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GemStar - One of the Most Versatile Ambulatory Infusion Pumps
The GemStar line of products offers three therapy-specific models which can be used for parenteral infusions, intravenous (I.V.) solutions, medications, nutritional fluids and blood/blood products. The pumps provide single-channel administration of up to seven different therapies and feature custom configurations to streamline programming. Currently, Hospira has more than 50,000 GemStar infusion systems in use at hospitals and healthcare institutions around the world.
With its rugged design and lightweight aluminum frame, Hospira's GemStar pump is compact and portable enough to be used anywhere in the hospital -- from labor and delivery units to critical medical transport missions and homecare and ambulatory settings. The devices are designed to help enhance the safety, simplicity and reliability of infusions across all applications.
About Hospira
Hospira, Inc. is a global specialty pharmaceutical and medication delivery company dedicated to Advancing Wellness(TM). As the world leader in specialty generic injectable pharmaceuticals, Hospira offers one of the broadest portfolios of generic acute-care and oncology injectables, as well as integrated infusion therapy and medication management solutions. Through its products, Hospira helps improve the safety, cost and productivity of patient care. The company is headquartered in Lake Forest, Ill., and has more than 14,000 employees. Learn more at www.hospira.com.
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