Product Description
| Brand | Abbott |
| Sample Type | Whole Blood |
| Test Type | HIV |
| CAT No | 27030R001 |
Fully automated nucleic acid testing platform combines the accuracy of molecular testing with a short turnaround time, allowing same day treatment decisions and consultations with patients. The portable m-PIMA Analyser brings HIV early infant diagnosis and HIV viral load testing to a wide range of decentralized settings, bypassing delays and inefficiencies associated with centralized testing.
Cutting-Edge Design and UsabilityWith a compact, handheld form and a high-contrast LCD touchscreen display, the m-PIMA ANALYSER is built for portability and real-time operation. Its user-friendly interface, internal background LED lighting, and rechargeable battery make it ideal for both laboratory and field settings. The analyser also offers optional integrated thermal printing for instant result documentation.
Advanced Connectivity and Data ManagementBluetooth and Wi-Fi capabilities enable seamless data transfer and integration with hospital or clinic information systems. With the ability to store more than 1,000 patient results internally, users can efficiently manage records. Multiple language support ensures accessibility across diverse user groups and geographies.
Reliable Performance in Diverse EnvironmentsDesigned to operate in temperatures ranging from 15C to 40C and humidity levels between 15% and 85%, the analyser uses durable medical-grade materials. Its automatic operation, low maintenance needs, and IP20 protection rating make it a dependable solution for demanding clinical, laboratory, and field environments.
FAQ's of Abbott m-PIMA ANALYSER:
Q: How do I use the Abbott m-PIMA ANALYSER for rapid HIV-1/2 diagnosis and CD4+ T cell counting?
A: To use the analyser, insert a whole blood (capillary or venous) sample of 25 L into the device, follow the on-screen instructions, and initiate the test. The analyser processes the sample automatically, delivering results for HIV-1/2 status and CD4+ T cell count within approximately 20 minutes.
Q: What benefits does the m-PIMA ANALYSER offer over traditional laboratory systems?
A: The m-PIMA ANALYSER provides rapid, point-of-care results without the need for extensive infrastructure or complex manual calibration. Its portability, wireless connectivity, quick results, and internal data storage enable use in both remote and clinical settings, streamlining patient management and improving turnaround times.
Q: Where can the Abbott m-PIMA ANALYSER be effectively deployed?
A: This analyser is suitable for hospitals, clinics, laboratories, and field screening sites. Its robust construction and environmental tolerance make it ideal for use in fixed healthcare facilities as well as mobile or outreach units in diverse geographical areas.
Q: What process should be followed for storing and maintaining the m-PIMA ANALYSER?
A: The analyser should be stored in a cool, dry place and maintained according to the user manual. Its low-maintenance design requires only minimal routine care and consumables, as it is factory-calibrated and does not need user calibration.
Q: How does the analyser handle data management and result documentation?
A: With Bluetooth and Wi-Fi capabilities, test results can be wirelessly transferred to central records. The device also has built-in storage for over 1,000 results and an optional integrated thermal printer for immediate documentation, making record-keeping efficient and secure.
Q: What sample types are compatible with the m-PIMA ANALYSER, and how much is needed?
A: The analyser accepts both capillary and venous whole blood samples. Only 25 L of blood is required per test, making it minimally invasive and suitable for a variety of patient populations, including those in challenging environments.