XY-TEK Ultrasonic Flow Sensor Helps Innovative Portable Peritoneal Dialysis Machines Provide Better Patient Treatment

Introduction

X Tech is a pioneering and innovative company in Peritoneal Dialysis machine development and manufacturing, known for its groundbreaking innovation - a compact and portable peritoneal dialysis machine.

Background

The portable peritoneal dialysis device is designed to remove waste from the blood for patients with kidney disease, offering them mobility and freedom from traditional dialysis machines.

Challenge One of the key challenges in developing the peritoneal dialysis machine is the measurement of the liquid flow rate in and out of the dialysis device.

The flow rate is closely related to the effectiveness of peritoneal dialysis treatment. If the dialysis flow rate is too low, the treatment will be insufficient, affecting the patient's treatment result. If the flow rate of dialysis is too high, it will result in a waste of perfusion liquid resources.

At the same time, to maintain the balance of fluid entering and leaving the patient body, flow sensors are needed to measure the intake and outflow balance during the process.

If the intake fluid exceeds the outflow, the patient will experience edema, while if the intake is less than the outflow, the patient will become dehydrated, when dehydration exceeds a certain limit, inadequate vascular filling can lead to low blood pressure, cause complications of dialysis, and posing various risks.

Enhanced Safety

By incorporating non-invasive ultrasonic flow sensors, X Tech ensures the safety of patients by detecting any deviations in flow rates or potential blockages in the system. This proactive measurement capability reduces the risk of complications and enhances patient outcomes.

Improved Efficiency

The ultrasonic flow sensor technology enables the X Tech device to operate efficiently, optimizing the delivery of dialysis treatment while minimizing the wastage of resources.

Data Collection and Analysis

The ultrasonic flow sensors facilitate data collection for research and analysis purposes. By tracking flow rates and treatment parameters over time, R&D can gain insights into treatment efficacy and patient response, leading to continuous improvement in care delivery.

Why choose XY-TEK CG series ultrasonic flow sensor for the Portable Peritoneal Dialysis Machine

1. Non-Invasive Measurement

The clamp-on design of the CG Series sensor allows for quick and hassle-free attachment to the tubing of the Peritoneal Dialysis machine, minimizing disruption and reducing the risk of perfusion fluid contamination.

2. Instant Flow Rate Observation

Users can monitor the real-time flow rate and cumulative flow of the dialysis machines via the CG series ultrasonic sensor. This capability enables caretakers to make immediate adjustments to treatment parameters, resulting in optimal fluid removal and waste clearance during the dialysis process.

3. Unmatched Precision

The level of perfusion rate precision is crucial in optimizing treatment outcomes and enhancing patient safety. The flow sensor can help the Portable Dialysis machine improve treatment outcomes and streamline the dialysis process.

4. Seamless Integration with Different Tube Sizes

The CG series ultrasonic flow sensor has 12 different size options, fit for tubing OD (outer diameters) ranging from 4mm to 30mm. It is suit for a wide range of Peritoneal Dialysis machines and Portable Artificial Kidneys, making it easy to implement and enhancing the overall functionality of the treatment setup.

5. Optional Software

The software for the CG series ultrasonic flow sensor can record and save flow history, assisting in testing and observing sensor performance during the research and development process. The sensor is compatible with third-party data sampling equipment, allowing users to access flow results through their platform.