs by user, time, device, action type, action or detailed
information.
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16 Maintenance Certificate
At the end of a full test cycle or at the end of a single test or at the end of several tests, you can obtain a Maintenance certificate
which states the global compliance of the Agilia pump or Agilia rack and detailed compliances for each test performed.
When a Preventive Maintenance is performed, the next preventive maintenance date is set from 1 month to 3 years after the
current one in the Maintenance Certificate.
When a Quality Control is performed, the next preventive maintenance date is NOT changed in the Maintenance Certificate.
This certificate is generated in PDF format. Make sure that you have a program installed that can read PDF files.
The default storage directory is chosen at software installation.
Generation of Maintenance Certificate
Go to the Test tab and click Maintenance certificate to generate a Maintenance certificate.
Before signing it, make sure the information and results displayed on the certificate are consistent with the tests
performed.
Legend
example : certificate_AGILIA_SP_MC_20514231_2018-10-26_0001.pdf
(0001 means this is the first maintenance certificate generated on October 26th, 2018).
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17 Agilia pumps - Definitions, Ranges and Units for Settings
17.1.3 Message
Name Format Range Pump Behavior
Message Text N/A Message to display when powering on the Agilia pump.
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17.2 Wi-Fi Settings
Name Format Range Pump Behavior
Wi-Fi Enabled Check box Enabled / Disabled If Enabled, the Wi-Fi communication is enabled.
Text
Network SSID (no spacing and no special N/A
characters)
Pump IP Address
Subnet Mask
XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX
Gateway Address Numeric characters
with 0 < XXX < 255
DNS Server
Server Address
Settings the Agilia pump takes into account when
establishing Wi-Fi communication.
Server Hostname Text 90 characters max.
Numeric characters
Server TCP Port (no spaces between 5 characters max.
characters)
None /
WEP64 /
WEP128 / WEP64 shared /
WEP128 shared /
WPA /
Security Mode Drop-down list WPA Enterprise /
WPA Enterprise TLS /
WPA Enterprise TTLS /
WPA2 / WPA2 Enterprise /
WPA2 Enterprise TLS /
WPA2 Enterprise TTLS
Wi-Fi communication Settings the Agilia pump takes into account when
frequency when Agilia establishing Wi-Fi communication.
pump is powered
from the mains 1 min, 5 min,
Drop-down list
Wi-Fi communication 1 h, 4 h, 24 h
frequency when Agilia
pump is used on
battery
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18 Troubleshooting
This section provides information on troubleshooting with the Agilia Partner software.
INFORMATION
For more information on troubleshooting issues, contact your biomedical department or your Fresenius Kabi sales
representative.
Communication failure between PC and Agilia If communication is lost, try the following
Communication error with the Agilia pump.
pump. actions:
Check the connections to PC and power
supply as explained above.
Check the selected communication port.
Exit and restart Agilia Partner with the
Agilia pump powered off.
See section 7.1.1, page 22.
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Error Cause Recommended Action
Check Centerium server settings:
Click Options > Service > Configure
Centerium Server Address in the menu.
Wi-Fi configuration: Centerium communication Communication failure between PC and
Check and modify if needed the Server
error occurred. Centerium server.
hostname and Server TCP port settings.
Exit and restart Agilia Partner.
Retry then contact the Hospital IT department.
Check connection cable between PC USB
port and the manometer’s RS232
communication port.
Check selected communication port.
Communication failure between PC and Set the baud rate of the manometer to
Error communicating with the manometer.
manometer. 19200.
See section 3.5.4, page 16. Preparing
Manometer.
If the problem persists, exit and restart
Agilia Partner.
Check connection cable between PC USB
port and the Link+ Agilia USB PC
connector.
Communication failure or connection lost
Error communicating with the Link+ Agilia. Check selected communication port. See
between PC and Link+ Agilia.
section 7.1.2, page 23.
If the problem persists, exit and restart
Agilia Partner.
Check connection cable between PC USB
port and the Agilia pump’s RS232
Agilia pump communication error: device communication port.
Connection lost between PC and Agilia pump.
disconnection detected. Check selected communication port.
Exit and restart Agilia Partner. See section
7.1.2, page 23.
Contact the Hospital IT department.
No result found in the database. Database not found or database empty. Check location of the database (PC hard
disk or server).
Database cannot be uploaded to the Agilia
Database error. Retry, then contact the Hospital IT department.
pump.
Registry read error occurred. Registry reading error. Contact the Hospital IT department.
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Error Cause Recommended Action
Check Centerium server settings:
Click Options > Service > Configure
Centerium Server Address in the menu.
Check and modify if needed the Server
Wi-Fi configuration: No Centerium server Communication failure between PC and
hostname and Server TCP port settings.
defined. Centerium server.
Exit and restart Agilia Partner with icon
created on the computer’s desktop. Click
right and select Run as administrator.
Retry then contact the Hospital IT department.
Wi-Fi configuration: Registry read error
Registry reading error. Contact the Hospital IT department.
occurred.
Restart the computer in which
Agilia Partner is installed.
Agilia Partner does not startup. Software startup.
If the problem persists, contact the Hospital
IT department.
Stop the Agilia Partner process. Use the
'tasks manager' in your computer OS.
Restart Agilia Partner.
In case of failure with the Agilia pump
Agilia Partner is frozen. Software failure. embedded software:
Power off, then power on the Agilia pump.
Restart Agilia Partner.
If the problem persists, contact the Hospital IT
department.
Exit the Agilia Partner software.
There is a problem with the computer in which Restart Agilia Partner.
Network failure.
Agilia Partner is installed. If the problem persists, contact the Hospital IT
department.
Exit the Agilia Partner software.
Restart Agilia Partner.
Click the Events tab.
Read the latest operation saved for the
Agilia Partner stopped. Run time error.
Agilia pump connected to Agilia Partner
when the problem occurred.
If the problem persists, contact the Hospital IT
department.
The computer in which Agilia Partner is The firewall detects a new application. The
installed displays a screen looking like the user is asked to confirm that Agilia Partner can Click Allow.
following screen: be used on the local network.
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19 Storage and Transport Conditions
Respect the following conditions for storage and transport of the Agilia VP Maintenance Kit and
Agilia SP Maintenance Kit:
Temperature: 14 °F (-10 °C) to 140 °F (+60 °C)
Pressure: 500 hPa (375 mmHg / 7.25 PSI) to 1060 hPa (795 mmHg / 15.37 PSI)
Relative humidity: 10% to 90% without condensation
Altitude: Up to 9842.52 ft (3000 m)
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20 Servicing
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21 Warranty
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22 Recycling
Agilia Partner documents are recyclable when they reach their end-of-life.
INFORMATION
Discard materials according to local regulations.
For more information on recycling and disposing Agilia pumps, consult the related Instructions For Use.
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23 Ordering Information
23.3 Software
Designation Reference
Agilia Partner Maintenance Software (Key2) ZK267049
For a compatible list of Software and for ordering information, please refer to the System Components booklet for further
information.
23.4 Disposables
For a compatible list of Luer lock syringes and IV sets and for ordering information, please refer to the System Components booklet
for further information.
INFORMATION
These accessories can be ordered separately. For more information, contact your Fresenius Kabi sales
representative.
23.7 Instructions For Use, Technical Manuals of compatible Agilia pumps range and
Agilia racks
These documents are available on https://Key2.fresenius-kabi.com.
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24 Glossary of Terms
Term Description
AC Alternating Current
ft Feet
h Hours
hPa Hectopascals
in Inch(es)
IP Internet Protocol
IT Information Technology
IV IntraVenous
kHz Kilohertz
m Meters
min Minutes
mL Milliliters
mm Millimeters
mV Millivolts
PC Personal Computer
SN Serial Number
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25 Appendix 1: Pump Events History Example
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26 Appendix 2: Agilia Partner Software Logs Example
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27 Appendix 3: Maintenance Certificate Example
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Notes:
The UDI can be found in the Agilia pump identification label.
If long names are entered in the Name (of the technician) and in the Technical department fields, they will not be correctly
displayed and printed in the Certificate.
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Index
A M
AC Power Supply Test 103 Maintenance certificate 133
Agilia Connect Infusion System 6 Maintenance Schedule 9
Air Detector Manometer
Calibrate 55 Connect 16
Alarm centralization LED 20 Microphone Test 90
Anti-free flow Clamp Test 92 O
B Occlusivity Test 95
Battery Indicators Test 103 P
Beaker 14 Pressure Sensors
Blank board 26, 28 Calibrate 50
Buzzer Test 90 Test 96, 98
C Product Code 85
C1, C2, and C3 Calibration tools 15 Pump
Cables 143 Connect to Agilia Partner 22
Centerium Connect to Centerium 28
Connect to Agilia Partner 28 Disconnect from Agilia Partner 28
Disconnect from Agilia Partner 30 Disconnect from Centerium 30
Clamp Motor Test 91 Establish Wi-Fi 28
Cloning 69 Identification 24
Compatible accessories 6 Upgrade 40
Compatible devices 6 Pump Events 69, 72
Complete Upgrade 39 Pump in Server (Centerium/VSS) 38
D Pump in Server (Centerium/VSS) Mode 32, 134
Date and Time Calibration 65 Pump Product Code 85
Diameter verification gauges 15 Pump Serial Number 85
Displacement R
Calibrate 63 Release Notes 150
Test 108 S
Displacement calibration gauges 15 Scale 14
Displacement verification gauge 15 Serial Number 85
Door Sensor Server (Centerium/VSS) Mode 10
Calibrate 54 Settings Configuration 32
Downstream Pressure Sensor 96 Snapshot 72
Dynamometer 15 Software Events 132
E Software Logs 132
Electrical Safety 104 Software Upgrade 39
Events Software Version 150
Pump 69, 72, 130 Speaker Test 90
Rack 131 Stand-alone Mode 10
Software 132 Stopcock 14
Wi-Fi logs 131 Syringe Barrel Clasp
F Calibrate 61
Factory Upgrade 39 Test 105
Fleet Manager 33, 38, 134 Syringes Configuration
Force Sensor Definition 8
Calibrate 59 Edit 33
Test 106 T
H Technical Configuration
Hospital Name 32, 134 Definition 8
I Test
Inventory Number 134 Link+ Agilia battery pack 128
Link+ Agilia electrical safety 128
L
Link+ Agilia fixing clamps 126
LCD Contrast
Link+ Agilia General Appearance 126
Calibrate 64
Link+ Agilia LED 128
Link+ Agilia shelf power outlets 127
Link+ Agilia with pump 127
U
Upstream Pressure Sensor 50, 98
V
V1, V2, and V4’ tools 15
W
Ward Name 32, 134
Watchdog Test 100
Wi-Fi Configuration
Definition 8
Edit 36
Release Notes
Software
Date Description
Version
May 2022 4.1 New feature for syringe configuration.
July 2021 4.0 Possibility to service the Link+ Agilia.
Door sensor calibration ; Upstream and Downstream Sensors tests : workflows are improved.
Flash CPU Board: new feature.
December 2020 3.3
MDR remediation is added.
Update of maintenance certificates.
The number of hospital and wards are added in section "18.1.4 Fleet Manager".
June 2020 3.2
The Force test is updated.
Update of maintenance certificates examples.
November 2019 3.1 Agilia Partner can be downloaded from Fresenius Kabi distribution website: new product code.
Compatible with Agilia ProNeo.
The network PSK field can contain up to 63 characters (instead of 64).
March 2019
To connect Agilia Partner to Centerium, two fields are added (the Psk and the AppId).
The network PSK field can contain up to 64 characters (instead of 32).
November 2018 Agilia Partner cannot be downloaded from Fresenius Kabi distribution website.
Older generation of Agilia devices is completed to avoid any confusion.
Snapshot feature replaces Replicate feature.
Test of the detection finger and anti-siphon arms as well as test of the disengagement and plunger alarms
3.0 are reworded.
October 2018 Test of the flow rate (for Agilia VP pumps only) is improved
Battery life test is replaced by battery pack check.
The Maintenance Certificate replaces the Preventive Maintenance Certificate and the Quality Control
Certificate.
Replicate feature is implemented.
Save and resume partial tests are possible.
September 2018
Test of the detection finger and anti-siphon arms as well as test of the disengagement and plunger alarms
are added.
January 2018 PCA tests and multi-upgrade feature are improved.
Identification of an Agilia pump equipped with a Blank CPU PCB: process to configure a blank card is
reworked so that the user makes fewer errors in typing some data.
Pump Event logs management is improved.
2.3 The default storage directory for the Preventive maintenance & Quality control certificates is now selected
November 2017
by the user during installation.
Improvement of Pump calibrations and Pump tests.
Compatible with Agilia SP PCA range.
Multi upgrade feature is implemented.
GTIN management
May 2017 2.1
Wi-Fi Module D22
Cloning through Link+ Agilia
February 2017 2.0
Drop sensor test
Compatible with Agilia SP 1.6a and Wi-Fi Module D20
January 2017 1.4 Cybersecurity information
UDI
The software may not be copied except for archival purposes or for backup, or replacement of defective media.
The screenshots and illustrations in this document are for illustrative purposes only. Screen contents may vary based on individual configurations
and minor software modifications; therefore, some screenshots may appear slightly different from what you see on the product.
This document may not be reproduced in whole or in part without the written consent of Fresenius Kabi.
Agilia® is a registered trademark in the name of Fresenius Kabi in selected countries.
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