Hospira LifeCare PCA Syringe Infusion Pump

DESCRIPTION

Hospira/ICULifecare PCA Syringe

Hospira Lifecare PCA Features
Designed specifically to help prevent medication errors that commonly arise in patient-controlled analgesia, the LifeCare PCA pump features an integrated bar code reader and other features to enhance safe delivery. In conjunction with Hospira MedNet software, this next-generation LifeCare PCA system offers an unmatched combination of features for patient-controlled analgesia therapy.

• Hospira MedNet Software with customizable drug libraries
• Integral bar code reader for medication identification of prefilled and custom-filled vials with pharmacy-generated bar codes
• Multiple medication rule sets for as many as 18 clinical care areas
• Bar-coded, prefilled medication vials
• Stored protocols for quick, accurate programming of standing orders
• Easy-to-use design based on human factors research

Hospira Lifecare PCA Specifications
Promote Safe Delivery

• Integrated bar code reader confirms drug and concentration
• Pre-filled, bar-coded medication vials with colored labels or custom-filled vials with pharmacy-generated bar codes
• Confirmation screens to add an extra level of safety

Enhance Workflow Efficiency

• Robust wireless capabilities enable remote drug library updates
• Easy-to-read key pad
• Dedicated device and unique design – the LifeCare PCA is intentionally designed to stand out from general infusion devices to help reduce the risk of user confusion and line mix-ups

Secure Delivery

• Key driven locking system adds security on several levels
• Pole clamp locks to IV pole
• Medication door lock
• Programming lock-out

Easy Upgrade to Include Hospira MedNet™ Safety Software

• Mandatory drug library compliance with the addition of Hospira MedNet safety software
• Customized drug libraries for up to 18 clinical care areas
• Up to 25 medications per clinical care area
• Hard and soft limits for each medication