C-Flex Tubing for Medical Need
Posted: Saturday, 6 October 2012 by Unknown in
Hose pipes
impacting our daily life in deep. We cannot deny how it is important for us.
Hose pipes are broadly used in home, bathroom, garden, car and almost every
manufacturing and cleaning industry. Hoses are also having more importance for
medical and pharmaceutical industries.It's helpful to performing some critical life saving operation like breathing and blood transferring system.
What is
C-Flex Tubing (C-Flex®)
C-Flex Tubing
are flexible hose specifically designed to meet the medical, pharmaceutical, biotech and
diagnostics industries need. C-Flex is made from various polymeric materials to
meet standards of the biopharmaceutical industry. It’s follow the USP 24/NF19, Class VI, FDA
and USDA standards. It is very similar to the Tygon Tubing I will discuss in my next post.
C-Flex Having
Some Unique Features:
Stay flexible
from -50°F to 275°F
Thermoplastic
Elastomer
Sterilizable
by radiation, ETO, autoclave or chemicals
Longer
peristaltic pump life
Ultra-smooth
inner bore
Significantly
less permeable than silicone
Low platelet
adhesion and protein binding
Chemically
resistant to concentrated acids and alkalis
Superior to
PVC for many applications
By Lantech Solutions Ltd PVC Hose Manufacturers UK
So C-flex is another type of tubing for medical purposes. Do these tubings have to meet certain standards of biopharmaceutical industry and pass QA tests prior to leaving production facility since they are critical in performing some saving life operations like breathing and blood transfering system?
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