[HSF] Gluteraldehyde

[Tea Acuff]

that would be "southern" africa..
tea



----- Original Message ----
From: Michael Firstenberg <msfirst at gmail.com>
To: OpenHeart-L at lists.hsforum.com
Sent: Saturday, March 22, 2008 5:50:25 AM
Subject: Re: [HSF] Gluteraldehyde

Sounds like a little of "Good Ol' Bob's Southern Moonshine".

do you sell it by the 5th?

-michael


On 3/22/08, Rwmfglycar at aol.com <Rwmfglycar at aol.com> wrote:
>
> Tom,
> Your advice to "Keep the glutaraldehyde that your tissue valves and bovine
> pericardium come in." needs qualification.
>
> Some pericardial products do not come in glutaraldehyde. The pericardium
> that I produce, tanned first  in glut and then treated with an  aldehyde
> blocking
> agent is finally sealed in a bactericidal solution which  changes before
> release into a completely bland storage solution which requires  no rinse.
> If the
> instructions tell you no rinse is needed then  you can be pretty sure you
> are
> not dealing with an aldehyde. Sniff the bottle  before you decide to keep
> the
> fluid for later use. Note also that aldehyde  storage solutions are often
> quite dilute so the time you  normally immerse autogenous pericardium in,
> if you
> are used to using  0.625%, may not produce the tanning effect you are
> looking
> for.
> For HSF purposes I have an obvious conflict of interest as a manufacturer
> but will be happy to enlarge on this if you contact me directly,
> Bob
>
>
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