摘要 |
A system is used for identifying IV aministration set components, wherein th e IV set (10) includes an IV solution container (12), a drip chamber (14) havi ng a hollow spike (16) for introduction into the container, and an IV line for delivering the IV solution to a patient. The system includes a first identification element (38) that is removably attached to the drip chamber f or subsequent attachment to the container; a second identification element (40) permanently affixed to the drip chamber; and a third identification element (42) that is either permanently or removable attached to a Y-site or port in the IV line. The first, second, and third identification elements bear matching identification symbols.
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