Product Focus - ADLM Round Up

Sept. 21, 2023
Improving cell count turnaround times

The GloCyte Automated CSF Cell Counter gives hematology labs a reliable and efficient method for automating analysis of all CSF specimens, even those with cell counts down to 0 cells/µL. It delivers total nucleated cell (TNC) and red blood cell (RBC) results in less than 5-minutes using only 30µL or less per test.

Advanced Instruments

Connected timekeeping, testing data optimize staffing

hc1 Workforce Optimization connects timekeeping data with testing data to optimize staffing levels based on volume by department and delivers visibility into KPIs that can be viewed organization-wide or filtered by department. The solution’s AI-driven staffing-level recommendations are based on detailed analysis of current staffing, lab volume, capacity and more.

hc1

Comprehensive critical care blood gas analyzer

Stat Profile Prime Plus whole blood critical care analyzers provide blood gas, electrolytes, metabolites, hematology, and co-oximetry testing, along with estimated plasma volume (ePV) reporting to help clinicians assess patient intravascular volume. Full test menu includes pH, PCO2, PO2, Na, K, Cl, iCa, iMg, Glucose, Lactate, BUN, Creatinine, Hct, Hb, SO2%, CO-Ox, and ePV.

Nova Biomedical

Automated clozapine assay for clinical chemistry analyzers 

The MyCare Psychiatry Clozapine Assay is a homogenous nanoparticle agglutination assay that provides rapid quantitative clozapine results, requires no sample pre-treatment, and can be used on open-channel analyzers already in laboratories. Providing faster results means healthcare professionals have trusted results sooner. Calibrators, controls, CAP proficiency program, and validation support available.

Saladax

Reliably detect SARS-CoV-2 in 15 minutes

The OSOM COVID-19 Antigen Rapid Test is a lateral flow immunoassay that detects the SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid protein in 15 minutes with a PPA of 95.1% and a NPA of 97%. The test is intended to be used on patients suspected of COVID-19 within the first 7 days of symptom onset.

SEKISUI Diagnostics

Specialized lab automation

HemoCell Specialized Lab Automation enhances quality and efficiency in the hemostasis laboratory. With a large installation base of hemostasis workcells, HemoCell features the testing system, ACL TOP 750 LAS; HemoHub Intelligent Data Manager; and HemoslL assays, a comprehensive panel of fully automated hemostasis reagents.

Werfen

Introducing a new proficiency testing program

WSLH Proficiency Testing introduces the Hepatitis C proficiency testing program, new for 2024. This program is compatible with waived methods including OraQuick HCV Rapid Antibody Test, and includes three 1ml liquid serum samples shipped twice per year. For details, review Item PT04192 online.

WSLH Proficiency Testing

Provide accurate respiratory test results today

ZeptoMetrix NATtrol Flu/RSV/SARS-CoV-2 External Run Control & Verification Panel (NATFRC-ERC) is refrigerated, ready-to-use, and formulated with purified, intact organisms that mimic a true clinical specimen. It has a target concentration of 15,000 cp/mL for all four analytes and helps your lab provide accurate test results this flu season.

ZeptoMetrix

We have you covered

The dIFine 30 System a powerful partnership which pairs the ZEUS dIFine digital immunofluorescence system with the ZEUS SP30 slide processor! The SP30 is our easy-to-use and efficient walk-away benchtop instrument for IFA slide processing, designed to improve laboratory workflow and ensure high quality results… including cover slipping!   

ZEUS Scientific

The clinical pathology AI platform

The Techcyte Clinical Pathology AI platform uses deep machine learning to analyze digitized slides of liquid cell-based samples. It includes a comprehensive image management system, custom workflows, AI algorithms, and an open API for easy integration with LIS. The platform is CE-marked, fully secured, and globally scalable. 

Techcyte

Pathogen detection direct from whole blood

The T2Dx Instrument is a fully automated, walk away, clinical multiplex benchtop diagnostic system capable of running tests directly from whole blood. The system has 7 individual, random access drawers that can be loaded at any time with no batching required. The T2Dx Instrument runs the FDA-cleared T2Bacteria and T2Candida Panels.

T2 Biosystems

Improve your organization’s quality management system

The A2LA Clinical Accreditation Program accredits clinical laboratories to four comprehensive accreditation programs, including ISO 15189 and CLIA. Laboratory accreditation is synonymous with the quality of a clinical testing laboratory. A2LA is the only accreditation organization to achieve CMS Deemed Status and ILAC recognition for ISO 15189.

A2LA

Innovation made accessible

The cobas 5800 System is a real-time molecular testing solution that provides excellent performance and efficiency from a compact footprint. The cobas 5800 delivers automation, consolidation, integration and standardization – making it a scalable, cost-efficient solution for smaller labs seeking big lab performance, or for larger labs seeking small lab agility.

Roche

Compact and sensitive clinical IVD LC-MS/MS

Waters MassTrak ACQUITY UPLC I-Class PLUS/Xevo TQ Absolute IVD System offers increased analytical sensitivity in a compact, environmentally sustainable, user-focused design. New ion source shield provides contamination protection; high voltage dynode photomultiplier detector improves sensitivity and instrument-to-instrument consistency for accurate detection and quantification of clinical analytes in multiple sample types. 

Waters

Clinical accreditation

COLA's accreditation program offers rigorous evaluation and support to medical laboratories. Surveyors and Technical Advisors take a coaching approach to ensure adherence to quality standards, technical proficiency and best practices. COLA accreditation enhances patient care and safety by promoting consistent, accurate and reliable testing processes in healthcare facilities.

COLA

Detect the “Big 5” in 15 minutes

NG-Test CARBA 5 is a rapid, multiplex, phenotypic test capable of detecting KPC, OXA-48-like, VIM, IMP and NDM carbapenemases produced by Enterobacterales and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. CARBA 5 is a lateral flow assay that detects the gene expression, which is crucial to aiding therapeutic decisions. Results in 15 minutes.

Hardy Diagnostics

Automated online sample prep module

Shimadzu’s CLAM-2040 module enables 24/7 LCMS capability by automatically performing all processes necessary for analyzing biological samples. Users can add samples continuously and can submit priority analysis requests for urgent samples without batch disruption. Additionally, users have the flexibility to use pre-existing, dedicated assays or create their own.

Shimadzu Scientific Instruments

New preeclampsia blood test available

Earlier this year, Thermo Fisher Scientific launched the Thermo Scientific B·R·A·H·M·S sFlt-1/PlGF KRYPTOR Test System, the FDA-approved blood test for the risk assessment and clinical management of severe preeclampsia, a life-threatening pregnancy complication.

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Safe and hygienic needless urine transfer

SARSTEDT’s Needle-Free Transfer system is a closed system for needle-free transfer of urine from the NFT cup or 3-liter container with the SARSTEDT Urine-Monovette. The NFT cup and container feature an integrated transfer unit with pierceable membrane. Following sampling with the Urine-Monovette, the membrane reseals for hygienic, repeatable sample collection.

SARSTEDT

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