Description
The BRAUN DOSIFIX BURETTE is an advanced intravenous (IV) administration set designed by B. Braun to provide precise and safe infusion therapy. This specialized set is particularly beneficial for pediatric, neonatal, and geriatric patients, offering compatibility with both gravity infusions and infusion pumps such as the Infusomat® Space®.
Key Features
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Calibrated Burette Chamber: Equipped with a 150 ml capacity, the chamber features fine graduation and a floating swimmer indicator for accurate dosing and easy fluid level visualization.
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Infusion Safety: Includes an automatic shut-off swim valve and AirStop feature to prevent air embolism, along with a 15 µm fluid filter to enhance safety. The closed system design prevents microbial contamination.
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PrimeStop Cap: Features a hydrophobic, bacteria-tight membrane to prevent leaks during priming, complemented by a back check valve to prevent back-flow.
Ports and Connectors
- Universal Vented Piercing Spike: Comes with a bacteria-tight air vent and closable snap cap.
- Safeflow Admixture Port: Allows needle-free drug admixture and bolus injection.
- Y-Injection Site: Provides additional medication options with a secure Luer Lock fitting.
Tubing and Materials
- PVC Tubing: Soft, clear, and DEHP-free, with pressure resistance up to 400 mm Hg. Available in standard lengths with some variants offering PUR tubing and UV protection.
Flow Control
- Advanced Roller Clamps: Two clamps for precise flow rate control, along with a micro dropper in the drip chamber.
- Functional Hanger and Spike Dock: Provides stabilization and secure disposal.
Compatibility
Designed to work seamlessly with various luer devices and infusion containers, including B. Braun's Infusomat® pumps. It supports controlled administration of IV fluids and medications across all patient groups, minimizing risks such as dosage errors and contamination.
Intended Use
The BRAUN DOSIFIX BURETTE is engineered to allow intermittent infusion of medication, enabling proper dilution and flushing of the IV line. It addresses potential risks like air embolism and needle-stick injuries, ensuring a safer infusion process.
Certifications
Certified with ISO 13485, FDA, and EU CE standards, this IV set is a reliable choice for healthcare professionals. It should be changed according to national or institutional guidelines and supports safe disposal procedures after use.
Variants
Available in various configurations for gravity or pressure infusion, with different set lengths and port types. Some variants include UV-protected PUR tubing and silicon pump segments, catering to diverse clinical needs.