epoc® Blood Analysis System
Optimize patient care and workflow efficiency with the epoc® Blood Analysis System, delivering lab-quality results in under a minute. This handheld, wireless solution enables comprehensive blood analysis at the patient’s side using a single room-temperature test card, ensuring rapid and reliable diagnostics.
Empower healthcare professionals with fast, accurate, and convenient blood analysis, transforming clinical pathways for better patient outcomes.
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Features & Benefits
Streamline patient-testing workflow
Move testing to the patient’s side for faster results, improved care, and greater efficiency. This streamlined approach benefits caregivers, patients, and hospital administration, ensuring quicker diagnoses and optimized workflows.
Accelerate clinical decision making
Enable clinicians to make faster, more informed decisions with lab-quality results delivered at the patient’s side. This streamlined approach enhances clinical decision-making, accelerates diagnosis and treatment, and ultimately improves patient outcomes
Simplify inventory management
Deliver real-time results and reporting
Enhance real-time data transmission with an integrated wireless connection, enabling seamless patient-side result transfer to EMR, LIS, and HIS systems. This advanced connectivity ensures centralized control, streamlining decentralized testing for improved efficiency and accuracy in healthcare settings.
Assays
Measured Parameters
| Parameter | Unit of Measure | Measurement Range |
|---|---|---|
| pH | pH units | 6.5–8.0 |
| pCO2 | mmHg | 5-250 |
| kPa | 0.7-33.3 | |
| pO2 | mmHg | 5–750 |
| kPa | 0.7–100 | |
| TCO2 | mmol/L | 5-50 |
| mEq/L | ||
| Na+ | mmol/L | 85–180 |
| mEq/L | ||
| K+ | mmol/L | 1.5–12.0 |
| mEq/L | ||
| Ca++ | mmol/L | 0.25–4.00 |
| mg/dL | 1.0–16.0 | |
| mEq/L | 0.5–8.0 | |
| Cl- | mmol/L | 65–140 |
| mEq/L | ||
| Hct | % PCV | 10–75 |
| L/L | 0.10–0.75 | |
| Glu | mmol/L | 1.1–38.5 |
| mg/dL | 20-700 | |
| g/L | 0.20-7.00 | |
| Lac | mmol/L | 0.30–20.00 |
| mg/dL | 2.7–180.2 | |
| g/L | 0.03–1.80 | |
| Crea | mg/dL | 0.30–15.00 |
| μmol/L | 27–1326 | |
| BUN | mg/dL | 3-120 |
| Urea | mmol/L | 1.1-42.8 |
| mg/dL | 7-257 | |
| g/L | 0.07-2.57 |
Calculated Parameters
| Parameter | Unit of Measure | Measurement Range |
|---|---|---|
| cHgb | mmol/L | 2.0-15.5 |
| g/dL | 3.3-25 | |
| g/L | 33-250 | |
| cHCO3- | mmol/L | 1-85 |
| mEq/L | ||
| cTCO2 | mmol/L | 1-85 |
| mEq/L | ||
| BE(ecf) | mmol/L | 30 – +30 |
| mEq/L | ||
| BE(b) | mmol/L | -30 – +30 |
| mEq/L | ||
| cSO2 | % | 0-100 |
| GFRmdr*† | mL/min/1.73m2 | 2–60 or >60 |
| GFRmdr-a*† | mL/min/1.73m2 | 2–60 or >60 |
| GFRckd‡ | mL/min/1.73m2 | 1-225 |
| GFRckd-a‡ | mL/min/1.73m2 | 1-225 |
| GFRswz§ | mL/min/1.73m2 | 1-275 |
| AGap | mmol/L | -14 – +95 |
| mEq/L | ||
| AGapK | mmol/L | -10 – +99 |
| mEq/L | ||
| BUN/Crea | mg/mg | 0.2-400.0 |
| Urea/Crea | mmol/mmol | 0.8-1615.4 |
| mg/mg | 0.4-856.8 | |
| A | mmHg | 5-800 |
| kPa | 0.67-106.64 | |
| A-a | mmHg | 1-800 |
| kPa | 0.13-106.64 | |
| a/A | % | 0-100 |
| fraction | 0-1 |
Technical Specifications
| Sample Size | Sample volume | At least 92 μL |
| Analysis | Time to result | Less than 1 minute |
| Quality Control | Eurotrol GAS-ISE Metabolite control; Eurotrol Hematocrit control |
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| Test Card | Calibration | Automatically performed prior to every test |
| Storage | 15–30°C | |
| Shelf life | Up to 5 months | |
| Integrated Barcode Scanner | Patient ID and Operator ID; 1D and 2D bar-code format |
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| Operating System | MICROSOFT Windows Mobile 6.5 Classic |
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| Communications | Real Time Wireless, LIS/HIS via data management system, POC Informatics Solutions | |
