Introduction

The Amika Feeding Pump is a state-of-the-art enteral nutrition pump from Fresenius Kabi, developed to simplify and secure feeding for chronically or critically ill patients. Engineered for precision and patient comfort, Amika combines a robust peristaltic pumping system, intuitive LCD interface, and multiple safety mechanisms that prevent overfeeding, air entry, or free-flow. It is designed for long-term dependability in hospitals, nursing homes, and home healthcare.

Features

Advanced Sensor Technology: Provides real-time monitoring to detect air-in-line, occlusion, or empty bag conditions.
Multiple Priming Modes: Offers automatic, semi-automatic, and manual priming flexibility.
Accurate Flow Control: Flow rate adjustable from 1–600 mL/h with ±5% precision.
Comprehensive Alarms: Visual and audible alarms for occlusion, empty bag, battery low, and target volume reached.
Battery Backup: Rechargeable NiMH battery supports up to 24 hours of operation at 125 mL/h.
User-Friendly Interface: 2.4-inch monochrome LCD display with clear pictograms, droplet animation, and keypad lock options.
Compact and Durable: Weighs only 610 g, made from robust ABS housing.
Ergonomic Clamp: Adjustable mount fits poles and rails (8–40 mm diameter).
Waterproof Design: Rated IP35 for the pump body and IP41 for the adaptor, suitable for hospital use.
Dedicated Enteral Set: Includes an Amika anti-free-flow clamp system to prevent accidental feeding flow.

Benefits & Use Cases

Benefits

Ensures safe and precise enteral feeding with minimal supervision.
Prevents air entry and overfeeding via multi-level sensor protection.
Lightweight, portable, and suitable for both hospital and home care.
Easy cleaning and low maintenance with durable ABS construction.
Compatible with Amika Enteral Administration Sets (DEHP-free, latex-free).

Use Cases

Intensive care and critical care nutrition.
Long-term feeding for patients with dysphagia or GI disorders.
Post-surgery recovery nutrition.
Home-based enteral therapy programs.
Pediatric and geriatric nutritional support.

Technical Specifications

Parameter	Specification
Brand	Fresenius Kabi
Model	Amika Feeding Pump
Type	Linear Peristaltic Pump
Flow Rate Range	1–100 mL/h (1 mL/h increments), 100–600 mL/h (5 mL/h increments)
Accuracy	±5% at 50 mL/h
Display	LCD 40×59 mm, 160×240 pixels
Power Supply	100–240 VAC, 50–60 Hz
Battery Type	NiMH, 24-hour operation per full charge
Charging Time	6 hours
Pump Dimensions (H×W×D)	138 × 128 × 48 mm
Pump Weight	610 g
Pump Holder Dimensions (H×W×D)	185 × 110 × 85 mm
Pump Holder Weight	350 g
Waterproof Rating	IP35 (Pump), IP32 (Holder), IP41 (Adaptor)
Noise Level	25.8 dBA
Alarm History	250 Events
Compliance	IEC 60601 standards, CE 0123 certified
Material	ABS (Medical Grade)
Country of Origin	Germany
Intended Use	Enteral Feeding Only

Comparison with Alternatives

Feature	Amika Feeding Pump (Fresenius Kabi)	Flocare Infinity	Kangaroo ePump
Flow Range	1–600 mL/h	1–400 mL/h	1–500 mL/h
Battery Life	24 hours	16 hours	18 hours
Accuracy	±5%	±7%	±5%
Alarm Memory	250 Events	150 Events	200 Events
Waterproof Rating	IP35	IP33	IP32
Priming Options	Auto / Manual / Semi	Manual	Auto
Weight	610 g	800 g	700 g
Country	Germany	Netherlands	USA

FAQs

Q1: Is Amika Feeding Pump suitable for home use?
Yes, Amika is compact, intuitive, and equipped with safety locks—ideal for home healthcare and bedside use.

Q2: Can it run continuously overnight?
Yes, with its 24-hour battery and night mode, it is optimized for silent overnight operation.

Q3: Does it come with feeding sets?
It is compatible with Amika Enteral Administration Sets (sold separately).

Q4: Is it waterproof?
Yes, the pump unit is IP35-rated, providing protection against splashes.

Q5: What is its power consumption?
It consumes only 7W during standard operation, ensuring energy efficiency.

Call to Action

Enhance patient comfort and nutrition safety with the Amika Feeding Pump by Fresenius Kabi. Engineered for accuracy and ease of use, it delivers consistent enteral nutrition to critically and chronically ill patients in hospitals or home environments. Order today for reliable, medical-grade performance.

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Disclaimer

All product details and images are sourced from TheHealthStore.in and Fresenius Kabi’s official specifications. Product design, accessories, and pricing may vary depending on supplier updates.
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