Ensuring safety and efficiency in medical procedures
Discover single-use transfusion, gravity infusion, and infusion pump equipment: quality and safety standards.
Certification of health care products is essential for guaranteeing the safety and efficacy of devices used in clinical procedures. Among the devices that require certification are Single-Use Transfusion Sets, Gravity Infusion Sets, and Infusion Sets for Use with an Infusion Pump.
Single-use transfusion equipment is used to administer blood and blood components to patients. They are sterile and disposable, which minimizes the risk of cross-infection and other complications associated with equipment reuse.
Gravity infusion equipment administers fluids and medicines via gravity without an infusion pump. They are often used in hospitals and clinics, especially in situations where an infusion pump is not possible or desired.
Infusion equipment for use with an infusion pump, on the other hand, is used in situations where precise and controlled administration of medication and fluids is required. This equipment is generally more complex than gravity infusion equipment and requires even stricter certification. They are tested for compatibility with the most common infusion pumps on the market in addition to quality and safety tests.
Certification of single-use transfusion equipment, gravity infusion equipment, and infusion equipment for use with an infusion pump is essential to guarantee the safety and effectiveness of this medical equipment. By passing rigorous quality and safety tests, they meet the standards set by regulatory agencies and help ensure patient safety.
Ordinance No. 461, of 11/18/2021