Weldon Piccolo Xpress Chemistry Analyzer

Brand	Weldon
Model Name/Number	Piccolo Xpress
Assays	Clinical Chemistry
Power Supply	100-240 volts AC,50-60 Hz; or 15 volts DC,5.0A
Weight	5.1 kg (11.2 lbs)
Dimension	12.75 in (H) x 6 in (W) x 8 in (D)
Power Adapter	0.7 kg (1.6 lbs)
Sample Size	0.1cc (100 Microliter)
Sample Type	Lithium heparin,whole blood,serum or plasma
Test Time	Approximately 12 minutes
Quality Control Features	Built-in intelligent Quality Control (iQC) system
Operating Temperature	15-32 Degree C (59-90 Degree F)
Reaction Temperature	37 Degree C (98.6 Degree F)
Operating Humidity	8-80%,noncondensing
Thermal Protection Rating	70 Degree C (158 Degree F)

Piccolo Xpress has been made to improve patient management, reducing the costs and increasing the efficiency of care. With its ability to give test results in 12 minutes health care industry people can diagnose the patients in a single visit.

The Piccolo Xpress® chemistry analyzer allows healthcare practitioners to perform routine multi-chemistry panels using 0.1cc of whole blood, serum or plasma.  That’s only 3 – 4 drops. The system uses patented single-use reagent discs which contain up to 14 chemistry tests.

3 Simple Steps to operate Piccolo Xpress

Step 1: Add Sample

Simply collect 100uL of whole blood, serum or plasma and transfer it into the self-contained reagent disc.   The disposable, single-use disc contains all the reagents and diluent necessary to perform a complete multi-test chemistry panel.

Step 2: Insert Disc

Follow the touchscreen commands. Press “Analyze Sample”, then place the disc into the analyzer drawer. Enter the requested information and the Piccolo Xpress does the rest  In approximately 12 minutes, the results are ready!

Step 3: Read Results

Complete panel results including patient demographics, chemistry concentrations, reference ranges, sample integrity indices and iQC® are available on the full-color display, printed on a self-adhesive roll-tape, transmitted to an external printer, computer or LIS/EMR system. The Piccolo Xpress stores up to 5000 patient results.