Special Features:

Primes directly with red blood cells; no saline prime or flush required; averages less than 2x1 (5th power) residual leukocytes per unit with an average red cell recovery greater than 90%; latex free; reduces the levels of leukocytes and microaggregates from one unit of packed rbc's or whole blood; with attached y-administration set

Properties:

A sterile, in-line type item which is used for the prevention of microemboli transfusion during blood transfusions. May include a polyester screen and housing, leakproof tapered spike, male/female connections at the outlet port and other related features. This item is compatible for use with blood collecting-dispensing bag and donor set and blood recipient set, indirect transfusion.