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Radiometer, a world leader in blood gas testing, presents AQT90 FLEX for lab and point-of-care testing. It offers easy testing in 3 steps, improved specificity, and unique assays like Troponin and D-Dimer. The technology uses Time-Resolved Fluorescence, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. AQT90 FLEX provides comprehensive testing for various parameters, offering simplified logistics with cartridge and reagent pack systems. With excellent correlation with other methods, it truly meets all end-user needs for faster and better results.
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RADIOMETER PRESENTATION Radiometer overview • No. of employees: 1,900 worldwide • Products sold in more than 100 countries • World leader in blood gas testing • Develops blood gas and immunoassay analyzers as well as transcutaneous monitors and sensors • Solutions for lab and point-of-care testing as well as patient monitoring
RADIOMETER PRESENTATION AQT90 FLEX
RADIOMETER PRESENTATION POCT - End-user needs
RADIOMETER PRESENTATION AQT90 FLEX parameters • Infection marker • CRP Hemostasis marker • D-dimer Pregnancy marker • ßhCG • Cardiac markers • Myoglobin • CKMB • Troponin I • NT-proBNP • Troponin T
RADIOMETER PRESENTATION AQT measuring technology- Time resolved Flourescence (TRF) Whole Blood Unbound material will be washed off and cup dried ... plus buffer ... and signal read out ... stirred and incubated for a while 340 nm ... added to the cup • Measurement cycle lasts 1 ms, repeated 1000 times • Measuring time = 1s Improved Specificity
RADIOMETER PRESENTATION 2 3 1 AQT90 FLEXEasy testing - Testing in 3 steps Just choose the parameters and press start • Place the closed tube directly into the inlet • Choose parameters on screen and press start • Results are printed and sent to the HIS/LIS or directly to patient monitors
RADIOMETER PRESENTATION AQT90 FLEXEasy Logistics • Always ready - no need for filling analyzer with consumables before each test • High on-board capacity - up to 240 test • Only two types of consumables • Cartridge • Reagent Pack
RADIOMETER PRESENTATION 15 AQT90 FLEXEasy logistic - Cartridge • Each parameter-specific cartridge contains up to 16 test cups • The instrument can be loaded with up to 15 cartridges according to your needs - maximum 240 tests • Long term storage at 2-8 degrees C. • Pre-barcoded cartridges for automatic loading into analyzer • Ensures minimum time spent on replacements
RADIOMETER PRESENTATION AQT90 FLEXEasy logistic – Reagent Pack • Same Reagent Pack for all parameters • 1 Reagent Pack contains reagents and waste container for 200 tests • 1 month on-board stability • Storage at room temp • Reagent Pack is discarded after use
RADIOMETER PRESENTATION Correlation AQT90 FLEX TnI vs TnI Ultra n = 220 50 y = 0.148x - 0.012 2 R = 0.98 Correlation AQT90 FLEX TnI vs Architect TnI n = 174 AQT90 FLEX troponin I ng/mL 0.5 y = 0.270x + 0.003 2 R = 0.90 AQT90 FLEXX troponin I ng/mL 0 0 300 Centaur TnI Ultra ng/mL 0 0 1.6 Architect TnI ng/mL Correlations vs other TnI methods
RADIOMETER PRESENTATION Correlation with Roche TnT AQT TnT assay compared with Roche 4th & 5th Generation TnT assays on Elecsys 2010. Analytical specificity TnI The limit of detection has been determined to be <0.01 ug /L. Reportable range : 0.010 – 50 ug/L TnT The limit of detection has been determined to be 0.010 ug/L . Reportable range ; 0.010 –25 ug/ L Reference values ; TnI The 99th percentile was determined to be 0.023ug/L [4] TnT The 99th percentile was determined to be 0.017ug/L [4]
RADIOMETER PRESENTATION AQT90 Vs Cobas h232
RADIOMETER PRESENTATION AQT90 Vs Triage / Biosite
RADIOMETER PRESENTATION AQT90 Flex - Uniqueness of assays • Troponin : • AQT Troponin assays are not sensitive to autologous antibodies hence lower probability of false negatives • AQT Troponin assays are not affected by haemolysates • AQT Trop I assays has good correlations with most other laboratory system assays • AQT Trop T assay has excellent correlations with Roche 4th & 5th (hsTnT) Generation Trop T assays. • D-Dimer : • Higher specificity compared to any of the D-Dimer assays on market. • AQT D-Dimer specificity – 71% and Sensitivity – 98% • AQT D-Dimer assay linearity upto 100,000 ug/L on whole blood • Automatic Onboard dilution • Can use citrated sample also • NT-proBNP : • Lab equivalent measuring range – 12 – 35,000 pg/ml
RADIOMETER PRESENTATION AQT90 FLEX Truly meeting all end-user needs