Abbott i-STAT 1 Point-of-care Analyzer
Point-of-care testing (POCT) is medical testing at or near the site of patient care and can improve patient care by providing results in short turnaround time. The Abbott i-STAT 1 Point-ofcare analyzer is a quality point-of-care analyzer ideal for or use in hospitals, ambulatory facilities, physician’s offices and urgent care settings. Using advanced biosensor technology, this revolutionary handheld analyzer delivers accurate and reliable test results in just minutes, using as little as two drops of blood and a test cartridge.
i-STAT 1 Fully Featured to Deliver Lab-quality Results The device performs a comprehensive panel of critical tests and comes with a user-friendly design with soft keys for ease of operation. It allows entry of operator and patient information through a bar code scanner. Inserting the filled test cartridges helps users to quickly view the final test results. Moreover, the lock-out feature prevents unauthorized viewing of test results.
The analyzer utilizes single-use, disposable test cartridges, along with the Precision PCx and PCx Plus glucose test strips to perform a wide range of accurate diagnostic tests for blood gases, electrolytes, chemistries, coagulation, hematology, glucose, and cardiac markers (cTnI). Each disposable cartridge contains microfabricated sensors, a calibrant solution, fluidics system, and a waste chamber.
The i-STAT 1 automatically controls all functions of the testing cycle when a sample-filled i-STAT cartridge is inserted into it for analysis. These functions include fluid movement within the cartridge, calibration and continuous quality monitoring. The analyzer provides accurate and timely results in just 4 easy steps
Apply a few drops of blood
Results within minutes
Insert cartridge
Automatic upload to patient chart
The primary information management capabilities for the i-STAT System are provided by a dedicated desktop computer with its Central Data application. It can store data, organize and edit the information, and transfer it to a laboratory information system or other computer system. The system can even generate cartridge usage and efficiency reports.
The key benefits of the Abbott i-STAT are Small sample size Single-use disposable cartridges Reliable and easy to use Lightweight and portable Lab accurate results Real-time quality assurance
Purchase from a Reliable Supplier Point-of-care testing is extensively used in the operating room, emergency room, and intensive care unit as it plays an important role in treating critically ill patients. Precise, reliable and accurate, the Abbott i-STAT 1 Point-of-care analyzer is a useful addition to any healthcare environment.
It is important to purchase Abbott i-STAT 1 Point-of-care
analyzer from a reliable and reputable lab equipment supplier. Leading lab equipment stores offer this quality analyzer recertified and with a 90-day parts warranty.
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