MaxQ introduced MaxPlus MTP 3.0 recently. The complete re-design of the system includes the use of Expanded Polypropylene (EPP) as the shell of the cooler. MaxQ’s vision is to become 100% sustainable and the adoption of EPP aligns perfectly with our commitment to sustainability. While visually similar to the widely known Expanded Polystyrene (EPS), often […]
There are a number of challenges associated with specialty pharmacy direct-to-patient medication delivery. The MaxPlus PharmaPack SP is not any other standard thermal-controlled packaging solution for temperature-sensitive shipments. Learn how we designed the system with the intention to help improve various challenges specialty pharmacies face every day due to their current packaging.
The trend toward direct-to-patient specialty medication delivery has been growing for several years, which has only been accelerated by COVID-19 restrictions. These medications are often biologics and must be kept within strict temperature ranges. For specialty pharmacies this has meant purchasing and storing bulky, expensive, and single-use packaging solutions – cumbersome for both pharmacists and patients – and incurring increasing inbound and outbound freight costs, as well as negative environmental impact.
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.
Blood banks have to tackle several operational risks, especially during trauma situations. Study results show that the MaxPlus MTP Cooler can significantly improve transfusion service efficiency, while reducing total costs.
With the shrinking donor pool, limited shelf-life and pathogen reduction costs, it is increasingly critical to avoid loss of platelet units during transport and storage.
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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