Description

The SMARTSITE ADD ON BURETTE SET is an advanced intravenous (IV) administration tool designed for healthcare professionals seeking precision and safety in fluid delivery. This sterile, non-pyrogenic device is tailored for accurate administration of IV solutions or medications, making it an essential component in clinical settings.

Key Features

• Burette Chamber Capacity: 150 mL, allowing for precise measurement and control of fluid volumes.
• Set Length Options: Available in 56 cm or 63 cm, providing flexibility based on clinical needs.
• Priming Volume: 20 mL, with a bore size of 2.7 mm, ensuring efficient priming and flow management.

Material and Design

Constructed from polyvinyl chloride (PVC), the set is free from natural rubber latex and DEHP, reducing the risk of allergic reactions. The tubing is standardbore and not colored, maintaining transparency for easy monitoring.

Valve and Air Management System

Equipped with a sophisticated valve system, including:

• Floating Safety Shut Off Valve: Prevents air entry at the end of infusion.
• SmartSite Needle-Free Valves: Facilitates safe medication addition and air aspiration.
• Needleless Access Site: Located on the top plate for enhanced safety and convenience.

The drip chamber features a vented spike perforator and a ball valve for controlled fluid flow. Air management is further enhanced by a hydrophobic air inlet filter and vented/unvented spike options.

Compatibility and Usage

Designed primarily for gravity feed, some configurations are compatible with BD Alaris Pump Module and Infusion systems. Proper use with specified systems ensures accurate operation. The set is packaged in cases of 20 units, with intact packaging and protector caps crucial for maintaining sterility.

Usage Guidelines

• Vertical Positioning: The burette must remain vertical during use for optimal valve function.
• Proper Priming: Essential before patient connection to expel air and prevent infusion errors.
• Qualified Use: Intended for use by qualified clinicians only, with clear guidelines to avoid long-term shut off and ensure safe storage conditions.

Regulatory Information

The SMARTSITE ADD ON BURETTE SET is latex-free and registered with Health Canada, though not CE marked. Its design and features underscore a commitment to safe, reliable IV administration, aligning with the needs of healthcare professionals in diverse medical environments.