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Danaher’s proven system for achieving success unites all of us.
What is DBS – Danaher Business System?
One of our colleagues used to work for this membrane competitor
What is Millapore?
This is the pore size that the International Nurses Society (INS) recommends for administration of lipid-containing parenteral nutrition
What is 1.2 um?
This is where cord blood is harvested from
What is Placenta/umbilical cord?
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What is Aquasafe?
He was inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame for his invention of the Leukoreduction filter which makes blood transfusions safer.
Who is Dr. David Pall?
This is our main water competitor
What is Nephors?
Small tapered fittings that provide standardized connections on medical instruments. Developed at the end of the 1800s, and further pioneered by Farleigh Dickinson in the 1900s.
What are Leur connectors?
This is the The shelf life of cell therapy sets
What is 3 years
Tear Bacil
What is Bacterial?
Two men named this company after a favorite mountain stream in Western Montana.
What is Danaher?
We call this company the Pall copycat, yet we sell them Supor membrane to use in their IV filters
What is Borla?
This route of administration is the fastest way to deliver medications into the body as they are introduced directly into the circulatory system
What is Intravenous? In the vein?
This operation wherein cord blood can be collected is performed in a sterile environment
What is a Cesarean Section
Anna micottion
What is contamination?
In the summer of 1976, a mysterious acute respiratory illness developed in attendees at an American Legion Convention in Philadelphia resulting in 29 deaths.
What is Legionnaires’ Disease?
We lost the NxStage opportunity because this company sells a filter with much higher flow rates than we can provide
What is GVS?
This is the regulatory label that is included with every prescription drug, that includes types of information such as Dosage and Administration, How Supplied, Pharmacology, and Warnings, among other fields.
What is ‘Instructions for Use’ / IFU ?
The part number for the freezing bag is 791-0#
What is 791-05
A noise trap
What is Separation?
A phenomenon that occurs with 0.2 µ wetted membranes when there is not a column of water in the piping from the tub spout to the showerhead at all time while using filters.
What is Airlocking?
We compete with this company for hydrophobic membrane opportunities. Their bread and butter is PTFE.
What is Gore?
This part number is used with RiaStap
What is 6644185?
This chemical is present in commonly used cryopreservation solutions
What is DMSO (dimethyl sulfoxide)
Mesyshilo
What is Hemolysis?