Platelet Agitator Incubator T-PI-S2102

Introduction

Platelet Agitator Incubator maintains temperature range of 22 °C with accuracy of ± 2 °C. It offers a dedicated storage space with a capacity of 20 to 30 Blood Bags. It features an agitation speed of 60 cycles per minute for uniform mixing of platelets. It has UPS system for 72-hour monitoring to enhance reliability during power outages. Platelet Agitator Incubator ensure hygiene and efficiency in usage for operators.

Applications

Platelet Agitator Incubator are employed in platelet preservation for transfusions, enabling studies on platelet behaviour and characteristics, aiding in the advancement of platelet-based therapies, and enhancing clinical results by reducing platelet clumping and guaranteeing a steady supply of premium blood products for patients requiring them.

Specifications

Storage Capacity	20 to 30 Blood Bags
Storage Area	480 × 300 × 390 mm
No. Of Layers	10 Layers
Temperature Range	22 °C
Agitation Speed	60 Cycles / minute
Temperature Accuracy	± 2 °C
Power Supply	AC 220 V ± 10 % ; 50 Hz
Dimension	680 × 670× 1050 mm
Weight	25 Kg

Features

Flatbed type agitator
UPS System for 72-hour monitoring
Customizable oscillation amplitude
Single pane glass window
User-friendly interface
Overheating protection
Visual and audible alarms

FAQs

1. What is a Platelet Agitator Incubator?

A Platelet Agitator Incubator is an apparatus designed to store and maintain platelets at a constant temperature, while gently agitating them to prevent clumping and ensure viability for transfusions.

2. How does Platelet Agitator Incubator work?

It works by combining a temperature-controlled chamber with an integrated agitator that moves the platelet bags gently to maintain suspension and prevent sedimentation.

3. What role does Platelet Agitator Incubator play in ensuring platelet viability for transfusions?

It maintains a stable environment that mimics physiological conditions, which helps preserve platelet metabolism and function, making them suitable for clinical transfusion.

4. Can Platelet Agitator Incubator be integrated into an automated blood storage system?

It can be integrated into automated blood bank systems for inventory tracking, alarm alerts, and environmental data logging for regulatory compliance.

5. How does Platelet Agitator Incubator support emergency response in hospitals?

It ensures that platelets are readily available and viable in emergency scenarios, such as trauma or surgery, by keeping them continuously agitated and at optimal storage temperature.

6. How does Platelet Agitator Incubator contribute to reducing platelet wastage?

It reduces wastage by maintaining strict environmental conditions that extend platelet shelf life and by integrating monitoring systems to catch deviations early.

7. How frequently should Platelet Agitator Incubator be calibrated?

It should be calibrated at least once every 6 to 12 months or per manufacturer guidelines to ensure temperature accuracy and consistent agitation speed.

8. How does Platelet Agitator Incubator help ensure traceability in transfusion medicine?

It supports traceability by allowing time-stamped temperature and agitation data logging, which is crucial for tracking the handling of each platelet unit from collection to transfusion.

9. How can Platelet Agitator Incubator improve workflow in a high-volume blood center?

It streamlines workflow by automating platelet storage, reducing manual handling, minimizing error, and enabling technicians to monitor multiple units simultaneously in real time.

10. How is Platelet Agitator Incubator tested for performance verification?

It is tested through simulated storage conditions, temperature mapping, agitation cycle validation, and alarm function checks to ensure all parameters meet manufacturer and regulatory specifications.