With the uncertainties of the Baxter Colleague recall, now is the time to start preparing with The Hospira Option — a customized approach to help you expedite replacement.
The recent enforcement action taken by the FDA to recall and destroy about 200,000 Baxter Colleague infusion pumps has many facilities scrambling to replace this essential medication delivery tool.
While we understand you may have specific questions about your options, we recognize that every day your patients put their lives in your hands. Hospira is prepared with a number of choices to replace the Baxter Colleague infusion pump.
Hospira’s infusion devices merge patient safety with caregiver confidence and convenience. Our Plum A+™ device was introduced over 10 years ago, but is today the only general infusion pump that can scale from simple infusion operation to full IV interoperability, including auto-documentation, drug library integration and bar coding at the bedside.1 If safety software compliance is your priority, our Symbiq™ infusion system along with Hospira MedNet™ software has been demonstrated at 99% compliance.2
With over 250,000 Hospira infusion devices in use today – including 80,000 wirelessly – Hospira has the expertise to help you transition to a safety-based future.
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We designed The Hospira Option to meet your facility’s safety objectives, while keeping a focus on reducing medication errors and exposure to patient risks.
Reference
1. KLAS Research. March 2010 . Smart Pumps: Avoiding Buyers Remorse.
2. Data on file, Hospira, Inc.
