Sisu Global Hemafuse
Sisu Global Health
Hemafuse is a handheld tool for autotransfusion.
The Sisu Global Hemafuse is a manual autotransfusion device is that used to retransfuse a patient’s own blood during an internal hemorrhage. The Hemafuse is in early-stage development and undergoing field trials.
Sub-Saharan Africa countries- Ghana, Rwanda, Kenya, Tanzania, and Ethiopia
Hospitals, NGO, governments will buy Sisu Global Hemafuse from Sisu and distribute.
The Hemafuse body is projected to cost $50 retail for 50 uses. Each filter is designed to cost $10 retail, and is disposable after each patient. The cost for these filters will be passed onto the patient or to the national health insurance scheme
Direct transfusion via widely used manual procedure commonly used in Sub-Saharan Africa which consists of salvaging blood with a kitchen soup ladle and filtering it with gauze, Cell processors and salvage devices. Devices include: Transmed Transfusion Devices, Cell Saver®, Medtronic autoLog, & Beldico Transfusion set.