Epidural Administration - Cardinal Health Alaris Directions For Use Manual

Epidural Administration

WARNINGS
• Epidural administration of drugs other than those
indicated for epidural use could result in serious injury to
the patient.
• It is strongly recommended that the source container,
administration set, and Pump Module used for epidural
drug delivery be clearly differentiated from those used
for other types of administration.
• It is strongly recommended that the syringe,
administration set and Syringe Module used for
epidural drug delivery be clearly differentiated from
those used for other types of administration.
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• The Alaris System can be used for epidural administration
of anesthetic and analgesic drugs. This application is
only appropriate when using anesthetics and analgesics
labeled for continuous epidural administration and catheters
intended specifically for epidural use. Use only a Pump
Module/Gemini Infusion System administration set or
syringe set, without a '
epidural infusions.
Epidural administration of anesthetic drugs: Use
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indwelling catheters specifically indicated for short-term
( hours or less) anesthetic epidural drug delivery.
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Epidural administration of analgesic drugs: Use
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indwelling catheters specifically indicated for either
short-term or long-term analgesic epidural drug delivery.
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Pump and Syringe Modules Section
Warnings and Cautions
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