Section I - General Information; Intended Use; User Interface - Coviden Kangaroo ePump Manual De Instrucciones

Section I – General Information
The Kangaroo™ ePump™ enteral feed and flush pump with pole clamp is a simple-to-use, precision enteral feeding pump. It is easily
programmed to provide patients with either continuous or intermittent feeding, and can provide automatic flushing capability when
used with Kangaroo™ ePump™ feed & flush sets.

Intended use:

Intended for use in patients with any condition requiring enteral feeding and/or enteral hydration, which can be accomplished
by means of an enteral feeding pump and pump set. The pump and feeding sets are intended to be used in alternate and
acute care settings by clinicians. The purpose of this device is to deliver enteral nutrition at a controlled rate to a patient's
gastrointestinal system.

User Interface:

• Intuitive user interface
• Large, backlit LCD display
• Step-by-step prompts to guide programming and operation
• "Stoplight" LED array visually indicates pump status in a bright or darkened room
Ergonomics:
• Quiet operation
• Compact, aesthetic design
• Tabletop usage or IV pole mounting
• Simple loading of pump sets
• Transparent side door to protect pump set
• Integrated handle for easy transport
Features:
• MISTIC (Magnetic Intelligent Set Type Identification Connector) Feed-Only vs. Feed & Flush Set identification system to ensure
match between the pump's user interface and pump set type
• Automatic Anti-Free-Flow (AFF) System
• Audible alarm to indicate errors or pump set loading conditions
• Attitude-independent design eliminates need for drip chamber on pump set
• Sensor technology detects both upstream and downstream flow conditions
• Continuous feed, intermittent feed, and flush capability
• Auto-prime feature reduces the need for time-consuming manual priming
• Hold feature with restart and Keep Tube Open (KTO) feature
• Stores previous 72 hours of feeding and flushing history
Service:
• Serial I/O port for data retrieval
• Uses replaceable, rechargeable NiMH Battery Pack for 15 hours of backup power
• Removable A/C Power Adapter
Kangaroo™ ePump™ Enteral Feed and Flush Pump with Pole Clamp
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