FDA clears Stago Max Generation 3 analyzers
June 21, 2023—Diagnostica Stago announced FDA 510(k) clearance of its Max Generation 3 analyzers, the STA R Max 3 and STA Compact Max 3. The analyzers feature a mechanical viscosity-based detection system and a preanalytical module that aims to ensure quality results with fewer interventions and flags, and efficient, automated sample management. The new expert preanalytical check controls fill volumes and detects hemolysis, icterus, and lipemia in advance of testing with no additional cuvettes, reagents, or plasma consumed. Additional efficiencies