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Using a medical device in the home can be a complicated and challenging experience, especially when the device is used on children. Medical lines, such as tubing from IV pumps, enteral feeding pumps, gravity sets, oxygen pumps, monitoring equipment, and even ...
In September 2020, the Global Enteral Device Supplier Association (GEDSA) released a revised conversion schedule indicating that member manufacturers will phase out legacy enteral feeding products and transition adapters. This transition will meet ISO standard ...
Infinity enteral feeding pumps and delivery sets are designed to provide accurate and mobile nutrition delivery for patients of all ages throughout all stages of life. However, due to the sometimes subtle differences between the different product options, it can ...
Several methods of administering infusions in the home are available. These options can include syringe (IV push), gravity, elastomeric devices, and electronic/ambulatory pumps. Clinical teams must consider a variety of factors when determining which method of ...
CLINICAL EDUCATION SERIES
Misconnections are 100% preventable. Tragically, misconnections still occur, as seen in the case studies of adverse events reviewed in the FDA article: ...
Moog Medical recently released a letter explaining the timeline of removing the transitional connector from our enteral delivery sets so that they are ENFit®-only compatible. The letter states:
In an effort to better align with the transition schedules of other ...
The availability of high-quality commercially blenderized food has provided a variety of nutrition options previously unavailable to tube-fed patients. However, these food-based formulas can sometimes impact enteral pump performance. With just a little planning, ...
CLINICAL EDUCATION SERIES
In 1994, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) issued a safety alert regarding filtering parenteral nutrition. Since that time, there has been much discussion, and confusion, on which sized filter to use when infusing parenteral ...
CLINICAL EDUCATION SERIES
An updated version of the Infusion Therapy Standards of Practice (8th edition) was recently published in the Journal of Infusion Nursing (Volume 44 January/February 2021). As a manufacturer of medical devices, Moog Medical is proud to ...
Not all infusion pumps are created equal, and some pumps may work better for certain therapies than others. Different infusion pump technologies have different methods for delivering medication, each with unique Resolution and Continuity of Flow attributes.
It is ...
ENFit is a worldwide initiative to make all enteral feeding devices specific to tube feeding. All enteral feeding products with a connector will be changed to include the ENFit connector. This includes syringes, gravity sets, pump sets, extension sets, and even ...
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