Product Description
| Brand |
Medtronic |
| Sample Type |
Whole Blood |
| Pack Size |
9 Nos |
| CAT No |
304-08POR |
The HMS Plus Hemostasis Management System is a reliable and versatile platform used to perform multiple tests for heparin management. By providing information regarding the individual patient's response to heparin, the HMS Plus System determines the appropriate dose for the patient so that the needed anticoagulant and antithrombotic effect can be achieved.
High Accuracy Anticoagulation MonitoringRely on the Medtronic HMS Plus Cartridges to deliver precise, real-time measurement of heparin concentration during critical cardiac and vascular procedures. By integrating seamlessly with the HMS Plus System, these cartridges provide fast and accurate dose recommendations, improving patient outcomes and procedural safety.
Sterile, Safe, and Convenient UseEach cartridge is gamma sterilized and individually packaged to guarantee sterility and minimize blood exposure. Their disposable nature supports infection control, reduces the risk of cross-contamination, and provides peace of mind for both healthcare professionals and patients.
Easy Integration Into Surgical WorkflowsWith a cartridge-based, manual, and portable design, these cartridges are simple to use and require no additional power. They fit effortlessly into established processes in hospitals and surgical centers, supporting a streamlined, effective workflow for heparin management.
FAQ's of Medtronic HMS Plus Cartridges - Gold - 1.5-4.0 mg/kg:
Q: How do I use the Medtronic HMS Plus Cartridges during surgery?
A: Insert the cartridge into the Medtronic HMS Plus System as instructed in the provided user manual. The system then processes blood samples and delivers real-time heparin concentration measurements and dosing recommendations.
Q: What is the shelf life of these cartridges, and how should I store them?
A: Each cartridge has a shelf life of up to 12 months from the manufacturing date. Store them at room temperature in their original, sealed packaging to maintain sterility and performance.
Q: Where can the Medtronic HMS Plus Cartridges be used?
A: These cartridges are suitable for use in hospitals, as well as cardiac and vascular surgery centers, wherever the Medtronic HMS Plus System is available for heparin monitoring.
Q: What sterilization process is used for the cartridges, and why?
A: The Medtronic HMS Plus Cartridges are sterilized using gamma irradiation, ensuring they are free from contaminants and safe for single-use in medical environments.
Q: Who are these cartridges intended for?
A: They are designed for patients undergoing cardiac or vascular procedures requiring careful heparin monitoring and management. Healthcare professionals utilize them to optimize anticoagulation during surgery.
Q: What are the main benefits of using these cartridges?
A: Benefits include rapid, real-time heparin measurement, minimized blood exposure, compliance with international safety standards, and reliable, sterile, disposable operation. This supports safer procedures and efficient workflows.
Q: What should I do if I need more information about usage or compatibility?
A: Refer to the user manual supplied by Medtronic for detailed instructions, or consult your hospital's biomedical department or Medtronic representative for technical support and compatibility information.