2006		Acquisition of Arryx to strengthen and expand research capabilities Filter bag ancillary product for surgical blood salvage FDA cleared SmartSuction SOLO surgical suction system CE marked eQue blood donor management software FDA cleared New product launch - Europe - eQue and eLynx software products New product launch - Europe - Cymbal next generation red cell collection system New product launch - US/Europe - cardioPAT surgical blood salvage system New product launch - US/Europe - SmartSuction HARMONY surgical suction system
	2005		New product launch - Cell Saver 5+ enhanced system Expanded field of use in collaboration for blood separation systems using nanotechnology Conversion to direct U.S. sales of OrthoPAT surgical blood salvage system New protocol for ACP 215 cell processing system FDA cleared cardioPAT surgical blood salvage system CE marked and FDA cleared SmartSuction HARMONY surgical suction system CE marked and FDA cleared
	2004		Equity investment and research collaboration with Arryx for use of its optical laser separation nanotechnology in blood processing Bloodstream product line acquired from Harvest Technologies, including SmartSuction, SmartCell, and blood filter bag Plasma collection bowl with leukoreduction FDA cleared Agreement reached with Hemosystem to market its platelet bacterial detection system in Europe and Latin America
	2003		Department of Defense contract awarded for research on blood freezing technology ACP 215 system cell washing protocol FDA cleared Agreement reached with Arizant Healthcare to marketing its surgical patient body and blood warming systems in Japan
	2002		American Red Cross launches double red cell collection program Intravenous solutions used in red cell collection FDA cleared
	2001		Plasma collection bottle manufacturing facility acquired ACP 215 system for freezing and thawing red cells FDA cleared Fifth Dimension Information Systems acquired to provide information management software applications and services for Donor product line customers
	2000		Transfusion Technologies Corporation acquired, including Dynamic Disk centrifugation technology and OrthoPAT orthopedic surgical blood salvage system Softreservoir blood collection disposable acquired for use in surgical blood collection systems Leukoreduced red cell collection system FDA cleared Anticoagulant used in plasma collection FDA cleared
	1990s		Initial public offering PCS®2 FDA cleared Manufacturing facility opened in Scotland to bring European manufacturing closer to customers Cell Saver® 5 system FDA cleared Intravenous solutions manufacturing facility acquired to provide fluids required for use with Haemonetics disposables MCS®+ system FDA cleared for multiple innovative blood collection protocols, including single donor platelet, red cell/plasma, and two unit red cells
	1980s		PCS® system replaces manual techniques for safer collection of plasma for use in pharmaceutical manufacturing
	1970s		V50® system introduced as first automated blood component separation technology Cell Saver® system introduced as first surgical blood salvage technology