Blood Transfer Bags Articles & Analysis
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Bleeding disorders, a collection of conditions that prevent blood from clotting correctly, can be life-threatening. They’re caused by issues such as aberrant platelets, abnormal clotting proteins, or problematic blood vessels. Understanding how blood clots normally can help elucidate why these disorders are so serious. In a standard clotting process, platelets, a type of blood cell, act ...
Vitrification is a more complex method of freezing samples but there is a lower risk of sample degradation as there is less risk of ice formation in the sample, increasing cell viability.Liquid nitrogen can be hazardous to handle and store, but Froilabo offer a range of liquid nitrogen storage Dewars with a range of accessories including roller bases, withdrawal devices and ...
Blood contamination from insufficient storage can cause death during transfusion.Blood Storage Blast FreezerFroilabo’s Blast Freezer can be used to rapidly freeze blood bags as it can reach a temperature of -30°C in less than 90 minutes. For more information on how our blast freezers can be used for blood bags, ...
Globally, there is a shortage of over 100M units of donor blood each year, which was made worse by COVID-19, which the WHO estimates reduced blood supply by 20 to 30 percent due to fewer blood drives, lockdown orders, and other infrastructure issues. Sisu Global, a medical device company, designed an autotransfusion product that allows patients ...
The Medtech Big 100 — Medical Design & Outsourcing‘s annual revenue ranking of the world’s largest medical device companies — is growing again and the pump appears primed for more. You may recall that last year’s analysis of the industry’s 100 largest firms revealed a year-over-year drop in combined sales as the COVID-19 pandemic turned our world upside ...
Blood, plasma, and other blood components are utilised every day in clinical and research environments for a multitude of uses, from life-saving transfusions to important haematology tests. All samples used for these medical activities have in common that they require to be stored and transported at certain temperatures. But why is this the case and what storage solutions are available for ...