REFURBISHED SMITH MEDICAL CADD PRIZM PCS-2 6101 PCA PUMP
The CADD-Prizm® PCS ambulatory infusion pump is a superior Pain Control System designed to help your hospital pain team manage the 5th vital sign. Configure the CADD-Prizm® PCS pump to meet your program's pain management needs simply, with the safe and reliable performance you expect from a Smiths infusion pump./span>
Features:
- Ease of Use
- Dedicated Keys - Help nurses access most frequently used functions
- Simple Program Security - The CADD™ key quickly changes lock levels, with the security code still an option
- Intuitive Programming and Auto Advance - Simplifies programming and saves time
- Software Prompts and Programming Ranges - To minimize user error
- Titration without Stopping the Pump - Continuous rate, demand dose and delivery limits can be titrated
- Loading Dose in Run Mode - Clinicians can give a loading dose without stopping the pump
- Configure Your Pump - configurable pump parameters in the Biomed Toolbox allows pump to meet your specific needs
- Record-Keeping
- Configurable REPORTS key
- To easily access only the reports your program uses
- Pain Scale
- Allows entry of patient's pain level on a 0 to 10 scale
- Hourly Dosing Information
- Up to 48 hours of hourly dosing information aids in patient evaluation and dosage adjustment
- 500 Event Memory
- A log of all pump activity
- Accessible Dose Information
- View the Doses Given/Attempted and the date and time last cleared on one screen
- Dedicated Keys
- Help nurses access most frequently used functions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Smiths Medical CADD Prizm PCS II 6101 PCA Infusion Pump?
The Smiths Medical CADD Prizm PCS II Model 6101 is an ambulatory Patient-Controlled Analgesia (PCA) infusion pump designed specifically for hospital pain management programs. It delivers clinician-programmed continuous infusions and patient-controlled doses while incorporating multiple safety features to support effective pain management.
What is the CADD Prizm PCS II primarily used for?
The CADD Prizm PCS II is designed specifically for acute pain management. It is commonly used for post-operative pain control, oncology pain management, trauma patients, orthopedic procedures, and other situations where patient-controlled analgesia is prescribed.
What is Patient-Controlled Analgesia (PCA)?
Patient-Controlled Analgesia (PCA) allows patients to administer a preset dose of pain medication by pressing a demand button. The pump enforces clinician-programmed lockout intervals, maximum dose limits, and continuous infusion settings to help provide safe and effective pain control.
What infusion modes does the CADD Prizm PCS II support?
The CADD Prizm PCS II Model 6101 supports continuous infusion, PCA demand dosing, clinician bolus dosing, and combinations of continuous infusion with PCA therapy, allowing clinicians to tailor pain management to individual patient needs.
What makes the PCS II different from the CADD Prizm VIP?
While the CADD Prizm VIP was designed as a multi-therapy ambulatory infusion pump supporting PCA, continuous, intermittent, and TPN therapies, the CADD Prizm PCS II was specifically developed as a dedicated Pain Control System (PCS) optimized for hospital PCA programs with enhanced pain management reporting and clinician-focused programming features.
What programming features are included?
The CADD Prizm PCS II includes dedicated programming keys, intuitive menu-driven operation, automatic programming prompts, configurable lock levels, titration without stopping the pump, loading doses during Run mode, and customizable biomedical configuration settings.
Can clinicians adjust infusion settings while therapy is running?
Yes. The pump allows clinicians to adjust continuous infusion rates, demand doses, delivery limits, and administer loading doses without stopping the infusion, improving workflow while maintaining patient comfort.
Does the CADD Prizm PCS II record patient dosing history?
Yes. The pump stores up to 48 hours of hourly dosing information, records doses attempted versus doses delivered, maintains a 500-event memory log, and tracks patient pain scores to assist clinicians in evaluating therapy effectiveness.
Does the pump include pain assessment features?
Yes. The PCS II allows clinicians to record and review patient pain scores using a 0-to-10 pain scale, helping correlate medication usage with reported pain levels during therapy.
What safety features are included?
The CADD Prizm PCS II includes programmable security levels, clinician lock codes, PCA lockout intervals, configurable dose limits, event logging, programming prompts, and safety checks designed to minimize programming errors and unauthorized changes.
Does the CADD Prizm PCS II use a drug library?
No. Unlike many modern hospital smart infusion pumps, the CADD Prizm PCS II does not utilize a centralized drug library or dose error reduction software (DERS). Medication parameters are manually programmed by clinicians according to physician orders and facility protocols.
What type of battery does the pump use?
The CADD Prizm PCS II operates using a standard 9-volt alkaline or lithium battery, making it suitable for ambulatory use while providing reliable battery life during therapy.
Can the CADD Prizm PCS II be used outside the hospital?
Yes. Although originally designed for hospital pain management programs, the portable design also makes it suitable for ambulatory and home healthcare applications when prescribed and managed by qualified healthcare providers.
Is this CADD Prizm PCS II 6101 new or refurbished?
This Smiths Medical CADD Prizm PCS II 6101 PCA Infusion Pump has been professionally refurbished, tested, calibrated, and verified for proper operation prior to shipment by Outfront Medical.
What warranty is included?
This refurbished Smiths Medical CADD Prizm PCS II 6101 PCA Infusion Pump includes a 1-year warranty from Outfront Medical.
Why choose the Smiths Medical CADD Prizm PCS II 6101?
The CADD Prizm PCS II remains one of the most respected dedicated PCA infusion pumps available. Its intuitive programming, extensive dosing reports, built-in pain assessment tools, event memory, and proven reliability have made it a trusted choice for hospitals, surgical centers, and pain management programs for many years.
