Product Description
What this product is and who it is for
- Single‑use gravity blood administration set intended for blood transfusion and related clinical uses where a non‑vented gravity set is required.
Specifications
- Approximate tubing length: 104 inches (264 cm).
- Approximate priming volume: 30 mL.
- Filter: 180 micron in‑line blood filter.
- Drip rate: specified as 15 drops per mL.
- Tubing: standard‑bore tubing (manufacturer specification).
- Spike: non‑vented spike(s) (non‑vented design).
- Clamps and ports: three roller clamps; one SmartSite™ needle‑free Y‑site; 2‑piece male luer lock connector.
- Sterility and materials: fluid path supplied sterile; manufacturer specifies natural‑latex: No. (See warnings for DEHP material notes.)
What is included
- - One sterile BD gravity blood administration set per sealed primary package.
- - Packaged in manufacturer case quantity: 20 sets per case (unit of sale).
Condition and packaging
- - New, factory packed; case quantity and case dimensions/weight are published by the manufacturer.
Usage notes
- - Intended for single patient single use; follow institutional policies and BD instructions for use.
- - The SmartSite™ needle‑free Y‑port permits needle‑free access as placed on the tubing.
Limitations and incompatibilities
- - Not intended as a pump set; designed for gravity administration. Verify pump compatibility before attempting use with infusion pumps.
Warnings
- - Manufacturer and distributors show inconsistent statements about DEHP content for similar catalog families. The BD product page lists natural latex: No; some distributor invoice text references “DEHP FREE” while other catalog lines list PVC/DEHP for related items. Do not assume DEHP status for clinical use without confirming batch/package labeling or contacting the supplier.
- - If you need CE marking, this specific BD North America product page lists CE marking: No. Verify regulatory suitability for your market before purchase.
If any critical detail (for example DEHP content, exact spike configuration for a particular clinical protocol, or pump compatibility) is required, confirm with the manufacturer or the labelled product insert prior to use.
