Disposable product contact parts expedite changeover

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May 12, 2008 - Single-use Prevas Disposable Dosing System from Bosch Packaging Technology, Minneapolis, MN, cuts changeover time on Bosch vial, ampule, syringe fillers. Disposable product contact parts replace stainless steel, which must be disassembled, autoclaved or clean/sterilized in place. Lines using first prevalidated, preassembled, gamma-sterilized single-use system enjoy increased flexibility, reduced downtime; require less time for cleaning, cleaning validation; consume less energy, cleaning agents, water; reduce wastewater generation, capital investment in stainless steel parts; eliminate chance of cross contamination; help protect operators from exposure to toxic products. System of single-use positive displacement rolling diaphragm pumps, needles, other product contact parts meets USP/NF standards, arrives double bagged, ready to install with sterile plug-and-use connections. Bosch also supplies certification of sterility, extractables/leachables, shelf life. Once run is completed, disposal of used parts typically occurs via incineration.
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