Flushing Media

Description

Flushing Media / Buffer is a clinically formulated, HEPES-buffered balanced salt solution engineered to maintain optimal physiological pH and osmotic equilibrium outside a CO2 incubator. Fortified with pharmaceutical-grade Human Serum Albumin (HSA) and heparin options, it is designed for flushing ovarian follicles and washing aspiration lines during oocyte pickup to maximize egg recovery rates while preventing blood clotting and cell aggregation.

Our premium Flushing Media / Buffer provides exceptional environmental stabilization for delicate human gametes during assisted reproductive technology (ART) interventions. Developed specifically for use during transvaginal oocyte retrieval, this HEPES-buffered solution eliminates the need for carbon dioxide incubation during the harvesting phase, offering a highly stable buffer system under ambient atmospheric conditions.

The solution is fortified with pharmaceutical-grade additives, including Human Serum Albumin (HSA) to support cellular membrane integrity and specialized heparin options to suppress blood clotting mechanisms within follicular fluid samples. By ensuring a friction-minimized, smooth transition through surgical aspiration lines, this washing buffer actively prevents cell aggregation and mechanical trapping. It maintains a tight physiological pH and osmolality range to guarantee maximum protection, cellular viability, and increased yields during critical retrieval workflows.
 

Product Category: Consumables
  • HEPES-Buffered Balanced Salt Solution Base.
  • Ambient Atmosphere Atmospheric pH Stability.
  • Human Serum Albumin (HSA) Fortification.
  • Anti-Aggregation Heparin Formulation Options.
  • Ovarian Follicle Flushing Compatibility.
  • Aspiration Line Debris Cleansing Capabilities.
     
  • Independent Incubator Stability: Formulated as a high-performance HEPES-buffered solution designed to maintain strict osmotic equilibrium completely outside a specialized CO2 incubator environment.
  • Anti-Clotting Action: Fortified with heparin options to effectively inhibit blood clotting and micro-aggregation within the fluid path during follicle extraction.
  • Optimal Membrane Protection: Enriched with pharmaceutical-grade Human Serum Albumin (HSA) to provide critical surface protection and preserve oocyte structural viability.
  • Precise Physiological Calibration: Maintained at a strict physiological pH range of 7.2–7.4 and an osmolality of 270–290 mOsm/kg to eliminate cellular shock.
  • Streamlined Line Maintenance: Acts as an excellent washing buffer for surgical aspiration tubes, clearing residual debris and maximizing total egg retrieval numbers.
     
  • Base Buffer: HEPES-buffered balanced salt solution.
  • pH Range: 7.2 – 7.4 (At ambient atmospheric conditions).
  • Osmolality: 270 – 290 mOsm/kg.
  • Additives: Human Serum Albumin (HSA) & Heparin options.
  • Shelf Life: 6 months from manufacture.