Description
The BD Alaris PCA SS CV is a sterile, medium-length infusion set designed for compatibility with BD Alaris PCA Modules. This 12-inch standardbore tubing set features a SmartSite Y-site for needle-free access, a built-in check valve to maintain unidirectional flow, and a fixed male luer lock for secure connections—supporting precise, safe delivery of patient-controlled analgesia.
- 12-Inch Tubing – Short, medium extension for PCA applications with minimal priming volume.
- 1 mL Priming Volume – Supports accurate dosing and reduces drug waste.
- SmartSite Y-Site – Enables needle-free access for secondary infusions.
- Fixed Male Luer Lock – Ensures tight, reliable connections to pump systems.
- Integrated Check Valve – Helps prevent backflow and maintains infusion integrity.
- Sterile Fluid Path – Supports infection control protocols across care environments.
Designed for Safe, Precise PCA Medication Delivery
The BD Alaris PCA SS CV infusion set supports hospital-grade patient-controlled analgesia systems, providing precise medication delivery with minimal dead space. Its integrated SmartSite Y-site and check valve improve clinician efficiency and help prevent medication errors, while the compact, 12-inch tubing is ideal for bedside or ambulatory use where space is limited.
Features and Benefits
Compact Medium-Length Tubing
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12 Inches (30 cm) – Ideal for close-to-patient PCA infusions; reduces line clutter and enhances portability.
Low Priming Volume
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1 mL Volume – Preserves controlled dosing and minimizes medication waste during priming.
Needle-Free Access
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SmartSite Y-Site – Enables safe, secondary medication administration without sharps exposure.
One-Way Check Valve
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Backflow Protection – Ensures unidirectional flow to reduce contamination risk and maintain consistent therapy.
Secure Luer Connection
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Fixed Male Luer Lock – Provides a robust, leak-resistant connection point for pumps or IV extension sets.
Product Specifications
Tubing and Flow Characteristics
- Length: 12 inches (30 cm)
- Priming Volume: 1 mL
- Tubing Size: Standardbore
- Clamp Type: Pinch clamp
- Drop Factor: N/A
Connection and Access Features
- Luer Lock Type: Fixed male luer lock
- Y-Site Ports: 1 SmartSite
- Check Valve: 1 integrated
- Anti-Siphon Valve: None
- Number of Connectors: 0
Safety and Sterility
- Sterility: Fluid path sterile
- Stopcock / Filter / T-Connector / Manifold: None
- Latex Content: Contains natural rubber latex
Packaging
- Unit of Measure: Per case
- Case Quantity: 100
- Case Dimensions: 15 in x 11.125 in x 11.125 in
- Case Weight: 4.9 lb
Why Choose BD Alaris PCA SS CV?
This BD Alaris infusion set is built for precision PCA delivery, with short tubing, minimal dead space, and secure, needle-free access. It supports safety and reliability in patient care through streamlined infusion control and sterile design.
- Optimized Length for PCA Pumps
- 1 mL Priming Volume for Accurate Dosing
- SmartSite Y-Site for Safe Access
- Integrated Check Valve for One-Way Flow
- Designed for BD Alaris PCA Module Compatibility
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How long is the tubing in this PCA set?
The tubing measures 12 inches (30 cm), making it suitable for close proximity infusions in PCA therapy.
Does this infusion set include a check valve?
Yes, it features one built-in check valve to prevent backflow.
What type of access port does it have?
It includes one SmartSite Y-site for needle-free secondary medication administration.
Is the fluid path sterile?
Yes, the internal fluid path is sterile to support aseptic infusion protocols.
What is the priming volume?
The set has a low priming volume of 1 mL, ideal for medication accuracy in PCA use.