Description
The Cardinal Health™ Argyle™ Aqua-Seal™ Chest Drainage System is a trusted, high-performance solution for managing thoracic drainage with the added benefit of autotransfusion capability. Designed to safely collect and reinfuse autologous blood from the pleural cavity, it helps reduce the need for donor blood transfusions while maintaining precise fluid control and system reliability.
The Aqua-Seal™ system combines simplicity and clinical performance, offering healthcare providers a clear, easy-to-read collection chamber, secure one-way valve operation, and an integrated autotransfusion feature for advanced postoperative care. Ideal for cardiac, thoracic, and trauma applications.
Key Benefits:
• Autotransfusion Functionality : Allows safe recovery and reinfusion of patient’s own shed blood, reducing allogenic transfusion needs.
• Reliable One-Way Valve Design: Prevents backflow and ensures consistent drainage operation.
• Clear Fluid Monitoring: Transparent 2300 mL collection chamber with easy-to-read graduations for accurate measurement.
• Water-Seal Protection: Maintains one-way flow integrity and helps prevent pneumothorax recurrence.
• Simple, Secure Setup: Preassembled, sterile unit minimizes setup time and risk of contamination.
• Clinically Proven Design: Trusted in hospitals worldwide for both efficiency and patient safety.
Product Specifications:
• Suction Control Type: Wet Suction with Water-Seal
• Collection Capacity: 2300 mL
• Function: Drainage and Autotransfusion
• Sterility: Sterile, Single-Use
• Manufacturer: Cardinal Health™ (Kendall / Argyle™)
• Intended Use: Thoracic drainage, postoperative blood recovery and reinfusion
• Packaging: 5 units per case
Why Facilities Choose Argyle Aqua-Seal:
• Dual-function design supports both drainage and autotransfusion in one closed system.
• Reduces dependence on donor blood and associated transfusion risks.
• Consistently reliable and easy to operate in critical care settings.
• Supported by Cardinal Health’s long-standing reputation for quality and performance.