BD BodyGuard T Ambulatory Syringe Pump

Compact design: safe and easy to use

The BD BodyGuardTM T syringe pump is a small, lightweight ambulatory infusion pump which offers flexibility and reliability. Effortless transition between hospital and home care requirements is the core of the BD BodyGuardTM T syringe pump.

Patient comfort

• The small, lightweight, ergonomic design ensures the BD BodyGuardTM T syringe pump is easily portable to improve patient mobility and maintain independence

• The BD BodyGuardTM T syringe pump features a large user interface which clearly displays messages and instructions for an improved user experience

• A range of accessories that will help patients manage the system with improved efficiency

  Workflow efficiency
  

  • The overall simplicity of the BD BodyGuardTM T syringe pump may facilitate adoption of the product

  • The BD BodyGuardTM T syringe pump has a three-point automatic detection and recognition feature that enables fast setup and is compatible with most syringes on the market (in sizes 2 to 50 ml)

Patient safety

• The lockable keypad and multiple levels of code protected functions of the BD BodyguardTM T syringe pump help minimise accidental key presses or unintentional
settings changes

• The unique algorithm of the BD BodyGuardTM T syringe pump detects the volume of drugs and alarms draw immediate attention to any changes

• Administers small volumes with precision

Features and benefits

• Small, lightweight, compact syringe pump for improved patient mobility and comfort
  
• Syringe recognition of commonly used syringe brands (2 to 50ml)†
  
• Powered by a 9V (6LR61) type battery 
• Three-point syringe detection feature, each with a displacement alarm
  
• Volume detection and automatic calculation of infusion rate in ml/hr
  
• Three levels of security access codes to help prevent accidental or unauthorised programme changes
  
• Current infusion history can be viewed during infusion • Pump event log accessible via INFO MENU or downloaded to PC through BodyCommTM software
  
• Comprehensive range of alerts / alarms with descriptive display
  
• The lockable keypad helps prevent inadvertent key presses
  
• A range of accessories as well as mount options that help enable patient safety and mobility
  
• An interactive user interface with a large screen to facilitate easy programming for patients and healthcare professionals
  

The BD BodyGuardTM T is a small, compact and lightweight syringe pump that offers the safety features you would expect in larger syringe pumps, making life easier for patients while they are treated.

BD BodyGuardTM T syringe pump specifications

Dimensions and weight

• Weight (without battery) 230 g / Pump only (H/W/D) 167 x 68 x 39 mm
  

Flow rate

• Adjustable between 0.1 ml/h and 650 ml/h / Flow rate accuracy - ± 5 %*
  

Bolus

• Bolus flow rate 1–650 ml/h / Bolus volume 0–20 ml in 0.1 ml increments
  

Programmable infusion time

• 1 min–99 h
  

Syringe sizes

• 2 ml to 50 ml (most commonly used manufacturers)**
  

Complies with the current version of the following standards

IEC 60601-1, IEC 60601-1-2, IEC 60601-1-6, IEC 60601-1-8, IEC 60601-1-11, IEC 60601-2-24, IEC 62304 and IEC 62366

Patient safety

• Occlusion Pressure adjustable 200–1500 mmHg
  
• Post Occlusion Bolus Reduction System (POBRS)
  

Battery specifications

• 9 V alkaline, IEC 6LR61 type
  

Rate (mL/h)

• 1 ml/h
  
• 5 ml/h
  

Pump alarms/alerts

Approx. Battery life (hours)

• 1 ml/h > 50
  
• 5 ml/h > 35
  
• Occlusion or Syringe Empty, Syringe Displaced during infusion, End Program, System Error, End Battery
  

Additional specifications

• Insulation class II, type CF
  
• Ingress Protection: IP22
  
• Linear syringe driver mechanism
  

** maximum syringe volume between 33.6ml and 38ml

depending on syringe brand
† Please refer to the Direction for Use for maximum volume to be infused