Randox - RX Imola
The RX imola is a compact fully automated benchtop clinical chemistry analyser with high throughput for medium to large throughput laboratories.
The RX imola is a compact fully automated benchtop clinical chemistry analyser with high throughput for medium to large throughput laboratories. It is also ideal as back-up analyser.
It offers time, labour and cost saving features and the widest test menu of dedicated reagents in its class.
- 400 photometric tests, 240 ISEs per hour
- Assay type: endpoint, kinetic, turbidimetric, ISE
- 3 ISEs: Na+, K+ and Cl-
- Barcode identification of samples and reagents
- Easy-to-use Windows ® based software
- Extensive user defined onboard QC package
- Low water usage
- Permanent cuvettes
- Low service requirements
- Comprehensive range of reagents, calibrators and quality controls
- Supplementary QC software packages available: 24/7, RIQAS EQA
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Features of RX Imola
Test menu
- Routine clinical chemistry
- Specific proteins
- Lipids
- Diabetes
- Cardiac
- Antioxidants
- Therapeutic drug monitoring
- Renal function
- Liver function
- Electrolytes
- Veterinary testing
General Specifications
Depth | 582 mm |
Height | 690 mm |
Width | 970 mm |
Weight | 150 kg |
Sample Size | 2 to 35 µl (in 0.1 µl increments) |
Additional Specifications
Analyzer type: Compact fully automated random access benchtop clinical analyser
Test channels: 60 photometric channels; 3 direct ISE channels for sodium, potassium and chloride
Throughput: 400 photometric tests per hour; 240 ISE tests per hour
Assay types: Endpoint, kinetic, bichromatic, turbidimetric, sample blanking, reagent blanking and ISE
Calibration: Factor, linear, point to point, spline, log-logit, exponential
Up to 7 calibrators per test
Water requirements: NCCLS type 1 or 2 purified water supply at pressure [0.15-0.34MPa] with capacity of 18 litres per hour
Accreditation: CE marking in compliance with In Vitro Diagnostics Medical Device Directive 98/79/EC; FDA 510k cleared; Sample management
Sample capacity: Removable tray with 72 positions for samples, calibrators and controls 20 cooled positions for calibrators and controls
Sample cooling: 10°C
Sample tube size: Multiple primary tube sizes (diameter 13 to 16mm, height 75 to 100mm); Paediatric cups
Sample dead volume: 100 µl in standard or primary tubes, 40 µl in paediatric cups
Sample identification: Barcode sample identification
Automatic sample dilution: Pre-dilution and automatic re-assay with diluted, reduced or increased sample volume
Sample addition: Immediate sampling interruption for addition of samples via removable panel
Sample pipette: Dedicated micropipette with liquid level sensor, crash detection, bubble detection and clot detection; Rinsed inside and outside with purified water; Reagent management
Reagent capacity: Removable tray with 60 cooled positions (30 positions for 100 or 50 ml bottles and 30 positions for 20 ml bottles)
Reagent cooling: 8 to 15°C
Reagent volume: 20 to 400 µl (in 1 µl increments)
Reagent identification: Automatic barcode reagent identification
Reagent inventory: Calculation of remaining reagent volume and tests available; Alerts for reagent shortage, expired reagent and expired onboard stability
Reagent pipette: Dedicated twin reagent micropipettes with liquid level sensor and crash detection Rinsed inside and outside with purified water; Reaction system
Cuvettes: 90 reusable Pyrex® cuvettes with 5-year lifespan; Minimum volume 150 µl, maximum volume 450 µl; 8-stage cuvette washing system
Detection: 12 wavelengths: 340, 380, 415, 450, 510, 546, 570, 600, 660, 700, 750 and 800 nm; Halogen tungsten lamp light source with diffraction grating; 6 mm path length
Stirring speed: Dual 5-speed rotating stirrers; Rinsed with purified water
Software
Data management: Storage of up to 30,000 patient reports; Search facility; Test counter
QC and calibration: Daily, monthly and batch QC with data archiving; Automatic QC
Automatic calibration
Connections: RS-232C cable for bi-directional LIMS/LIS interface