Patent ID: 11957639
Assignee: FENWAL, INC.
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 0:
1. A medical container for storing red blood cells comprising:
one or more container walls defining an interior chamber, said container wall(s) are made of a composition free of phthalates and orthophthalates and comprising one or more polymeric materials and three extractable agents consisting of di-2-ethyl hexyl terephthalate, 1,2 cyclohexane dicarboxylic acid diisononyl ester and a citrate ester, said agents being present in an amount effective to suppress hemolysis in red blood cells, wherein said extractable agents comprise between 20%-45%, by weight, of said composition and wherein at least 5% of said extractable agents comprises said di-2-ethyl hexyl terephthalate.