i15

Specifications

Model

i15 Blood Gas and Chemistry Analysis System

Manufacturer

Edan Instruments, Inc.

Measured Parameters

pH, pCO2, pO2, Na+, K+, Cl-, Ca2+, Glucose, Lactate, Hematocrit (Hct) — up to 10 measured parameters

pH

Reportable Range 6.5–8.0, Resolution 0.001, Method: Potentiometric sensor

pCO2

Reportable Range 10–150 mmHg, Resolution 0.1, Method: Potentiometric sensor

pO2

Reportable Range 10–700 mmHg, Resolution 0.1, Method: Amperometric sensor

Na+

Reportable Range 100–180 mmol/L, Resolution 0.1, Method: Potentiometric sensor

K+

Reportable Range 2.0–9.0 mmol/L, Resolution 0.01, Method: Potentiometric sensor

Cl-

Reportable Range 65–140 mmol/L, Resolution 0.1, Method: Potentiometric sensor

Ca2+

Reportable Range 0.25–2.5 mmol/L, Resolution 0.01, Method: Potentiometric sensor

Glucose

Reportable Range 20–700 mg/dL / 1.1–38.9 mmol/L, Resolution 1 mg/dL / 0.1 mmol/L, Method: Amperometric sensor

Lactate

Reportable Range 2.7–180.2 mg/dL / 0.3–20.0 mmol/L, Resolution 0.1 mg/dL / 0.01 mmol/L, Method: Amperometric sensor

Hematocrit

Reportable Range 10–75% / 0.10–0.75 fraction, Resolution 1% / 0.01, Method: Conductance sensor

Calculated Parameters

cH+, HCO3-act, HCO3-std, BE(ecf), BE(B), BB(B), ctCO2, sO2(est), Ca++(7.4), AnGap, tHb(est), pO2(A-a), pO2(a/A), RI, pO2/FIO2, and temperature-corrected values: cH+(T), pH(T), pCO2(T), pO2(T), pO2(A-a)(T), pO2(a/A)(T), RI(T), pO2(T)/FIO2, mOsm

Sample Volume

140 µl

Sample Type

Whole blood (arterial, capillary, syringe)

Result Time

Results within 1 minute of sample aspiration

Display

7-inch colour LCD, 800×480 resolution, touch screen

Input

Touchscreen and barcode/QR code scanner

Battery

5000 mAh rechargeable lithium-ion, up to 50 samples per charge (continuous testing)

Power Supply

100–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz

Dimensions (W×H×D)

238×310×153 mm

Weight

3.65 kg

Operating Temperature

10°C to 31°C

Operating Humidity

25% to 80% RH

Operating Pressure

70 to 106.6 kPa

Patient Record Storage

up to 10,000 records

Quality Control

3 or 5 level liquid QC; external electronic simulator

Connectivity

4×USB 2.0, RS232, WLAN, LAN

Built-in Printer

Yes

Cartridge configurations

BG3 (pH, pCO2, pO2), BG4 (pH, pCO2, pO2, Lac), BG8 (pH, pCO2, pO2, Na, K, Cl, Ca, Hct), BG9 (pH, pCO2, pO2, Na, K, Cl, Ca, Glu, Hct), BG10 (pH, pCO2, pO2, Na, K, Cl, Ca, Glu, Lac, Hct), BC4 (Na, K, Cl, Ca, Hct)

Cartridge storage

Room temperature with extended shelf life

Maintenance

Zero maintenance required (single-use cartridge system)