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Pharmacies / Rx > Sterile Compounding / Admixtures
MicroSphere™ 4 feet
- Application: For all sterile compounding & admixtures: TPN, antibiotics, pain,ophthalmics, diabetics & biotech
- Modular: Two goves or custom design microenvironment
- Aseptic: ISO class 4 (class 10), positive pressure in unidirectional airflow
- Cost effective: no cleanroom is required for sterile compounding and admixtures
- Compliant: meet USP 797, all State Board of Pharmacies, JCHO and ASHP regulations requirements
- Ergonomic: easy to operate, install & maintain
MicroSphere™ 4 feet Case Study »
St. Joseph’s Hospital, Atlanta, GA, U.S.A, 1999
Description:
- 346 beds hospital
- 1 glove boxe MicroSphere : 4’ x 2’ with 2 gloves and 1 antechamber; compounding aseptic unidirectional isolator in positive pressure for sterile compounding of sterile preparations in compliance with USP 797 and state board regulations
- 1 gove boxe ChemoSphere: 4’x 2’ with 2 gloves and 2 antechambers; compounding containment aseptic unidirectional isolator in negative pressure for chemotherapy preparations in compliance with USP 797, state board of pharmacy, OSHA and NIOSHA regulations
Conclusion:
- The capital requirements for the 2 glove boxes were $ 35,000 which is 46 % less then the $ 65,000 required for the cleanroom.
- The operation, maintenance and certification of the 2 gloves are $ 2,000 per year which is 80 % less than the $ 10,000 required for the cleanroom.
- All gloves boxes are USP 797 and Georgia state board of pharmacy compliance
- All glove boxes have passed the JCHO inspection
- All glove boxes have been certified successfully 2 times per year since delivery
- Feedback of 6 years in operation: contamination control, cost effective, ergonomic and maintenance of productivity.
MicroSphere™ 6 feet
- Application: For all sterile compounding & admixtures: TPN, antibiotics, pain,ophtalmics, diabetics & biotech
- Modular: Two or three glove or custom design microenvironment
- Aseptic: ISO class 4 (class 10), positive pressure in unidirectional airflow
- Cost effective: no cleanroom is required for sterile compounding and admixtures
- Compliant: meet USP 797, all State Board of Pharmacies, JCHO and ASHP regulations requirements
- Ergonomic: easy to operate, install & maintain
MicroSphere™ 8 feet
- Application: For all sterile compounding & admixtures: TPN, antibiotics, pain,ophtalmics, diabetics & biotech
- Modular: Four glove or custom design microenvironment
- Aseptic: ISO class 4 (class 10), positive pressure in unidirectional airflow
- Cost effective: no cleanroom is required for sterile compounding and admixtures
- Compliant: meet USP 797, all State Board of Pharmacies, JCHO and ASHP regulations requirements
- Ergonomic: easy to operate, install & maintain
MicroSphere™ 8 feet Case Study »
Cooper Health System, Camden, N.J., U.S.A., 1999
Description:
• 460 beds hospital
• 3 glove boxes MicroSphere : 8’ x 3’ with 4 gloves and 2 antechambers
• All 3 units are unidirectional flow aseptic compounding isolators in positive pressure
• 1 MicroSphere : 8’ x 3’ for TPN with a compounder
• 1 MicroSphere: 8’ x 3’ for antibiotics
• 1 MicroSphere: 8’ x 3’ for uni-dosage syringes
Conclusion:
• All gloves boxes are USP 797 and NJ 13:39 compliance
• All glove boxes have passed the JCHO inspection
• All glove boxes have been certified successfully 2 times per year since delivery
• Feedback of 6 years in operation: contamination control, cost effective, ergonomic and maintenance of productivity.
MicroSphere™ custom
- Application: For all sterile compounding & admixtures: TPN, antibiotics, pain,ophtalmics, diabetics & biotech
- Modular: Four glove or custom design microenvironment
- Aseptic: ISO class 4 (class 10), positive pressure in unidirectional airflow
- Cost effective: no cleanroom is required for sterile compounding and admixtures
- Compliant: meet USP 797, all State Board of Pharmacies, JCHO and ASHP regulations requirements
- Ergonomic: easy to operate, install & maintain
MicroSphere™ custom Case Study »
Pharmacy Creations, Randolph, N.J., U.S.A., 2000
Description:
• Compounding Pharmacy
• 1 custom glove boxes MicroSphere : 10’ x 3’ with 4 gloves and 2 antechambers
• The glove box is a unidirectional flow ISO class 4 aseptic compounding isolator in positive pressure
• Preparation of 800 vials of progesterone injection
• Preparation of 200 vials of fentanyl injection or complex intrathecal injections.
Conclusion:
• The gloves box is USP 797 and NJ 13:39 compliance
• The glove boxes have been certified successfully 2 times per year since delivery
• The glove box is the cornerstone of their marketing to both physicians and patients
• The glove box is a beautiful piece of equipment that is located directly in front of their pharmacy for all to see.
• Cost effective vs. a cleanroom (at least 35 % less), easy to clean (10 minutes daily and 20 minutes weekly) and ergonomic (manipulations and operations are easy to perform).
For more details, consult the following article: A new, High- tech Option for Compounding Pharmacies Preparing Sterile Admixtures. I.J.P.C. Vol. 5 No.6 November/December 2001
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