I-Flow Home Pump, 100 mL, C100020
- Medex SKU:
- AVA-C100020
- Packing Info:
- 24/Case
- Usually Ships:
- 7 - 10 Business Days
Description
Key Features
Elastomeric Pressure: Uses a pressurized internal balloon to deliver medication consistently without the need for batteries or electricity.
Pre-set Flow Rate: Designed with a fixed-rate controller to ensure a steady delivery of medication, reducing the risk of manual programming errors.
Mobility and Portability: Lightweight, compact design allows patients to receive intravenous therapy while performing daily activities at home.
Discreet Operation: Operates silently and can be worn in a carrying pouch, making it less intrusive than traditional pole-mounted IV pumps.
Patient Safety: Features a built-in filter to remove air and particulates, ensuring the purity of the infusate entering the patient's bloodstream.
Technical Specifications
Model Number: Avanos Homepump* C-Series C100020.
Nominal Volume: 100 mL (Maximum capacity).
Flow Rate: 2.0 mL per hour.
Infusion Duration: Approximately 50 hours of continuous delivery.
Tubing Type: Standard IV administration set with a specific flow-constrictor capillary.
Latex Status: Manufactured without natural rubber latex.
Sterilization: Provided sterile for single-use only.
Regulatory Class: Prescription-only (Rx) medical device.
Primary Uses
Chemotherapy Administration: Frequently used for continuous infusion of oncology drugs like 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) in a home setting.
Antibiotic Therapy: Ideal for delivering long-term intravenous antibiotics that require a slow, steady flow to maintain therapeutic levels.
Pain Management: Utilized for continuous delivery of analgesics where a consistent hourly dose is required.
Outpatient Care: Enables transition from hospital-based IV care to home-based care, freeing up hospital beds and improving patient quality of life.