RAPIDPoint 500

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RAPIDPoint 500

Designed to meet the challenges of point-of-care settings, RAPIDPoint® 500 Blood Gas Systems leverage proven Siemens technology to deliver fast, accurate and comprehensive test results in approximately 60 seconds. These flexible, easy-to-use analyzers help free your clinicians to focus on improved patient care without reliability or maintenance worries.Test blood gas, electrolytes, glucose, lactate and full CO-oximetry including neonatal total bilirubin (nBili) and total hemoglobin (tHb)-Multiple sample types including whole blood (arterial and venous), pleural fluid and dialysate*

-Intuitive touch-screen interface and integrated bar-code reader—just scan, insert, and analyze with results in approximately 60 seconds

-Bio-safe hands-free automatic sampling with clot detection and clot management

-Maintenance-free, cartridge-based system incorporates automatic QC to help assure quality

-Connectivity to LIS/HIS link with optional remote monitoring and control via the RAPIDComm® Data Management System

Features & Benefits

Get the accuracy and reliability you’ve come to trust in an easy-to-use, maintenance-free instrument designed to perform in point-of-care environments.

The solution offers:

  • Full test menu results from a single sample in approximately 60 seconds
  • Easy-to-use, maintenance-free cartridge-based system is ideal for non-laboratory personnel
  • Proven technologies and design features help to maximize analyzer uptime and simplify compliance
  • Speed and flexibility to increase productivity without increasing staff workload
  • Seamless LIS/HIS integration with optional connectivity to the RAPIDComm® Data Management System

Critical care values in approximately one minute

RAPIDPoint 500 System parameters

  • Blood gas (pH, pCO2, pO2)
  • Electrolytes (Na+, K+, Ca++, Cl-)
  • Metabolites (Glucose, Lactate)
  • CO-oximetry (tHb, HHb, O2Hb, sO2, COHb, MetHb) and neonatal total bilirubin
  • Full test menu from a single sample
  • Pleural fluid pH
     

In addition to measured and calculated parameters, the RAPIDPoint 500 system can be optionally set up to record key ventilator settings to help enhance clinical decision making:

  • Flow
  • Respiratory Rate
  • Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
  • Positive End Expiratory Pressure
  • Peak Inspiratory Pressure
  • Tidal Volume
  • Allen Test

Three easy steps to lab-quality results

  • Scan, insert, and analyze—with test results in approximately 60 seconds
  • Adjustable, color touch screen supports intuitive, menu-prompted operation and includes customizable demographic fields with multibyte character recognition
  • On-board video tutorials simplify training and day-to-day use
  • Built-in bar-code scanner supports faster and easier sample processing
  • Port design automates sample aspiration making hands-free testing process bio-safe and independent of operator technique
  • Fully automated calibration and quality control systems help ensure accuracy and support compliance without operator interaction

Reliable, maintenance-free operation

  • Sample port designed to minimize bubbles and detect and clear clots
  • Self-cleaning probe helps maintain sample integrity
  • A single cartridge delivers all required reagents to support a full complement of tests for interruption-free operation
  • Planar sensor technology helps ensure industry-proven accuracy and reliability
  • Whole blood, slide cell technology for Co-oximetry including tHb and nBili has been proven since 2003; no hemolytic agents to interfere with sample or increase maintenance requirements
  • On-board, 28-day AQC cartridge requires no operator intervention
  • No routine maintenance

Speed and flexibility needed at the point of care

  • Single sample port accepts syringe or capillary samples without adapters
  • Built-in scanner makes it faster and easier for operators to scan 1- and 2-dimensional bar codes
  • Test full menu from a single sample or customize panels to meet specific needs
  • Set user privileges based on operator needs for testing, administration, and reporting
  • Approximately 60 seconds to result; fast turnaround time delivered from a compact system

Easy data management and system control

  • Supports wireless roaming
  • Seamless integration to LIS/HIS systems
  • On-board bar-code scanner helps ensure data integrity
  • Dual port LIS transmission and USB ports simplify data back-ups
  • Advanced control and connectivity via RAPIDComm Data Management System.

     From a single RAPIDComm workstation, remotely:

     o Configure, monitor, and control networked POC analyzers
     o Manage patient samples and central interface to hospital system
     o Centralize operator management and QC processes and documentation

Link: https://www.siemens-healthineers.com/blood-gas/blood-gas-systems/rapidpoint-500-systems