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News Release from: Millipore | Subject: NovaSeptum
Edited by the Laboratorytalk Editorial
Team on 30 May 2005
Port adapter eases fermenter validation
This completely disposable aseptic sterile sampling and liquid transfer system is available for use on all existing or new batch production vessels
NovAseptic has produced what it says is a unique fitting to convert a normal Ingold vessel connection into a completely aseptic multi sampling and/or liquid inoculation unit, eliminating false positives and the need to steam connections between procedures In the past, the methodology used for sampling from old fermenters has been determined by the technologies and procedures that were available at the time of vessel design
This article was originally published on Laboratorytalk on 23 Apr 2007 at 8.00am (UK)
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These established procedures have been made obsolete due to the strict regulatory requirements.
To compensate and ensure compliance, many drug companies have introduced elaborate and difficult to validate procedures for sampling and inoculation.
It has been impossible to transfer up to date procedures and technologies to existing fermenter vessels.
That is, says the company, until now.
The NovaSeptum connection can be used on all standard Ingold vessel connections and facilitates introduction of the NovaSeptum aseptic disposable sampling system.
The NovaSeptum sampling system is fast becoming the industry standard for companies who are sampling aseptic liquids, claims Noveseptic.
This completely disposable aseptic sterile sampling and liquid transfer system is available for use on all existing or new batch production vessels.
The system can be retrofitted without the need to modify the existing vessel design.
Furthermore, the system is backed up with a package of validation support material that will allow users to incorporate the aseptic procedures swiftly and at minimal cost. Request a free brochure from Millipore ...
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