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The HEMOCHRON tube-based coagulation monitoring technology is what started ITC. Since then the company has grown, as well as the tube assays and instrument features.

Response - Dual well, tube based coagulation monitoring, with an optional RxDx® module.



The HEMOCHRON® Response is a whole blood coagulation monitoring instrument designed to be used at the point-of-care. The Response includes an easy-to-read screen and data management features, including patient and operator ID options. QC and operator lockout can be enabled for enhanced regulatory compliance.

Features:

  • Results displayed as whole blood, plasma equivalent, or INR (for PT assay)
  • Store 600 patient tests per well
  • Store Operator and Patient Identification
  • Allows supervisor to create and lock OID table
  • Create and store up to 9 User Notes
  • Attach up to 2 User Notes per test record
  • Download results to a PC
  • Uses bar coded tubes
  • Internal printer
  • 2 level Liquid Quality Control lockout
  • 2 level Electronic System Verification lockout
  • Stores 300 QC results per well

Test Menu:

  • Celite® Activated Clotting Time (ACT)
  • Kaolin ACT
  • Glass Activated ACT
  • Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time (APTT) for both fresh and citrated blood samples
  • Prothrombin Time (PT) for both fresh and citrated blood samples
  • Thrombin Time (TT)
  • Heparin Neutralized Thrombin Time (HNTT)
  • High Dose Thrombin Time (HiTT)
  • Protamine Dose Assay (PDAO)

Optional RxDx® Dosing System:
The RxDx system (Heparin and Protamine Response tests) provides testing that can determine the appropriate doses of heparin and protamine during cardiopulmonary bypass. By determining the dose for each individual patient, the RxDx system can improve patient outcomes by reducing blood loss and save money by decreasing use of blood products.


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