Analyzers

China Medical Technologies Receives CE Mark for Two ECLIA Analyzers and 15 Reagents

BEIJING, March 24 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- China Medical Technologies, Inc. (the "Company") (Nasdaq: CMED ), a leading China-based medical device company that develops, manufactures and markets advanced in- vitro diagnostic ("IVD") products and high intensity focused ultrasound tumor ...

Abbott Launches New Instrument to Complete Family of ARCHITECT Immunochemistry Analyzers

CHICAGO, July 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Today at the American Association for Clinical Chemistry's Clinical Lab Expo in Chicago, Abbott (NYSE: ABT ) announced the launch of a new diagnostic instrument -- the ARCHITECT(R) c4000(R) clinical chemistry analyzer which performs diagn...

Fujirebio Diagnostics and Abbott Agree To Develop New Ovarian Cancer Test for Abbott's Architect(R) Analyzers

Test may help physicians identify effective treatment earlier MALVERN, Pa. and Abbott Park, Ill., Jan. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Fujirebio Diagnostics, Inc. and Abbott have signed a license agreement to develop a new ovarian cancer test for use on Abbott's automated ARCHITECT(R) diagnostic analyze...

Neusoft Medical's Latest Innovation, NeuViz 16 CT Scanner, Approved by FDA for the U.S. Market

...ray, Ultrasound, Linear Accelerator, and IT solutions such as UroCARE, MammoCAD, LungCAD, OsteoCare, HIS, RIS and PACS, Patient Monitors, Biochemistry analyzers and Medical IT Outsourcing. Neusoft Medical has set up 5 service and spare parts centers respectively in Houston, Lima, Saul Paulo, Dubai, and ...

IDEXX Laboratories Announces Second Quarter Results

...the first quarter of 2009. We nonetheless achieved 5% organic growth during the period. This growth was led by sales of our Catalyst Dx((R)) chemistry analyzers and consumables, which transitioned out of limited launch phase and into full commercialization in the second quarter, per our expectation. We are ver...

Apieron, Inc. Files Infringement Complaint Against Aerocrine AB, Aerocrine AG and Mr. Magnus Pelles

...haled nitric oxide, presented this complaint against Aerocrine on the grounds that they are offering and putting on the market portable and stationary analyzers to detect the nitric oxide content in breath, which Apieron considers to be infringing the German part of its European Patent EP 0 892 926. ...

Immunoassay at AACC 2009: Tosoh Launches AIA-2000 Automated Immunoassay Analyzer

...on as a trusted developer of accurate and reliable analyzers for immunoassay testing. ...on as a trusted developer of accurate and reliable analyzers for immunoassay testing. Tosoh has added new...ddition to an established line of state-of-the-art analyzers for immunoassay and HPLC testing. Tosoh will spon...

Quest Diagnostics HemoCue Subsidiary to Add U.S. Hospital Laboratory Connectivity to Its HemoCue 201 DM Point-of-Care Systems

...emoCue 201 DM analyzer whole blood systems for hemoglobin and glucose point-of-care measurement. The interface will enable users of the HemoCue 201 DM analyzers to automatically manage, report and electronically transfer patient hemoglobin and glucose data to the RALS-Plus database and a hospital's laboratory ...

Instrumentation Laboratory Receives 510(k) Clearance From FDA for HemosIL(R) Liquid Heparin Assay

...e ACL TOP and the new ACL TOP 500 CTS. IL also offers the new ACL AcuStar Hemostasis Testing System, the ACL ELITE(R) and ELITE PRO, other hemostasis analyzers and the HemosIL(R) line of reagents. IL is based in Bedford, Massachusetts. The Instrumentation Laboratory logo, GEM, iQM, HemosIL, ACL, ACL TOP...

DaVita Study Demonstrates Clinical Application of Sysmex Reticulocyte Hemoglobin Equivalent (RET-He) Parameter

...c kidney disease on hemodialysis as well as IV iron replacement in these patients. The Sysmex XE-5000, XE-2100 and the XT-2000 i Automated Hematology analyzers provide the RET-H e parameter, which quantifies the hemoglobin content of reticulocytes. Sysmex technology uses proprietary polymethine dyes that hav...

Analyzers in Medical Technology

Hematology Analyzers Simple, Sophisticated Technology Serving All Patients

Betsy Donnelly, MT (ASCP) Contributing Editor Some form of electronic hematology analyzer is found at the center of most clinical laboratories. A blood cell count is usually the first screening test used to assess general health, rule out anemia or infection, and monitor cancer patients ...

Point of Care Cardiac Analyzers Yield Rapid Cardiac Marker Results

Helen Londe, M.D. Contributing Editor Clinical guidelines from the disciplines of cardiology and laboratory and emergency medicine have all emphasized the importance of cardiac markers in diagnosing or ruling out acute myocardial infarction. The measurement of cardiac troponins is especially usef...

Dade Behrings (hsCRP) Tests and BNTM Series Analyzers

C-Reactive Protein (CRP) is an inflammatory marker that has been associated with an increased risk of having a cardiovascular eventeven in the face of normal LDL levelsin several studies. CRP is created by the liver during systemic infection, and is an acute inflammatory marker. While CRP testing ...

Great Basin Scientific, Inc. Raises $3.6 Million in Bridge Funding to Prepare for Launch of First Product

...ospitals will serve as beta-testing sites for Great Basin Scientific's point of care molecular platform. During beta-testing, clinicians will test the analyzers and provide feedback on process flow and functionality. The testing will serve as preparation for the clinical trials scheduled to begin in August. ...

Magellan Biosciences Companies to Feature Automated Products and New Tests for MRSA at the American Society for Microbiology Meeting, Booth 743

...say." About Magellan Biosciences ( http://www.magellanbio.com ) Magellan serves the worldwide clinical-diagnostics market with rapid point-of-care analyzers and automated systems for hospital-based labs and near-patient testing. Scientists use the company's discovery systems and sensors for cutting-edge re...

Urinalysis Analyzers: Large Capabilities in Every Size Device

...linical procedure, the manufacturers of urinalysis analyzers comprise a surprisingly small group. Here are some...s products including several models of high volume analyzers suitable for clinical laboratory applications. ...tio result is automatically calculated by Clinitek analyzers in just one minute, and a simple lookup table is p...

Blood Gas Analysis: The Pros and Cons of Point-Of-Care Testing

...pecially for the most seriously ill patients, many analyzers are located in or near selected patient care setti...e OR or ICU, where blood conservation is key. Some analyzers used in central laboratories have menus that requi... to POCT, its technology continues to develop. The analyzers are getting faster, smaller, easier to use, and sh...

Diagnosing Diabetes: Immediate HbA1c Results Improve Glycemic Control

...Antibodies to GAD have been shown to be the most sensitive single marker for identifying people at risk of developing diabetes. Available HbA1c analyzers that produce results within minutes are important tools in the detection and management of diabetes. When results are reported during the patient's vi...

Analyzers Offer Point-of-Care Lipid Panels

...s and clinics. The CLIA-waived serum sample analyzers are highly flexible, incorporating glucose testing...nformation on the spot or using data stored in the analyzers memory. The printer is capable of printing on 500-...three devices described above, several cholesterol analyzers have been cleared for home use, and there is a ran...

Lab Automation Networks Proliferating

... specimen tubes. It also integrates two Olympus AU analyzers for automated rack loading and unloading along wit...configurations can integrate with specific Olympus analyzers to yield analysis of from 2,400 to 4,266 tests per...em philosophy, so interface with a wide variety of analyzers from all major manufactures is easily implemented....

Analyzers in Medical Products

Hemoglobin Control for Hemocue Analyzers

Description: QC HGB is an assayed quality control material for Hemocue analyzers. This control is a solution of stabilized human red cells and is available in 3 levels for monitoring analyzer performance at several points within the clinical range....
Company:RNA Medical

RNA1c Control for Bayer DCA 2000 and 2000 + Analyzers

Description: RNA1c Control is an assayed quality control material used for monitoring the performance of Bayer DCA Analyzers that measure Hemoglobin A1c. It may be used on DCA 2000 and 2000+ analyzers....
Company:RNA Medical

ABX Micros IM Hematology Analyzers

Description: ABX Micros IM Hematology Analyzer for a rapid diagnostic...
Company:Horiba ABX

Stat Profile pHOx Analyzers

Description: The Stat Profile pHOx series consists of six analyzer models providing a range of blood gas and critical care profiles. Measured tests include pH, PCO 2 , PO 2 , SO 2 %, hematocrit, hemoglobin, sodium, potassium, ionized calcium, chloride, glucose, and lactate. Test results are displayed in less th...
Company:Nova Biomedical

QC 900 Hematocrit Control

Description:... QC 900 is an assayed quality control material for analyzers measuring hematocrit by electrical conductivity methodologies. It is available in two (2) levels for monitoring analyzer performance at varying points...
Company:RNA Medical

CC 527 Blood Gas, Electrolyte, CO-Oximeter (Bayer® and AVOX Systems®) Control

Description:...ality control material used for monitoring the performance of blood gas, electrolyte, and CO-Oximeter instrumentation. It is for specific use on Bayer analyzers that measure total hemoglobin and hemoglobin fractions (280, 288, and 270) and the AVOX Systems CO-Oximeters (4000 and 1000E). CC 527 may also be used...
Company:RNA Medical

CC 527 Blood Gas, Electrolyte, CO-Oximeter (Bayer and AVOX Systems) Control

Description:...ality control material used for monitoring the performance of blood gas, electrolyte, and CO-Oximeter instrumentation. It is for specific use on Bayer analyzers that measure total hemoglobin and hemoglobin fractions (280, 288, and 270) and the AVOX Systems CO-Oximeters (4000 and 1000E). CC 527 may also be used...
Company:RNA Medical

QC 623 Blood Gas, Electrolyte Control

Description:...t varying points within the clinical range. It may be used on multiple test analyzers (such as the Bayer 850, Radiometer 505, and the Radiometer 600). QC623 is also for use on ITC IRMA TRUpoint analyzers (levels 1, 2, and 3 only)....
Company:RNA Medical

STA FIBRINOGEN 5

Description:... Quantitative determination of Fibrinogen by STA analyzers (Clauss Method). Freeze-dried human thrombin (~100NIH units/mL) with heparin inhibitor and calcium....
Company:Diagnostica Stago, Inc.

STA NEOPLASTINE CI + 10 (ISI ~ 1.3)

Description:... Determination of Prothrombin Time (PT) by STA analyzers (ISI~1.3).Freeze-dried rabbit brain thromboplastin with heparin inhibitor....
Company:Diagnostica Stago, Inc.

Analyzers in Medical Dictionary

Cyanide

...is found at low ... Cyanide is ... on the carcinogenic effects of cyanide in humans via inhalation. ... The verification of portable cyanide analyzers will be conducted to quantify the ... Advise staff working with cyanide on personal protective equipment and ... A cyanide is any chemical com...

Cholesterol test

...esterol , see: ... CardioChek Total Cholesterol Test (6 strips) total cholesterol test strips for use with CardioChek ST and CardioChek PA analyzers (6 strips) ... Different blood tests are needed to individually measure each type of cholesterol . ... Total cholesterol test . How the T...

Analyzers in Biological News

Research may provide new link between soft drinks and weight gain

...rn syrup is similar to sucrose (table sugar) in its composition, about half glucose and half fructose. Dr. Tschöp's lab used novel body composition analyzers that use magnetic resonance technology to carefully monitor body fat in mice. All the mice began the study at an average weight of 39 grams. Those ...

Life detection instrument passes key test on road to Mars

...ert last year, but were not able to test the complete, integrated analyzer. This year, Skelley, Mathies and other team members carried the complete analyzers in three large cases to Chile by plane - in itself a test of the ruggedness of the equipment - and trucked them to the barren Yunguy field station, es...

Open microfluidic and nanofluidic systems

...-1852 (2005). Many research groups around the world work towards the construction of "labs-on-a-chip" in order to integrate chemical and biochemical analyzers on the micrometer or even nanometer scale. These devices will significantly change the way in which research is performed in the life sciences since t...

Analyzers in Biological Technology

UPDATE: OPC Connectivity Between TruBio Software and Nova FLEX Analyzers

SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Finesse Solutions, LLC, Santa Clara, CA, a manufacturer of measurement and control solutions for bioprocess applications, and Nova Biomedical, Waltham, MA, a world leader in biotechnology process monitoring announced the release of a TruBio(TM) plug-in ...

OPC Connectivity Between TruBio Software and Nova FLEX Analyzers

SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Finesse Solutions, LLC, Santa Clara, CA, a manufacturer of measurement and control solutions for bioprocess applications, and Nova Biomedical, Waltham, MA, a world leader in biotechnology process monitoring announced the release of a TruBio(TM) plug-in ...

Rapid, High Throughput Mutation Discovery Using Fluorescent SSCP on the ABI PRISM 3100 and 3100Avant Genetic Analyzers

Abstract Single-strand conformation polymorphism (SSCP) analysis on the ABI PRISM 3100 and the 3100 Avant Genetic Analyzers provides fast, easy detection of small variations in DNA sequences, including singlebase substitutions, insertions, or deletions. SSCP An...

Magellan Diagnostic Businesses to Feature Automated Systems and Diagnostic Tests at Clinical Lab Expo

...diagnostic markets for hospital-based labs and near-patient testing, Magellan serves the worldwide clinical-diagnostic market with rapid point-of-care analyzers and consumables; blood culture, susceptibility systems, and reagents for microbiology labs; automated ELISA assay processing systems; esoteric assays;...

Instrumentation Laboratory to Announce 'Passion & Results' Award Winners

...luding the ACL TOP, the new ACL TOP LAS and the ACL TOP 500 CTS. IL also offers the new ACL AcuStar(TM), ACL ELITE(R) and ELITE PRO, other hemostasis analyzers and the HemosIL(R) line of reagents. IL is based in Bedford, Massachusetts. The Instrumentation Laboratory logo, GEM, iQM, HemosIL, ACL TOP, ACL...

Microtest Labs Expands Clean Room, Contamination Testing Services

...naerobic microorganisms, surface testing and analysis, active air sampling and collecting passive air samples. In-house MicroSeq(R) DNA-sequence-based analyzers provide results as fast as 24 hours to speed isolation and elimination of the source. Nonviable air particulate sam...

Magellan to Receive Frost & Sullivan 2009 North American Product Innovation Award; Three-Minute LeadCare(R) II Test Identifies Children with Lead Poisoning

...agnostics markets for hospital-based labs and near-patient testing, Magellan serves the worldwide clinical-diagnostics market with rapid point-of-care analyzers and consumables, microbiology systems and reagents, automated diagnostic workstations, esoteric assays, and services. Scientists use our life-science ...

Beckman Coulter to Acquire Lab-Based Diagnostics Business From Olympus Corporation

...nimally invasive surgical products; -- Advanced clinical and research microscopes; -- Lab automation systems, chemistry-immuno and blood bank analyzers and reagents; -- Digital cameras and voice recorders. Olympus serves healthcare and commercial laboratory markets with integrated produ...

Beckman Coulter Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2008 Results; Earnings Outlook Achieved on Strong Fundamentals

...next-generation cellular analysis system extended our breadth and capability. A fourth consecutive year of record placements for UniCel DxC chemistry analyzers and robust growth in immunoassay system placements also contributed to our success. Strong total and recurring revenue growth allowed us to make sign...

2009 Marks 50 Years of Innovative 'Firsts' for Instrumentation Laboratory

...ated, high-productivity analyzers, including the ACL TOP and the new ACL TOP 500 CTS. IL also offers the ACL ELITE(R) and ELITE PRO, other hemostasis analyzers and the HemosIL(R) line of reagents. IL is based in Lexington, Massachusetts. The Instrumentation Laboratory logo, GEM, iQM, HemosIL, ACL TOP, A...

Analyzers in Biological Products

N5 Submicron Particle Size Analyzer - 115V from Beckman Coulter

Description:... reveal more accurately all the particle populations in your sample: The N5 is the only PCS analyzer that uses six fixed measurement angles. Most PCS analyzers perform measurements at only 90 degrees. Because submicron particles scatter light in patterns depending on particle size, larger particles may be dif...
Company:Beckman Coulter

N5 Submicron Particle Size Analyzer - 230V from Beckman Coulter

Description:... reveal more accurately all the particle populations in your sample: The N5 is the only PCS analyzer that uses six fixed measurement angles. Most PCS analyzers perform measurements at only 90 degrees. Because submicron particles scatter light in patterns depending on particle size, larger particles may be dif...
Company:Beckman Coulter

BioProfile Chemistry Analyzer from Nova Biomedical

Description:...nges in the composition. Nova BioProfile Chemistry analyzers provide immediate analysis of key nutrients, metab...in cell culture and fermentation media. BioProfile analyzers are fully automated, multi-test systems designed f...potassium, acetate, phosphate, and glycerol. These analyzers provide the flexibility of direct sampling, batch ...
Company:Nova Biomedical

Analyzers in Biological Dictionary

Biologics

...id arthritis treatment. ... Biologics may also cause some chronic diseases that are dormant (such as ... Manufactures the Omnicon and Samba image analyzers as well as automated colony counters and sonic dismembrators. Biologics have been around for more than 100 years. ... Biologics act by blocki...