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Repatha Pushtronex User Manual

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Instructions for Use:
Pushtronex
®
System for
Repatha
®
(ri-PAth-a)
(evolocumab)
Single-Use On-Body Infusor and Prefilled Cartridge
Guide to parts
Prefilled Cartridge
White plunger
Cartridge top (Do not rotate)
Cartridge bottom
Medicine Cartridge label
On
-
Body Infusor
Front view
Skin
adhesive
Status
light
Start button
(Do not press until ready to inject)
Cartridge door
(Do not close
without cartridge)
Medicine window
Pull tabs
Back v
iew
Adhesive paper
Battery
Strip
Left pull tab
Needle inside
(under cover)
Right pull tab
Important:
Needle is inside
.

Questions and Answers:

Repatha Pushtronex Specifications

General IconGeneral
Administration MethodSubcutaneous injection
Compatible DrugEvolocumab
Dosage FormSolution
Needle Gauge27G
Storage ConditionsStore in a refrigerator at 2°C to 8°C (36°F to 46°F). Do not freeze. Protect from light.
Battery LifeN/A (Not battery powered)

Summary

Step 1: Prepare the System

Cartridge Preparation and Acclimation

Remove the cartridge from refrigeration and allow it to reach room temperature for at least 45 minutes.

Injection Site Preparation

Select and clean a suitable skin area with an alcohol wipe, ensuring a firm and flat surface.

Step 2: Get Ready for Injection

Step 3: Inject the Medicine

Activating and Placing the Infusor

Remove pull tabs to activate, then place the infusor on the skin when the blue light flashes.

Starting and Monitoring the Injection

Press the start button; the injection takes about nine minutes with a flashing green light indicating progress.

Step 4: Finish and Dispose

Proper Disposal of Infusor

Dispose of the used infusor immediately in a sharps container; do not use household trash or recycling.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Error Indicators and Malfunctions

Addresses red flashing lights, beeping, and what to do if the infusor malfunctions or comes off.