Smiths Medical 4000-0106-01 - Medfusion 4000 Pump, V1.6 (US Only)

The Smiths Medical 4000-0106-01 Medfusion 4000 Pump, V1.6, is a syringe infusion pump designed to support the controlled delivery of small-volume medications and fluids in professional healthcare environments. Its syringe-based delivery platform is suitable for therapies that require carefully programmed infusion parameters and consistent administration.

Designed for clinical use in the United States, the Medfusion 4000 Pump supports workflows across neonatal, pediatric, adult, critical care, anesthesia, and specialty infusion settings. The user interface is designed to help trained clinicians program, review, and monitor infusion therapy while following the healthcare facility's medication administration policies.

Key Benefits

• Supports controlled delivery of small-volume medications and fluids.
• Designed for neonatal, pediatric, adult, and specialty infusion applications.
• Provides a large display and numeric keypad to support efficient programming and review.
• Accommodates a range of compatible syringe brands and sizes, subject to the installed configuration and current operator documentation.
• Supports configurable clinical profiles and medication safety workflows where enabled.
• Designed to help reduce delays between programming and the start of an infusion.
• Supports pressure monitoring and configurable alarm functions for clinical awareness.
• Suitable for use in hospitals, surgical centers, critical care units, and other supervised healthcare environments.

Compatibility and Applications

The Smiths Medical 4000-0106-01 Medfusion 4000 Pump is intended for use with syringe types, manufacturers, and sizes identified as compatible in the applicable operator manual and the pump's installed syringe library. Healthcare facilities should verify compatibility before loading a syringe because syringe dimensions, plunger characteristics, and operating performance can vary between manufacturers and product lines.

Typical applications may include intravenous, arterial, enteral, epidural, subcutaneous, and other syringe-based infusion therapies when permitted by the product labeling, medication instructions, clinical protocol, and applicable regulations. The pump may be used for medications and fluids that require controlled small-volume delivery in areas such as neonatal intensive care, pediatric intensive care, adult critical care, anesthesia, labor and delivery, perioperative care, and general hospital departments.

Compatibility with medication safety software, wireless communication systems, electronic medical records, real-time location systems, accessories, mounting equipment, and facility networks depends on the pump configuration and installed software. Confirm all integration requirements with current manufacturer documentation and qualified technical personnel.

Usage Guidelines

Only trained healthcare professionals should program, operate, monitor, and remove the Medfusion 4000 Pump from service. Before use, inspect the pump, power supply, syringe holder, plunger mechanism, display, keypad, mounting components, and associated accessories for damage or contamination.

Select the correct medication, concentration, syringe manufacturer, syringe size, delivery route, infusion rate, dose, volume, and patient-specific parameters according to the prescription and facility protocol. Confirm that the syringe is properly seated, the barrel and plunger are secured, and the selected syringe information matches the syringe physically loaded into the pump.

Prime the administration tubing according to the applicable instructions and remove air from the infusion pathway before connecting it to the patient. Verify all programmed values with the medication order before starting therapy. Monitor the patient, infusion site, remaining volume, delivery status, pressure indications, battery condition, and alarms throughout treatment.

Never silence, bypass, or disregard an alarm without identifying and correcting its cause. Follow the current operator manual for instructions regarding bolus delivery, flush programming, occlusion response, syringe changes, battery operation, transport, and interruption of therapy.

Certifications and Safety Standards

The Smiths Medical 4000-0106-01 Medfusion 4000 Pump is identified as a US-only configuration and should be purchased, installed, and operated in accordance with its current United States labeling. The healthcare facility is responsible for confirming the device's regulatory status, software version, approved accessories, cybersecurity requirements, and suitability for the intended clinical application before use.

Specific regulatory clearances, electrical safety classifications, electromagnetic compatibility requirements, environmental limitations, and applicable technical standards should be verified using the current manufacturer documentation supplied with the device. Operation must comply with federal and state requirements, facility policies, accreditation standards, and accepted infusion therapy practices.

Comparison with Competitors

Compared with general-purpose volumetric infusion pumps, the Medfusion 4000 uses a syringe-based delivery system intended for small-volume therapies and clinical situations where careful control of infusion parameters is important. This makes it especially relevant for neonatal, pediatric, critical care, anesthesia, and specialty medication workflows.

Compared with basic syringe drivers, the Medfusion 4000 platform may provide a more comprehensive clinical interface, configurable care-area profiles, medication library support, pressure monitoring, reporting capabilities, and system integration options, depending on the installed configuration. Its horizontal syringe-loading design and clinician-controlled loading process may also support clear syringe positioning and visual confirmation.

Purchasing decisions should consider the facility's existing syringe inventory, medication library requirements, interoperability plans, biomedical support capabilities, staff familiarity, software configuration, service availability, and total cost of ownership. Performance should be evaluated using manufacturer specifications rather than assuming that all syringe pumps provide identical delivery characteristics.

Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios

The Smiths Medical 4000-0106-01 Medfusion 4000 Pump is intended for hospitals and healthcare organizations that administer small-volume infusions under professional supervision. Typical users include registered nurses, anesthesiologists, nurse anesthetists, physicians, pharmacists, respiratory care teams, infusion specialists, biomedical technicians, and other clinicians trained in syringe pump operation.

Common application scenarios include neonatal and pediatric medication delivery, critical care infusions, perioperative medication administration, anesthesia support, labor and delivery, specialty drug infusion, and other therapies requiring a compatible syringe pump. The device may also support facilities seeking standardized programming workflows and medication safety features across multiple clinical departments.

Best Practices for Use and Maintenance

• Use only syringe brands, sizes, accessories, power components, and mounting equipment approved for the installed pump configuration.
• Select the smallest clinically appropriate compatible syringe for the prescribed volume and delivery requirements.
• Confirm that the programmed syringe type and size match the syringe loaded into the pump.
• Secure the syringe barrel and plunger correctly before beginning an infusion.
• Prime the complete infusion pathway and minimize mechanical slack before patient connection.
• Maintain a consistent pump position relative to the patient whenever clinically practical.
• Investigate occlusion, pressure, syringe, battery, and system alarms immediately.
• Clean and disinfect the pump using only manufacturer-approved products and procedures.
• Do not immerse the pump or allow cleaning fluid to enter electrical openings.
• Complete preventive maintenance, performance verification, battery testing, software management, and electrical safety inspections at the recommended intervals.
• Remove the device from service if it is damaged, contaminated, dropped, operating irregularly, or unable to pass the required inspection.
• Maintain service records, configuration documentation, training records, and software version information according to facility policy.

Regulatory and Safety Information

The Medfusion 4000 Pump is a prescription medical device intended for operation by appropriately trained personnel. It should not be used until the operator has reviewed the current instructions for use, warnings, precautions, alarm descriptions, compatible syringe information, maintenance requirements, and clinical limitations.

Incorrect syringe selection, improper loading, inaccurate programming, unprimed tubing, changes in pump height, downstream restrictions, air in the infusion pathway, depleted batteries, unauthorized accessories, or failure to respond to alarms may affect infusion performance. Independent verification of critical medication programming should be completed when required by facility policy.

The product description is provided for purchasing and identification purposes and does not replace the current operator manual, clinical judgment, medication labeling, or institutional procedures. Verify that item number 4000-0106-01, software version V1.6, included components, service status, warranty coverage, and US-market configuration meet the facility's requirements before ordering.

How to Order

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