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COMPOUNDING WITHOUT COMPROMISE
For your most critical needs
APEX of Performance Compounding without compromise When a life depends on less than a milliliter of a medication, there’s no room for human error. B. Braun designed the APEXTM Compounding System with your most critical patients and your most critical needs in mind. Speed and accuracy, ease of use and efficiency, macro and micro—for the first time, you have a choice. Elevate your compounding with APEX.
Efficiency made easy Every day, patient lives depend on critical nutrition, so APEX TM makes every second count. By automating the complete process from pumping to manual add verification, APEX was designed to improve efficiency in your pharmacy every step of the way. aReduces manual additions by using 26 ports capable of dispensing low volumes aUsing dual-drive filling technology for concurrent delivery of macro and micro ingredients, APEX is designed to expedite compounding completion Accelerates dispensing with 7 flex lines that allow the a prescribed volume to determine whether the ingredient is delivered on the macro or micro branch of the tubing Simple: From setup to cleanup APEX was developed to work with you by people who understand the challenges you face in the pharmacy. Understanding the complexity of ordering and compounding customized parenteral nutrition, APEX was designed to: aFacilitate a smoother compounding process a Guide preparation for compounding with Setup Wizard aHelp you intuitively navigate the software using Windows®-based program drop-down menus aIncrease legibility and enable easy activation of touch screen buttons with its large control panel aMinimize down time with its built-in training and on-screen multimedia assistance aProvide easy setup through its streamlined transfer set packaging aAid log-in and approval with barcoded user badges
Safety for your patients
and protection for your
pharmacy
As with all B. Braun products, APEXTM was inspired by patient
safety and built with your needs in mind. With verifications
every step of the way, your pharmacy and patients are
protected from start to finish.
aSolution verification and automated
programming with barcode scanner
aPreassembled, color coordinated, numbered
and barcoded transfer set design eliminates
the possibility of transposing solution lines and
reduces the risk of touch contamination
aTracks manual additions and verifies dispensing
Precision in every detail
Many people are depending on your precision. APEX is designed to automatically calculate
and mix complex solutions with up to 26 unique ingredients. So even in the fast-paced world
of pharmacy, you’ll still see improved accuracy from high volumes to micro additions.
aDispenses volumes as low as 0.2 mL
a Gravimetric verification following
volumetric delivery
a26 ports maximize the number
of ingredients that can be
automatically delivered
aDual-drive filling technology for precise
macro and micro deliveryAPEX™ Advantages
A Preassembled barcoded sets with inlets for bulk solutions, vials, and syringes
B Dual-drive filling technology
C Wireless barcode scanner
D Large display screen (16” diagonal)
E Manual addition tracking and verification
B
A
E
C DSeamless order protection
With up to 40 different ingredients, TPN formulations are some of the most complex
that a pharmacy will compound. APEX’sTM clinical decision support software automates
calculations and streamlines the order process from physician to pharmacist to patient.
More protection for the patient means more protection for your pharmacy.
TPN Manager Software
aHelps eliminate transcription errors and reduce the incidence
of Ca/P incompatibility
aThe only compounding software with Trissel’sTM Ca/P Safety Check Software
a Customized warning and hard limits for every ingredient within your
TPN formulations
aBrowser-based software, accessible from any device on the network for
computerized prescriber order entry or pharmacist review and approvals
aEMR interfaces for seamless data transfer
aReduces medication errors by automating complex calculationsThe APEXTM Compounding System is a comprehensive solution to a pharmacy’s everyday
and emergency needs, with macro and micro compounding in one machine. We know that
each dose, each solution and every patient’s life is as important as the next.
Contact your B. Braun representative today to schedule a demonstration on how APEX
can make your pharmacy even more efficient.
Specifications
Power 90-264V AC, 47-63 Hz, 50 Watts
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT
Control Panel 15 x 9 x 2 in (39 x 24 x 5 cm) 11 lbs (5 kg)
Pump Module and Load Cell
30 x 15 x 17 in (76 x 38 x 42 cm) 55 lbs (25 kg)
(vertical configuration)
Pump Module and Load Cell
32 x 14 x 17 in (81 x 36 x 42 cm) 55 lbs (25 kg)
(horizontal configuration)
PERFORMANCE
Water Flow Rate Up to 1 L in less than a minute
± 10% or 0.03 mL, whichever is less at ≤ 1 mL and ≥ 0.2 mL
Repeatable Accuracy ± 3% at > 1 mL
* See below
Minimum Dispensing Volume 0.2 mL in increments of 0.01 mL
Maximum Number of Ingredients 26
Operating Temperature 15° C to 30° C (59-86° F)
Storage Temperature -5° C to 60° C for 72 hours (23 -140° F)
*Repeatable accuracy for dextrose is ± 10% or 0.03 mL, whichever is
less at ≤ 1 mL and ≥ 0.2 mL; ± 6% at greater than 1 mL .
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