A device (10) for delivering a fluid to a patient, including an exit port(70), a dispenser (40) for causing fluid from a reservoir to flow to the exitport, a local processor (50) programmed to cause a flow of fluid to the exitport based on flow instructions from a separate, remote control device, and awireless receiver (60) connected to the local processor for receiving the flowinstructions. The device also inlcudes a housing free of user input componentsfor providing flow instructions to the local proessor, in order to reduce thecomplexity and costs of the device so that the device lends itself to beingdisposable in nature. A system and a kit are also described that include thefluid delivery device, a separate, remote control device, and accessories fortranscutaneous delivery of fluid medications. Methods of utilizing the fluiddelivery device to infuse fluid medications are additionally disclosed.
