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Arlington Scientific
| Company | Arlington Scientific |
|---|---|
| Name of instrument | ASI Evolution RPR Syphilis Analyzer |
| Contact | Mike Ladow |
| City, State | Springville, UT |
| Phone | 800-654-0146 |
| Website | |
| Type of instrument | immunoassay |
| List price/First year sold in U.S. | $50,995/2018 |
| Targeted hospital bed size/Targeted test volume | —/daily: 100; monthly: 3,100; annual: 37,200 |
| Company manufactures instrument | yes (also sold by Fisher Scientific, Cardinal, McKesson, VWR, Medline) |
| Other models in this family of analyzers | — |
| No. of units in clinical use in U.S./Outside U.S. (countries) | 141/10 |
| Dimensions (H × W × D)/Instrument footprint | 19 × 36 × 22 in./6 sq. ft. |
| Weight empty/Weight fully loaded | 78 lbs./— |
| No. of different measured assays onboard simultaneously | 1 (1 can be run and calibrated at one time) |
| No. of user-definable (open chemistry) channels | 0 |
| Test throughput per hour/Assay run time | 190/9–11 min. (avg. 10 min.) |
| No. of direct ion-selective electrode channels | — |
| Detection methods | — |
| Stat time until completion/specimen throughput for Ion-selective electrode | — |
| Stat time until completion/specimen throughput for Ion-selective electrode basic metabolic panel | — |
| Stat time until completion/specimen throughput for Ion-selective electrode complete metabolic panel | — |
| Typical time delay from ordering stat test until aspiration of sample | — |
| Fully automated microplate immunoassay system | yes (192 tests per unit; 48 wells per microplate) |
| Methodologies supported | agglutination, flocculation |
| Separation methodologies | none necessary |
| Stat time until completion of a ß-hCG test | — |
| Stat time until completion of a cTn test | — |
| • Typical time delay from test order to aspiration of sample | — |
| Reagents refrigerated onboard/Reagents ready to use | no/yes |
| Reagent lot tracking/Reagent inventory | yes/no |
| Reagent form/Reagents barcoded | liquid chemistry (closed reagent system)/yes |
| Separate reagent pack for each specimen/for each test run | no/no |
| Walkaway capability/Walkaway duration | yes/62 min. or 192 specimens or 192 tests |
| Design of sample-handling system | rack |
| Uses washable cuvettes/Uses disposable cuvettes | no/— |
| Min.–max. sample volume that can be aspirated at one time | 2–500 µL |
| Min. reaction volume/Min. specimen volume/Min. dead volume | 110 µL/300 µL/150 µL |
| Dedicated pediatric sample cup | no |
| Primary tube sampling | yes |
| Accommodates most standard tube sizes/Accepts nonstandard tube sizes | yes/no |
| Pierces caps on primary tubes | no |
| Protects against probe collision | yes |
| Detects clots/liquid level/short sample | yes/yes/yes |
| Detection or quantitation for hemolysis, icterus, lipemia, clots | detection for clots; hemolysis, icterus, lipemia not available |
| Dilutes patient samples onboard/Susceptibility to carryover | yes/no |
| Automatic rerun capability | no |
| Sample volume can be diluted to rerun out-of-linear-range high results | no |
| Sample volume can be concentrated to rerun out-of-linear-range low results | no |
| Autocalibration/Multipoint calibration supported | no (calibrants are not stored onboard)/no |
| Typical calibration frequency for ISE/therapeutic drugs/drugs of abuse/general chemistries/immunoassays | — |
| Automatic programmable start/Automatic programmable shutdown | no/no |
| Onboard real-time QC/Onboard software capability to review QC | yes/no |
| Supports multiple QC lot numbers per analyte | no |
| Waste management | manually by user |
| Sample barcode-reading capability/Autodiscrimination | yes (UPC, Code 39, Code 128)/yes |
| Lab can control analyzer from remote computer | no |
| Instrument can diagnose its own malfunctions | yes (operator intervention required to order parts) |
| System malfunctions can be diagnosed via remote monitoring | yes |
| UPS backup power supply | no |
| Data-management capability/LIS or EHR systems interfaced | onboard/— |
| LIS interface provided/Bidirectional interface capability | no/no |
| Modem servicing provided/Service engineer on-site response time | no/48 hrs. |
| Mean time between failures | 365 days (displays error codes for troubleshooting) |
| Average scheduled maintenance time by lab personnel | daily: 10 min.; weekly: 10 min.; monthly: 10 min. |
| Maintenance records kept onboard for user/vendor | no/no |
| Maintenance training demonstration module onboard | no |
| Training included with purchase/Avg. time for basic user training | yes (2 training slots)/0.5 days (at customer site) |
| Advanced operator training/Extra charge for follow-up or advanced training | no/yes |
| Warranty provided/Cost of annual service contract (24 h/7 d) | yes (1 year limited, service contract required)/varies by tier of service |
| Distinguishing features (supplied by company) | low-cost, automated syphilis test 510(k) cleared for diagnostic, blood donor, and cadaveric screening; can provide dilutions up to 1:2048; 92 percent hands-on time savings compared with manual RPR testing |