Vial2Bag Advanced® 20mm Admixture Device
Universal, Needle-Free Admixture Device for Immediate Use Medication Preparation1
The West Vial2Bag Advanced® 20mm Admixture Device enables reconstitution and transfer of a drug between a vial and an IV bag using an integrated 20mm adapter prior to administration to the patient. This easy-to-use, innovative needle-free design is ideal for immediate use and can optimize pharmacy clean room time, while assisting in standardizing admixture procedures to maximize efficiency for point of care nursing.
“Use of a V2B* system resulted in a substantial cost avoidance compared to purchasing commercial products and preparing locally compounded sterile products.” Read the complete article: Evaluation of Cost, Workflow, and Safety of Implementing a Vial Transfer Device for Ready-to-Mix Drugs at an Academic Medical Center
1.Universal compatibility with all manufacturer’s IV bags in 50mL , 100mL or 250mL that contain an ISO standard IV port.
The Vial2Bag Advanced® 20mm admixture device is 510(k) cleared by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The use of the Vial2Bag Advanced® 20mm admixture device should not be interpreted as modifying, extending, or superseding a drug manufacturer’s labeling recommendations for storage and expiration dating, unless otherwise limited by USP <797> compounding standards. Refer to drug manufacturer’s labeling and use instructions for recommendations, USP <797>, and applicable institution policy for shelf life and sterility information of reconstituted product and admixture device compatibility. The Vial2Bag Advanced® 20mm admixture device is not compatible for use with all drug products. Do not use the Vial2Bag Advanced® 20mm admixture device with lipids. Failure to follow the instructions provided may result in inadequate medication reconstitution, dilution, and/or transfer, possibly leading to overdose or underdose and/or delay in therapy. Products shown are for INFORMATION purposes only and may not be approved for marketing in specific regions. Important product and safety information and warnings at: https://www.westpharma.com/products/vial-adapter-systems/vial2bag-advanced.
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As Easy As Cap, Spike, Mix, Admix
West – Sterile Drug Transfer Device (Vial Adapters)
West’s Vial Adapters™ (sterile transfer device) can be an efficient solution for transfer of medications between vials and syringes.
This versatile device is an efficient needle-free alternative for delivering medications to the sterile field as recommended by AORN1,2
2. Applicable to the perioperative setting only
Prescription Use Only.
Vial Adapters™ are 510(k) cleared by the United States Food and Drug Administration and carry the CE mark (0344). Products are shown for INFORMATION purposes only and may not be approved for marketing in specific regions. Distribution and use are subject to applicable regulatory approvals and requirements for medical devices. The Vial Adapter™ is configurable and may not be suitable for use with all drugs. Refer to drug manufacturer’s labeling and use instructions for device configuration compatibility. Failure to follow product instructions for use may result in compromised sterility; contamination; leakage (including possible exposure to medication); and/or inadequate medication reconstitution, transfer, and/or dosing. Product misuse could potentially lead to user and/or patient infection, suboptimal therapy, and/or delay in therapy. Please contact your West Pharmaceutical Services, inc. (West) representative for product availability. Important product and safety information and warnings at: https://www.westpharma.com/products/vial-adapter-systems/vial-adapters.
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