Parenteral Nutrition IV Filtration | Lipid & Microbial Safety

IV filtration for parenteral nutrition

Lipid- containing solutions for parenteral nutrition are vulnerable to contamination from particles, microorganisms (eg Candida albicans) and enlarged lipid droplets which can compromise patient safety. Our 1.2 µm in-line IV filters remove these contaminants.

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Inline IV filter connected to an intravenous line for parenteral nutrition safety

Key insights: parenteral nutrition & in-line IV filters

The American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (ASPEN) recommends that healthcare organizations that do not filter PN admixtures or ILE reevaluate these decisions and consider the small price of filters in comparison to increased morbidity and mortality that may result from not filtering ILE or PN.”

_{ASPEN (2022, February 28th). What Is Parenteral Nutrition. Retrieved from http://www.nutritioncare.org/about_clinical_nutrition/what_is_parenteral_nutr}_ition/

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Key insights on filtration in parenteral nutrition therapy

Posidyne® ELD intravenous filter

Posidyne™ ELD in-line IV filter is an air eliminating filter with positively charged 0.2 μm

Posidyne® NEO intravenous filter

Air-eliminating in-line intravenous filter for clear fluid administration up to 96-hour use

Supor™ AEF low protein binding intravenous filters

Air-eliminating in-line intravenous filters for drug administration up to 24-hour use

Total Nutrient Admixture (TNA) filter

Air-eliminating 1.2 µm filter for parenteral nutrition up to 24-hour use

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Hands-on support - clinical experts

Implementing IV filtration can be complex. Our Clinical Specialist Team provides hands-on support before, during, and after installation, from bedside evaluations to infusion training. With clear instruction and real-time troubleshooting, we help staff build confidence, reduce risk, and ensure safer IV therapy for patients worldwide.

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