Product Description
| Brand | Becton Dickinson |
| Model | FX bottom |
| CAT No | 441386 |
Application
| Microbiology |
The BD BACTEC FX blood culture system builds on the proven history of previous BD BACTEC instrumentation, with advanced fluorescence detection technology, optimal media performance and instrument reliability adding vial-activated workflow, advanced ergonomics, blood culture observation and customer-focused data management. The BD BACTEC FX instrument (bottom unit) can hold up to 200 vials at a time.
Automated Microbial Detection - State-of-the-Art TechnologyEmploying automated fluorescent sensor-based technology, the BD BACTEC FX Bottom ensures highly precise blood culture incubation and real-time microbial detection. Its effective integration into laboratory workflows significantly reduces manual intervention and speeds up diagnoses, streamlining laboratory efficiency and accuracy.
Reliable Performance for LaboratoriesThis durable, non-portable microbiology analyzer is designed exclusively for laboratory environments. With its electric-powered, real-time automated operation, the BD BACTEC FX Bottom delivers consistent and reliable performance, making it an essential tool for clinical microbiology laboratories.
FAQ's of BD BACTEC FX bottom:
Q: How does the BD BACTEC FX Bottom detect microbial growth in blood cultures?
A: The BD BACTEC FX Bottom utilizes automated fluorescent sensor-based technology that continuously monitors blood culture samples for microbial activity. The system detects changes in fluorescence, indicating the presence of microorganisms and prompting real-time alerts for laboratory personnel.
Q: What is the typical process for using this microbiology analyzer in a lab?
A: Laboratory technicians inoculate blood samples into BD BACTEC culture bottles, which are then loaded into the analyzer. The system automatically incubates and monitors the samples, providing real-time results and alerts when microbial growth is detected.
Q: When should laboratories consider using this automated analyzer?
A: Laboratories should implement the BD BACTEC FX Bottom when they require faster, more accurate blood culture results for patient diagnostics, especially in cases of suspected bloodstream infections where timely detection is critical.
Q: Where is the BD BACTEC FX Bottom predominantly used?
A: This equipment is primarily utilized in hospital and clinical microbiology laboratories throughout India, where it is integrated into existing laboratory diagnostic workflows for blood culture incubation and analysis.
Q: What are the benefits of automated blood culture incubation with this analyzer?
A: Automated incubation and detection deliver faster turnaround times, higher accuracy, and reduce the risk of human error. It enhances laboratory efficiency, supports prompt clinical decision-making, and improves patient outcomes.
Q: Who distributes and supplies the BD BACTEC FX Bottom in India?
A: The BD BACTEC FX Bottom is available through authorized dealers, distributors, exporters, manufacturers, suppliers, traders, and wholesalers across India, ensuring wide accessibility for laboratories nationwide.