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Description
The Polymed Transvol Blood Transfusion Set is a non-vented administration set intended for the gravity-controlled infusion of blood and blood components. It is designed to facilitate the transfer of blood from a flexible storage bag to a patient's bloodstream. The set incorporates features for procedural clarity and patient consideration, such as a transparent drip chamber and tubing made from DEHP-free material. This device is utilized in clinical settings for managing blood requirements.
Transparent & Flexible Drip Chamber: Allows for visual monitoring of the transfusion and adjustment of fluid levels.
200-Micron Blood Filter: Incorporates a filter designed to remove small clots and aggregates from the blood during transfusion.
Kink-Resistant PVC Tubing: The tubing is constructed to resist kinking, promoting an uninterrupted flow. It is also DEHP-free.
Regulated Drop Rate: The set is calibrated to deliver approximately 20 drops per milliliter, allowing for controlled administration.
Latex-Free Construction: The materials used are latex-free, making the set suitable for use with individuals who have latex sensitivities.
Q: What is the primary use of the Polymed Transvol Blood Transfusion Set?
A: This set is designed for the intravascular, gravity-controlled transfusion of blood or its components, such as red blood cells, platelets, and plasma, into a patient's bloodstream.
Q: What is the purpose of the 200-micron filter in the set?
A: The 200-micron filter is included to remove small clots and other particulate matter from the blood during transfusion, contributing to a safer procedure.
Q: Is the tubing material safe for medical use?
A: Yes, the tubing is made from soft, kink-resistant, medical-grade PVC which is also DEHP-free, ensuring a uniform flow rate.
Q: What is the drop rate for this transfusion set?
A: The set is calibrated to provide approximately 20 drops per milliliter.
Q: Can this set be used more than once?
A: No, this is a disposable blood administration set intended for single use only to maintain sterility and prevent cross-contamination.
The Polymed Transvol Blood Transfusion Set is a non-vented administration set intended for the gravity-controlled infusion of blood and blood components. It is designed to facilitate the transfer o...
Key Benefits
The set is designed for the intravascular, gravity-controlled transfusion of blood or blood components.
Its transparent drip chamber permits healthcare providers to easily monitor fluid levels during the procedure.
A 200-micron filter is integrated into the set to aid in the filtration of blood during administration.
The tubing is made from DEHP-free and kink-resistant material, which supports a consistent flow.
The product is latex-free, accommodating patients with sensitivities to latex.
The set is designed for the intravascular, gravity-controlled transfusion of blood or blood components.
Its transparent drip chamber permits healthcare providers to easily monitor fluid levels ...
Direction for Use/Dosage
1. Ensure the regulating clamp is in the closed position.
2. Remove the protective cap from the spike and insert the spike fully into the blood bag port.
3. Squeeze the drip chamber until it is approximately half-filled with blood.
4. Remove the protective cap from the Luer connector, open the clamp, and allow the blood to run through the tubing to expel all air, then close the clamp.
5. Connect the set to the patient's intravenous access device and adjust the regulating clamp to achieve the prescribed flow rate.
1. Ensure the regulating clamp is in the closed position.
2. Remove the protective cap from the spike and insert the spike fully into the blood bag port.
3. Squeeze the drip chamber until i...
Safety Information/Precaution
This product should be used only by a qualified healthcare professional.
It is intended for single use only; do not reuse or re-sterilize.
Do not use the set if the packaging is opened, damaged, or if a protective cap is loose or missing.
This device is not intended for the administration of highly viscous fluids.
Consult a healthcare provider before use, especially if you have known hypersensitivities to any of the materials used, such as Polypropylene, ABS, PVC, or Nylon.
This product should be used only by a qualified healthcare professional.
It is intended for single use only; do not reuse or re-sterilize.
Do not use the set if the packaging is opened, dam...
Other Information
Store in a dry, clean place away from direct sunlight. The product is supplied sterile through gamma irradiation. It has a shelf life of 60 months from the date of manufacture.