Fluid processing sets and organizers for the same
View Patent ↗Apparatus, systems and methods are disclosed for treating a biological fluid with light. A disposable fluid processing set including integrally connected containers and tubing and a holder or organizer for receiving at least some of the containers and tubing are disclosed.
1. A pre-packaged medical product comprising:
a fluid processing set including at least two flexible containers integrally connected by a flexible plastic tube;
a support, separately provided from said processing set, wherein said support comprises a folded sheet of flexible material comprising inner facing surfaces and an outer surface when folded and wherein at least a portion of said outer surface provides a substantially rounded surface; and
wherein at least one of said containers is folded over said outer surface.
2. The product of claim 1 wherein said sheet comprises at least one pair of upstanding knobs abutted one against the other.
3. The product of claim 1 wherein said support comprises at least one peg at one end of said sheet and inserted into a corresponding slot at the opposite end of said sheet.
4. The product of claim 1 wherein said sheet comprises at least one pair of an interlocking tab and slot.
5. A pre-packaged medical product comprising:
a fluid processing set including at least two flexible containers integrally connected by a flexible plastic tube;
a support separately provided from said processing set wherein said support comprises a folded sheet of flexible material comprising inner facing surfaces and an outer surface when folded and wherein at least a portion of said outer surface provides a substantially rounded surface; and
wherein at least one of said containers is folded over said outer surface and wherein said support comprises a tab for receiving a slit of a container folded over said support.
6. The product of claim 5 further comprising a band for holding said container against said support.
7. A pre-packaged medical product comprising:
a disposable fluid processing set including a first portion comprising at least one container and
a second portion comprising at least one container;
wherein said first and second portions are integrally connected by a plastic tube;
an organizer separately provided from said first and second portions for receiving at least one container of said second portion, said organizer comprising a folded sheet of a flexible material comprising inner facing surfaces and an outer surface when folded and wherein at least a portion of said outer surface provides a substantially rounded surface wherein at least one container of said second portion is folded over said outer surface; and
wherein the inner facing surfaces are maintained in a facing arrangement relative to each other by interlocking tabs and slots.
8. The product of claim 7 wherein said sheet comprises a cut-out for holding the edge of said container of said second portion.
9. The product of claim 7 wherein said sheet is made of a substantially opaque material.
10. The product of claim 7 wherein a container of said second portion is substantially within said folded sheet.
11. The product of claim 7 wherein said sheet comprises one more apertures for receiving tubing of the disposable processing set.
12. The product of claim 7 wherein said sheet comprises a central region comprising a cut-out for receiving said container of said second portion.
13. The product of claim 12 wherein said central region is at least, partially perforated.
14. The product of claim 7 wherein said organizer includes a tab for attachment to a container holding compartment of an illumination device.