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