QBC STAR Point of Care (POC) Hematology Analyzer – What Labs Should Know
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Clinical laboratories looking for a simple CBC testing system can find the solution in the QBC STAR centrifugal hematology system. Recognized for its unrivaled simplicity, this offers fully automated CBS analysis with one button operation. The highlight of the system is it can be operated even by non-technical personnel, offering the most accurate test results. Unlike systems that use liquid reagents, the Star system employs dry hematology reagents. It allows safe and accurate testing and analysis. This is also a very cost-effective option for in-office CBC testing as it reduces the time, procedures and difficulties typical of CBC testing. QBC Diagnostics’ innovative product is definitely a reliable choice in point-of-care environments and fluorescence microscopy.
Diverse Applications The QBC STAR can measure the following clinically significant parameters from venous or capillary blood samples:
Hematocrit
Granulocyte count
MCHC
White blood cell count
Lymphocyte/ monocyte percentage
Platelet count
Hemoglobin Granulocyte percentage
Lymphocyte/ Monocyte count
Simple Operation
The simple steps involved in using this advanced hematology analyzer are as follows:
Fill the tube with the blood sample up to the mark
Mix and cap
Position the tube in the rotor
Press the start button
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The results are displayed on the LCD screen
A print is made available for filing in the patient chart
Specifications and Operating Environment Requirements The product comes with industry standard physical dimensions and electrical specifications, and delivers optimal results in the specified operating environment. Voltage:100-240 VAC ±10% Frequency:47-63 Hz Current: less than 4 amperes Power:185 watts nominal; 285 watts peak 293 BTU @ 3 tests per hour Dimensions: H 16.3”x W16”x D16.3” (41.4 cm x 40.6 cm x 41.4 cm) Weight: 30 lbs. (13.6 kg) Sample: Volume 70 μL Display: LCD Display Resolution: 160x160 Printout: 58 mm thermal recorder paper Non-Operating Temperature Requirements: -2 °F to 149 °F (-20 °C to 65 °C) Operating Temperature Requirements: 60.8 °F to 89.6 °F(16° C to 32 °C) unrestricted; At 89.6 °F to 98.6 °F (32 °C to 37 °C) use may be limited by instrument temperature shutdown or some results may be suppressed Humidity: 10%-95% non-condensing Altitude: up to 6,562 ft. (2000 m)
Reliable Choice As no liquid reagents are needed, liquid biohazard wastes are avoided. Laboratory personnel do not have to worry about user calibration and maintenance or train to use the system. The unit is also compact and portable and installation time is within thirty seconds. Purchase the QBC STAR hematology analyzer from an established lab equipment supplier to enjoy competitive pricing, requisite accessories and excellent post-sales service.
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