RAPIDPoint® 500e Blood Gas System
Comprehensive Blood Gas Results in About 60 Seconds at the Point of Care
When a patient arrives in the ICU with respiratory distress, the clinical team needs answers fast. The RAPIDPoint® 500e delivers a full panel of blood gas, electrolyte, metabolite, and CO-oximetry results in approximately 60 seconds, right at the bedside. No sending samples to the central lab and waiting.
As an authorized Siemens Healthineers service partner, our team at Milap International handles everything that comes with this system. We install it, calibrate it, connect it to your hospital LIS, train your clinical staff on proper operation, and schedule preventive maintenance so the machine stays accurate and available around the clock. Our engineers know this system inside out because we have installed and maintained RAPIDPoint® analyzers at hospitals across Karnataka, Delhi, and Rajasthan.
- Transforming Care Delivery with the RAPIDPoint 500e Blood Gas System
- RAPIDPoint® 500e Blood Gas System with Integri-sense™ Technology
- Heightened System Security
- Simple Touchscreen Interface
Features & Benefits
Confidence
Every result from the RAPIDPoint® 500e goes through multiple layers of automatic quality checks before it reaches the clinician. The system runs three levels of automatic quality control, multiple calibration cycles, and continuous sensor monitoring through Integri-sense Technology. For hospital quality managers and accreditation teams, this means documented, reliable QC records without manual intervention.
Security
Hospital IT teams will appreciate the built-in security features. The system runs on Windows 10 with embedded anti-malware protection, two-step operator authentication, encrypted passwords, and a built-in firewall. Patient data stays protected, and the system meets the cybersecurity requirements that hospital administrators increasingly need to satisfy.
Simplicity
The RAPIDPoint® 500e is designed so that ICU nurses and lab technicians can operate it with minimal training. It uses a fully cartridge-based design, which means there is practically zero daily maintenance. The automatic sampling port handles both syringe and capillary samples the same way, reducing operator variability and making the learning curve short. We typically get clinical staff comfortable with independent operation within a single training session.
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 POCcelerator™ Data Management System POCcelerator SE Data Management System | |
