Peer-Reviewed Results of Haemonetics' Improving Plasma Collection (IMPACT) Trial Published in the Journal TRANSFUSION
IMPACT compared plasma collection using NexSys PCS® with YES® Technology, which collects plasma based on a donor's weight per the current industry standard nomogram, to collection with NexSys PCS® with Persona® Technology which uses a novel, personalized Percent Plasma Nomogram (PPN) based on body mass index (BMI) and hematocrit, to enable a more tailored collection target. The trial found that the personalized donation method has a non-inferior safety profile, and demonstrated a yield increase of +8.2% more plasma per collection on average as compared to the control, based on the donor population in the trial. Based on the results of the IMPACT trial, Haemonetics' NexSys PCS® system with Persona® Technology received
"Plasma is a critical ingredient for important medicines that can have a life-changing impact on patients suffering from hundreds of conditions including primary immunodeficiency, hemophilia, trauma and more," said
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The full publication, "Personalized collection of plasma from healthy donors: A randomized controlled trial of a novel technology-enabled nomogram," can be accessed in the
About NexSys PCS® with Persona® Technology
The NexSys PCS® plasma collection system with Persona® Technology is intended for use as an automated cell separator system and blood component collector in conjunction with single-use sterile disposable sets, with or without saline compensation. Products that can be collected using the NexSys PCS® system include source plasma and plasma for transfusion. The Persona® Technology builds on NexSys PCS® with YES® Technology, which received FDA 510(k) clearance in 2018 and has been used to perform millions of collections to date and has been in extensive clinical use ever since. The NexSys PCS® system with Persona® Technology includes disposables and the ability to integrate with NexLynk DMS® donor management system. Visit www.nexsyspcs.com to learn more.
About Haemonetics
Haemonetics (NYSE: HAE) is a global healthcare company dedicated to providing a suite of innovative medical products and solutions for customers, to help them improve patient care and reduce the cost of healthcare. Our technology addresses important medical markets: blood and plasma component collection, the surgical suite and hospital transfusion services. To learn more about Haemonetics, visit www.haemonetics.com.
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2 https://www.jwatch.org/na50592/2019/12/30/prehospital-plasma-saves-lives-trauma-patients-with-longer
3 https://primaryimmune.org/specific-pi-diagnoses
4 https://www.donatingplasma.org/plasma-protein-therapies/who-needs-plasma-therapies
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