What is a Baxter pack?

Baxter Elastomeric Pumps are non-electronic medication pumps designed to provide ambulatory infusion therapy. Medication is delivered to the patient as the elastomeric “balloon” consistently deflates and gently pushes solution through the IV tubing and into the catheter/port.

How does elastomeric device work?

How does the elastomeric device work? The elastomeric device has a “balloon” that holds the medication. As soon as your elastomeric device is connected to your IV catheter, and the clamp is in the open position, it will immediately start delivering your medication.

Are elastomeric pumps reusable?

Elastomeric pumps do not require maintenance, nor do they depend on any electronics. They are disposable after a single use. Depending upon the size of the pump, the drug inside the balloon pump will get delivered over a specific amount of time to the patient.

Which is elastomeric device does Baxter infusor use?

The Baxter Infusor and Intermate devices utilise Elastomeric technology to provide reliable infusion treatment while promoting patient recovery. For the purposes of this professional guide, all instructions and guidelines for the Infusor also apply to the Small Volume Infusor (Folfusor).

What kind of products does Baxter Laboratories make?

Baxter manufactures and markets products in the following therapeutic areas: Anesthesia & Critical Care; BioSurgery; Drug Delivery; Infusion Systems; IV Access; Nutrition; Renal Therapies; and Pharmacy Workflow

Is the name Baxter a trademark of the Baxter Corporation?

How does the tubing work on a Baxter catheter?

2 Luer Lock Connector at the end of the tubing attaches the Infusor/Intermate to the catheter/port. 3 Flow Restrictor controls the infusion rate of the medication. 4 Tubing is kink-resistant and carries the medication from the device into your body. 5 Balloon Reservoir holds the medication.

What is a Baxter pack?