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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Oct 20.
Published in final edited form as: Transplant Proc. 2008 Mar;40(2):395–400. doi: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2008.01.059

Table 1.

Measured Values of Oxygen Transmission Rate Per Unit Area (OTR) and Membrane Thickness for Three Commercially Available Bags (from American Fluoroseal, Baxter, and OriGen) and Silicone Rubber Membranes (SRM) Used as Bottoms in Commercially Available Devices (from Wilson Wolf)

OTR [cc/(100 in2 · day)]
Company Product Material Thickness (10−3 in) 22°C 37°C
American Fluoroseal VueLife 2PF-0290 FEP 5.4 ± 0.4 103.6 ± 2.6 171.1 ± 7.0
Baxter LIFECELL Polyolefin Blend 12.5 ± 0.3 92.4 ± 2.5 184.3 ± 2.2
OriGen PermaLife Series FEP 4.9 ± 0.1 129.3 ± 0.3 217.8 ± 5.3
Wilson Wolf PR-5-0003-2 Silicone Rubber 7.4 ± 0.1 12610 ± 473 14322 ± 811