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Piccolo Xpress - Real-Time Blood Chemistry Diagnostic
Small in size yet big on accuracy, reliability and reproducibility, the Piccolo Xpress delivers real-time blood chemistry diagnostic information for care providers and their patients.
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- Can the analyzer be connected to an external computer, printer, LIS or EMR?
- What are the power requirements needed to operate the analyzer?
- Is surge protection or an uninterruptible power supply required for the Piccolo Xpress?
- What do the black symbols on the results print out mean?
- Should controls be run on the Piccolo Xpress?
- Where can control samples be purchased?
- Weight : Analyzer – 5.1 kg (11.2 lbs) Power Adapter – 0.7 kg (1.6 lbs)
- Power Adapter : 0.7 kg (1.6 lbs)
- Power Requirements : 100-240 volts AC; 50-60 Hz; or 15 volts DC, 5.0A
- Sample Size : 0.1cc (100 µl)
- Sample Type : Lithium heparin, whole blood, serum or plasma
- Test Time : Approximately 12 minutes
- Quality Control Features : Built-in intelligent Quality Control (iQC®) system
- Communication : Bi-directional input/output
- Consumables : 8-cm diameter, single-use, self-contained plastic chemistry reagent discs. Each disc contains all reagents needed to perform a panel of tests on a single sample
- Data Input Display : 10-digit numeric –VGA color touchscreen
- Printer : Built in thermal printer with adhesive backed paper External Printer/LIS/EMR capable
- Memory Capacity : Up to 5000 patient and quality control results
- Mode of Opertion : Continuous
- Protection Against Ingress of Fluids Ordinary equipment (IPXO) :
- Analyzer Software : Comprised of two matched programs; one processes the information and controls the measurement engine itself, the other reports analyte concentrations. It stores data related to each run (time, date, user ID, patient results, control data) and results can be uploaded to a computer using USB Ports
- Analyzer Hardware : Xenon arc stroboscopic lamp and a beam-splitter/detector read nine wavelengths 16-bit analog-to-digital converter used in signal processing Two microprocessors control analyzer functions Heater maintains disc at 37 ± 1o C during reaction portion of analysis
- Ambient Operating Temperature Range : 15-32° C (59-90° F)
- Reaction Temperature : 37° C (98.6° F)
- Operating Humidity : 8-80%, noncondensing
- Thermal Protection Rating : 70° C (158° F)