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Medfusion 3500 Syringe Infusion Pumpwith PharmGuard Medication Safety SoftwareSmart and simple with added safety
The Department of Health estimates we will befacing a shortage of over 800,000 nurses by theyear 2020.1 Current shortages are havingserious effects on day-to-day healthcare, andmany nurses feel overworked and stressed –a situation that may lead to medication errors.The Joint Commission estimates 25% ofhospitalized patient deaths are related to nurseunderstaffing.2The dangers of medication errorsnAs many as 19 patients die every day frommedication errors in the United States3nMore than 770,000 injuries and deaths aredue to preventable drug errors, which costhospitals up to 5.6 million per year3n61% of serious and life-threatening errorsare associated with infusion therapy3nInfusion devices account for up to 35% ofall medication errors, with 67% due toprogramming errors4n38% of medication errors occur duringthe administration process; 51% harmedthe patient5MR Conditional: The Medfusion pump may be used in staticmagnetic fields up to 150 Gauss when secured to a non-movableobject. Tested using 1.5 Tesla 64MHz shielded MRI system.1National Center for Workforce Analysis, U.S. Department of Health andHuman Services2The Joint Commission, 20023Materials Management in Health Care, Oct. 20054Tourville, 20035JAMA, 1995
The total solutionPost-occlusion bolus reductionremoves the possibility of apatient receiving an automaticbolus following an occlusionThe Medfusion syringe pumpsafety system has been the leaderin infusion pump technology for over15 years.Innovations in syringe recognition,drug libraries and PharmGuard Medication Safety Software withprogrammable safety limits make iteasier to improve safety for you andyour patients.The unique, easy-to-use, and easy-tolearn design of the Medfusion 3500Syringe Pump with PharmGuard Medication Safety Software givesyou the ability to customize the platform to your institution’s practices.In other words, it adapts to the wayyou work, not the other way around.For safety and exceptional value,the Medfusion 3500 Syringe Pumpis the best solution for today’s busyhealthcare environments.More than 18 delivery mode combinationsincluding weight-based protocol, intermittent,and continuous delivery modes with optionaldelivery features including loading dose, bolusdose, flush standby, volume limit, and KVO rateVariable flow rates (0.01mL/hr—1130mL/hr) and thecapacity to infuse at low flowrates with larger syringesWide screen allows upto 30 characters for eachdrug name to help reduceneed for abbreviationsInternal battery capacity of10 hours at 25 C infusing at5.0mL/hr with 60mL syringe(with fully charged battery)Biomed setting capabilitiesfor PM dates, viewing servicehistory, and accessing calibrationand diagnostic testing
Mounts easily to an I.V.pole, an infant’s isolette,or radiant warmer withrotation capabilitiesAccepts multiple syringe sizesand automatically detects varioussyringe types from 1mL to 60mLFlow rate accuracy –unsurpassedinfusion accuracy measured to /-2%even with low volume infusionsErgonomic, easy-to-use,horizontal design protectsentire syringe barrel andallows single-handed loadingof syringeMR Conditional– may be used in staticmagnetic fields outside the 150 Gauss linewhen secured to non-movable object. Testedusing 1.5 Tesla 64MHz shielded MRI systemBack button makes workeasier and faster by enablinguser to go back one step,rather than starting overFlowSentry monitor providesunmatched pressure sensingtechnology for earlier clinicalintervention
PharmGuard Medication SafetySoftware.a safety solutioncommitted to your concerns Go anywhere in the hospitalThe 16 programmable care area profiles allow you tosafely take the Medfusion 3500 Syringe Pump intoany department in the hospital. You control all thevariables:The PharmGuard Medication Safety Software is akey error reduction feature of the Medfusion 3500Syringe Pump. It helpspromote best practicesrecommended bytop hospitals,accreditation andregulatory bodies.nAlarm volume, times, and typenWeight, volume, and occlusion programmable limitsnEnable/disable loading and bolus dose therapies It sets hard and soft safety limits for all modesof delivery such as: dose, rate, time, weight,concentration, and volumenn Large character capacity makes it possible toinput full drug names and concentrationsn Clear,“Tall Man” lettering is displayed to avoiddrug confusionnUnlimited customizable drug alertsConfigurable solutions to meet your specificrequirements, wherever you are in yourhealthcare facilitynEasier to use, faster to programThe Medfusion Syringe Pump program is easy tonavigate, which simplifies training. And setting it uphas never been easier.nThe “help wizard” walks you through every stepThe easy-to-read display keeps it simple andunderstandable – follow the setup promptsat the top of the screennSingle channel responsibility – no confusingchannel IDnnA back button to avoid additional stepsSpecific auto prompts, infusion units, syringetypes, and standard dose/Rule of 6nn To address anesthesiologists’ needs for quickinfusion, the PharmGuard Medication SafetySoftware features the QuickLibrary alternative
Innovative solutions for today and tomorrowFor continuous improvement and education initiatives,Smiths Medical offers the PharmGuard Toolboxsoftware along with the PharmGuard Medication SafetySoftware suite.PharmGuard Toolbox SoftwareCustom ReportsThis PC-based authoring tool lets healthcare facilitiesconfigure their safety limits and profiles so that theyare appropriate for each of the 16 patient care areas.In addition, the PharmGuard Toolbox software allowshospitals and healthcare facilities to generate standardreports or design custom reports to measure theeffectiveness of their safety practices.The addition of PharmGuard Toolbox software reportswill let facilities evaluate probable adverse events andestablish best practices.For more information, call your Smiths Medical representative or visit us at www.smiths-medical.com.
Dedicated to superior serviceThe Smiths Medical team is a diverse staff with awealth of experience in all areas of healthcare. Withresources such as dedicated Customer Advisory Groupsor infusion specialists that focus on the procedures andpractices of our infusion customers, we are committedto providing an exceptional level of service to each andevery one of our customers.Clinical educationOur Clinical Education program features a team ofAdvanced Practice Clinicians and Pharmacists who canprovide clinical expertise while guiding you through theimplementation process from start to finish.We develop customized implementation plans based onyour needs and provide multimedia training materialswhen necessary. At Smiths Medical, our objective is toprovide you with total customer satisfaction throughoutthe life of our products. To that end, we promote ateaching and learning culture that is beneficial toboth of us.To learn more, visit www.smiths-medical.com,contact your Smiths Medical representative, or call1-800-258-5361.Smiths Medical ASD, Inc.6000 Nathan Lane NorthMinneapolis, MN 55442, USATel: 1-614-210-7300Toll-Free USA: 1-800-258-5361www.smiths-medical.comFind your localcontact information at:www.smiths-medical.com/customer-supportSmiths Medical is part of the global technology business Smiths Group plc.Product(s) described may not be licensed or available for sale in all countries.Medfusion, PharmGuard, FlowSentry and the Smiths Medical and Medfusion designmarks are trademarks of Smiths Medical. The symbol indicates the trademarkis registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and certain other countries.Rx only. 2019 Smiths Medical. All rights reserved. 9/19 IN193800GB-092019
Medfusion 3500 Syringe Infusion Pump . 1-800-258-5361. Dedicated to superior service Smiths Medical ASD, Inc. 6000 Nathan Lane North Minneapolis, MN 55442, USA Tel: 1-614-210-7300 Toll-Free USA: 1-800-258-5361 www.smiths-medical.com Smiths Medical is part of the global technology business Smiths Group plc.
