BD Alaris PCA 8120

The BD Alaris™ 8120 PCA (Patient-Controlled Analgesia) Pump Module is a leading solution for pain management, designed to deliver controlled doses of opioids and other analgesics in hospital settings. Integrated with the BD Alaris™ PC Unit (8015), the 8120 module enables customizable dosing protocols, clinician-defined limits, and real-time patient control for responsive and safe pain therapy. Its smart infusion technology and Guardrails™ safety software make it a preferred choice for reducing medication errors and improving outcomes in acute care.

Key Features and Benefits

• Patient-Controlled Analgesia (PCA): Allows patients to self-administer analgesics within prescribed limits.
• Guardrails™ Safety Software: Includes drug library, dose error reduction, and clinician-set lockouts.
• Integrated with PC Unit (8015): Functions as a module on the Alaris System platform for unified monitoring and control.
• Customizable Dosing Options: Supports continuous, demand dose, and clinician-initiated bolus delivery.
• LED Display and Keypad: Provides clear visibility and secure programming for clinician ease and patient safety.
• Event Logging and Reporting: Tracks PCA attempts, successful deliveries, and clinician overrides for audit and analysis.
• Occlusion and Alarm Management: Detects line blockages, low battery, cassette errors, and other conditions for timely intervention.
• Tamper-Resistant PCA Button: Secure patient interface reduces the risk of accidental activation.
• Modular Portability: Easily attaches to the Alaris System for flexible, scalable care delivery.

Clinical Applications

• Postoperative Recovery Units: Provides responsive pain relief after surgery.
• Emergency Departments: Offers controlled administration for acute pain scenarios.
• Intensive Care Units: Facilitates high-acuity analgesic protocols with safety oversight.
• Oncology and Palliative Care: Enables patient-centered control for ongoing comfort.
• Medical-Surgical Units: Reduces clinician workload while improving pain management consistency.
• Labor and Delivery: Provides safe, adjustable pain management for obstetric care.

Why Choose the BD Alaris™ 8120 PCA Module?

The BD Alaris™ 8120 PCA module is built for advanced pain therapy with safety at its core. Seamlessly integrating with the Alaris System and Guardrails™ software, it offers programmable dosing flexibility while minimizing the risk of overmedication. Its modular, scalable design allows healthcare providers to deliver effective, patient-controlled analgesia across diverse clinical environments.