The Elastomeric Infusion Device is a disposable infusion pump designed for continuous infusion with a predetermined dose. It is an easy-to-use
IV medication delivery system.
Elastomeric Infusion Device
About The Elastomeric Infusion Device
Remember!
Take Elastomeric out of the refrigerator
two or three (2-3) hours before use.
Important Information
- The Elastomeric Infusion Device should be kept refrigerated.
- Remove the device from refrigerator 2-3 hours before use and allow to warm to room temperature for proper infusion rate.
- Do not use microwave, oven, or water to warm the fluid.
- Do not use this device while bathing, showering, or swimming.
- Do not reuse this device.
Step-By-Step Instructions
Step-By-Step Instructions
Check the medication label for your name, date and expiration date.
- Wash your hands.
- Flush your IV catheter as you’ve been instructed to do so.
- Remove the cap from end of elastomeric tubing and connect to the end of IV by turning clockwise.
- When the infusion time has passed and the balloon is no longer full, your infusion is complete.
- Close the clamp and remove the elastometic tubing from your IV catheter.
- Dispose of the device in an appropriate manner. (As instructed by your nurse).
- Flush IV catheter as instructed by your nurse.
