Handheld Blood Gas Analyzer

A single, Integrated Point-of-care testing solution The i-STAT handheld accelerates the patient care decision-making process with a system that makes patient-side testing fast, easy and accurate. The i-STAT handheld operates with the advanced technology of single-use i-STAT test cartridges. Together, they create the i-STAT System*—a blood analysis system that provides health care professionals with the information they need to rapidly make treatment decisions, which may lead to enhanced quality of care and improved system efficiency. Benefits and features of the i-STAT System: Lab-quality results fast: Only four steps needed to get important results in less time and at less cost Simple to use: Clear and comprehensive instructions help operator through testing process Broad test menu: Single-use i-STAT test cartridges cover a large menu of testing options in one platform Comprehensive support: 24/7 technical support ensures that the i-STAT System is supported at all times Four easy steps to blood analysis – at the patient’s side Patient-side testing with the i-STAT System is as easy as inserting 2 or 3 drops of blood into the cartridge, inserting the cartridge into the handheld, and then viewing test results in as little as 2 minutes for most cartridges. Test results are uploaded automatically, delivered wirelessly with the i-STAT Wireless or directly when the i-STAT handheld is placed in a downloader. The i-STAT System eliminates process steps and handoffs to help reduce the incidence of errors and promote patient safety. Patient-centred care for improved patient satisfaction The i-STAT System allows health care teams to stay with-patient during testing to deliver collaborative, patient-centred care. The system drives performance and efficiency at each stage of the patient journey, from the time spent waiting to be seen through to treatment, discharge or admission. i-STAT SYSTEM Helps health care professionals: Reduce potential for errors Promote collaboration among clinical teams, allowing for consultation with colleagues to make immediate treatment decisions at the bedside Quickly respond to any need or change in a patient’s condition Interact with the patient’s family, without leaving the patient’s side and increase family involvement and confidence As a result, the i-STAT System can enhance patient satisfaction by minimising wait times and length of stay Click To Download Catalogue