Product Description
IV preparation entails compounding medication, vitamins, and supplements into an intravenous fluid to be supplied directly to the bloodstream. IV or infusion therapy has grown in popularity for outpatient services and offers immediate therapeutic responses to treat a variety of medical conditions.
IV Hoods, or vertical laminar flow hoods, provide a positive pressure enclosure to protect the product and users from cross-contamination of airborne particulate. IV Hoods supply reduced particulate air to the work space creating an ISO Class 5 cleanroom environment suitable for IV Bag preparation. Healthcare professionals should prepare IV bags in a sterile environment in order to produce the highest quality product as well as safeguard patients' health and safety
The dual stage filtration system contains a pre-filter and choice of the main filter - HEPA filter which offers up to 99.97% efficiency on particles down to 0.3 microns or ULPA filter which maintains up to 99.995% efficiency on particles down to 0.12 microns. The IV Hood features a stainless steel IV Bag rod for convenient and sterile temporary storage. Rods are available with 7 or 10 hooks.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Hood Dimensions:
- O.D: 18.5 x 20 x 19 in.H
- I.D: 18 x 18 x 18 in.H
- Access Area: 8" x 18"
Hood Material:
- Sides: .25 in. White Acrylic
- Base: .50 in. White High Density Polyethylene
- Top: .50 in. Clear Polycarbonate
Front Windows: 0.25 in. Clear Polycarbonate
Blower Dimensions: 10.5 in. L x 8 in. W x 8.5 in. H
Air Volume (approximately): 65 CFM FPM average face velocity (w/o curtains)
The following link provides additional information from the manufacturer's brochure. Click to open the PDF in a new window or right-click to download it:
Sentry Air SS-218-IV Laminar Flow Hood IV Hood or copy the following into your browser address window: labequip.ca/stock/pictures/n2335.pdf
Made in USA.
ACCESSORIES:
COMES COMPLETE WITH:
clear anti-static vinyl curtains
LED light
stainless steel IV bag rod (7 hooks)
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES AVAILABLE AT ADDITIONAL COST:
variable speed controller (115V only)
hour counter
removable spill tray