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A type of infusion pump, manufactured by Fresenius. An infusion pump infuses fluids, medication or nutrients into a patient's circulatory system. It is generally used intravenously, although subcutaneous, arterial and epidural infusions are occasionally used. Infusion pumps can administer fluids in ways that would be impractically expensive or ...
Patient-controlled epidural analgesia (PCEA) is a related term describing the patient-controlled administration of analgesic medicine in the epidural space, by way of intermittent boluses or infusion pumps. This can be used by women in labour, terminally ill cancer patients or to manage post-operative pain.
The implantable intrathecal pump consists of a metal pump which stores and delivers the medication, and an intrathecal catheter which delivers the medication from the pump to the intrathecal space in the spine where the medication takes effect. Two types of pumps are available: a constant rate pump delivers the medication at a constant rate ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a Class I recall, the agency's most serious, for the Medfusion syringe pump, the third major FDA recall for the line of devices made in Oakdale. Smiths ...
In medicine, infusion therapy deals with all aspects of fluid and medication infusion, via intravenous or subcutaneous application. A special infusion pump can be used for this purpose. [1] A fenestrated catheter is frequently inserted into the localized area to be treated. There are a range of delivery methods for infusion of drugs via catheter:
Infusion Therapy: ICU Medical provides a line of needle-free IV connectors including the Neutron Catheter Patency Device (above) as well as a line of custom and stock IV sets. Oncology: The Diana Hazardous Drug Compounding System is the latest advance from ICU Medical for the safe handling of hazardous drugs used to treat many forms of cancer.
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday said it had identified the recall of B. Braun Medical Inc's medicine-delivering pump system as most serious.
Elastomeric pumps are maintenance-free, run independently without any electronics, and are single-use disposable. Depending on the pump's size the drug inside the pump can be delivered over a time spread varying between thirty minutes to seven days. This type of pump is ideal for outpatients or patients that require a high level of mobility.
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