Scientist turning on MEDIA BIOX via the touch feature

MEDICA® BIOX

Nanoplastic removal and biohazard inactivation in clinical analyser wastewater

  • 95% nanoplastic removal, of ≥ 60 nm nanoparticles
  • Biohazard and pathogen inactivation, reducing health and environmental risks associated with wastewater and waste removal
  • Mercury-free LED UV Purification, increased sustainability and reduced hazards
  • Touch screen, quick start-up and intuitive software
  • Space saving, compact design, fitting behind clinical analysers seamlessly
  • ELGA Veolia, the world's largest environmental resourcing community
  • Global service from the labwater experts

 

ELGA Veolia are specialists in the engineering, service and support of water purification systems.

Ecological transformation is a core element of Veolia’s purpose. Compliance regulations, such as REACH in Europe, will affect all clinical diagnostics instruments, aiming to ensure stronger microplastic management. MEDICA BIOX is a unique solution for clinical analyser wastewater nanoplastic management and biohazard treatment. BIOX contributes to environmental
social and ethical aims and ensures environmental protection.
 

Tech Specs

Product Feedwater
FeedwaterClinical analyser effluents (concentrated)
Temperature5 - 40°C (15 - 25°C recommended)
Flow rate (l/hr)30 l/hr concentrate (maximum continuous flow)

 

Product Outlet
Flow rate (l/hr)30 l/hr (continuous)
60l/hr (non-continuous)
TemperatureParticles: 95% removal ≥ 60 nm size
Bacteria: Log 6 inactivation
Viruses: Log 4 inactivation
Product Feedwater
FeedwaterClinical analyser effluents (concentrated)
Temperature5 - 40°C (15 - 25°C recommended)
Flow rate (l/hr)30 l/hr concentrate (maximum continuous flow)

 

Product Outlet
Flow rate (l/hr)30 l/hr (continuous)
60l/hr (non-continuous)
TemperatureParticles: 95% removal ≥ 60 nm size
Bacteria: Log 6 inactivation
Viruses: Log 4 inactivation

Consumables

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LED UV
Part Number
LC307
Life expectancy
2 years
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LED UV
Part Number
LC307
Life expectancy
2 years

FAQs

 

How does MEDICA BIOX deliver environmental leadership?

MEDICA BIOX achieves >95% separation of microplastics at ≥ 60nm size from clinical analyser effluent. BIOX dramatically reduces clinical analyser waste and subsequent waste removal. MEDICA BIOX uses UV inactivation of pathogens. BIOX is low maintenance and integrates seamlessly into clinical laboratory processes. MEDICA BIOX is the only unit of its kind.

How does MEDICA BIOX improve healthcare operations?

BIOX ensures environmental protection, managing harmful nanoplastics and biohazards that would have otherwise gone straight to drain. BIOX improves laboratory productivity and process uptime through reduced waste collection and convenient bypass function. BIOX contributes to organisations’ environmental social and ethical aims. BIOX improves financial metrics by reducing the cost of managing clinical analysers waste management

How does ELGA deliver industry leading service?

BIOX is part of ELGA’s MEDICA range which is in service with every major diagnostic manufacturer worldwide. ELGA's expertise has been recognised globally with over 40 patents granted. ELGA's human centred design ethos delivers a user experience that drives productivity and excellence in today’s clinical diagnostic laboratories.

What are UV-C’s bacterial performance?

At 265 nm, UV-C inactivates bacteria and viruses, such as E. coli, SARS-CoV-2 at 99.99%.

 

WHITEPAPER

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Discover ELGA's innovative approach to sustainable clinical wastewater treatment in our comprehensive whitepaper on the MEDICA® BIOX. Learn about:

  • The environmental challenges posed by increasing clinical analyzer usage

  • ELGA's commitment to ecological transformation in healthcare

  • Cutting-edge technologies employed to enhance eco-friendliness