This Siemens diabetes management hematology analyzer is a highly efficient, advanced and reliable tool to conduct blood tests. It is manufactured in the United Kingdom and is suitable for use in the field of hematology.
Siemens DCA Vantage Multi-Parameter POC HbA1c Analyzer
Includes:
-Fully functional Siemens DCA Vantage Analyzer
-DCA Vantage Quick start up guide
-DCA Vantage Cleaning Swabs
-DCA Optical Tester
-DCA Vantage operators manual
-DCA Quick Reference Guide
-2 Rolls of printer paper for output results
-Power Cord, extra fuses, and air filters
(Bar-Code scanner unit not included)
Features:
The DCA Vantage® Analyzer is a multi-parameter, point-of-care analyzer for monitoring glycemic control in patients with diabetes and detecting early kidney disease.
Assays:
Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c)
Albumin
Creatinine
Albumin-to-Creatinine (A:C) Ratio Results
Specifications:
Overview
System Description
Point-of-care immunoassay analyzer
Quantitative Tests
Hemoglobin A1c (whole blood): Range: 2.5% to 14% (4mmol/mol to 130 mmol/mol) Microalbumin/Creatinine (urine): Single test reports all three results for: Albumin: 5 to 300 mg/L; Creatinine: 15 to 500 mg/dL (1.3 to 44.2 mmol/L); Albumin-to Creatinine Ratio: 1 to 2000 mg/g (0.11 to 226 mg/mmol)
Test Format
Self-contained immunoassay cartridges
Test Measurement
Automatic, optional transmission
Test Method
HbA1c: monoclonal antibody agglutination reaction
Albumin: polyclonal goat anti-human albumin antiserum
Creatinine: Benedict Behre chemical reaction
Time to Test Results
HbA1c - 6 minutes
A:C Ratio - 7 minutes
Test Handling
Sample Volume
HbA1c - 1µL whole blood
Microalbumin/Creatinine - 40µL urine
Sample Preparation
No pretreatment; no pipetting required
Sample ID/Operator ID Entry
Optional; via touch screen or bar code reader
Calibration
Calibration
Lot-specific calibration card provides automatic calibration with every cartridge
Traceable to International Federation of Clinical Chemistry (IFCC) reference materials and test methods for measurement of HbA1c
Onboard Computer
Storage Capacity/Memory
4000 patient and/or control records
Up to 1,000 operator IDs
Display
Color touch screen with 1/4 VGA resolution
Data Export
Via USB flash drive to PC or direct to LIS/HIS or data manager, if interfaced
Quality Control/Compliance
Flexible QC Scheduling
None, Automatic Reminders or Required
QC Testing
Optional lockout if schedule not followed or QC fails
User/Operator Access
Restricted, if desired, to protect patient and QC data and prevent unauthorized use
Matching Lab Results/
Reference Method
Adjustable correlation to reference methods
Reference Ranges
User-definable reference ranges available for HbA1c
Computer/Peripheral Interfaces
Serial Port
RS232, ASTM
Ethernet Connection
ASTM or POCT1-A2
Bi-Directional Capabilities
ASTM: Remote computer can be set up to lock out patient tests
POCT1-A2: Remote computer can be set up to lock out patient tests, and send operator list to analyzer
USB-Port
Standard USB 2.0
External Bar Code Reader (optional)
Serial (9 pin)
Onboard Printer
54 mm (2 in) width, thermal/label stock
External Printer
Supports standard PCL printer interface via USB port
General
Dimensions
9.0 (h) x 11.5 (w) x 10.5 (d) inches 25.4 (h) x 28.7 (w) x 27.7 (d) cm
Weight
3.88 kg (9.0 lb)
Power Requirements
100 to 240 VAC; 50/60 Hz
Line Leakage Current
<0.3 mA in normal condition
<0.5 mA in single fault condition
Maximum Power Input
70 VA; 30 watts
Ambient Operating Temperature
18°C to 30°C (64°F to 86°F) (Albumin)
15°C to 32°C (61°F to 88°F) (HbA1c)
Operating Temperature
5°C to 40°C (41°F to 104°F);
15% to 90% relative humidity
Safety
TUV SUD with CB Scheme, CSA-C22.2,
EN60601, IEC 60601, UL60601
EMC Emissions/Immunity
FCC 47: Part 15 (Class B),
EN60601-1-2 (Class B)
The DCA Vantage Analyzer is designed for use in laboratories and medical facilities to perform blood tests and is ideal for testing hemoglobin levels. It is a high-quality product that is easy to use and provides accurate results.
Purchases will be packed and shipped the same day if payment is received before 1:00 p.m. EST by UPS or FedEx. Shipping is included free for all buyers within the Continental 48 United States- buyers that are outside the continental United States including Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Guam, and American Samoa as well as all foreign locations will be responsible to pay actual postage. Unit has been tested and is guaranteed to be as described. Thank you for your interest.