PLASMAFLO™ PLASMA SEPARATOR
AP-05H(L)

A hollow-fiber membrane for separation of plasma from whole blood manufactured by Asahi Kasei Kuraray Medical Co., Ltd. The Plasmaflo™ AP-05H(L) plasma separator is provided sterile, and may be used for any application requiring removal or purification of plasma.


HOLLOW FIBER

Material:Cellulose-di-Acetate
Inside diameter:330µm
Wall thickness:75µm
Effective length:157mm
Effective surface area:0.5 square meters
Priming volume:65ml
Maximum pore size:0.2µm

CONTAINER

Material:Polycarbonate
Dimensions:43mm diameter x 255mm long
Sealant material:Polyurethane
Sterilization method:Ethylene oxide (EO) gas


Chart

This diagram shows the permeability of the Plasmaflo™ model AP-05H(L) membrane to various components of plasma. This data is based on clinical treatments performed at:

Oji National Hospital, Tokyo
Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland
Nagoya University Branch Hospital, Nagoya
Rush-Presbyterian-St.Luke's Medical Center, Chicago
Texas Health Sciences Center, San Antonio


Using PLASMAFLO™ with available CRRT machines

For more information, please go to the following websites:

Baxter Aquarius (www.baxter.com)

B. Braun Diapact® CRRT System (www.bbraunusa.com)

(AQUARIUS is a trademark of Edwards Lifesciences Corporation)

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