CPC A61M 1/282 (2014.02) [A61M 1/166 (2014.02)] | 10 Claims |
1. A peritoneal dialysis (“PD”) system comprising:
a housing;
a dialysis fluid pump housed by the housing and including a reusable pump body that accepts PD fluid for pumping;
a dialysis fluid inline heater housed by the housing and including a reusable heater body that accepts PD fluid for heating;
a patient line connector presented by the housing and configured to connect to a disposable patient line, the patient line connector in combination with the disposable patient line being configured to provide PD fluid from the dialysis fluid pump to a patient for a PD treatment;
a drain line connector presented by the housing and configured to connect to a disposable drain line for the PD treatment, the drain line connector in combination with the disposable drain line being configured to provide used PD fluid from the patient to a drain for the PD treatment;
a first reusable PD fluid line extending from the housing and including a first connector configured to (i) mate with the patient line connector for a heat cleaning sequence, and (ii) mate with a first PD fluid container for the PD treatment;
a second reusable PD fluid line extending from the housing and including a second connector configured to (i) mate with the drain line connector for the heat cleaning sequence, and (ii) mate with a second PD fluid container for the PD treatment; and
a control unit configured to run the heat cleaning sequence after the PD treatment, wherein the first connector of the first reusable PD fluid line is disconnected from the first PD fluid container and mated with the patient line connector, the second connector of the second reusable PD fluid line is disconnected from the second PD fluid container and mated with the drain line connector, and the dialysis fluid pump and the dialysis fluid inline heater are actuated during the heat cleaning sequence.
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