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Intravenous Smart Pumps: Usability Issues, Intravenous Medication Administration Error, and Patient Safety

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-Not assigned to individual patients

-Not associated with intended therapy

-Cannot prevent wrong drug selection

-Do not intercept drug mix-ups

-Often operate independently of other technology

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-Improves patient safety
-Reduces medication errors,

-Improves workflow

-Provides a new source of data for continuous quality improvement

-Reduction of hospital inpatient length of stay and increase in home health care

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Presented by Marla Husch MS, BSPharm, CPM, LSSBB from AVP, Digital Innovation at Vassar Brothers Medical Center.

AAMI Foundation Regional Meeting 2, September 28, 2016

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Smart pump safety through tablet based computer simulation

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The first ambulatory infusion pump marketed was the Watkins Chrono-Fusor¹ in the late 1950s, used primarily for the continuous infusion in humans of chemothepeutic agent 5FU (Fluorouracil), still a major drug used in many cancer treatments.

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Traditional Medical Infusion Pumps: Large volume infusion pumps, ambulatory infusion pumps, syringe infusion pumps.

Speciality Infusion Pumps:
Insulin infusion pumps, internal feeding pumps, and implantable infusion pumps.

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A medical device that delivers fluids such as nutrients and medications into the patients body in a controlled amount.