BD Alaris PCA 8120 Syringe-Based Analgesia Module
The BD Alaris PCA 8120 (#BDX-8120) is a syringe-based PCA infusion device. Utilizing a controlled analgesia module, the PCA 8120 features an easy to use interface that provides quick access to total dose history and monitors trending data giving medical professionals the tools they need to analyze and address a patient’s response to pain therapy.
Warranty: 6 Months.
Note: The following error codes are used to indicate a problem.
- Plunger force fail.
- Barrel clamp fail.
- Plunger position.
- Calibration fail.
Features
BD Alaris PCA 8120 Features
- Features two IUI Connectors (left and right).
- Utilizes three status indicators – alarm (red), infusing (green), standby (yellow).
- Message display, rate display, and channel (module) identification make for added convenience.
- Barrel flange gripper.
- Syringe barrel sensor.
- Syringe barrel clamp/sizer.
- Dose request cord attachment.
- Dose request cord.
- Simply press the module release latch to remove the module.
Specifications
BD Alaris PCA 8120 Specifications
- Bolus Dose Range: Configured according to hospital best-practice guidelines.
- Standard Operating Conditions:
- Atmospheric Pressure: 645 – 795 mmHg.
- Disposable Type: #30883.
- Humidity: 20 – 90%.
- Rate: 5 mL/h.
- Syringe Type: BD 50/60 mL.
- Temperature: 68 ± 4° F.
- Volume Collection Time: Approximately 2 minutes.
- Critical Volume: Maximum over-infusion which can occur in the event of a single-fault condition will not exceed 2% of nominal syringe fill volume during loading and 1% of maximum syringe travel after syringe loading.
- Delivery Units: mcg, mcg/h, mg, mg/h, mL, mL/h.
- Dimensions: 4.5″ W x 15.0″ H x 7.5″ D (exclusive of security door).
- Equipment Orientation: To ensure proper operation, Alaris System must remain in an upright position.
- Flow Rate Programming: Flow rate range is from 0.1 to 999 mL/h.
- Fluid Ingress Protection: IPX1, Drip Proof.
- Loading Dose Range: Configured according to hospital best-practice guidelines.
- Maximum Dose Range: Configured according to hospital best-practice guidelines.
- Occlusion Alarm Thresholds: Three settings – low, medium, and high.
- Operating Principle: Positive displacement.
- PCA Dose Range: Configured according to hospital best-practice guidelines.
- Rate Accuracy: ± 2% of full scale plunger travel (not including syringe variation).
- Shock Protection: Type CF, Defibrillator Proof patient applied part. (PCA module). Type BF, Defibrillator Proof patient applied part. (Dose Request Cord).
- Weight: 5.5 lb.
Literature
BD Alaris PCA 8120 Literature
BD Alaris PCA 8120 Operators Manual
