Product Description
| Brand | Roche |
| Sample Type | Whole Blood |
| Test Type | Blood glucose |
| CAT No. | 08990824190 |
The cobas pulse is an in vitro diagnostic instrument intended for the quantitative determination of glucose in whole blood using the cobas GLU test strips.
Advanced Connectivity and Data ManagementDesigned for seamless integration, the cobas pulse system connects via Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and USB-C, supporting HL7 and POCT1-A2 data transfer protocols for efficient results management and easy reporting. Combined with device and cloud-based storage, it secures over 5,000 patient results, ensuring data is always accessible and protected.
User-Friendly Touchscreen OperationThe 5-inch capacitive touch color display offers intuitive navigation and real-time visibility of test results. Modular design and multiple language support provide accessibility for diverse clinical settings, while the digital display backlight ensures clear operation in all lighting conditions.
Fast, Accurate, and Reliable TestingWith results available in as little as five seconds and a measurement range of 10-600 mg/dL, the cobas pulse system reliably supports high patient throughput. Its electrochemical biosensor technology guarantees precision, and adherence to ISO 15197:2013 ensures trustworthy results.
FAQ's of Roche cobas pulse system:
Q: How is data transferred from the Roche cobas pulse system to hospital information systems?
A: The device enables wireless data transfer via Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, and supports USB-C for wired connections. Data is compatible with HL7 and POCT1-A2 protocols, allowing it to integrate seamlessly with hospital and laboratory information management systems.
Q: What process should healthcare professionals follow to authenticate users on the Roche cobas pulse system?
A: User authentication can be done using either a secure PIN code or RFID, ensuring that only authorized personnel can operate or access sensitive patient data.
Q: When should I recharge the battery on the Roche cobas pulse system, and how long does it last?
A: The rechargeable battery supports up to 12 hours of continuous use. It's recommended to recharge when battery levels are low to ensure uninterrupted operation during busy clinical workflows.
Q: Where can the Roche cobas pulse system be used, considering its design and protection features?
A: The system is ideal for use in hospitals, clinics, and other point-of-care environments. Its handheld, portable design and IP22-rated housing provide moderate protection against dust and water, making it suitable for professional medical environments.
Q: How does the integrated 2D barcode scanner benefit daily clinical workflows?
A: The built-in 2D barcode reader streamlines patient and sample identification, minimizes manual entry errors, and accelerates the workflow, ensuring more accurate and efficient data management.
Q: What types of glucose test strips are compatible with the Roche cobas pulse system?
A: This device requires dedicated cobas-specific electrochemical test strips, which are designed to work exclusively with the pulse system for precise and reliable measurements.
Q: What are the main benefits of using the Roche cobas pulse system in a healthcare setting?
A: The system offers rapid, accurate blood glucose analysis with high throughput, user-friendly touchscreen operation, robust security, efficient data management, and seamless integration into existing clinical data infrastructure.