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cobas® 6500 urine analyzer seriesFully automated urine work area on a modular platform
•Thecobas6500urineanalyzerseriessignificantlyimprovesproductivityandefficiencyofurinetestingbyreducingmanualinterventiontoaminimumandoptimizesworkflow.
•cobas6500urineanalyzerseriesprovidesafullyautomatedsolutiononamodularplatformforlaboratoriesprocessing100-1000urinesamplesperday.Thecobas u601analyzerperformsfullyautomatedurinestriptestingandcobas u701analyzerperformsfullyautomatedsedimentmicroscopywiththebenefitofrealimages.
•Bothstand-aloneanalyzers,thecobas u601andthecobas u701analyzerscanbeupgradedon-siteontooneplatformwithautomatedsampletransportationthroughtheentiresystem,withcontinuousloadingofurinesamples.
cobas® 6500 urine analyzer seriesNew dimension in productivity, efficiency, process innovation and consolidation
There are 4 good reasons why the cobas 6500 urine analyzer series offers a new dimension in productivity, efficiency, process innovation and consolidation which are:
•Automation of the gold standard•Precise and secure strip results•Urine work area consolidation•Workflow optimization
Automation of the gold standardFullyautomatedsedimentmicroscopystandardizesallstepsoftheprocessandmirrorsrealimagesintotheresultreportingforobjectiveresults.
Precise and secure strip results50yearsofexperienceandproventeststriptechnologyandperfor-mance.Combinedwithregularimprovementsandongoinginnova-tion,fortrueconfidenceinresults.
Workflow optimizationSignificantlyreducedoperatorintervention,automatedsievetesting,improvedcost,staffandtimemanagementandassistedresultmanagement,tofurtherenhanceefficiencyandproductivityinurinetesting.
Consolidation of urine work areaTrueurineworkareaconsolidationwithfullparametermenu,allresultsononescreenforconvenientvalidation.Fullyautomatedsampleflow,forincreasedproductivityandefficiency.
cobas® 6500 urine analyzer seriesAt a glance
2 cobas u 701 module •Fullyautomatedurinemicroscopyanalysis•Throughputisupto116samples/hour•Captures,retainsandreports15images/sample•Reagentfreedesign,onlyusesdisposablecuvettes
(cobas ucuvette)asconsumables•cobas ucuvette:400cuvette/cassettewithRFID
labelling•Reclassificationfunctionalityallowsoperatorto
reclassifyanyparticle•Operatorcandefinecross-checkandvalidationrules•11parameters:erythrocytes,leukocytes,squamous
epithelialcells,non-squamousepithelialcells,bacteria,hyalinecasts,pathologicalcasts,crystals,yeasts,mucusandsperm
1 cobas 6500 user interface•Operatedon19”touchscreen,designedforeaseof
useandintuitivenavigation•Intuitiveuserinterfacehelpstheoperatorusethe
instrumentcorrectly,andalsomeanseffectiveoperation,lesstrainingrequired,helpingstaffmanagement
•Consolidatesresultsofurinestriptestingandurinemicroscopyimagesontoonescreen,customizedandassistedresultmanagement,improvesTATandoptimizesworkflow
•Userdefinedautomatedsievetesting(reflextesting)–sedimenttestonlyifneeded,savingcostandtime
•ConvenientQCmanagementbyconsolidationofQCdataandresultsonasingleplatform,alltheQCinformationcanbeviewedonscreenincluding“QCchart”withoutanymanualentry
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•Loadingcapacityof75samples(15racks/tray,5samples/rack),continuousloadingofurinesamples
•Thethroughputofcobas6500(urineworkarea)dependsontherateofsamplesofmicroscopy(upto240samples/hourwithteststripanalysisonly,upto116samples/hourwithmicroscopyanalysisonly)
•Automaticallystartsoperationafterrouting,andpriorityoremergencysamplesloading
3 cobas u 601 module •Fullyautomatedurineteststripanalysis•Throughputisupto240samples/hour•Usesreagentstrip(cobas upack)withascorbicacid
resistance•cobas upack:400strips/casettewithRFIDlabelling•Newtechonologyofphotometerforstripreading:
animagesensor(camerachip)performsreflectancephotometricmeasurementsoneachtestpadofateststripwith4wavelengths.Thenewtechnolgyallowsthedifferentiationofintactandlysederythrocytesupto50E/µL,avoidsthemeasuringfailurescausedbydust,lowsamplevolumeorwrongteststrippositioning,e.g.toassurereliableresults
•12parameters:pH,leukocytes,nitrite,protein,glucose,ketones,urobilinogen,bilirubin,anderythrocytes,gravity,colorandclarity
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cobas u 701 microscopy analyzer improves the gold standard in urine microscopy by standardization and automation of all manual steps, removing operator variability and significantly reducing operator intervention and increasing efficiency.
Automation of the gold standard
Fully automated microscopy: withcobas u701analyzer•resuspendsthesample•pipettessampleintocuvettes•centrifugesthecuvette•captures15imagesofeachcentrifuged
sampleall fully automated, resulting in minimum operator intervention and improving TAT.
Standardized process: •standardizesallstepsoftheprocess•reagent-andcontactfreeoperation•mirrorsrealimageseliminating operator variability resulting in objective results.
Retained microscopy images: •mirrorssedimentimagesintotheresult
screens•documentsobjectivityfor easy review or training further enhancing efficiency.
cobas u 601 urine analyzer automates all manual steps and provides high quality results by proven unique reagent strip technology based on 50 years of experience in urine analysis and innovation, minimizing operator intervention while providing confidence in results.
Precise and secure test strip results
Proven Combur-Test® strip technology: •50yearsofsuccessfulhistoryinurine
diagnostics•comparableresultswithsametechnology
acrossallRocheurinalysissystemsfor efficient back-up and network solutions.
Unique reagent strip construction: •ascorbicacidresistanceforprovenhigh
qualityresults•nylonmeshensuresuniformcolor
developmentthroughuniformpenetrationoftheurineintothetestarea
•separatingdifferentreagentpapersinatestpad
protected results, reduced reaction time and increased storage life of the strip by proven design.
New generation of strip test system: •innovationwiththenewphotometer
technologyfortheteststripresultreadingtakinginhomogenous,high-resolutionimagesofeachpad
•detectingtheintactandlysederythrocytesaccurate, safe results by new technology.
Ease of use:•convenientcassetteconcept• cobas u pack,humidityprotected•withRFIDtechnologyminimizing operator intevention and enhancing productivity.
The cobas® 6500 urine analyzer series is a fully automated solution and consolidates the urine work area – fully automated urine microscopy and urine testing – into one single platform standardizing the entire testing procedure resulting in increased productivity and efficiency.
Consolidation of urine work area True modularity: •stand-aloneanalyzerscanbeintegrated
ontoonesingleplatformatsitefor flexible consolidation of testing disciplines.
True integration: •consolidationoffullparametermenuof
urinetesttripandurinemicroscopyfor increased productivity.
Convenience in validation: •allresultsononescreenfor convenient and fast validation.
Fully automated sample flow: •onesampleloadingandonesample
unloadingareaeliminating operator intervention.
Workflow optimization in cobas® 6500 urine analyzer series is the result of using the cassette concept and offering centralized and assisted result management, reducing operator intervention and optimizing the overall laboratory workflow.
Workflow optimization
Efficient cost management: •automatedsievetesting–sedimentistested
onlyifneededbasedontheresultfromstriptesting
reduced cost by optimized workflow setting.
Reagent free cassette concept:•400stripsinonehumidityprotectedcassettesignificantly reduces operation intervention while ensuring high quality of results.
Intuitive software navigation: •effectiveoperationandtrainingsaving time and improving staff mangement.
Assisted result management: •automatedresultvalidationandreflextesting•easyreviewprocessimproves TAT and optimizes workflow.
Reduced and improved maintenance: •reagentfreeoperation•fullycontrolledreloadingofallmaterialsclean operation and less intervention, saves time and gains efficiency.
Harmonized sample handling: •usingstandard5-positionracksincreasing workflow efficiency throughout the entire lab network.
The cobas® 6500 urine analyzer series is an important part of the overall Roche product portfolio and is the result of many years of experience and innovation in the urine testing field.
Rochewithitsstrongcommitmenttoinnovateinthediagnosticfieldisnotonlycontinuouslydevelopingnewproducts,butalsointegratesthemintotheentireportfoliotoprovideavaluablesolutionaddressingthechallengesintoday’slaboratories.Theideaofusingacassetteconcepttohelpreducingoperatorintervention,andofofferingmodularapproachestoprovideflexibility,hasbeen
implementedthroughouttheRocheportfolio.Also,theRoche5positionrackisusedinallanalyzersforClinicalChemistry,Immunochemistry,forserumworkarea,forpre-andpost-analyticalsystemsandforlaboratoryautomation,aswellasonthecobas6500urineanalyzerseriessothatnewanalyzerscanbeintegratedintothelabworkingprocesssmoothly.
Serum work area
Pre- and post-analytics
Hematology
Coagulation
Urinalysis
Point of Care
Automation of the gold standard Precise and secure strip results
Workflow optimization Consolidation of urine work area
The cobas 6500 urine analyzer series offers a wide range of benefits for laboratories with demanding challenges.
The cobas® 6500 urine analyzer series standardizes the entire testing procedure, reduces operator intervention and offers centralized result management. This optimizes the overall laboratory workflow and helps increasing the efficiency in productivity.
cobas® 6500 urine analyzer seriesTechnical specifications
System Modular,analyticalsystemplatform,consolidatedworkareaforurinestriptestandurinemicroscopy,expandableandre-configurableonsite
Types of modules cobas u 601module:urinestripmeasuringunitcobas u 701module:urinemicroscopymeasuringunit
Module combinations Stand-alone:•cobas u 601urineanalyzer•cobas u 701microscopyanalyzerUrineworkarea:•cobas6500urineanalyzerserieswithonecobas u601moduleandonecobas u 701module
Sample throughput Upto240samples/hourwithteststripanalysisonlyUpto116samples/hourwithmicroscopyanalysisonlyThethroughput(theoreticalmax)dependsontherateofsamplesthatareprocessedonthecobas u701analyzer
Test parameters •Urinestripanalysis:ERY ErythrocytesandhemoglobinLEU LeukocytesNIT NitriteKET KetonesGLU GlucosePRO ProteinUBG UrobilinogenBIL BilirubinpHCOL ColorCLA ClaritySG Specificgravity
•Urinemicroscopyanalysis:RBC RedbloodcellsWBC WhitebloodcellsNEC Non-squamousepithelialcellsSEC SquamousepithelialcellsYEA YeastsCRY CrystalsBAC BacteriaHYA HyalinecastsSPRM SpermMUC MucusPAT Pathologicalcasts
Consumables cobas u pack:cassettewith400stripsforurinestripanalysiscobas u cuvette:cassettewith400cuvettesforurinemicroscopyanalysis
Sample input/output •Load/unloadcapacity:75samples(=15racks),continuousloading/unloading•Rack:5positionrack,RDstandardrack•Tray:traywith15racks/75samples,RDstandardtray•Automaticallystartsoperationafterrouting,priorityoremergencysamplesloading
Sample container types Length:65-115mm.Diameter:13-16mm.Bottom:round,conicalorfalse
Minimal sample volume •Teststripandmicroscopy:2.8mL•Teststrip:2.0mL•Microscopy:2.0mL
•Teststripreducedvolume(nomeasuringcellmeasurements):1.5mL
•Teststripreducedvolumeandmicroscopy:2.3mL
Measurement principles •Reflectancephotometry:with4differentwavelengths(465,528,560and615nm)•Refractometry:SGtesting•Turbimetry:claritytesting•Automatedmicroscopy•Automaticimageevaluation
Calibration •cobas ucalibrationstripforurinestripanalysis•Referencecuvetteforurinemicroscopyanalysis
Storage capacity •Testresults:upto10,000sampletestresults(includingimages)•QC,photometercalibration,measuringcellcalibrationandmicroscopecheck:upto300foreach•Operatorcanexportallresultsontheanalyzer,includingsedimentimages,QCandcalibrationresults
Electrical requirements •Linevoltage: 100-125VAC,permanentconnection(+10%,-15%) 200-240VAC,permanentconnection(+10%,-15%)•Linefrequency: 50or60Hz(±5%)
Regulatory requirements CE,us/cETL,CBTestCertificateThesystemiscompliantwiththefollowingstandards:• IEC61010-1:2001• IEC61010-2-101:2002• IEC61010-2-081:2001+A1:2003•UL61010-1•CAN/CSAC22.2No.61010-1-04+GI1•CAN/CSAC22.2No.61010-2-101:04•CAN/CSAC22.2No.61010-2-081-04(R09)
Operating conditions •Ambientroomtemperature18to32°C(64.4to90°F)•Relativehumidity30%-80%,noncondensing
Physical dimensions •cobas u601module:Width(withbuffers) 107.9cm(42.48in)Width(withoutbuffers) 68.7cm(27.05in)Depth 53.2cm(20.94in)Height 64.4cm(25.35in)
•cobas u701module:Width(withbuffers) 107.9cm(42.48in)Width(withoutbuffers) 68.7cm(27.05in)Depth 53.2cm(20.94in)Height 64.4cm(25.35in)
•Urineworkarea(withbuffers):Width 179cm(70.5in)Depth 53cm(21in)Height 64.4cm(25.4in)
Weight •cobas u601module:Weight(withbuffers) 169.3kg(373.2lb)Weight(withoutbuffers)157.1kg(346.3lb)
•cobas u701module:Weight(withbuffers) 88.8kg(195.8lb)Weight(withoutbuffers)76.6kg(168.9lb)
•Urineworkarea(withbuffers):Weight174kg(386lbs.)