Subcutaneous immunoglobulin (SCIg) equipment checklist
ASCIA PCC SCIg equipment checklist 2019114.68 KB
The following items are required prior to each infusion:
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Syringe pump (if needed)
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Cool pack, numbing (anaesthetic) cream and adhesive dressing (if needed)
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Giving set – as instructed by your nurse specialist
(e.g. Neria, High Flo, Butterfly, Softglide) -
Drawing up needle (Hizentra) or vial adapter (Evogam)
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Immunoglobulin product (e.g. Hizentra or Evogam)
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Alcohol swabs, cotton wool ball (if needed), surgical tape
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Luer lock syringe
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Sharps bin
- Infusion diary
- Treatment plan (including contact details for ordering equipment and product)
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More information can be found on the ASCIA website www.allergy.org.au/immunodeficiency
ASCIA is the peak professional body of clinical immunology/allergy specialists in Australia and New Zealand.
Whilst this information is based on published literature and expert review, it is not intended to replace advice from a medical practitioner.
Content updated January 2019