Vial2Bag Advanced® 13mm Admixture Device

Vial2Bag Advanced® 13mm Admixture Device

 

Announcing the next generation Vial2Bag Advanced® 13mm Admixture Device

 
The addition of the West Vial2Bag Advanced® 13mm admixture device complements the existing Vial2Bag Advanced® 20mm admixture device, with the two products providing options for the reconstitution and transfer of drugs using either a 13mm or 20mm vial and an IV bag before administration to the patient. The innovative, needle-free, and easy-to-use device is ideal for immediate use and can optimize pharmacy clean room time, while assisting in standardizing admixture systems to maximize the efficiency of point-of-care nursing.
 
Key features of the admixture devices in West’s portfolio make them effective tools to assist healthcare providers in immediate use preparation, in accordance with USP <797>:

Innovative Design

  • The Vial2Bag Advanced® 13mm and 20mm admixture devices each have a dual channel design to provide dedicated fluid pathways into and out of the IV bag and an enhanced vial spike design that improves the connection to the drug vial3

Optimal Patient Care

  • The devices provide a simple solution for just-in-time IV medication preparation, improving timeliness at point of care with easy-to-implement immediate use solution.

Effective Waste Reduction4

  • The devices can reduce drug and IV fluid waste4 and offer universal1,2 compatibility with all manufacturers’ IV bags in 50mL, 100mL, or 250mL that contain an ISO standard IV port and are suitable for use with liquid and powder medications with standard 13mm and 20mm closure vials.5

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Prescription use only. Intended for U.S. healthcare professional use only.

1 The Vial2Bag Advanced® 13mm and 20mm admixture devices are currently compatible with manufacturers’ IV bags in 50mL, 100mL, or 250mL that contain an ISO standard IV port (ISO 8536-4 standard IV spike).

2 Compatibility of the Vial2Bag Advanced® 13mm and 20mm admixture devices with all drug products has not been confirmed.

3 As Compared to the now-discontinued Vial2Bag DC, which is no longer available in commerce and has been replaced with devices in the Vial2Bag Advanced® admixture device portfolio.

4 Study results yielded from a single-center retrospective analysis performed from June 2017 to July 2018 by an academic medical center using West’s older Vial2Bag DC device, which is no longer commercially available and has been replaced with devices in the Vial2Bag Advanced® admixture device portfolio.

5 The Vial2Bag Advanced® 13mm and 20mm admixture devices are 510(k) cleared by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The use of the Vial2Bag Advanced® 13mm and 20mm admixture devices 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. Compatibility of the Vial2Bag Advanced® 13mm and 20mm admixture devices with all drug products has not been confirmed. Do not use the Vial2Bag Advanced® 13mm and 20mm admixture devices 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. 

West and the diamond logo are registered trademarks of West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Vial2Bag Advanced, Blue Vial Adapter, and Orange Vial Adapter are registered trademarks of West Pharma. Services IL, Ltd., a subsidiary of West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.

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