New Rythmic™ Ultima
Empowering you to provide next-level pain management
Whether in acute or chronic settings, delivering pain relief is a delicate balance that demands precision, reliability, and patient-centred care. The right ambulatory infusion solution not only helps prevent medication errors but also ensures effective pain management while enhancing mobility, satisfaction, and overall clinical outcomes.
With Rythmic™ Ultima, you can offer your patients the pain relief and mobility they deserve, in a secure way.
Did you know that many patients still do not receive adequate pain relief?
Postoperative pain
39% post-operative patients report moderate to severe pain even after receiving analgesia1
Obstetrics
37% women with continuous epidural infusion experience motor block2
Palliative care
38% cancer patients report moderate to severe pain3
See how Rythmic™ Ultima empowers you to provide next-level pain management
Rythmic™ Ultima enables responsive and adaptive care for enhanced pain management, while prioritising patient safety and infusion reliability.
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CONNECTIVITY
PATIENT SAFETY
MOBILITY
SHARED
DECISION-MAKING
STAFF EFFICIENCIES
With the new Rythmic™ Ultima, you can be by your patient’s side when they need you the most
Rythmic™ Ultima offers you a trouble-free solution to remotely monitor infusion-related data, reduce intervention times, and decrease nurses’ workload.4,5
The embedded connectivity of Rythmic™ Ultima allows easy access to MICRELCARE, helping to address your current and future needs.
- Wireless cellular* and Wi-Fi connectivity
- Web-based MICRELCARE platform (no software or app required)
- Complying with the latest data privacy standards
- Healthcare practitioner or caregiver can build a network and access patient treatments from the platform
*Depending on pump model
Rythmic™ Ultima is a step ahead in medication error prevention
1 in 20 patients worldwide experience preventable medication-related harm, of which 1/5 occurs during administration and 1/3 during monitoring.6 Minimising potential for error at every step helps maximise patient safety, whether in the hospital or at home.
- Lockable drug container cover secures drug bag access
- Colour-coded pump and dedicated administration sets available with NRFit™ connector to prevent accidental administration of medication via the wrong route
- Drug or protocol library allows titration of the selected infusion protocol, staying within pre-programmed safety limit
- Remote connectivity allows programming to be checked at any time and enables therapy monitoring
- Unique combination of air eliminating filter and air sensor to optimize patient safety and patient comfort
Rythmic™ Ultima is a truly ambulatory infusion pump exclusively designed for all types of pain management
In post-operative care, early mobilisation reduces pain levels, improves quality of life, supports better outcomes and faster discharge.7,8 During childbirth, moving freely can aid a timely birthing process and reduce complications.9,10 In a palliative setting, maintaining physical function and independence improves patient comfort and reduces the burden of care for the caregivers.11
- Most compact and lightweight system on the market, accommodating flexible volumes12
- Outstanding battery life up to 14 days depending on use and battery type, enabling full patient mobilization without being plugged to the mains
- Interchangeable battery type (rechargeable battery or 2 AA alkaline batteries) for power source flexibility
Rythmic™ Ultima gives patients more control over their treatment experience, while also enabling responsive and adaptive care
Remote access to therapy feedback and historical therapy data allows a real adaptation of treatment to patients’ unique needs.4,5
- Bolus requests are instantly sent to the healthcare team and trends can be analysed to adjust treatment4,5
- Pain scores can be recorded by patients at any time and are instantly transmitted to their healthcare team for fast therapy optimisation
- On-pump custom questionnaires enable patients to provide real-time therapy feedback, helping to personalise pain relief
Rythmic™ Ultima supports efficient use of time and resources
Simplifying tasks and reducing the need for direct intervention at the patient's bedside may help reduce staff workload and related costs.4,5
- All-in-one, pre-assembled infusion sets with integrated soft bag simplify infusion preparation and minimise waste
- Air vent on spike sets allow fast manual priming
- Air elimination filter, automatic restart at occlusion release, and long battery lasting reduce unnecessary alarms
- Remote transmission of therapy data relieves staff from various time-consuming manual reporting tasks at the patient bedside
MICRELCARE transforms exceptional patient monitoring into routine practice
Programming view:
Unique pump programming double check from distance enhances safety and helps reduce medication errors
Infusion monitoring:
Remote notifications enables prompt intervention
Automatic data transfer:
Remote transmission of therapy data avoids risk of manual reporting error
Infusion history:
Remote access to historical infusion events at any time allows to proactively identify potential adverse events
Alarm management:
Allows full visibility and remote management of alarms to optimise nurse allocation
Volume tracking:
Track remaining volume to anticipate bag change
Ease of documenting:
Remote and automated data downloads may free up nurse time
Fleet management:
Automatically identify pumps in service through patient assignation and anticipate maintenance
Bolus ratio:
Full visibility into daily ratio of bolus demands to bolus infusions assists in determining patient pain
Right window of observation:
Advanced patient-centric view enables a deeper understanding of pain patterns
Pain graphs analysis:
Insights into patient pain allows to deliver the appropriate therapeutic response and assess its effectiveness
Pain management optimisation:
On-pump therapy feedback and pain scores instantly sent to healthcare team for quick intervention
A complete solution designed for all types of pain management
The Rythmic™ Ultima solution is focused on pain relief, with every detail – from technology to design – carefully integrated.
Strap option directly attaches to the Rythmic™ Ultima XL pump lockbox to allow patient mobilisation even when high infusion volume is required
Strap option directly attaches to the Rythmic™ Ultima XL pump lockbox to allow patient mobilisation even when high infusion volume is required
Luminous and vibrating bolus handset confirms the bolus request to the patient
Luminous and vibrating bolus handset confirms the bolus request to the patient
Rythmic™ Ultima
A truly ambulatory infusion pump tailored for pain management
Easy-to-fill soft bag, protected in pump housing, or spike option
Easy-to-fill soft bag, protected in pump housing, or spike option
Dedicated injection-moulded silicone pumping segment for infusion accuracy
Dedicated injection-moulded silicone pumping segment for infusion accuracy
Protective drip-proof cap that allows safe set up
Protective drip-proof cap that allows safe set up
Unique air-in-line eliminating solution to reduce nuisance alarms
Unique air-in-line eliminating solution to reduce nuisance alarms
Patient-centric design; anti-kinking, DEHP-free tubing to reduce occlusions
Patient-centric design; anti-kinking, DEHP-free tubing to reduce occlusions
Rythmic™ administration sets*
Large variety of all-in-one infusion sets engineered to enhance quality of life
- Many carrying options of different sizes including shoulder bags, waist bags, and single use carrying bags
- Carrying bags designed with pump screen window to easily access pump information
- Many carrying options of different sizes including shoulder bags, waist bags, and single use carrying bags
- Carrying bags designed with pump screen window to easily access pump information
Rythmic™ accessories*
Wide selection of accessories designed with patients for patients
MICRELCARE
An innovative web-based care management platform
*Refer to the Product Leaflet for the full range of accessories and infusion sets available.
NRFit® is a trademark of GEDSA and is used with their permission.
References
1. Gan TJ, et al. Curr Med Res Opin. 2014;30(1):149-160. 2. Capogna G, et al. Anesth Analg. 2011;113(4):826-831. 3. van den Beuken-van Everdingen MH, et al. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2016;51(6):1070-1090.e9. 4. Capdevila X, et al. J Clin Anesth. 2022;77:110618. 5. Macaire P, et al. Ann Fr Anesth Reanim. 2014;33(1):e1-e7. 6. WHO. Global burden of preventable medication-related harm in health care: a systematic review. 2023. https://iris.who.int/bitstream/handle/10665/376203/9789240088887-eng.pdf 7. Aprisunadi, et al. SAGE Open Nurs. 2023;9:23779608231167825. 8. Altman AD, et al. ECMAJ. 2019;191(17):E469-E475. 9. WHO recommendations for augmentation of labour: Evidence base. 2014. https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/9789241507363. 10. Lawrence A, et al. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2013;(10):CD003934. 11. Santiago-Palma J, Payne R. Cancer. 2001;92(4 Suppl):1049-1052. 12. Micrel on File. Comparison of ambulatory pumps specifications. 2024.
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