Equipment in the Component Manufacturing Laboratory Flashcards
Component manufacturing _____ are typically either large floor
units or large tabletop units
centrifuge
How many units can a centrifuge hold?
maximum of 6-12 units
Centrifuges is programmable that can be changed based on the _____ and _____
components that are being manufactured
speed (RPM)
time setting
Spin conditions: RBC + Plasma
5,000 x 5 minutes
Spin conditions: RBC + Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP)
2,000 x 3 minutes
Spin conditions: harvesting platelets or cryoprecipitate from plasma
5,000 x 7 minutes
Mechanical devices that apply pressure to the blood bag
plasma expressor
Tube that connects blood bags
tubing sealers
Material used for tubing sealers
polyvinyl chloride (PVC)
Blood component _____ should be carefully selected and validated
maintains FDA regulated storage temperatures
storage devices
Storage devices temperature should be monitored, recorded at least every _____
4 hours
Quadruple bag is composed of a
mother bag
2 satellite bags