The Kangaroo ePump Enteral Feeding System 382400 simplifies enteral nutrition therapy by combining feeding and automatic flushing into one intelligent device. Its programmable settings allow caregivers to customise feeding schedules while reducing the risk of tube occlusions through scheduled flushing cycles.
Designed for ease of use and dependable performance, this enteral feeding pump is suitable for both clinical environments and home care where consistent nutritional delivery is essential.
Key Benefits
- Provides accurate continuous and intermittent enteral feeding
- Automatic Feed & Flush technology helps maintain feeding tube patency
- Supports patient hydration without manual flushing
- Large illuminated LCD display for easy viewing
- Intuitive step-by-step programming interface
- Lightweight and portable for bedside or transport use
- Quiet operation improves patient comfort
- Long-lasting rechargeable battery for mobile applications
- Intelligent pump set recognition minimises setup errors
- Reliable safety alarms monitor feeding conditions
Main Features
Feed & Flush Automation
The integrated Feed & Flush function automatically schedules flushing intervals, reducing manual intervention while helping prevent tube blockages.
Precision Feeding Control
The pump delivers nutrition at programmable flow rates from 1 to 400 mL/hour with precise 1 mL adjustments for individualised patient care.
Intelligent MISTIC Identification System
The patented Magnetic Intelligent Set Type Identification Connector (MISTIC) automatically recognises supported pump sets and configures the user interface accordingly.
Easy-to-Use Interface
- Large backlit LCD screen
- Multiple language support
- Step-by-step programming guidance
- Bright LED status indicators visible in any lighting
Enhanced Patient Safety
Safety functions include:
- Automatic Anti-Free-Flow protection
- Occlusion detection
- Audible alarm notifications
- Sensor monitoring for upstream and downstream flow
- Keep Tube Open (KTO) function
- Hold and restart capability
Portable Design
The compact design allows placement on a tabletop or IV pole and includes an integrated carrying handle for convenient transport.
Typical Applications
The Kangaroo ePump Enteral Feeding Pump is commonly used in:
- Hospitals
- Intensive Care Units (ICU)
- Long-Term Care Facilities
- Rehabilitation Centres
- Home Enteral Nutrition Programs
- Nursing Homes
- Clinical Nutrition Therapy
Suitable for patients requiring:
- Enteral nutrition
- Tube feeding
- Hydration therapy
- Long-term nutritional support
- Continuous or intermittent feeding schedules
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
| Product Name | Kangaroo™ ePump Enteral Feeding Pump |
| Model | ePump |
| MPN | 382400 |
| Technology | Feed & Flush Technology |
| Feeding Modes | Continuous, Intermittent, Feed & Flush |
| Flow Rate | 1–400 mL/hr (1 mL increments) |
| Flush Rate | Up to 1960 mL/hr |
| Flush Interval | 1–24 hours |
| Accuracy | ±10% |
| Display | Large Backlit LCD |
| Languages | 15 Languages |
| Feeding History | 72 Hours |
| Auto Prime | Approximately 30 Seconds |
| Battery Type | Rechargeable NiMH Battery |
| Battery Backup | Up to 15 Hours |
| Power Supply | 9V DC, 1.5A AC Adapter |
| Alarm System | Audible & Visual |
| Anti-Free-Flow | Yes |
| Occlusion Detection | Yes |
| Keep Tube Open (KTO) | Yes |
| MISTIC Set Recognition | Yes |
| Weight | 1.0 kg (2.3 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 16.8 × 16.3 × 11.7 cm |
| Mounting Options | IV Pole or Tabletop |
| Condition | Refurbished |
Why Choose the Kangaroo ePump Enteral Feeding Pump?
Healthcare providers trust the Kangaroo ePump because it combines precision, safety, and ease of operation into one compact feeding system.
Advantages include:
- Consistent enteral nutrition delivery
- Reduced nursing workload
- Automated flushing minimises tube clogging
- Portable and lightweight construction
- Long battery runtime
- Easy programming
- Intelligent pump set recognition
- Proven reliability in clinical and home care environments
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Kangaroo ePump Enteral Feeding Pump used for?
The Kangaroo ePump is designed to deliver enteral nutrition and hydration through feeding tubes for patients who cannot consume adequate nutrition orally.
Does the Kangaroo ePump automatically flush feeding tubes?
Yes. Its integrated Feed & Flush Technology automatically performs scheduled tube flushing to help maintain tube patency and reduce clogging.
Can the pump provide continuous and intermittent feeding?
Yes. The system supports continuous feeding, intermittent feeding, and combined feeding with automatic flushing.
What is the feeding rate range?
The pump delivers nutrition from 1 mL/hour to 400 mL/hour in precise 1 mL increments.
How long does the battery last?
The rechargeable NiMH battery provides approximately 15 hours of operation under normal use.
Is the Kangaroo ePump suitable for home healthcare?
Yes. Its lightweight design, rechargeable battery, simple programming, and quiet operation make it well suited for both professional healthcare facilities and home enteral nutrition programs.
Does the pump include safety alarms?
Yes. The pump features audible and visual alarms for occlusions, loading errors, and other operating conditions to help ensure safe nutrition delivery.
Which feeding sets fit?
The pump is designed for supported Kangaroo ePump Enteral Feeding Pump Sets, including Feed & Flush and ENFit® feeding sets with DEHP-free construction.
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