Roche Diagnostics Blood Gas and Electrolyte Analyzer Product Backgrounder

Roche Diagnostics, the largest supplier of diagnostic healthcare products in the world, now offers a full line of blood gas and electrolyte analyzers. With the launch of its latest product, the portable Roche OPTI™ R Analyzer, Roche Diagnostics provides a complete line of products to meet STAT point of care and laboratory needs.

Roche OPTI R Analyzer
Roche OPTI R Analyzer streamlines clinician workflow while providing accurate results. A STAT-ready, portable blood gas and electrolyte analyzer, the Roche OPTI R Analyzer is designed to meet the needs of perfusionists and lab managers alike, offering:

• High volume testing for critical care/satellite lab testing
  
• Measured total hemoglobin results for optimal clinical accuracy
  
• Multiple-test cassette configuration allows the testing of 25 patient samples with one disposable cassette
  
• Reagent SnapPak™ provides up to 100 sampling operations, improving workflow and decreasing operational costs
  
• Rapid results in about one minute
  
• Menu-driven functions that simplify in-servicing/operator training
  
• Automatic wash and calibration of the cassette upon completion of a sample, immediately readying the OPTI R Analyzer for subsequent use
  
• Simplified budgeting, as the cost-per-test is predictable
  

Roche OMNI™ Modular System
A line of fully automated, bench-top blood gas analyzers, the Roche OMNI Analyzer offers optional menu additions for centralized and decentralized hospital testing. The Roche OMNI Analyzer delivers:

• High volume blood gas testing
  
• Fully automated quality control
  
• Touch-and-go operation
  
• Maintenance-free electrodes
  
• Liquid calibration, eliminating the need for gas tanks
  
• Extensive on-board data management
  
• OMNILink™ remote manager
  
• Full menu/modular configuration
  

Roche OPTI CCA Analyzer
A compact, portable blood gas and electrolyte analyzer, the Roche OPTI CCA Analyzer can be operated by non-laboratory personnel at point of care in the operating room, critical care, or satellite laboratory settings. Roche OPTI CCA Analyzer provides:

• Portable, easy to use solution for low volume blood gas electrolyte testing needs
  
• Single-use cassette system
  
• STAT-portable analyzer that also provides measured total hemoglobin accuracy
  
• Automatic sample aspiration ensures a perfect sample every time and eliminates sample/cassette wastage
  
• Menu-driven functions that simplify in-servicing/operator training
  
• Simplified budgeting, as the cost-per-test is predictable
  
• Minimal maintenance ensures that the device is easy to use in any setting