Blood Collection Machines Used in Japan for Apheresis Donation

	Autopheresis C2 Made by Baxter. For Plasma Apheresis Donation (PPP,PRP). Single Needle.
	Ultralite PCS Made by Hemonetics. For Plasma Apheresis Donation (PPP,PRP). Single Needle. Production was started in 1988. It is a very cute machine with compact body (Weight:18kg) and a red handle. "Superlite", a new model of "Ultralite PCS" has been released.
	MCS Made by Hemonetics. For Plasma Apheresis Donation (PPP) and Pletlet Apheresis Donation (PC+PPP). Single Needle. Production was started in 1982. It has a compact machine (Weight:25kg). Black bulbs of front of this machine are layouted 2+2. MCS means "Mobile Collection System". A nurse in a blood donation room called MCS, Multi and CCS "Hemonetics 3 bros.".
	Multi Made by Hemonetics. For Plasma Apheresis Donation (PPP) and Pletlet Apheresis Donation (PC+PPP). Single Needle. Maybe we can hardly notice differences between MCS and Multi. Black bulbs of front of this machine are layouted 2+3. Multi means "Multi Component System".
	CCS Made by Hemonetics. For Plasma Apheresis Donation (PPP) and Pletlet Apheresis Donation (PC+PPP). Single Needle. It has a compact machine (Weight:27kg). Black bulbs of front of this machine are layouted 5 with same interval. It has a black display with Japanese letters colored orange. CCS means "Component Collection System". Maybe, Majorst Machine of Single Needle in Japan.
	TERUSYS Made by TERUMO. For Plasma Apheresis Donation (PPP) and Pletlet Apheresis Donation (PC+PPP). Single Needle. It is 1.6 times heavier than CCS. (Weight:42kg, W:545mm, H:445mm, D:395mm). It has a black display with Japanese letters colored orange and the letters is easier to see than CCS's one.
	Trima Made by Gambro BCT. For Pletlet Apheresis Donation (PC,PC+PPP). Single Needle.
	CS-3000plus Made by Baxter. For Pletlet Apheresis Donation (PC,PC+PPP). Double Needle. Production was started in 1979.
	AMICUS Made by Baxter. For Pletlet Apheresis Donation (PC,PC+PPP). Mainly Double Needle. Production was started in 1995. Maybe, Majorst Machine of Double Needle in Japan. Photo of right is "AMICUS Nail Art" by Ms.Kumadon, my friend.
	COBE Spectra Made by Gambro BCT. For Pletlet Apheresis Donation (PC,PC+PPP). Mainly Double Needle.