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Spigot Guard is designed to protect the catheter lumen from intraluminal contamination. This model estimates the annual financial impact of reducing intraluminal CAUTIs in a 500-bed acute-care hospital, using current CAUTI benchmarks and published research on intraluminal infection.
Calculate your real-world CAUTI ROI with Spigot Guard
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240%
Annual ROI
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Calculate your real-world CAUTI ROI with Spigot Guard
Spigot Guard is designed to protect the catheter lumen from intraluminal contamination. This model estimates the annual financial impact of reducing intraluminal CAUTIs in a 500-bed acute-care hospital, using current CAUTI benchmarks and published research on intraluminal infection.
Caps per Patient per Day
3
Spigot Guard Cost per Unit
$2
Cost per CAUTI
$12,000
CAUTI Rate
(per 1,000 catheter-days)
5
Catheter Rate
(% of occupied beds)
20%
Occupancy Rate
85%
Total Licensed Beds
500
Hospital Parameters
Current Hospital Profile
Occupied Beds
(855 occupancy)
425
Daily Catheter Patients
(20% of occupants have a foley)
85
Annual Catheter-Days
31,025
Cap Usage
Daily Caps Used
255
Annual Caps Used
93,075
CAUTI Analysis
Current Total CAUTIs
(Annual)
155
Intraluminal CAUTIs Prevented
(34% × 100%)
53
Caps per Patient per Day
3
Spigot Guard Cost per Unit
$2
Cost per CAUTI
$12k
CAUTI Rate
(per 1,000 catheter-days)5
Catheter Rate
(% of occupied beds)20%
Occupancy Rate
85%
Total Licensed Beds
500
Annual Catheter-Days
31,025
Occupancy Rate
85
Occupied Beds
(855 occupancy)425
Annual Caps Used
93,075
Daily Caps Used
255
Intraluminal
CAUTIs Prevented
(34% × 100%)53
Current Total CAUTIs
(Annual)155
Annual Financial Impact
240%
Return on Investment (ROI)
Gross Savings
(CAUTIs Prevented × Cost)
$632,910
Device Investment
(Annual Caps × Cost)
$186,150
Net Annual Savings
$446,760
Device Investment
(Annual Caps × Cost)
$186,150
Device Investment
(Annual Caps × Cost)
$186,150
Gross Savings
(CAUTIs Prevented × Cost)
$632,910
Return on Investment (ROI)
240%
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