This document is an operating manual for enterl use only, providing information about the features and characteristics of the product.
The Ross Companion Enteral Nutrition Pump is a volumetric infusion pump designed to deliver measured amounts of enteral formula to adult and pediatric patients. It operates on AC or battery power and features a microprocessor-controlled system that provides accurate delivery rates independent of pump position or drop counting. The device includes a charger unit and is intended for use under the supervision of licensed physicians and trained health care professionals.
| Flow Rate Range | 5 to 300 mL/hr |
|---|---|
| Flow Rate Accuracy | +10% |
| Battery Operation Time | 8 hours |
| Pump Weight | 1.5 lbs |
| Charger Weight | 2.5 lbs |
| Back Pressure Limit | 24 psi |
No, the pump should not be used for newborn infants or infants in a neonatal intensive care unit.
The pump should normally be used only for children 12 months or older if the rate is 25 mL/hr or greater.
No, this pump is for enteral use only and is not for IV use.
If the self-test fails, F1 may appear, and the pump should not be used until servicing is required.