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Siemens Dimension EXL with LM Integrated Chemistry System

The Dimension® EXL™ with LM Integrated Chemistry System with patented LOCI® Advanced Chemiluminescent Technology and automated productivity-enhancing features for the mid-volume laboratory, the STAT laboratory and satellite laboratories partnered with a Siemens automation solution in the core laboratory.

Brand: Siemens Healthineers

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Description

The Dimension® EXL™ with LM Integrated Chemistry System with patented LOCI® Advanced Chemiluminescent Technology and automated productivity-enhancing features for the mid-volume laboratory, the STAT laboratory and satellite laboratories partnered with a Siemens automation solution in the core laboratory.

  • Trusted, proven, built-in technologies including LOCI® chemiluminescence, for fast and reliable results
  • Easy-to-use Dimension system provides the confidence that trained operators can run any test, any time
  • Chemistry and immunoassay integration allows simultaneous processing to maximize workflow efficiency

Dimension EXL with LM Integrated Chemistry System – Features & Benefits

LOCI Technology Inside

  • Trusted results in a flash
  • Homogeneous chemiluminescent technology
  • Fast and accurate
  • Excellent precision
  • High sensitivity
  • Short reaction times, no washing or separation steps
  • Excellent STAT testing capability
  • Low sample volume required

True Integration

  • Integration of chemistry and immunoassay with comprehensive menu
  • One sample area
  • Common reagent area
  • Common reagent packaging

Trusted, Proven Technologies

  • LOCI® advanced chemiluminescence
  • Heterogeneous Module
  • Photometry
  • QuikLYTE® IMT
  • User-defined serum index (HIL) testing
  • Automation capabilities

Workflow Efficiency

  • Process any test, any time, any shift
  • Plasma qualified assays
  • Fully automated onboard pretreatment (when required)

Fewer Manual Tasks

  • Automated calibration and control procedures
  • Infrequent calibration
  • Paperless, electronic data storage
  • Proactive STAT, sample, supply, QC and calibration alerts
  • No manual reagent preparation
  • No manual sample pretreatment
  • No dedicated STAT positions required

Features:

  • Refurbished with 90 day parts warranty
  • Reagents, controls, and consumables may be available
  • Service contracts may be available
Anemia/Iron Metabolism Immunosuppressant Drugs
Ferritin
Folatea
Vitamin B12a
Cyclosporineb
Cyclosporine, Extended Rangeb
Mycophenolic Acid
Sirolimusb
Tacrolimusb
Bone Metabolism Oncology
Vitamin D Total4,a Free PSA
Total PSA
Cardiac Reproductive Endocrinology
BNP2a
CKMB Mass
CKMB Isoenzyme
CardioPhase® High-sensitivity CRP
High-sensitivity troponin I (TNIH)1,a
Myoglobin
NT-proBNPa
Troponin Ia
hCG
Diabetes Specific Proteins
Hemoglobin A1cb
Microalbumin
Complement C3
Complement C4
CRP
CRP, Extended Range
Immunoglobulin A
Immunoglobulin G
Immunoglobulin M
Prealbumin
Transferrin
Drugs of Abuse/Toxicology Therapeutic Drug Monitoring (TDM)
6-Acetylmorphine (6-AM)3
Acetaminophen
Amphetamines
Barbiturates
Barbiturates (Serum)3
Benzodiazepines
Benzodiazepines (Serum)3
Caffeine3
Cannabinoids (THC)
Cocaine Metabolite
Ecstasy
Ethyl Alcohol
Methadone
Methaqualone3
Opiates
Phencyclidine
Propoxyphene3
Salicylate
Tricyclic Antidepressants3
Amikacin3
Carbamazepine
Digitoxin
Digoxin
Gabepentinc,d
Gentamicin
Lamotriginec,d
Levetiracetamc,d
Lidocaine
Lithium
Methotrexate3
N-Acetylprocainamide (NAPA)
Phenobarbital
Phenytoin
Procainamide
Theophylline
Tobramycin
Topiramatec,d
Valproic Acid
Vancomycin
Zonisamidec,d
General Chemistry Thyroid
Acid Phosphatase
Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT)
Albumin (BCP)
Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP)
Ammonia
Amylase
Aspartate Aminotransferase
Bilirubin, Direct
Bilirubin, Total
Calcium (CPC)
Carbon Dioxide, Enzymatic
Chloride
Cholesterol
Cholinesterase
Creatinine
Creatinine, Enzymatic
Creatine Kinase
Dibucaine Number4,c
Gamma Glutamyltransferase (GGT)
Glucose
HDL Cholesterol
Hemolyzed Glucose4,c
Iron
Lactate
Lactate Dehydrogenase
LDL Cholesterol
Lipase
Magnesium
Phosphorus
Potassium
Sodium
Total Iron Binding Capacity
Total Protein
Total Protein (CSF/Urine)
Triglycerides
Urea Nitrogen (BUN)
Uric Acid
Free T3a
Free T4a
T Uptake
Total T4
TSHa

The easy-to-use Dimension system provides the confidence that trained operators can run any test, any time. Integration of chemistry and immunoassay integration allows simultaneous processing to maximize workflow efficiency. Disease-state assay groups include: Anemia, Autoimmune/Rheumatoid, Bone Metabolism, Cardiovascular, Diabetes, Drugs of Abuse/Toxicology, Hepatic Diseases, Immunosuppressive Drugs/TDM, Inflammation, Nephropathies, Nutritional Assessment, Pancreatic Disease, Oncology, Reproductive Endocrinology, and Thyroid.

Specifications:

Bar Codes
Removable Media

Overview
System Description Random-access clinical chemistry and immunoassay system with LOCI® chemiluminescence technology
Test Throughput Performs up to 440 photometric chemistry tests per hour and 187 IMT tests per hour on serum, plasma, urine, and cerebrospinal fluid; can perform up to 167 heterogeneous immunoassay tests per hour
Time to First Result IMT (NA, K, CL): 1.5 min; Electrolytes (IMT + ECO2): 2.9 min; BMP-7 Electrolytes, GLU, BUN, CREA) 4.0 min; CMP-6 (ALB, DBIL, TBIL, AST, ALT, ALP): 9.3 min; TNI: 11 min; HCG: 15.5 min
Assay Capacity Onboard 91 including 3 IMT
Disease-state Assay
Groups
Anemia, Autoimmune/Rheumatoid, Bone Metabolism, Cardiovascular, Diabetes, Drugs of Abuse/Toxicology, Hepatic Diseases, Immunosuppressive Drugs/TDM, Inflammation, Nephropathies, Nutritional Assessment, Pancreatic Disease, Oncology, Reproductive Endocrinology, Thyroid
Sample Handling
Sample Tubes 5 mL, 7 mL, 10 mL tubes; 1.5 mL sample cups; 1.0 mL small sample containers and pediatric tubes
Sample Wheel 60 sample positions in six 10-tube segments; positive sample identification
STAT Handling Not dedicated; STAT samples are processed with priority
Sample Integrity
Check
Qualitative check for hemolysis, lipemia, and icterus; clot detection, flagging, and management; short-sample detection, flagging, and management
Auto-Repeat Automatic repeat testing from the original sample
Sample Volume Per Test 2–60 μL
Sample Dilution Automatic dilution: 1:1.5 up to 1:200
Auto-Reflex Testing Automatic reflex testing based on results of first test
Primary Sample Probe Liquid-level sensing, clot detection, short-sample detection
Sample Carryover Prevention Automated wash
Sample Throughput Up to 200 tubes per hour as part of the VersaCell® X3 Solution – Dimension® Suite; faster on automation
Sample Bar Codes Code 39; Code 128; Codabar (USS); Interleaved 2 of 5 w and w/o check digit, 12 digits maximum
Reaction Area
Reaction Cuvettes Onboard capacity of 12,000 formed cuvettes
Reaction Bath Air; incubation temperature 37°C
Path Length 0.5 cm ±0.0125 cm
Photometer The filter wheel holds optical filters for wavelengths of 293, 340, 383, 405, 452, 510, 540, 577, 600, 680, and 700 nm
Light Source Standard tungsten halogen lamp, operation at 6.5A (6.8v)
Reaction Times 1, 3, 4, 5, 10, 15, 21, and 32 minutes
Automatic Correction Serum blank, cell blank, reagent blank, measurement point change, autodilution
Assay Technologies LOCI, heterogeneous immunoassay, PETINIA and ACMIA, photometry, potentiometry (ISE), turbidimetric, and Emit®
Assay Result Calculations Endpoint, rate, multipoint
Reagent Handling
Reagent Tray 2 trays, 44 positions, refrigerated between 2–8°C (36–47°F); one on the Reagent Management System (RMS)
Reagent Capacity Onboard 88 Flex® Reagent Cartridges plus 3 electrolytes via the QuikLYTE® IMT
Dispensing System 3 probes with liquid-level sensing
Reagent Cartridges Flex Reagent Cartridges, bar coded, 15 to 360 tests/Flex
Average Total
Reaction Volume
350–500 μL per test
Reagent
Integrity Control
Bar-code reagent identification; automatic inventory tracking and flagging; calibration and control validity tracking and flagging; reagent onboard tracking of tests remaining, lot number, onboard stability, and expiration date
Onboard Stability Depending on assay, up to 42 days
Test Capacity
Onboard
25,200 tests average; 33,300 tests maximum
Open System Capability
Channels 110 assay channels; includes 10 channels for user-defined applications
IMT
IMT Indirect simultaneous measurement of Na+, K+, Cl-
Sample Volume 40 μL for all three tests
Priming Automatic priming cycle, no user calibration, automatic urine dilution 1:10
Expected Use 1000 samples or 5 days, whichever comes first
Calibration/QC
Validated Calibration
Interval
Up to 90 days, tracked by software, with 500 most recent calibration logs stored electronically if a system restore is required (starting with software version 10.1)
Auto-Calibration Assay-specific time interval or with new reagent lot
Auto-QC User-defined time interval
View Calibration Graphical display of calibration curves
QC Data Graphical display of QC plot (histogram or Levey-Jennings) with Westgard Rules; RealTime QC; QCC PowerPak™ efficiency package
User Interface/Data Management
Monitor 17-inch diagonal touchscreen with adjustable height
Operating Computer Linux, 1 GB RAM
System Documentation Operator manual
Data Storage 100,000 patient tests (10 MB), 100,000 QC results (10 MB), 9000 calibrations (5 yrs, 18 MB)
Auto-System Check User-defined time of day
Host Interface RS 232C bidirectional
Host Query System requests work order or batch of work orders from host
Remote Access
and Service
Ethernet port for remote access via Siemens Remote Service (starting with software version 10.1); modem
for remote diagnostic access
Removable Media CD, DVD, and USB (starting with software version 10.0)
General Specifications
Power Requirements
System
115 VAC at 60 Hz (nominal); 11 amps max; 1.3 kW consumption in operating state 230 VAC at 50 Hz (nominal); 5.5 amps max; 1.3 kW consumption in operating state
Power Requirements RMS 115 VAC at 60 Hz (nominal); 4 amps max; 450 W consumption in operating state 230 VAC at 50 Hz (nominal); 3 amps max; 450 W consumption in operating state
Water Specifications1
  • Instrument feed pressurized water source
  • <3.8 bar (<55 psi)
  • Instrument feed water system must maintain
  • stable DO2 content between 5 and 8 ppm²
  • Temperature: <35°C (<95°F)
  • Resistivity: >10 megohms cm
  • Bacterial content: <10 colony forming units/mL
  • System feed water line must not exceed 3 m (12 feet)
Water System
  • Instrument may be supplied with a water purifier that provides instrument feed water
  • If an alternative water system is used, water must adhere to Siemens water specifications
Maximum Water
Consumption
5.0 L/hr (1.32 gal/hr)
Drain Requirements 40 L/hr (10.6 gal/hr)
Dimensions Normal operation: 252 cm W x 122 cm H x 132 cm D (99 in. W x 48 in. H x 52 in. D) With monitor fully extended, lids fully open, and external UPS: 255 cm W x 191 cm H x 155 cm D (100 in. W x 75 in. H x 61 in. D)
Weight 496 kg (1095 lb)
Compliance Complies with international environmental, health, and safety standards
Noise Specifications <75 dBA at 1 m while operating
Average Heat Output 1551 W/hr (5293 BTU/hr)
Operating Temperature Range 18–30ºC (64–86ºF)
Ambient Humidity 20–80% (noncondensing)

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