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BLOOD BAGS SINGLE 450ML BIOLIFE


A single blood bag (450 mL) is a sterile, disposable PVC bag pre-filled with CPD solution (63 mL)—an anticoagulant mix of citrate, phosphate, dextrose, and adenine. It’s used to safely collect and store a standard unit of whole blood .

Key Features & Specifications

  • Volume: 450 mL of whole blood + CPD (~513 mL total)
  • Sterility & Materials: Medical-grade PVC, sterile, non-pyrogenic tubing & needle; fitted with a 16G ultra-thin-wall needle and protective cap
  • Shelf Life: Typically around 35 days (CPDA-1) or up to 42 days with CPDA + SAGM solution
  • Packaged Individually: Sealed in foil or Al pouch with an overpack of 60 bags/box (

 Use & Handling

  • Blood Collection: CPD prevents clotting and preserves donor blood.
  • Application: Standard unit for transfusion, component separation, or inclusion in mobile/emergency kits.
  • Disposal: Incineration in compliance with biohazard regulations
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A single blood bag (450 mL) is a sterile, disposable PVC bag pre-filled with CPD solution (63 mL)—an anticoagulant mix of citrate, phosphate, dextrose, and adenine. It’s used to safely collect and store a standard unit of whole blood .

Key Features & Specifications

  • Volume: 450 mL of whole blood + CPD (~513 mL total)
  • Sterility & Materials: Medical-grade PVC, sterile, non-pyrogenic tubing & needle; fitted with a 16G ultra-thin-wall needle and protective cap
  • Shelf Life: Typically around 35 days (CPDA-1) or up to 42 days with CPDA + SAGM solution
  • Packaged Individually: Sealed in foil or Al pouch with an overpack of 60 bags/box (

 Use & Handling

  • Blood Collection: CPD prevents clotting and preserves donor blood.
  • Application: Standard unit for transfusion, component separation, or inclusion in mobile/emergency kits.
  • Disposal: Incineration in compliance with biohazard regulations

✅ 4. Advantages

  • Standard capacity for transfusion units.
  • Compatible with component prep (via centrifuge).
  • Available through established global manufacturers (e.g., Fenwal, Terumo Penpol, AccuPoint)
  • Needle protection systems help reduce needlestick injuries

📦 5. Where to Source

  • Global medical suppliers (Fenwal, Chinook Medical) with pricing around $39 for single CPD units in the U.S.
  • UNICEF or humanitarian tenders offer triple/double bag options (3–7 USD each)
  • Manufacturers with standard CPDA 450 mL single units: Terumo Penpol or AccuPoint

📝 6. Choosing the Right Option

Consideration Options
Additive CPD (~35d shelf life) vs. CPDA + SAGM (~42d shelf life)
Needle Safety With/without needle injury protector (NIP)
Component Prep Single bag for whole blood vs. multi-bag sets
Supplier Price U.S. govt pricing (~$39) vs. UNICEF bulk (US $3–7)

📌 7. Recommendation

To match a BioLife-style 450 mL single blood bag with CPD and needle protector, look for specifications like:

  • Capacity of 450 mL + 63 mL CPD
  • 16 G ultra-thin-wall needle
  • Needle Safety System (NIP)
  • Individually foil-packed, with ICP-compatible shelf-life