Baxter Flo-Gard 6201

Key Features and Benefits

• Single-Channel IV Delivery: Provides dependable infusion of fluids, medications, blood products, and nutrients through a single line.
  
• Wide Flow Rate Range: Supports delivery from 1 to 999 mL/hr to meet varied patient needs.
  
• Volumetric Accuracy: Maintains infusion accuracy of ±5% under typical clinical conditions.
  
• Occlusion and Air-In-Line Alarms: Safety features automatically alert clinicians to line issues or air presence.
  
• Back-Lit LCD Display: Offers clear visibility of infusion parameters, even in low-light conditions.
  
• User-Friendly Interface: Simple membrane keypad and numeric display ensure quick setup and operation.
  
• Maintenance-Friendly Design: Durable hardware and intuitive controls minimize training time and service needs.
  
• Wide Clinical Compatibility: Works with standard Baxter IV administration sets (PVC or DEHP-free options).
  
• Battery Backup: Internal battery supports up to 6 hours of operation during transport or power loss.
  

Specifications

• Infusion Type: Large-volume, single-channel
  
• Flow Rate Range: 1 to 999 mL/hr (1 mL/hr increments)
  
• Volume Limit Range: 1 to 9,999 mL
  
• Accuracy: ±5%
  
• Alarms: Occlusion, air-in-line, low battery, volume complete, door open
  
• Display: LCD with backlight
  
• Dimensions: Approx. 6″ W × 8″ H × 9″ D
  
• Weight: Approx. 10.5 lbs
  
• Power: AC power with rechargeable battery backup
  
• Battery Life: Up to 6 hours
  
• Pump Sets: Compatible with Baxter standard IV sets
  

Clinical Applications

The Baxter Flo-Gard 6201 is used across a broad range of care environments, including:

• Medical/Surgical Units: Delivers fluids, pain medications, antibiotics, and hydration therapy.
  
• Intensive Care Units (ICU): Support critical infusions in adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients.
  
• Emergency Departments: Quick setup allows rapid deployment for urgent care.
  
• Oncology and Infusion Clinics: Provides consistent delivery of chemotherapy and supportive medications.
  
• Home Infusion and Ambulatory Care: Durable enough for outpatient use with battery-powered mobility.
  
• Operating and Recovery Rooms: Maintains perioperative hydration and medication delivery.