B Braun 490037 - Universal 60 Drop Nitro Pump Set Precision Infusion for Nitroglycerin and Other Medications, 24/Ca
The B Braun 490037 Universal 60 Drop Nitro Pump Set is specifically designed for controlled and precise infusion of nitroglycerin and other medications that require meticulous dosing. This pump set delivers fluids at a rate of 60 drops per milliliter, providing healthcare professionals with an accurate tool for titrated medication delivery. With a secure Luer lock connection and an integrated anti-kink design, the Nitro Pump Set ensures safe and consistent flow, making it ideal for critical care settings such as emergency rooms and intensive care units (ICUs).
This sterile, single-use set is essential for administering sensitive medications that require tight control, supporting reliable and accurate infusion for optimal patient care.
Key Benefits
- 60 Drops/mL Rate: Enables precise dosing of nitroglycerin and other medications, providing accurate control over medication administration.
- Anti-Kink Tubing: Prevents kinks or obstructions, ensuring consistent fluid flow and minimizing interruptions in therapy.
- Secure Luer Lock Connection: Provides a leak-proof connection to IV lines, enhancing safety during infusion.
- Sterile, Single-Use: Reduces the risk of contamination and cross-infection, maintaining a sterile environment for each use.
- Latex-Free and DEHP-Free: Safe for patients with sensitivities to latex or DEHP, reducing the risk of allergic reactions.
The B Braun 490037 Universal Nitro Pump Set combines precision, safety, and convenience, making it a trusted choice for controlled medication delivery in acute care settings.
Compatibility and Applications
- Compatibility: This pump set is compatible with standard IV lines, infusion pumps, and delivery systems, making it versatile for various clinical applications.
- Applications: Ideal for administering nitroglycerin and other high-alert medications in hospitals, ICUs, and emergency rooms. The precise drop rate is essential for medications that require careful titration to achieve the desired therapeutic effect without adverse outcomes.
Usage Guidelines
To use the B Braun 490037 Universal 60 Drop Nitro Pump Set:
- Attach the Luer lock connection securely to the primary IV line or medication source.
- Ensure proper flow rate adjustments according to clinical guidelines, monitoring the drop rate to maintain accurate delivery.
- Regularly check for consistent flow and clear any obstructions that may impact dosing accuracy.
- After single use, dispose of the pump set according to facility protocols for medical waste disposal to maintain sterility.
For detailed usage instructions, consult the product guide included with the pump set or contact B Braun customer support.
Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals
The B Braun 490037 Universal Nitro Pump Set meets stringent safety and quality standards:
- FDA 510(k) Cleared: Approved for medical use in the United States, ensuring compliance with safety and performance standards.
- ISO 13485 Certified: Manufactured under a certified quality management system, ensuring consistent product quality and reliability.
- Latex-Free and DEHP-Free: Safe for patients with sensitivities to latex and DEHP, minimizing the risk of allergic reactions.
These certifications ensure that the B Braun Nitro Pump Set meets the highest standards for safety, quality, and performance in clinical environments.
Comparison with Competitor Products
The B Braun Universal Nitro Pump Set stands out for its 60 drops/mL rate, specifically calibrated for high-precision medication administration like nitroglycerin. Many competitor products may lack the same degree of drop rate accuracy, making the B Braun set an optimal choice for sensitive therapies requiring tight dosage control. The anti-kink tubing and secure Luer lock connection further enhance its safety and reliability.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
- Healthcare Professionals: Nurses, doctors, and clinical staff responsible for administering controlled doses of nitroglycerin and other medications in critical care environments.
- Appropriate Scenarios: The B Braun Nitro Pump Set is ideal for patients requiring controlled and precise infusion therapy, particularly in intensive care or emergency settings where nitroglycerin or other titrated medications are administered.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
- Ensure the pump set packaging is intact and sterile before use.
- Connect the Luer lock securely to the IV line or pump, following proper aseptic techniques.
- Monitor the drop rate closely to maintain accuracy in medication delivery.
- Dispose of the pump set after single use to maintain a sterile environment and prevent cross-contamination.
Regulatory and Safety Information
The B Braun Universal Nitro Pump Set complies with all relevant FDA and ISO safety regulations, ensuring safe and effective use in clinical environments. Its latex-free and DEHP-free design ensures compatibility with a wide range of patients, including those with sensitivities to these materials.
How to Order
To purchase the B Braun 490037 Universal 60 Drop Nitro Pump Set, visit the CIA Medical website, add the product to your cart, and complete the checkout process. For bulk orders or inquiries, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312) 275-5850 or submit a request for a quote using the contact form on the product page.
This pump set provides healthcare professionals with a reliable, sterile, and efficient solution for controlled medication administration, ensuring optimal patient care across various critical care settings.
