Frequently Asked Questions:

What are instructions for use (IFU)?

Instructions for use provide the information needed to install, operate, and/or maintain devices.

Documents available on this site may be categorized broadly as instructions for use (IFU). Documents may be categorized more specifically as manuals, guides, or other supplements to help you narrow your search results. The document types may vary by product or region. For example, instructions provided for disposable kits may be categorized as "product inserts", while instructions for apheresis systems are typically categorized as operator's manuals.

How can I determine the software version of my device?

The current software version installed on Fresenius Kabi medical devices can be viewed on the product screen. For some devices, the software version displays when the device turns on. For other devices, you may need to navigate to a product details or "About" screen. Contact your local Fresenius Kabi representative if you need assistance finding the software version installed on your device.

Why can't I find the instructions I need?

If you cannot find a specific IFU, select Contact Us from the navigation at the top of the page. After you submit a request, a Fresenius Kabi representative will help with your request.

Can I see a different revision or version of an IFU?

Select View Document for the IFU. If there is another revision of the IFU available, you will see a green or red box below the document title. A green box indicates the latest revision of the IFU. You will see the text "Supersedes" and a link. Click the link to view the previous revision of the document.

A red box indicates the document is an older revision of the IFU. You will see the text "Superseded by" and a link to the new revision. You may also see a link to the previous revision of the IFU. Use these links to view various revisions of the IFU.

If you cannot find a specific revision or version, select Contact Us from the navigation at the top of the page. After you submit a request, a Fresenius Kabi representative will help with your request.

Can I see an IFU in a different language?

You will see IFUs released in the country and language you selected when entering the site. To change these settings, select the Country/Language option from the navigation at the top of the page. You can select different countries or languages from a drop-down list.

Where can I get a hard copy of an IFU?

To request a printed copy of a manual or other instructions for use (at no charge), please send the following information to eifu@fresenius-kabi.com:

  • Product Code or GTIN, and Name of Product

  • Document Language

  • Ship to Name, Address, Email and Phone Number

Please allow up to 7 calendar days for delivery.

The PDF viewer in my browser is not working. How can I see the IFU?

Download or print the IFU if the browser PDF viewer is not working as expected. Downloaded IFUs may be viewed using a PDF reader, such as Adobe Acrobat.

How do I save favorites permanently?

At this time, you will not be able to save IFUs as "Favorites" permanently on the site. If you clear your browser cookie cache or use a different computer, your Favorites page will reset.

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