This document is an operating manual for the Companion ® Enteral Pump 2, describing the features and characteristics of the product.
This manual provides instructions for the Abbott Companion Enteral Pump, a volumetric infusion pump designed for delivering measured amounts of enteral formula. It covers pump characteristics, indications for use, and precautions, noting that the device is for enteral use only and not for newborn infants or neonatal intensive care units. The pump operates on AC or battery power and features a microprocessor for accurate delivery rates.
| Flow Rate Range | 5 to 300 mL/hr |
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| Flow Rate Increments | 1 mL/hr |
| Flow Rate Accuracy | ±10% |
| Battery Operation | 8 hours |
| Back Pressure Limit | 24 psi |
| Power Input | 120 VAC, 60 Hz, 6 watts |
| Operating Temperature | 60º F – 90º F (16º C – 32º C) |
| Weight (Pump) | 1.5 lbs |
No, the pump should not be used for feeding newborn infants or infants in a neonatal intensive care unit.
If the self-test fails, F1 may appear on the display, and the pump should not be used; servicing is required.
To avoid product contamination, use a new Companion Pump Feeding Set at least every 24 hours.