Arrangement and method for providing a formulation for parenteral nutrition
AssigneeFresenius Kabi AB
InventorsTomas Barkman, Joakim Bohlin
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Abstract
The invention relates to an arrangement and a method for preparing a formulation for parenteral nutrition. In more detail the invention relates to a mixing system for parenteral nutrition, comprising at least two containers, wherein the at least two containers form a modular system. The mixing system comprises a septum, which is pierceable by a spike or a needle and a hanger for attaching the mixing system to an infusion rack. A first container comprises a male connector and a second container comprises a female connector, which fit together. First and second container can be coupled together, thereby forming a channel, which enables the passage of liquid and the mixing of the ingredients of the containers.
Claims16
A mixing system for parenteral nutrition, said mixing system comprising at least two containers that form a modular system, said at least two containers comprising a first container filled with a first liquid for parenteral nutrition and a second container filled with a second liquid for parenteral nutrition, wherein said mixing system further comprises a septum and a hanger, wherein said septum is pierceable by a spike or a needle, wherein said hanger is configured for attaching said mixing system to an infusion rack, wherein said first container comprises a male connector and said second container comprises a female connector that fits said male connector, wherein said first and second containers are configured to be coupled together by connecting said male and female connectors so as to form a channel that enables passage of liquid, said channel permitting mixing of said first and second liquids.
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