What is dimensional weight and why does it matter? When choosing a packaging solution to transport temperature-sensitive pharmaceuticals, taking DIM weight into consideration can help with cost savings.
In this Max Q & A, Senior Solutions Architect Tyler Rapp shares his experiences and knowledge about validations – common mistakes, observations and tips as well as how MaxQ can help make the process easier.
Recent updates to USP’s COVID-19 Vaccine Handling Toolkit address a number of important operational considerations around handling, storage and transport.
Cerus’ INTERCEPT® blood systems are the front-runners in pathogen-reduced platelet storage. Proper conduct for shipping INTERCEPT platelet bags is the following**: “Inspect the final storage containers for any scrapes or leaks. If a leak is detected, follow instructions in General Product Handling. Routinely disinfect shipping containers per institutional procedure and schedule. Remove clamps from containers […]
Comprehensive transport and temporary storage solutions from MaxQ support blood product collections, distribution and transfusion services.
Evolving needs for STAT issue of pre-hospital blood transfusion presses need for qualified coolers that are optimized for emergency transport. MaxQ has responded with its MaxPlus EMT Cooler.
Updated FDA guidelines and recommendations for controlling risk of bacterial contamination require shipping and distribution innovations, like MaxQ’s PR Platelet Shipper.
Blood products must go through an elaborate series of steps before they are transfused into the patient. This is known as the blood supply chain, which is illustrated in this infographic.
Learn more about the quality, compliance and cost issues that can be inherent with traditional blood transport methods.
For guidance in selecting effective blood transport and bedside storage solutions, this checklist may help hospitals, medical lab directors and blood bank supervisors to compare the solutions available from different vendors.
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