QBC Diagnostics Autoread™ Plus Dry Centrifugal Hematology System

Description

• Employs dry hematology technology using tubes that are internally coated with necessary reagents—no need for costly liquid reagents.
• AccuTubes can be used for both venous and capillary blood samples.
• Yields quantitative values from venous or capillary blood sample for nine parameters:
  • Hematocrit (HCT)
  • Hemoglobin (HgB)
  • Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin Concentration (MCHC)
  • White Blood Cell Count (WBC)
  • Granulocyte Count/Percentage
  • Lymphocyte and Monocyte Count/Percentage
• No routine maintenance or calibration necessary—a simple calibration check is run daily on a calibration rod to verify performance.
  • Liquid controls available separately for additional performance monitoring.
• Optical Signature Analysis automatically scans collection tube eight times, eliminating subjective interpretation.
• Printouts can include age-and sex-specific normal ranges and error messages to alert user to improper tube preparation, unusual sample results, or other irregular conditions.
• Analyzer software contains hematology diagnostic reminders (HDR)
• Users may select from several printed formats for test results:
  • Test values only
  • Test values plus abbreviated HDR comments
  • Test values plus expanded HDR comments

Compliance

Complies with CLIA EQC Option 2.