Hospira (Lake Forest, IL) has introduced the GemStar® SP infusion system with GemStar™ Infusion Suite software. The system is designed to help caregivers better incorporate patient safety best practices at the patient’s bedside. The GemStar Infusion Suite software is a standalone PC-based application that enables efficient and safe medication administration. It allows the caregiver to tailor the infusion pump to meet specific requirements.

The infusion system has configurable settings to provide flexible drug protocols with hard limits to prevent medication errors. Security features include four keypad lockouts, integral setbased free-flow protection, and mandatory confirmation screens.

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This article first appeared in the May, 2009 issue of Medical Design Briefs Magazine (Vol. 33 No. 5).

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