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Pivotell Mk3-11 Automatic Pill Dispenser Reviews

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The Pivotell Mk3-11 Automatic Pill Dispenser reminds the user by means of an alarm and flashing light when to take their medication. It will make the correct dose available at the correct time of day or night, whilst keeping other pills locked out of sight.Lockable - only the medication due can be accessed by the userSecure battery case cover to deter tampering (screw provided)Incorporates an antibacterial silver ion technology to provide protection against harmful microbes such as bacteria and virusesPivotell® Automatic Pill Dispensers have been widely used throughout the UK since 2002. The Mark 3/11 dispenser, with its enhanced functionality and proven reliability is the preferred choice among professional care agencies within the NHS and Local Authority Social Services and has been continuously developed since it was first designed and patented in 1997.How the Pivotell worksWhen the alarm sounds the internal tray will rotate one position and the correct dosage will come into view in the lid openingPills should be removed from the dispenser by tilting it and pouring the pills into the hand or suitable containerThe tilting of the dispenser will cancel the alarm signal and flashing lightStart Delay FunctionDelays activation to allow pharmacists or family members to easily fill in advance away from the user's homeRefilling, Pharmacy Label & CarrierA Pharmacy label carrier and label case is suppliedFor easy pharmacy filling one compartment is left empty (29 compartments in total)Complies with Royal Pharmacy Society of Great Britain labelling requirementsThe medication tray rotation can be disabledLoading the Pivotell® DispenserThe dispenser is supplied with clearly printed discs. The discs identify the appropriate number of doses per day (between 1 and 4) - Blank discs are supplied which should be manually completed for those on five or more doses daily.The appropriate disc for the pill regime is then placed on the tray prior to filling it, and used as a guide as to where to place the pillsThe red section remains empty to help with offsite filling by Pharmacy and transport homeThe refill frequency will depend upon the number of daily medications (up to 28) for example;Once a day medication refill every 28 daysTwice a day medication refill every 14 daysThree times a day medication refill every 9 daysFour times a day medication refill every 7 daysSeven times a day medication refill every 4 daysN.B. Certain medication should not be placed in medication dispensing systems. If in doubt check with a pharmacist.Safety Features + Upside Down ProtectionUpside down warningIf the dispenser is left upside down, to avoid pill spillage. The alarm will still sound at a dosage timeAn alarm signal (different to the preset alarm sound) is activated if any fault should arise which effects the rotation of the dispenserTest Mode - the Pivotell dispenser has a built-in test function which should be activated periodicallyAlarmsDaily Alarms, from 1 to 28 per dayTwo or more compartments can be programmed to alarm at the same time for those with many or large pillsAlarm can sound for 1 hour4 alarm soundsFlashing light for those with hearing impairmentReview actual 'dose taken' timeLCD Screen4 x AA batteries (included)Battery level meter low battery warning indicatorUp to 12 months battery lifeClock can be set to either 12 or 24 hour timeCompliance & SpecificationCE markedRoHS compliantRegistered with the MHRA as Medical Device: Class 1Contents1 x Mark 3/11 PivoTell® Automatic Pill Dispenser2 x time discs for 1-4 times a day regime2 x blank time discs for more than 4 times a day1 x key1 x battery cover securing screw1 x prescription booklet and holder to apply pharmacy labels or medication information4 x AA batteriesExtrasFilling aids are available to assist with accurate filling of the traysSpare trays, lids and time discs available for off-site filling by family members or pharmacistsDisposable tray system also available for off-site filling by pharmacistsA Pivotell Dispenser Tipper is available for those with limited strength or wrist dexterity and those who might forget to turn the dispenser upright after dispensing their medication

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We were at our wits end with mum and her tablets. She was confused and taking them all at once at times when we set them out for her. This has given us all peace of mind it’s worth every penny to know that she’s taking the right ones at the right times. Thank you Pivotell
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