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Re: [IP] Pumping with Apidra question



On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 9:22 PM, S. Pruitt <email @ redacted>wrote:

>  The blocked tubing occurs in the tubing. When he tries to prime the
> blockage
> nothing comes out. Sometimes he can jiggle the tubing and it will work for
> a
> short time, but then blocks again. So he just changes it now. This week we
> have
> had 4 blockages. Since he has a collection of Cleo tubing, I have tried
> ones
> from different lots...it doesn't matter. Figure if the lots are all very
> different, and it was fine before the Apidra, that maybe Apidra doesn't
> like the
> Cleo tubing.
>


Last week I was having a lot of occlusions using Apidra with a Tender set,
80 cm tube.  I was using a "backup" Disetronic pump with some older
cartridges. I finally replaced the pump with an Animas IR1250 with newer
cartridges and the occlusions stopped.

George
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