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1) What is the name of your company's chemistry analyzer product or product line? 2) What does this product detect? 3) Is this product used in: 4) Intended volume use: 5) What is the throughput, under ideal conditions? 6) Are there any automation options? 7) How long does it take to train a tech on the instrument? 8) What is the product's price range? 9) For controls, which analyzers can this product be used with? 10) What differentiates this product from others on the market? Olympus America Frank Bartholf [email protected] (800) 223-0125 www.olympusamerica.com Olympus America Frank Bartholf [email protected] (800) 223-0125 www.olympusamerica.com Olympus America Frank Bartholf [email protected] (800) 223-0125 www.olympusamerica.com Olympus AU2700 Chemistry Analyzer Olympus AU2700 Chemistry System’s 130 test menu includes routine and urine chemistry, ther- apeutic drug monitoring, drugs of abuse, and special chemistry. hospital or other large laboratory physician's office at the point of care other high volume intermediate or variable low volume 2,133 tests per hour, including electrolytes The AU2700 connects to track automation through the Olympus rack-builder unit. 4.5 days instructor-led training; Web-based technical library and training help reinforce operation 2009 list price is $320,000. Olympus Financial Services offers a portfolio of acquisition programs. NA An expansive menu of >130 tests, an up to 51-test onboard menu, easy-to-use software, Web-based support and training, and stan- dardization with low- to very-high- throughput AU systems. Olympus AU480 Chemistry Analyzer Olympus AU480 Chemistry System’s 130 test menu includes routine and urine chemistry, ther- apeutic drug monitoring, drugs of abuse, and special chemistry. hospital or other large laboratory physician's office at the point of care other high volume intermediate or variable low volume Throughput of up to 400 photo- metric tests per hour; 800 tests per hour, including electrolytes The AU480 is designed for stand- alone use with on-board auto- mated management of samples and reagents. 4.5 days instructor-led training; Web-based technical library and training help reinforce operation 2009 list price is $140,000. Olympus Financial Services offers a portfolio of acquisition programs. NA An expansive menu of >130 tests, an up to 51-test onboard menu, easy-to-use software, Web-based support and training, and stan- dardization with low- to very-high- throughput AU systems. Olympus AU680 Chemistry Analyzer Olympus AU680 Chemistry System’s 130 test menu includes chemistry, automated HbA1c, therapeutic drug monitoring, drugs of abuse, and special chemistry. hospital or other large laboratory physician's office at the point of care other high volume intermediate or variable low volume 800 tests per hour; 1,200 tests per hour, including electrolytes Its flexible design offers direct connectivity to track automation or stand-alone operation. 4.5 days instructor-led training; Web-based technical library and training help reinforce operation 2009 list price is $213,000. Olympus Financial Services offers a portfolio of acquisition programs NA An expansive menu of >130 tests, an up to 51-test onboard menu, easy-to-use software, Web-based support and training, and stan- dardization with low- to very-high- throughput AU systems. Chemistry Analyzers Survey’09 www.clpmag.com clpmag.com | July 2009 21

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1) What is the name of your company's chemistry analyzer product or product line?

2) What does this product detect?

3) Is this product used in:

4) Intended volume use:

5) What is the throughput, under ideal conditions?

6) Are there any automation options?

7) How long does it take to train a tech on the instrument?

8) What is the product's price range?

9) For controls, which analyzers can this product be used with?

10) What differentiates this product from others on the market?

Olympus AmericaFrank [email protected](800) 223-0125www.olympusamerica.com

Olympus AmericaFrank [email protected](800) 223-0125www.olympusamerica.com

Olympus AmericaFrank [email protected](800) 223-0125www.olympusamerica.com

Olympus AU2700 Chemistry Analyzer

Olympus AU2700 Chemistry System’s 130 test menu includes routine and urine chemistry, ther-apeutic drug monitoring, drugs of abuse, and special chemistry.

■ hospital or other large laboratory

❏ physician's office❏ at the point of care❏ other

■ high volume❏ intermediate or variable❏ low volume

2,133 tests per hour, including electrolytes

The AU2700 connects to track automation through the Olympus rack-builder unit.

4.5 days instructor-led training; Web-based technical library and training help reinforce operation

2009 list price is $320,000. Olympus Financial Services offers a portfolio of acquisition programs.

NA

An expansive menu of >130 tests, an up to 51-test onboard menu, easy-to-use software, Web-based support and training, and stan-dardization with low- to very-high-throughput AU systems.

Olympus AU480 Chemistry Analyzer

Olympus AU480 Chemistry System’s 130 test menu includes routine and urine chemistry, ther-apeutic drug monitoring, drugs of abuse, and special chemistry.

■ hospital or other large laboratory

■ physician's office❏ at the point of care❏ other

❏ high volume■ intermediate or variable❏ low volume

Throughput of up to 400 photo-metric tests per hour; 800 tests per hour, including electrolytes

The AU480 is designed for stand-alone use with on-board auto-mated management of samples and reagents.

4.5 days instructor-led training; Web-based technical library and training help reinforce operation

2009 list price is $140,000. Olympus Financial Services offers a portfolio of acquisition programs.

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An expansive menu of >130 tests, an up to 51-test onboard menu, easy-to-use software, Web-based support and training, and stan-dardization with low- to very-high-throughput AU systems.

Olympus AU680 Chemistry Analyzer

Olympus AU680 Chemistry System’s 130 test menu includes chemistry, automated HbA1c, therapeutic drug monitoring, drugs of abuse, and special chemistry.

■ hospital or other large laboratory

■ physician's office❏ at the point of care❏ other

■ high volume❏ intermediate or variable❏ low volume

800 tests per hour; 1,200 tests per hour, including electrolytes

Its flexible design offers direct connectivity to track automation or stand-alone operation.

4.5 days instructor-led training; Web-based technical library and training help reinforce operation

2009 list price is $213,000. Olympus Financial Services offers a portfolio of acquisition programs

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An expansive menu of >130 tests, an up to 51-test onboard menu, easy-to-use software, Web-based support and training, and stan-dardization with low- to very-high-throughput AU systems.

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1) What is the name of your company's chemistry analyzer product or product line?

2) What does this product detect?

3) Is this product used in:

4) Intended volume use:

5) What is the throughput, under ideal conditions?

6) Are there any automation options?

7) How long does it take to train a tech on the instrument?

8) What is the product's price range?

9) For controls, which analyzers can this product be used with?

10) What differentiates this product from others on the market?

AMS DiagnosticsBruno [email protected](843) 277-1642www.amsdiagnostics.com

Awareness TechnologyChris [email protected](772) 283-6540www.awaretech.com

Awareness TechnologyChris [email protected](772) 283-6540www.awaretech.com

Audit MicroControls IncJohn [email protected](866) 252-8348www.auditmicro.com

LIASYS 330 Clinical Chemistry System

Routine chemistries, electrolytes, enzyme, lipid, anemia, diabetes, specialty, immunochemistry assays, and DoA. More than 100 test methods are available.

❏ hospital or other large laboratory

❏ physician's office❏ at the point of care❏ other

❏ high volume■ intermediate or variable■ low volume

330 tests per hour

NA

2 hours. On-site or at AMS Diagnostics training facilities

From $33,000 to $35,000, depending on options

NA

QC-monitored reaction cuvette washing system; durable reaction cuvettes; graphical intuitive user interface; does not require dedicated DI water supply; ease of use.

ChemWell

General chemistries and enzyme immunoassays

■ hospital or other large laboratory

■ physician's office❏ at the point of care❏ other

❏ high volume■ intermediate or variable❏ low volume

Up to 200 test results per hour

All pipeting steps, incubation, mixing, well washing, and readings are automated.

3 days

Base price is $25,000

NA

Low reagent consumption. Uses a Windows-based software to control the system, store test parameters as well as results. Requires no proprietary consumables.

Stat Fax 4500 semiautomated chemistry analyzer

General biochemistries

■ hospital or other large laboratory

■ physician's office❏ at the point of care■ other

❏ high volume❏ intermediate or variable❏ low volume

Assay dependent

No

1 to 2 hours

Less than $3,000

NA

This is an open system capable of adapting reagents and controls from several manufacturers.

MicroFD and MicroLQ Quality Control and MicroCV Calibration Verification/Linearity products

It checks the quality of the instrument, the assay, as well as the technician running the assay by measuring and comparing known quantities.

■ hospital or other large laboratory

■ physician's office❏ at the point of care❏ other

■ high volume■ intermediate or variable■ low volume

NA

NA

NA

Controls and linearity material range from $75 to $625

Any chemistry or immunoassay analyzer

The QC products are priced to save the lab money. The linear-ity products offer analytes not found with other manufacturers. We also offer many analytes in one bottle instead of buying many products.

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Polymedco IncJanice [email protected](914) 739-5400www.polymedco.com

Polymedco IncJanice [email protected](914) 739-5400www.polymedco.com

RNA MedicalPatricia Gowdysalessupport@ RNAMedical.com(800) 533-6162www.rnamedical.com

Siemens Healthcare DiagnosticsChristina [email protected] (847) 236-7222www.diagnostics.siemens.com

Siemens Healthcare DiagnosticsChristina [email protected] (847) 236-7222www.diagnostics.siemens.com

Poly-Chem

Clinical diagnostic analytes

■ hospital or other large laboratory

■ physician's office❏ at the point of care❏ other

■ high volume■ intermediate or variable❏ low volume

180 tests per hour with two reagents, 450 tests per hour with ISE unit

Fully automated

3 days

$20,000 to $38,000

NA

Reuseable cuvettes and a benchtop model

Spotchem-EZ

Clinical diagnostic analytes

❏ hospital or other large laboratory

■ physician's office❏ at the point of care❏ other

❏ high volume❏ intermediate or variable■ low volume

48 samples per hour

Yes. Sample dispense, onboard centrifuge, thermal printer

1.5 hours

$12,000

NA

Small footprint, calibration in seconds using magnetic swipe card, dry chemistry reagent strips and onboard centrifuge. Sample type; whole blood, serum, heparin-ized plasma.

QC 253-assayed quality control material used for monitor-ing the measurement of total hemoglobin

QC 253 is an assayed quality control material used for moni-toring the measurements of total hemoglobin and hemoglo-bin fractions.

■ hospital or other large laboratory

❏ physician's office❏ at the point of care❏ other

❏ high volume■ intermediate or variable❏ low volume

NA

NA

NA

Contact company

IL GEM 4000, AVOXimeter 1000E/4000, Radiometer ABL Series, Roche OMNI Series, and SEIMENS Analyzers

QC 253 is a purified bovine hemoglobin solution that has been treated with compressed air and precise concentrations of carbon monoxide. This con-trol contains no preservatives and no human material.

Dimension® EXL™ with LM Integrated Chemistry System

An in vitro diagnostic device intended to measure a variety of analytes in human body fluids. The system utilizes multiple technologies for chemical and immunochemical applications.

■ hospital or other large laboratory

■ physician's office❏ at the point of care❏ other

❏ high volume■ intermediate or variable❏ low volume

Theoretical throughput is 624 tests per hour

Automation capabilities with future connectivity options to StreamLAB under development

3.5 days at Glasgow customer training facility. Online training available for all laboratory staff.

$270,000

NA

The Dimension® EXL™ with LM system is the next level of proven, best-in-class chemistry and immunoassay integration on a single platform with the performance and technology expected from a next-generation integrated system.

Dimension Vista® Intelligent Lab Systems: Vista 1500, Vista 500, Vista 3000T, Vista 1000T

An integrated chemistry analyzer that performs general chemistry, TDM, DAT, drugs of abuse, plasma proteins, cardiac, anemia, and other immunoassays.

■ hospital or other large laboratory

❏ physician's office❏ at the point of care❏ other

■ high volume■ intermediate or variable❏ low volume

Vista 1500 up to 2,000 tests per hour; Vista 500 up to 1000 tests per hour

TWIN configuration: Vista 3000T, Vista 1000T; StreamLAB® automation: Vista 1500 System

4 days at Glasgow customer training facility. Online training available for all laboratory staff.

List price: $278,271 (Vista 500), $ 543,520 (Vista 1500)

NA

Ultraintegrated platform with LOCI® Advanced Chemiluminescent technology and nephelometry. Automatic Calibration and QC using onboard, refrigerated materials. Proactive service and support. Autoverification of test results.

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