Hospira Plum A+ 3

Quick answer: The Hospira Plum A+3 is a three-channel infusion system that combines three infusers, lines 1 through 3, in one unit for three primary lines, three secondary lines, and piggyback delivery, with flow rates from 0.1 to 999 mL/hr. It is compatible with LifeCare 5000 PlumSet sets. IPR Medical sells and repairs the Plum A+3.

• Flow Rate Range: 0.1 to 99.9 mL/hr (in 0.1 mL/hr increments); 100 to 999 mL/hr (in 1 mL/hr increments – Lines A and B)
• Occlusion Pressure: 0.5 mL/hr minimum for each line
• KVO: 1.0 mL/hr or the last primary delivery rate, whichever is less
• VTBI Range: 0.1 to 99.9 mL (in 0.1 mL/hr increments); 100 to 9999 mL (in 1 mL/hr increments)
• Accuracy: ± 5%
• Power Requirement: 95-132 V_AC; 47-62 Hz; 90 W (0.5 A, 250 V_AC (6 V; internal; rechargeable) Less than 6 hours (if operating at 125 mL/hr on one line)
• Bolus: 0.5 mL of air or larger; Cumulative – 0.5 mL of air out of 5.3 mL of fluid (Proximal 0.5 mL, total 1 mL (0.5 mL concurrent)

More Details

• Dose calculation
• Loading dose
• Multi-step programming
• Drug list
• Nurse call back
• Delayed start setting
• Air trap
• Air removal/backpriming
• Air detection (proximal and distal)
• Serial communication
• Variable rate cap
• Alarm history
• Nurse call relay connector
• Volumes infused (A, B, total volumes)
• Variable distal pressure settings
• Non-pulsatile volumetric accuracy
• Microprocessor control
• Large LCD
• Panel back illumination on mains power
• Lockout switch
• Standard fulfill, partfill, syringe, and vial use
• Enteral and parenteral fluid delivery
• Blood and blood product delivery
• Wide range of standard and specialty administration sets
• Password protected keypad lock

Alarms

• • Distal Occlusion
  • Proximal Occlusion
  • Distal air-in-line
  • Proximal air-in-line
  • Low battery
  • Door open while pumping
  • Lockout violation
  • VTBI complete
  • Valve/cassette test failure
  • Nurse call
  • No act

Frequently asked questions

What alarms does the Plum A+3 provide?
The Plum A+3 alarms for distal and proximal occlusion, distal and proximal air-in-line, low battery, door open while pumping, lockout violation, VTBI complete, valve or cassette test failure, nurse call, and no action. It also keeps an alarm history and includes a lockout switch and a password-protected keypad lock.

What programming features does the Plum A+3 offer?
Features include dose calculation, loading dose, multi-step programming, a drug list, nurse callback, delayed start, a variable rate cap, and variable distal pressure settings. The pump tracks volumes infused for lines A and B plus the total, and it has an air trap with air removal by backpriming.

Does IPR Medical repair Plum A+3 pumps?
Yes. IPR Medical’s in-house technicians repair Plum A+3 pumps. U.S. customers can submit an RMA request for a free inbound FedEx or UPS label, get a free evaluation within 1 to 2 business days, and approve a written estimate before work. Repaired pumps are tested to OEM specifications, cleaned, and warrantied for 90 days.

Repair service: IPR Medical also repairs ICU Medical and Hospira pumps in house, with a free shipping label, a free evaluation and a 90-day repair warranty. See ICU Medical and Hospira pump repair.

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