Harvest PRP Kit - Platelet-Rich Plasma Preparation Device

The Harvest PRP Kit is a medical device used for the preparation of Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP). It enables the extraction of concentrated platelets from a patient's blood sample for various therapeutic purposes.
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Medical device
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Commonly used in healthcare settings and specialist clinics
Prepared by Nick Harper, reviewed by Dr. David James Simpson

Harvest PRP Kit FAQ


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Can a harvest PRP system produce both types of PRP?

The Harvest PRP system can produce both types of PRP with platelet concentration between 5 - 9x above baseline (2). 3. Can I use local anesthetics with PRP? Unfortunately, most local anesthetics are toxic to local stem cell populations and platelets, making them poorly suited as accessories to PRP treatment (8).

What is a PRP kit?

The PRP Kit is proudly made in the United Kingdom and carries the CE certification, ensuring compliance with stringent quality and safety regulations. The kit delivers outstanding results with RBC (Red Blood Cell) concentrations of less than 1% and Platelet Harvestation of more than 94% using cutting-edge technology.

What is harvest PRP process disposable?

The Harvest PRP process disposable includes a proprietary, self-calibrating floating shelf for concentrating platelets and optimizing the cellular composition of the final PRP solution.

What is clear PRP?

Clear PRP enables the efficient removal of 99% of red cell content from your PRP preparation in less than 5 minutes, while retaining over 85% of original platelets⁵. The result is highly concentrated PRP with 0.5% hematocrit. Combined with the Harvest PRP Procedure Pack, the SmartPrep system automates point-of-care processing of biologics by:

What is harvest ® smartprep ® 3 system?

The Harvest ® SmartPrep ® 3 System is an autologous biologic centrifuge platform that generates highly concentrated platelet-rich plasma (PRP), bone marrow aspirate concentrate (BMAC ® ), and adipose-derived (AdiPrep ®) cellular biologics. Only system on the market capable of providing concentrated PRP, BMAC ®, and AdiPrep ® cellular biologics

How many types of PRP are there?

Generally speaking, there are only two types of PRP: Leukocyte-Rich (LR-PRP) and Leukocyte-Poor (LP-PRP). LR-PRP is red in colour and includes a concentration of WBC along with platelets, while LP-PRP is just platelets suspended in plasma. Both have been shown to be advantageous in stimulating healing in specific tissue types and injury locales.

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