Kits of medical supplies for sedation and analgesia
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1. A kit of components for use with an IV drug infusion administration device comprising:
- a cassette comprising a rigid housing and pressure plate that interacts with a pumping mechanisms of said drug infusion administration device;
a drug vial;
a double lumen spike for spiking said drug vial, comprising a first bore leading to a drug flow lumen and second bore leading an air flow lumen;
a drug delivery conduit comprising a first end and a second end, said first end to be connected to said drug flow lumen;
an IV solution container;
intravenous solution tubing comprising a first end and a second end, said first end to be connected to said IV solution container;
an IV catheter that is inserted in a vein of a patient;
a connector to join the flow of said drug delivery conduit and said intravenous solution tubing with said IV catheter, said connector to be connected to said second end of said drug delivery conduit and to said second end of said intravenous solution tubing;
an anti-reflux valve to prevent the retrograde flow of drug from said drug delivery conduit through said connector into said intravenous solution tubing;
a check valve to prevent the back flow of intravenous fluid from said intravenous solution tubing through said connector into said drug delivery conduit; and
packaging to securely hold said cassette, drug vial, spike, conduit, IV solution container, tubing, catheter, connector, anti-reflux valve, and check valve.
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The invention relates to kits of supplies and components for the computer assisted IV drug infusion administration device where those supplies and components may be disposable or re-usable. In one embodiment of the present invention single-patient use disposable components are utilized with a computer assisted IV drug infusion administration device to prevent potential cross-contamination and drug carry-over from a previous infusion to a different patient.
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1. A kit of components for use with an IV drug infusion administration device comprising:
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a cassette comprising a rigid housing and pressure plate that interacts with a pumping mechanisms of said drug infusion administration device;
a drug vial;
a double lumen spike for spiking said drug vial, comprising a first bore leading to a drug flow lumen and second bore leading an air flow lumen;
a drug delivery conduit comprising a first end and a second end, said first end to be connected to said drug flow lumen;
an IV solution container;
intravenous solution tubing comprising a first end and a second end, said first end to be connected to said IV solution container;
an IV catheter that is inserted in a vein of a patient;
a connector to join the flow of said drug delivery conduit and said intravenous solution tubing with said IV catheter, said connector to be connected to said second end of said drug delivery conduit and to said second end of said intravenous solution tubing;
an anti-reflux valve to prevent the retrograde flow of drug from said drug delivery conduit through said connector into said intravenous solution tubing;
a check valve to prevent the back flow of intravenous fluid from said intravenous solution tubing through said connector into said drug delivery conduit; and
packaging to securely hold said cassette, drug vial, spike, conduit, IV solution container, tubing, catheter, connector, anti-reflux valve, and check valve. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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