DUAL SOURCE INTRAVENOUS ADMINISTRATION SET HAVING AN INTRAVENOUS PUMP

摘要

The present invention provides an intravenous administration set 10 having a primary container 22 and a secondary container 24, each containing fluid, and a pump 20. The primary container 22 and secondary container 24 are joined into a single flow path by a Y-site 50. A check valve 42 is provided between the primary container 22 and the Y-site 50. A fluid capacitor 60 is provided on the single flow path between the Y-site 50 and the pump 20 to replenish displaced fluid in the pump 20.