Gruppo Group Leukocyte Apheresis for Autoimmune Diseases such us Ulcerative Colitis,Crohn Disease, Rheumatic Arthritis and others THE COLUMN FOR THERAPEUTIC LEUKOCYTE APHERESIS DEVELOPED BY MEDICA SPA, WITH CUTTING-EDGE FEATURES: • EFFECTIVE AND SELECTIVE REMOVAL OF LEUKOCYTES AND PLATELETS; • EXCELLENT BIOCOMPATIBILITY THANKS TO ITS HIGHLY HYDROPHILIC MediSulfone® MEMBRANE; • STERILIZATION BY BETA RADIATION; NO GAS RESIDUAL; • VERY LOW TOTAL PRIMING VOLUME: 120 ML; • READY TO USE, COMPLETE KIT. • PROTOCOL: ONE SESSION PER WEEK FOR FIVE WEEKS LEUKOCYTE ADSORBER LA25 Blood parameters during each apheresis session TEST IN VIVO (means of 10 patients; samples from leukocyte adsorber outflow) Blood parameters during each apheresis session % (means of 10 patients; samples from leukocyte adsorber outflow) Baseline Baseline 120 120 Treatment 1 Treatment 1 2 3 Treatment 4 4 Treatment Treatment 5 5 Treatment Treatment 2 Treatment Treatment 3 Treatment 100 100 8080 % 6060 4040 2020 0 0 Leukocytes Leukocytes Neutrophils Lymphocytes Monocytes Lymphocytes Neutrophils Monocytes Platelets Platelets SCHEMATIC DRAWING OF EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION CLAMP ACCESS VENOUS CHAMBER BLOOD PUMP ADSORBER ARTERIAL CHAMBER PRE-FILTER Blood pump flow rate: from 5 to 150 ml/min Heparin pump flow rate: from 0.5 to 15 ml/min Pressure channels: arterial, venous, prefilter Display: 4.7” back-lighted colour graph Size: 37x29x36h cm Weight: 12 kg Product code: M03250 230V/50Hz M03261 115V/60Hz Technical features are subject to change without prior notice This document does not have contractual value POST-FILTER The kit works with a dedicated blood pump, named LEUKOSMART. TECHNICAL DATA OF LEUKOCYTE ADSORBER LA25 Fiber material Fiber length (mm) Fiber surface (m²) Fiber qty (gr) Blood connectors Filter length (mm) Treatment blood flow (ml/min) Treatment duration (min) Sterilisation Cartridges and blood port material Product code Polysulfone MediSulfone® 1-15 2 25 Twist lock 180 30 60 Beta rays PC M03706 ® Manufactured by: Distribuited by: Menfis Division MEDICA S.p.A. Via degli Artigiani, 7 I - 41036 Medolla - (Modena) Italy Phone +39 0535 51159 Fax +39 0535 52605 [email protected] - www.medica.it Divisional Office Via della Beverara, 46/D I - 40131 Bologna Italy. Phone +39 051 635 10 74 Fax +39 051 635 10 81 [email protected] - www.menfis.it M27248 rev.01 del 06.11.2012 MediSulfone is MEDICA’s registered mark