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Philips Medical Systems

www.medical.philips.com/pocd

Corporate Headquarters:

Philips Medical Systems

Nederland B.V.

Postbus 10.000

5680 DA Best

Netherlands

United States:

Philips Medical Systems

Cardiac and Monitoring Systems

3000 Minuteman Road

Andover, MA 01810

Request for information: (800) 934-7372

INSTRUMENT

Philips Blood Analysis Portal System
Neotrend L Sensor/Trendcare Monitor
Paratrend Sensor/Trendcare Monitor

CORPORATE DESCRIPTION:

Philips Medical Systems delivers one of the world's most robust portfolios of medical systems. With the recent acquisitions of Marconi Medical Systems, Agilent’s Healthcare Solutions Group, ADAC Laboratories and ATL Ultrasound, Philips Medical Systems is firmly established as the global leader in most of its markets. Philips’ product line includes best-in-class technologies as well as a range of services.

Our monitoring and information solutions speed the flow of knowledge throughout the medical enterprise, enhancing efficiency and effectiveness of people and organizations.

Building on a legacy of innovative technology and support, Philips provides healthcare professionals with accurate, reliable information from home monitoring solutions to state-of-the-art clinical measurements to point-of-care diagnostics and decision support applications to advanced clinical information systems. Connecting and integrating the flow of patient information to and from our monitors and information management systems is a medical mission-critical networking system, among the most reliable and flexible in the industry.

Instruments
	Philips Blood Analysis Portal System	Neotrend L Sensor/Trendcare Monitor	Paratrend Sensor/Trendcare Monitor

CLIA Classification	CLIA Classification	CLIA Classification	CLIA Classification
"moderately complex"	"moderately complex"	exempt	exempt
Size and weight	Size and weight	Size and weight	Size and weight
analyzer w/battery – approx. 5.5 lbs. single-use cartridges – 1 oz.	analyzer – approx. 2 lbs. single-use cartridges – 1 oz.
Data transfer capability	Data transfer capability	Data transfer capability	Data transfer capability
RS232 serial port, modem	Integrated with Philips multiparameter patient monitors	Integrated with Philips multiparameter patient monitors and Bernoulli Ventilator Management System	Integrated with Philips multiparameter patient monitors and Bernoulli Ventilator Management System
Features	Features	Features	Features
Reports blood gas results in approx. 90 seconds Battery or AC power Menu-driven, back-lit screen On-board printer Automatic QC lockout Bar code reader Single-use, disposable cartridges Flexible cartridge configurations Uses as little as 125 μl of blood	Reports blood gas results in approx. 90 seconds AC power Integrated with Philips multiparameter patient monitors Menu-driven, back-lit screen Automatic QC lockout Bar code reader Single-use, disposable cartridges Flexible cartridge configurations Uses as little as 125 μl of blood	Specially designed for high-acuity neonates and infants Reports continuous, real-time information on acid-base balance, ventilation, and oxygenation Trendcare monitor includes built-in printer Trending over 10 minutes, 30 minutes, or one-, two-, four-, eight-, 12-, or 24-hour window	Designed for high-acuity pediatric and adult patients Reports continuous, real-time information on acid-base balance, ventilation, and oxygenation Trendcare monitor includes built-in printer Trending over 10 minutes, 30 minutes, or one, two, four, eight, 12, or 24 hours
Test Menu (Analytes that can be performed on instrument)	Test Menu (Analytes that can be performed on instrument)	Test Menu (Analytes that can be performed on instrument)	Test Menu (Analytes that can be performed on instrument)
Hb, iCa(N), SO₂, BE_b, BE_ecf, TCO₂, HCO₃, Hct, BUN/urea, Glu, iCa, Cl^-, K⁺, Na⁺, pCO₂, pO₂, pH	Hb, iCa(N), SO₂, BE_b, BE_ecf, TCO₂, HCO₃, Hct, BUN/urea, Glu, iCa, Cl^-, K⁺, Na⁺, pCO₂, pO₂, pH	Measured parameters: pH, PCO₂, PO₂, temperature Calculated parameters: bicarbonate, base excess (blood), and oxygen saturation	Measured parameters: pH, PCO₂, PO₂, temperature Calculated parameters: bicarbonate, base excess (blood), and oxygen saturation
Test Methodology	Test Methodology	Test Methodology	Test Methodology
conventional electrochemical methodologies	conventional electrochemical methodologies	Optical fibers measure pH and blood gases. A thermocouple measures temperature and corrects blood gas values to 37°C if desired.	Optical fibers measure pH and blood gases. A thermocouple measures temperature and corrects blood gas values to 37°C if desired.
Other relevant information	Other relevant information	Other relevant information	Other relevant information
MSDS's associated with this product and its reagents or test cuvettes etc. Standard blood handling practices. Room temperature cartridge storage. No special precautions required.	With Portal, blood gas test results are integrated with real-time patient data on Philips multiparameter patient monitors	Improves overall ventilation management through immediate confirmation of ventilator changes MSDS's associated with this product and its reagents or test cuvettes etc.	Improves overall ventilation management through immediate confirmation of ventilator changes MSDS's associated with this product and its reagents or test cuvettes etc.
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