BLOOD TRANSFUSION SET B T SET

Product Description

The blood transfusion set parts include a plastic spike protector, plastic spike, air vent, drip chamber, blood filter, tubing, flow regulator, injection port, Luer connector, and hypodermic needle, each playing a crucial role in orchestrating a seamless and secure blood transfusion process.

BT set full form

Plastic spike protector

The protector serves to cover the plastic spike and thus maintain its cleanliness. It is usually made ofPE. The plastic spike enters the container of the blood being transfused and directly touches the blood itself. Therefore, its cleanliness and sanitary condition must be maintained at all costs. These are ensured by the protector.

Plastic spike

The plastic spike is located at the most distal end of the tube and is made of ABS. It is used to pierce the container or bag of blood and anchor the whole blood transfusion set while in use.

Parts of blood transfusion set

The blood transfusion set parts include a plastic spike protector, plastic spike, air vent, drip chamber, blood filter, tubing, flow regulator, injection port, Luer connector, and hypodermic needle, each playing a crucial role in orchestrating a seamless and secure blood transfusion process.

BT set full form

Plastic spike protector

The protector serves to cover the plastic spike and thus maintain its cleanliness It is usually made ofPE The plastic spike enters the container of the blood being transfused and directly touches the blood itself Therefore its cleanliness and sanitary condition must be maintained at all costs These are ensured by the protector

Plastic spike

The plastic spike is located at the most distal end of the tube and is made of ABS It is used to pierce the container or bag of blood and anchor the whole blood transfusion set while in use

Air vent

The air vent is located at the base of the plastic spike It serves as an inlet of air going inside the container or bag of the blood being transfused Ultimately this air helps exert some pressure upon the blood enhancing the transfusion

Drip chamber

This is the saclike and transparentchamberwhich is situated immediately below the base of the spike This is the first part of the blood set wherein the blood drips into and collects It serves as a venue to count the flow rate and observe if the blood being infused is flowing The drip chamber can be made of DEHP PVC orNonDEHP PVC

Drip chamber

Blood filter

Theblood filter made ofPP is located inside the drip chamber It removes clots small clumps of platelets and white blood cells formed during collection and storage The standard blood set uses filters with pore sizes of 170260 microns There are also smaller component sets equipped with filters for plasma platelets and red cell aliquots

Tubing

The flexible and transparent tube is the main structure of the blood set The tube serves as the central passageway of the blood being transfused All the supporting parts are attached to it

The primary raw material of the tube ispolyvinyl chloride PVC Somedi2ethylhexyl phthalate DEHPwas added to provide the blood set with some degree of flexibility However this product cannot be used by these groups of people and in these situations

 Patients with known allergic reactions to the product

 Transfusions wherein pressure equipment such as infusion pump is used

 Patients who are infants children preadolescent males pregnant and lactating women

Flow regulator

Theflow regulator made ofPE or ABS is attached along the tube between the drip chamber and the injection port It can be moved up and down along the plastic tube We use it to control and regulate the flow rate of the blood being transfused

Flow regulator

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Injection port

Theinjection portis situated before theneedle It is here where drugs and other medications may be administered while transfusion occurs The material of the injection port can be latex or latexfree The latex material is prohibited for thoseallergic to latex and latexfree would be recommended