Table 1

Examples of autotransfusion devices

Type of device

Manufacturer


Hemofiltration only

ConstaVac™ Blood Conservation System

Stryker

Autovac™ Postoperative Orthopaedic Autotransfusion Canister

Boehringer Laboratories

Solcotrans® Orthropaedic Autotransfusion System

Davol

AT200™ Hemofiltration System

Hematec

Red blood cell washing

OrthoPAT™

Haemonetics Corp.

Continuous Autotransfusion System (CATS)

Fresenius AG

Cell-Saver or Cell Saver 5

Haemonetics Corp.

Medtronic Autolog or Medtronic Sequestra 1000

Medtronic, Inc.

Cobe Baylor Rapid Autotransfusion Device (BRAT or BRAT 2)

COBE Cardiovascular


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