Patent ID: 8357136

Claim:
An enteral feeding set in combination with supplies of fluid comprising: supplies of fluid, each supply of fluid having a visually distinguishing element matching a respective connector, the element being non-removably attached to the supply of fluid, tubing adapted for fluid flow therethough and further adapted to be engaged by a pump unit, a valve mechanism in direct communication with said tubing, said valve mechanism being adapted to be engaged by said pump unit, and a feeding set indicator for permitting identification of the functional configuration of said administration feeding set by said pump unit, said tubing comprising at least two inlet tubes on an upstream side of said valve mechanism and a single outlet tube on a downstream side thereof and wherein each inlet tube includes a connector for connecting said tube to a supply of fluid at a connection end thereof, each of said connectors comprising at least a part of the feeding set indicator and being of like form but visually distinguishable for indicating to a user which supply of fluid each connector should be attached thereto.