HemoCue®
HbA1c 501 System
The HemoCue® HbA1c 501 System is a fully automated point-of-care system for testing HbA1c. Providing reliable results within 5 minutes only, you can follow up with your patient straight away, transforming your entire work process.
*The HemoCue® HbA1c 501 System is not available in the US. For corresponding US product see hemocue.us
Key benefits
There’s no need to send blood samples to the lab and wait for results to come back anymore. You can test HbA1c with our fast, easy, and reliable point-of-care system. With the HemoCue® HbA1c 501 System, you can count on getting the right answer at the right time, so you don’t miss a beat when caring for your patients.
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Results within 5 minutes
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On-screen instructions simplify every step of the process
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Connectable
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Barcode reader for patient and operator ID
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Certified according to IFCC and NGSP
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Automatic reading of calibration data for each test cartridge lot
* System specifications :
- Principle : Fully automated boronate affinity assay for determination of HbA1c percentage in whole blood
- Calibration : Factory calibrated and traceable to IFCC and NGSP/DCCT
- Sample material : Capillary or venous whole blood
- Sample volume : 4 µL
- Measurement range : 20-130 mmol/mol (IFCC) 4.0-14.0% (NGSP)
- Measuring time : In 5 minutes
- Dimensions : 198 x 217 x 136 mm (7.80 x 8.54 x 5.35 inches)
- Weight : 1600 g (3.53 pounds)
* Storage temperature :
- Analyzer: 10-35°C (50-95°F)
- Test Cartridge: unopened 2-32°C (36-90°F)
- Operating temperature : 17-32°C (63-90°F)
- Power : 9 V DC/2A
- Interface : Printer, PC, Barcode Scanner
- Quality control : Built-in self-test, check cartridge, system can be verified using liquid controls