Blood Analysis System

IRMA TRUPOINT® Blood Analysis System

Clinically proven with over 22 years of Exceptional Analytical Performance

The IRMA TRUPOINT System has provided exceptional analytical performance to veterinarians for measuring blood gases, electrolytes, and metabolites for over 22 years.

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Critical Information, Timely Intervention

  • Test results in as little as 2 minutes
  • Broad range of testing on one robust self-contained system
  • Convenient portability – compact with an integrated handle to easily use in the field or move from room to room
  • No refrigeration required for test cartridges (only the creatinine cartridge requires refrigeration)

Easy to Use and Maintenance-Free

  • Intuitive touch screen guides the user through the testing process
  • Just 3 simple steps:
    • 1) Insert Cartridge
    • 2) Add Sample
    • 3) Press Start
  • Automatic calibration and single use test cartridges allow your team to focus on your patients rather than spending time servicing equipment

Accurate and Reliable

  • Automatic self-calibration and electronic QC helps ensure lab quality test results
  • Species-specific results – reference ranges for multiple species and multiple draw sites can be pre-programmed for immediate flagging of abnormal results
  • Robust analyzer design ensures reliable operation when needed most

Performance-Chart

Cartridge Test Menu – Measured Values

CC BG H3 H4 GL CR LA
pH  ♦  ♦
pCO2  ♦  ♦
pO2  ♦  ♦
Na+  ♦  ♦  ♦  ♦
K+  ♦  ♦  ♦  ♦
Cl  ♦  ♦
iCa  ♦  ♦
Glu  ♦
BUN  ♦
Hct  ♦  ♦  ♦
Creatinine  ♦
Lactate  ♦

 

Cartridge Test Menu – Calculated Values

CC BG H3 H4 CR
HCO3  ♦  ♦
TCO2  ♦  ♦
BEecf  ♦  ♦
BEb  ♦  ♦
O2SAT  ♦  ♦
iCa(N)  ♦
tHb  ♦  ♦
MDRD-GFR

LifeHealth manufactures a family of 7 different IRMA VET® Test Cartridges which are used in the IRMA VET® System. For more information on the IRMA VET® Test Cartridges, please click here.

Reportable Ranges Measured

pH 6.000-8.000 pH units
pCO2 4.0-200.0 mmHg (0.53-26.66 kPa)
pO2 20.0-700.0 mmHg (2.67-93.33 kPa)
Na+ 80.0-200.0 (mM, mEq/L)
K+ 1.00-20.00 (mM, mEq/L)
Cl 30.0-150.0 (mM, mEq/L)
iCa 0.20-5.00 mM(0.40-10.00 mEq/L; 0.80-20.00 mg/dL)
BUN 3-150 mg/dL (1.1-53.5 mM)
Glucose 20-500 mg/dL (1.1-27.8 mM)
Hct 10.0-80.0% (.100-.800 SI)
Creatinine 0.2-12 mg/dL (18-1061 µmol/L)
Lactate 0.30-12 mmol/L (2.7-108 mg/dL)

 

General Specifications

Minimum Blood Sample Size 0.2mL from a 1cc syringe
0.125mL from the IRMA TRUPOINT® Capillary Collection Device
Data Storage 200 patient test records
150 liquid QC records
100 electronic QC / Temperature test results
Cartridge Storage Temperature 15-30°C / 59-86°F
Creatinine Cartridge Storage Temperature 2-8°C / 35.6-46.4°F

Optional Accessories

  • Barcode reader
  • idms™ data management software
  • Device Set configuration software

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