Your Surefuser+ is filled with medication and then a small balloon provides pressure to infuse the drug. The rate the medicine is delivered is measured in milliliters (ml) per hour and is controlled by the Flow Controller.

Make sure that the Clamp is open and that the Infusion Line or the connected catheter don’t have any bends and twists as these can cause fluctuations in the infusion rate. Also check the Filter for bubbles which you can remove by simply tapping it gently. If you cannot identify any obvious issues then please contact your nurse or Consultant at the Hospital as soon as possible.

Your Clinic will advise you how to keep your Surefuser+ clean. For further advice on cleaning please contact your nurse. WARNING: You should avoid using any substances to clean your Surefuser+ which may contain chemicals/alcohol that could damage the Casing or Infusion Line.

Yes, however, please remember that Surefuser+ must stay out of direct sunlight and should not be exposed to high temperatures. Please ensure the flow regulator is securely attached to your skin. The pump should be kept in its carrying bag, as the device must remain at room temperature.

Surefuser+ does not contain any metal parts and may therefore be worn safely while undergoing an MRI. Consult your HCP to ensure that your infusion port and/or catheter is suitable for an MRI.

Your Surefuser+ can be worn anywhere on your body, for example a pocket or in a handbag or Surefuser+ carrying case. The main thing in selecting a place is that it is comfortable and protects the device from damage, sunlight, water or extreme temperatures. The Flow Controller needs to be taped to your body at all times as it uses the temperature of your skin (32°C) in order to function properly.

It is essential that you keep the Flow Controller and Filter dry at all times. You can bathe but you MUST keep your Surefuser+ and Infusion Line away from any contact with the water. Your nurse will advise you on the best protection for your Surefuser+. Should you use tape to cover the device whilst bathing, make sure that it does not restrict the Flow Controller or the Filter from functioning effectively.

Please check with your healthcare provider if it is ok for you to shower or take a bath. Please make sure that the pump housing and the infusion line are not submerged or exposed to a direct stream of water. Surefuser+ is water resistant, but not waterproof. The filter on the bottom of the pump and in the infusion line should not come into contact with water or soap.

No. Swimming is not allowed because Surefuser+ should not be submerged in water. Sauna or steam room visits are also not allowed.

If your healthcare provider allows you to, it is acceptable to perform light exercise with Surefuser+ as long as it remains close to room temperature and is not exposed to water. Try to avoid heavy vibrations, as this might influence the flow rate. Always follow the guidelines of your healthcare provider.

Your Surefuser+ has been designed to operate without you having to do anything. Please simply check it periodically to make sure your medication is infusing and for any noticeable leaks or damage. If you identify an issue please contact your nurse or Consultant at the Hospital.

Your Surefuser+ needs to be kept at room temperature at all times and so please avoid exposure to sunlight and extreme cold.

No – it should only ever be used once and then be disposed of.

Yes. We recommend that you keep Surefuser+ in a secured place on or near your bed and at the same head height as your sleeping position. Do not keep it under your bed covers, as the Surefuser+ needs to stay at room temperature.

Yes, it is safe to travel on planes that have pressurised cabins.

Yes – this small bag provided is a reusable accessory and can be hand washed in a light soapy solution. Please ensure it is dry before re-use.