Zevex Enteralite Infinity Enteral Feeding Pump - NEW
Zevex Enteralite Infinity Enteral Feeding Pump Manual
The EnteraLite Infinity enteral feeding pump allows both pediatric and adult tube fed patients the ability to maintain a normal lifestyle, resulting in increased compliance with prescribed feeding regimens.
Product Features
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Accurate: Maintains +/- 5% accuracy at any flow rate and when operated in any orientation, allowing patients to comply exactly with prescribed feeding regimens.
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Portable: Weighing less than 1 pound, the pump is easily carried in a custom-designed carry pack for extended use, resulting in fewer limitations to a patient's normal lifestyle and increased feeding schedule compliance.
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Rugged: Designed to perform consistently well under a wide variety of conditions. Does not require any regularly scheduled maintenance and can be cleaned by simply rinsing under running water.
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Easy to Use: Extremely easy to operate and program, allowing the caregiver the ability to focus on other areas of care.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Zevex EnteraLite® Infinity® Enteral Feeding Pump?
The Zevex EnteraLite® Infinity® Enteral Feeding Pump is a lightweight, portable enteral feeding pump designed to deliver accurate nutrition and hydration to pediatric and adult patients requiring tube feeding. It is intended for use in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and home healthcare settings. Its compact size, long battery life, and ability to operate in any orientation make it one of the most popular portable enteral feeding pumps available.
What is the EnteraLite Infinity used for?
The EnteraLite Infinity is used to administer enteral nutrition directly into the gastrointestinal tract for patients who cannot consume adequate nutrition orally. It is commonly prescribed for patients with PEG tubes, G-tubes, J-tubes, NG tubes, neurological disorders, cancer, stroke, gastrointestinal diseases, dysphagia, and other conditions requiring enteral feeding therapy.
Is the Infinity pump suitable for pediatric patients?
Yes. The EnteraLite Infinity is designed for both pediatric and adult patients. Its precise flow rate control and lightweight design make it especially well suited for children, ambulatory patients, and homecare use.
What feeding rates does the Infinity pump support?
The EnteraLite Infinity provides programmable feeding rates from 1 to 600 mL/hour in 1 mL increments. Feed doses can be programmed from 1 to 9,999 mL, allowing clinicians to customize therapy for virtually any patient.
How accurate is the EnteraLite Infinity?
The Infinity pump maintains ±5% feeding accuracy at all programmed flow rates and can operate in virtually any orientation without affecting delivery accuracy. This helps ensure patients receive their prescribed nutrition whether they are resting, walking, or traveling.
Is the EnteraLite Infinity portable?
Yes. The Infinity pump weighs less than one pound, making it one of the lightest enteral feeding pumps available. It can be carried in a backpack or waist pack, allowing patients to maintain an active lifestyle while receiving enteral nutrition.
How long does the battery last?
The internal rechargeable battery provides up to 24 hours of operation at a typical feeding rate of approximately 125 mL/hour under normal operating conditions. This extended battery life makes the Infinity ideal for ambulatory patients and home healthcare.
Can the Infinity pump be used in any position?
Yes. Unlike many enteral feeding pumps, the EnteraLite Infinity is designed to deliver accurate nutrition while operating in virtually any orientation, including horizontal, vertical, or while being carried in a backpack during normal daily activities.
What safety features are included?
The EnteraLite Infinity includes automatic anti-free-flow protection, air-in-line detection, upstream and downstream occlusion detection, audible and visual alarms, programmable dose limits, battery monitoring, and automatic system diagnostics to help ensure safe enteral nutrition delivery.
What feeding sets are compatible?
The EnteraLite Infinity is designed for use with Infinity enteral feeding administration sets. These disposable pump sets incorporate an anti-free-flow cassette and are designed specifically for the Infinity feeding system to maintain delivery accuracy and patient safety.
Does the Infinity require routine maintenance?
Very little. The pump is designed for long-term reliability and does not require regularly scheduled preventive maintenance under normal operating conditions. Routine cleaning and periodic inspection are generally all that is required, following the manufacturer's recommendations.
Has the EnteraLite Infinity been subject to any recalls?
Earlier production units were involved in an FDA Class II recall related to a software issue that could affect feeding accuracy. The manufacturer issued software upgrades to correct the issue. Healthcare facilities should verify that any older pumps have received applicable manufacturer updates before clinical use.
Is this EnteraLite Infinity Enteral Feeding Pump new or refurbished?
This Zevex EnteraLite® Infinity® Enteral Feeding Pump is supplied new by Outfront Medical and includes the charger, pole mount, and a 1-year warranty.
What warranty is included?
This EnteraLite® Infinity® Enteral Feeding Pump includes a 1-year warranty from Outfront Medical.
Why choose the Zevex EnteraLite® Infinity® Enteral Feeding Pump?
The EnteraLite Infinity is recognized worldwide for its exceptional portability, long battery life, lightweight design, quiet operation, feeding accuracy, and durability. It allows patients to remain active while receiving continuous enteral nutrition, making it one of the most trusted enteral feeding pumps for hospitals, pediatric facilities, and home healthcare providers.