B Braun L5100 - 5% Dextrose Injection, 1000mL, EXCEL Containers, 12/CS (60 cs/plt) (Continental US+HI Only, Excluding IN and ND)
The B Braun L5100 is a 1000mL intravenous (IV) solution of 5% Dextrose designed to provide hydration and a source of calories for patients requiring parenteral therapy. Packaged in EXCEL Containers, this sterile, non-pyrogenic solution offers an environmentally conscious alternative that is DEHP-free and PVC-free, ensuring patient safety while meeting modern clinical and regulatory standards.
This ready-to-use solution is ideal for healthcare providers managing fluid and caloric needs in hospitals, outpatient clinics, and emergency care settings.
Key Features and Benefits
5% Dextrose:
Acts as a calorie source to support energy needs and metabolic functions.1000mL Volume:
Suitable for addressing hydration and nutritional needs in patients requiring larger fluid volumes.EXCEL Containers:
Environmentally friendly, DEHP-free, and PVC-free, reducing exposure to harmful chemicals and improving patient safety.Sterile and Non-Pyrogenic:
Ensures safe administration, adhering to stringent sterility and safety standards.Ready-to-Use:
Pre-filled and ready for immediate use, reducing preparation time and minimizing contamination risks.
Indications
This solution is commonly prescribed for:
- Hydration Therapy: Replenishing fluids in dehydrated patients.
- Caloric Support: Providing energy for patients unable to consume oral nutrition.
- Post-Surgical Recovery: Supporting metabolic needs during recovery periods.
- Maintenance Therapy: Managing fluid and caloric requirements in patients requiring ongoing IV support.
Consult a healthcare provider for specific indications and dosing instructions.
Compatibility and Applications
The 5% Dextrose Injection is compatible with standard IV administration systems and suitable for:
- Hospitals and Clinics: Treating dehydration and providing caloric support for various conditions.
- Outpatient Infusion Therapy: Supporting hydration and energy needs for ambulatory patients.
- Emergency Care: Rapidly addressing fluid and energy deficiencies in acute care situations.
Usage Guidelines
- Pre-Use Inspection: Ensure the container is intact and the solution is clear with no particulate matter.
- Setup: Attach to a compatible IV administration set using aseptic techniques.
- Administration: Administer as prescribed, monitoring the patients response and adjusting the flow rate as necessary.
- Disposal: Dispose of the container responsibly after single use, adhering to institutional waste management protocols.
For detailed instructions, refer to the product label and consult a healthcare professional.
Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals
The B Braun L5100 complies with:
- FDA Approval: Certifying its safety and efficacy for intravenous use.
- USP Standards: Ensuring high purity, consistent quality, and reliable performance.
- DEHP-Free and PVC-Free Certification: Reduces patient exposure to harmful plasticizers, ensuring safety and environmental responsibility.
These certifications validate the products reliability and safety for clinical applications.
Comparison with Competitor Products
The B Braun 5% Dextrose Injection offers distinct advantages:
- EXCEL Containers: An eco-friendly, DEHP-free, and PVC-free alternative to traditional IV solutions.
- Pre-Mixed and Ready-to-Use: Simplifies preparation and minimizes contamination risks compared to vials requiring reconstitution.
- Trusted Brand: Backed by B Brauns reputation for delivering high-quality and innovative medical solutions.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
This product is designed for:
- Healthcare Providers: Administering IV hydration and caloric support in hospitals and clinics.
- Emergency Medical Teams: Treating dehydration and energy deficiencies in acute care scenarios.
- Outpatient Infusion Specialists: Providing supplemental hydration and energy for ambulatory patients.
Common application scenarios include hospital wards, recovery rooms, and outpatient infusion centers.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
- Storage: Store in a clean, dry environment away from direct sunlight.
- Inspection: Always check the packaging for integrity and expiration date before use.
- Handling: Follow aseptic techniques during preparation and administration to reduce contamination risks.
- Disposal: Dispose of the container responsibly after single use, adhering to institutional and local regulations.
Regulatory and Safety Information
The product adheres to:
- FDA and USP Standards: Ensuring compliance with rigorous safety and quality requirements.
- ISO Certification: Guaranteeing consistent performance and reliability in healthcare environments.
These certifications provide confidence in the products safety and efficacy for hydration and caloric support.
How to Order
To purchase the B Braun L5100 - 5% Dextrose Injection, 1000mL, EXCEL Containers:
- Select the desired quantity on the product page and proceed to checkout.
- For bulk orders or additional inquiries, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312) 275-5850 or use the contact form available on the website.
