RAPIDPoint® 500e Blood Gas System

Inspired by Patients. Empowered by Technology.

The RAPIDPoint® 500e System enhances Siemens Healthineers’ blood gas capabilities, enabling healthcare professionals to dedicate more time to patient care. This advanced solution streamlines device management, reducing daily operational demands and allowing caregivers to focus on what truly matters.

Designed with an optimized user experience, the analyzer redefines care delivery, establishing a new benchmark in simplicity, quality assurance, and data security for healthcare institutions.

Features & Benefits

Confidence

The RAPIDPoint 500e system delivers precise, reliable results with Integri-sense™ Technology, ensuring comprehensive analyzer checks and continuous quality assessments. With three levels of automatic quality control, multiple calibration routines, and advanced algorithms, it consistently provides accurate, clinically actionable test results.

Security

The RAPIDPoint 500e system enhances blood gas IT security with advanced WINDOWS 10 and McAfee embedded anti-malware, protecting patient data and preventing unauthorized access. Key features include two-step authentication, encrypted password protection, and a built-in firewall, ensuring cybersecurity and compliance for healthcare facilities.

Simplicity

The RAPIDPoint 500e system is a user-friendly, maintenance-free blood gas analyzer designed for critical care environments. Its fully cartridge-based design eliminates maintenance, ensuring seamless operation. Featuring a hands-free automatic sampling port, it minimizes operator variability and handles syringe and capillary samples identically. 

Assays

Parameters Analyte
Blood Gas pH
pCO2
pO2
Electrolytes Na+
K+
Ca++
CI-
Metabolites Glucose
Lactate
CO-oximetry tHb
sO2
O2Hb
HHb
COHb
MetHb
Neonatal Total Bilirubin

Technical Specifications

Sample Size Sample volume 100 µL
Analysis Time to results Approximately 60 seconds
Quality Control Automatic QC or ampule QC
Three levels of independent quality control solutions
Customizable QC schedule
Measurement Cartridge Cartridge initialization time Approximately 24 minutes
Use life 28 days onboard, or maximum number of tests
Integrated Barcode Scanner 1D barcode symbologies Code 128, Codabar, Code 39, Character/Digit, Interleaved 2 of 5
2D barcode symbologies PDF417, MicroPDF417, Datamatrix, QR Code, Micro QR Code, Aztec, and Maxicode
Operating System MICROSOFT WINDOWS 10 IoT
Communications LIS
Wireless
Dual-port transmission via Ethernet and serial port
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