Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
pump set
English answer:
bag, peristaltic tube, connecting tubing and connectors
Added to glossary by
Sven Petersson
Feb 9, 2004 18:43
20 yrs ago
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English term
pump set
English
Tech/Engineering
Medical: Instruments
- Use only pump sets specifically designated for use with the KANGAROO JOEY* Pump.
- Pump set should be changed every 24 hours.
[what does it contain?. What means "set" in this context?]
- Pump set should be changed every 24 hours.
[what does it contain?. What means "set" in this context?]
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5 +3 | bag, peristaltic tube, connecting tubing and connectors | Sven Petersson |
5 | Bag and attachments | Fuad Yahya |
5 -1 | In a more industrial context | Bourth (X) |
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bag, peristaltic tube, connecting tubing and connectors
The Kangaroo pumps are a peristaltic nutrition feeding pumps. The "pump set" contains bag, peristaltic tube, connecting tubing and connectors. Please see reference!
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In a more industrial context
a pump set is the assembly of pump and its motor/engine.
Don't know about your "medical/instruments" context though.
Don't know about your "medical/instruments" context though.
18 mins
Bag and attachments
The best way to understand this term is to actually see the apparatus, or at least see a picture of it. Take a look at this page, which shows the pump and the pump set:
http://www.allegromedical.com/patient_care/enteral_feeding
Scroll down to "Kendall" and click on the pictures.
http://www.allegromedical.com/patient_care/enteral_feeding
Scroll down to "Kendall" and click on the pictures.
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