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Innovative solutions for Pathology, Blood and Transplant Sciences

Innovative solutions for Pathology, Blood and Transplant Sciences
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Innovative solutions for Pathology, Blood and Transplant Sciences

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Overview
Panasonic Biomedical provides advanced refrigeration and incubation solutions for storing blood, pharmaceuticals, plasma, and other biomedical samples. These products are designed for precise temperature control, energy efficiency, and reliable sample safety.
Blood Bank Refrigerators
These refrigerators maintain a stable +4ºC environment, featuring microprocessor control and dual thermistor sensors for precise temperature monitoring. They are certified as Class IIa Medical Devices and include features like transparent inner doors and foamed-in-place insulation to minimize cold air loss.
Pharmaceutical Refrigerators
Designed for frequent door openings, these refrigerators use powerful compressors and feature adjustable shelves and pull-out drawers for flexible storage. They include standard alarm systems and maintain temperature stability through forced air circulation.
Plasma & Biomedical Freezers
Operating at -30ºC to -40ºC, these freezers offer efficient cooling with natural refrigerants, reducing environmental impact. They provide uniform temperature control and include comprehensive alarm systems for sample security.
TwinGuard Freezers
These -86ºC ultra-low freezers feature dual cooling systems for enhanced sample protection and energy-efficient operation. They include vacuum release ports and VIP PLUS insulation for maximized storage capacity.
Cryogenic Freezers
Operating at -152ºC, these freezers offer uniform storage temperatures for cryopreservation, with features like LN2 back-up and low operational costs.
Cooled Incubators
These incubators provide a wide temperature range from -10ºC to +60ºC, with programmable operation and precise temperature control for repeatable conditions.
CO2 Incubators
Available in various sizes, these incubators optimize cell culture outcomes with features like integrated shelf-supports, full-color LCD touch screens, and excellent CO2 and temperature control.
Conclusion
Panasonic Biomedical's range of refrigeration and incubation solutions are designed to meet the stringent requirements of medical and research applications, ensuring sample safety, energy efficiency, and reliable performance.
Ultimate Sample Protection
The TwinGuard Ultra-low freezers feature a Dual Cooling System with two independent refrigeration systems. This ensures that if one system fails, the other can maintain the freezer at -70ºC, providing exceptional uniformity and reducing the risk of sample degradation.
Medical Device Certification
Models such as MDF-U700VX, MDF-DC500VX, and MDF-DC700VX are certified as Class IIa Medical Devices, suitable for storing cells, tissues, organs, and embryos.
Enhanced Use & Intelligent Security
The freezers are equipped with a microprocessor controller, comprehensive alarm systems, and diagnostic functions. They feature a touch panel for user control and a USB port for data transfer.
Energy Efficiency
Panasonic's VIP ECO freezers use vacuum insulation panel technology, reducing wall thickness and increasing storage capacity by 30%. They also use natural hydrocarbon refrigerants, reducing energy consumption and emissions by up to 40%.
Cryogenic Freezers
These freezers maintain uniform temperatures at -150ºC, offering superior temperature uniformity compared to liquid nitrogen vapour phase storage. They eliminate the risk of cross-contamination and are manufactured to ISO 13485 standards.
Cooled Incubators
Panasonic's cooled incubators offer precise temperature control, essential for culturing microbiological and environmental samples. They feature an intuitive LCD display, programmable operations, and a wide temperature control range from -10ºC to +60ºC.
CO2 Incubators
These incubators provide a stable environment for cell growth with dual infrared sensors for CO2 control. They feature a SafeCell UV system for contamination control and rapid hydrogen peroxide decontamination, reducing downtime.
Advanced Features
Panasonic's systems are designed for ease of use, with features like touch screen controls, integrated shelf supports, and advanced contamination control technologies. They ensure compliance with evolving regulations and offer reliable performance for laboratory applications.
Validation and Qualification Solutions
Panasonic offers comprehensive validation and qualification solutions for various types of equipment, ensuring compliance with current regulations and specific customer requirements. These solutions are available for ultra-low freezers, cryogenic freezers, medical freezers, pharmaceutical refrigerators, incubators, ovens, autoclaves, and environmental test chambers.
Panasonic Validation Solutions
Panasonic provides both in-house and third-party validation services, with a focus on Panasonic-specific equipment. They offer immediate solutions for unexpected service issues and have the best applicable knowledge of industry standards.
Installation and Operational Qualification (IOQ)
Installation Qualification (IQ): Verifies and documents equipment installation compliance with manufacturer requirements.
Operational Qualification (OQ): Verifies and documents the full functional operation of installed equipment, including temperature performance mapping over 24 hours.
Process Qualification (PQ): Conducted by the end-user in specific environments, referencing customer SOPs.
Temperature Mapping: Available for verifying actual equipment performance, including non-Panasonic equipment.
Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT): Customizable testing covering alarms, temperature stability, and recovery.
Thermal Validation
Panasonic offers thermal validation solutions conforming to FDA data protection guidelines and international cGMP requirements for pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device manufacturing.
Services Offered
- Measurement of temperature profiles, CO2, O2, %RH, lighting, and pressure
- Reduced setup time and automatic sensor calibration
- Data analysis and system design
Installation, Calibration & Maintenance
Regular calibration and preventive maintenance are essential for lab equipment performance. Panasonic provides commissioning, setup, installation, calibration, onsite protocol execution, warranty response, factory acceptance testing, and custom validation protocols.
Specifications Overview
This document provides detailed specifications for various models of freezers and incubators, including dimensions, capacities, and performance characteristics. The models covered include upright and chest freezers, isothermal dry storage freezers, and CO2 incubators.
Freezer Specifications
Models: MDF-U500VX-PE, MDF-U700VX-PE, MDF-DC500VX-PE, MDF-DC700VX-PE, MDF-DU500VH-PE, MDF-DU700VH-PE, MDF-C8V1-PE, MDF-C2156VAN-PE.
Temperature Range: -50 to -90°C, with specific models reaching -150°C.
Control System: Microprocessor non-volatile memory with LCD or LED displays.
Cooling Method: Independent Dual-Cooling or Cascade systems using HFC mixed refrigerants.
Construction: Painted steel exterior with PUF/VIP PLUS insulation.
Isothermal Freezer Specifications
Models: V-1500AB, V-3000AB, V-3000ABEH, V-5000AB, V-5000ABEH.
Capacity: Ranges from 30 to 140 liters of liquid nitrogen.
Max Vial Capacity: Up to 46,500 vials depending on the model.
CO2 Incubator Specifications
Models: MCO-170AIC-PE, MCO-170AICUV-PE, MCO-170AICUVH-PE.
Temperature Control: AT +5 to +50°C with ±0.1°C fluctuation.
Humidity Control: 95% ±5% RH.
Construction: Stainless steel copper-enriched alloy interior with direct heat and air jacket system.
Certifications and Standards
Panasonic has achieved Medical Device certification for several models, ensuring compliance with directives 93/42/EEC and 2007/47/EC. Quality management systems are certified to ISO9001 and ISO13485 standards.
Additional Features
Optional communication systems include RS485 interface modules and Ethernet interfaces. Various models offer features like filterless design, reversible doors, and multiple inner doors for enhanced usability.
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Catalog excerpts

Innovative solutions for Pathology, Blood and Transplant Sciences-1

Life Science Model Ranges: BLOOD BANK REFRIGERATORS PHARMACEUTICAL REFRIGERATORS PLASMA & BIOMEDICAL FREEZERS CRYOGENIC FREEZERS COOLED INCUBATORS CELL CULTURE INCUBATORS PATHOLOGY, BLOOD Panasonic Biomedical products provide the ideal environments for the storage of blood and blood products, cells and tissues for generation therapies and treatments.

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Panasonic Biomedical Solutions offer: Precise uniformity Temperature stability Micro-processor based controller Quiet, reliable compressors Sample safety Energy savings Alarms & Monitoring CFC-Free Ergonomic design Service and support

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Transplant Sciences Blood Bank Refrigerators biomedical samples Find the right laboratory equipment for your needs U Blood Bank Refrigerators 6 Biomedical & Plasma Freezers (-30°C /-40°C) 11

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Find the right laboratory Blood Bank Refrigerators 4ºc Refrigerators Plasma & Biomedical freezers TwinGuard freezers -86ºc ultra-low freezers -30ºc / -40ºc freezers Robust design for safest storage of whole blood The ideal freezing environment for the preservation of fresh frozen plasma The safest ultra-low temperature freezers for the storage of high value samples • Liquid-loaded monitor bottles • Dual Cooling refrigeration system designed to mimic the shape and thermal properties of blood bags. • Stable temperature control. • Designed to minimise cold-air loss, even with frequent door openings....

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equipment for your needs cryogenic freezers cooled incubators Wide temperature range incubators from 49 litres to 851 litres The most uniform storage temperatures for cryopreservation solutions All-round performance Optimising cell culture outcomes and reproducibility • Prevention of media drying because • integrated shelf-supports. • Safe and convenient usability. • Specially designed cascade refrigeration system. of unique fan positioning. • Programmable operation. • Wide temperature range from • Convenient control with LCD panel. • Saves costs on LN2. • full-colour lcd touch screen. • Precise...

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BLOOD BANK REFRIGERATORS Panasonic Blood Bank Refrigerators provide the ideal +4ºC environment for safe and reliable storage of whole blood. These are designed to create stable, reliable temperature control pre-set to 4ºC with precise top-to-bottom temperature uniformity. The refrigerators feature a highly efficient refrigeration system that provides superior temperature recovery, rapid cooling, and quiet performance. STABLE TEMPERATURE CONTROL Temperature is controlled by two sensors located in the liquid-loaded monitor bottles, which are in the shape of a blood bag. • Two thermistor sensors...

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TEMPERATURE VARIATIONS PREVENTED ALARM AND SAFETY FUNCTIONS Panasonic MBR series are designed to minimize cold air loss even with frequent door openings. • Seperated transparant inner doors minimize the chamber air leakage during door openings. • Foamed-in-place insulation in the walls and magnetic sealed outer doors with double-pane glass window prevent chamber air leakage. • Large air circulation fan enables rapid temperature recovery after door openings. To ensure the safety of critical blood supplies Pansasonic MBR series provide the following safety functions. • Audible and flashing LED visual...

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PHARMACEUTICAL REFRIGERATORS In the Biomedical field they provide effective storage of critical and high value supplies, samples, reagents and test kits. STANDARD ALARM & SAFETY FEATURES The shelves can be arranged to accommodate all types of samples. The “R” models are fitted with pullout drawers. With a profile of 100mm and 530mm front to back, these drawers are deep enough to hold large bottles or reagent kits. Pharmaceutical refrigerators are fitted with buzzers and flashing lights to warn of high and low temperature problems. In the event of an irregular rise in cabinet temperature, the heater...

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Dedicated storage for biomedical samples HFC REFRIGERANT & CFC FREE INSULATION Panasonic biomedical equipment is designed for low environmental impact. The MPR-721 and 1411 series use HFC refrigerant, and the foamed-in-place insulation is also CFC free. LARGE FANS The 120mm diameter fan ensures an even temperature throughout the cabinet (MPR-1411/R models have a double flow system with two fans). Heat spots from powered test apparatus are minimized and pulldown characteristics after door openings are outstanding. adjustable shelves (mPR-721/1411) the height adjustable shelves can be arranged to...

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MICROPROCESSOR CONTROLLED An electronic sensor accurately monitors chamber temperature and feeds the information to the microprocessor for precise control at preset temperature. Fans ensure gentle air circulation to provide uniform top to bottom temperature control after frequent door openings. Panasonic’s easily calibrated, reliable and stable controls make validation easier. ERGONOMIC DESIGN The ergonomic design of the MPR series refrigerators provides a clear view of stored items through the large framed windows. The slim profile allows for easyreach retrieval of your products. Users can choose...

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BIOMEDICAL ECO -40ºC PLASMA FREEZER Panasonic MDF-U5412H-PE provides an ideal freezing environment for the preservation of blood plasma, vaccines, test samples, and other biological specimens. The Biomedical Eco Series freezers with natural refrigerants minimise energy consumption, reduce environmental impact and save money while providing superior stability and uniformity. A comprehensive alarm system and Class IIa Medical Device Certification ensure this freezer provides unsurpassed reliability and sample security. The MDF-U5412H-PE is certified as a Class IIa Medical Device (93/42/EEC and 2007/47/EC)...

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STABLE TEMPERATURE CONTROL The MDF-U731 M provides precise and uniform storage temperatures regardless of ambient conditions through microprocessor temperature control. ENERGY-SAVING OPERATION The specially designed compressor results in an energy- saving medical freezer with superior cooling and guiet MANUAL DEFROST Manual defrost freezers provide stable temperature control and do not exhibit the transient temperature ncreases that can be associated with auto-defrost type freezers. The MDF-U731 M is therefore ideal for storing your important, temperature-sensitive samples. STURDY CABINET CONSTRUCTION...

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