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Infusion Pump Systems and Methods

  • US 20130150824A1
  • Filed: 02/06/2013
  • Published: 06/13/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/16/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of using a portable infusion pump system, comprising:

  • selecting a pump device from a set of pump devices comprising at least a first type of pump device and a second type of pump device having the same size and shape as the first pump device, wherein the first type of pump device houses a drive system and an internal circuit that stores a first parameter setting indicative of disabling wireless communication, and wherein the second type of pump device houses a drive system and an internal circuit that stores a second parameter setting indicative of enabling wireless communication;

    removably attaching the first type of pump device to a controller device to form an electrical connection between the controller device and the first type of pump device so that the controller device is operable to control the drive system dispensation of the first type of pump device to dispense medicine from the first type of pump device, wherein the controller device automatically disables a wireless communication device of the controller device in response to querying via the electrical connection the first parameter setting of the internal circuit housed by the first type of pump device, and wherein the controller device displays a text alert message on a user interface display of the controller device indicating that wireless communication is disabled.

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