Pivot 1.5 Cal Therapeutic, Peptide-Based, Very High-Protein Nutrition for Metabolic Stress

Pivot 1.5 Cal is a Therapeutic, Peptide-Based, Very-High-Protein Nutrition for Metabolic Stress. PIVOT 1.5 CAL is designed for metabolically stressed surgical, trauma, burn, and head and neck cancer patients who could benefit from an immune modulating enteral formula. Pivot 1.5 Cal Therapeutic, Peptide-Based, Very-High-Protein Nutrition is used for tube feeding. Pivot 1.5 Cal provides sole-source nutrition. Use Pivot 1.5 Cal under medical supervision. Pivot is not for IV use or for people with galactosemia.

Pivot 1.5 Cal Therapeutic, Peptide-Based, Very-High-Protein Nutrition Features & Benefits

• Provides 1.5 Cal/mL—concentrated calories for fluid-restricted patients.
• Very high protein (93.8 g/L, 25% of calories) to support protein synthesis, tissue repair and wound healing.
• Immune support:
  • Arginine (13 g/L, 3.5% of calories) to support proliferation and function of immune cells.
  • Glutamine (inherent) (7.6 g/L) for GI-tract integrity and energy for immune cells.
  • Omega-3 fatty acids (EPA, 2.6 g/L; DHA, 1.1 g/L) to help modulate inflammation and support immune function.1,2
• Tolerance:
  • Advanced blend of hydrolyzed protein, structured lipid, and prebiotic (NutraFlora® scFOS®*) to promote absorption and tolerance.
  • Hydrolyzed, peptide-based protein system.
  • MCT/fish oil structured lipid, a well-tolerated3,4 and absorbed4 next generation fat to promote absorption of fatty acids.
  • 1.8 g of NutraFlora scFOS/8 fl oz (7.5 g/L). scFOS are prebiotic soluble fibers that stimulate the growth of beneficial bacteria in the colon.
• Elevated antioxidants vitamin C, vitamin E and beta-carotene to help reduce free radical damage.  
• Meets or exceeds 100% of the RDI for 24 vitamins and minerals in 1500 Cal (1000 mL).
• Halal.
• Gluten free.
• Suitable for lactose intolerance.

Specifications:

• Manufacturer: Abbott Nutrition
• Item Numbers: 65007, 62719
• Packaging: Tetra Carton, Ready-to-Hang Bottle
• Size: 8 oz, 1000 mL

Pivot 1.5 Nutrition Information Links

• Pivot 1.5 Cal Product Information contains details for vitamins, minerals, protein and calories.

Pivot 1.5 Cal Ingredients

Pivot Unflavored Ready to Use

Pivot 1.5 Cal / 8-fl-oz (237-mL) Tetra Carton/ 24 ct

Water, Corn Syrup Solids, Hydrolyzed Sodium Caseinate, Whey Protein Hydrolysate, Structured Lipid (Interesterified Marine Oil [Contains One or More of the Following: Anchovy, Menhaden, Salmon, Sardine, Tuna], Medium-Chain Triglycerides), Soy Oil, Canola Oil, L-Arginine, Fructooligosaccharides, Potassium Citrate, Citric Acid, Calcium Phosphate, Magnesium Chloride, Soy Lecithin, Natural & Artificial Flavor, Ascorbic Acid, Cellulose Gel, Choline Chloride, Magnesium Phosphate, Potassium Chloride, Carrageenan, Taurine, d-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, L-Carnitine, Cellulose Gum, Zinc Sulfate, Ferrous Sulfate, Niacinamide, Calcium Pantothenate, Manganese Sulfate, Cupric Sulfate, Thiamine Chloride Hydrochloride, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Beta-Carotene, Riboflavin, Vitamin A Palmitate, Folic Acid, Biotin, Chromium Chloride, Sodium Molybdate, Potassium Iodide, Sodium Selenate, Phylloquinone, Cyanocobalamin, and Vitamin D3. Contains milk and soy ingredients.

Pivot 1.5 Cal Ready-To-Hang / 1000-mL (1.1-QT) Bottle / 8 ct

Water, Corn Syrup Solids, Partially Hydrolyzed Sodium Caseinate, Whey Protein Hydrolysate, Structured Lipid (Interesterified Marine Oil [Contains One or More of the Following: Anchovy, Menhaden, Salmon, Sardine, Tuna], Medium-Chain Triglycerides), Soy Oil, Canola Oil, L-Arginine, Fructooligosaccharides, Potassium Citrate, Citric Acid, Calcium Phosphate, Magnesium Chloride, Soy Lecithin, Natural & Artificial Flavor, Ascorbic Acid, Cellulose Gel, Choline Chloride, Magnesium Phosphate, Potassium Chloride, Carrageenan, Taurine, d-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, L-Carnitine, Cellulose Gum, Zinc Sulfate, Ferrous Sulfate, Niacinamide, Calcium Pantothenate, Manganese Sulfate, Cupric Sulfate, Thiamine Chloride Hydrochloride, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Beta-Carotene, Riboflavin, Vitamin A Palmitate, Folic Acid, Biotin, Chromium Chloride, Sodium Molybdate, Potassium Iodide, Sodium Selenate, Phylloquinone, Cyanocobalamin, and Vitamin D3. Contains milk and soy ingredients.

Pivot 1.5 Cal Preparation

Instructions for Use: Ready-To-Hang Container
All liquid medical foods, regardless of type of administration system, require careful handling because they can support microbial growth. Follow these instructions for clean technique and proper setup to reduce the potential for microbial contamination. NOTE: Failure to follow the Instructions for Use increases the potential for microbial contamination and may reduce hangtime.

• Pump feeding is recommended; use an 8 Fr or larger tube. Gravity feeding not recommended.
• Administer product at room temperature.
• THOROUGHLY wash hands with soap and water before handling container or feeding set.
• Turn container upside down and SHAKE VIGOROUSLY, using a twisting motion for at least 10 seconds.
• DO NOT touch any part of the container or feeding set that comes into contact with the formula.
• When initiating feeding, follow physician's instructions. Adjust flow rate and volume according to patient's condition and tolerance.
• Additional fluid requirements should be met by giving water between or after feedings or when flushing the tube.
• Always follow directions for use provided with feeding set.

For Use with Enteral Feeding Set:

• Remove the dust cover from the Abbott RTH Safety Screw Cap.
• Remove the dust cover from the safety connector on the feeding set.
• Insert the safety connector into the port on the Abbott RTH Safety Screw Cap, completely pierce foil.
• Turn the safety connector clockwise until it is securely fastened.
• Close clamp on set before inverting container.
• Invert container and suspend, using the hanging ring on the bottom of the container.
• Unless a shorter hang time is specified by the set manufacturer, hang product for up to 48 hours after initial connection when clean technique and only one new set are used. Otherwise hang for no more than 24 hours.

Instructions for Use: 8-fl-oz Tatra Carton

• Store unopened at room temperature.
• Shake well. Pivot 1.5 is ready to use.
• Clean top of container thoroughly before opening.
• Once opened, cover, refrigerate and use within 48 hours.

Tube Feeding:

• Follow physician's instructions.
• Adjust flow rate and volume according to patient's condition and tolerance.
• Feed by pump at room temperature with an 8 Fr or larger tube; gravity feeding not recommended.
• Additional fluid requirements should be met by giving water between or after feedings or when flushing the tube.
• Avoid contamination during preparation and use.