Siemens epoc arterial blood gas analyzer

siemens epoc arterial blood gas analyzer

a compact and efficient blood gas analysis system designed to deliver fast and accurate results at the point of care, helping clinicians and caregivers provide timely interventions while ensuring patient comfort and confidence

features & benefits

• portable handheld design that brings laboratory-quality testing directly to the bedside or emergency setting

• provides quick results for blood gases, electrolytes, hematocrit, and metabolites in less than a minute

• wireless connectivity for seamless data transfer to hospital information systems

• single-use test cards with integrated calibration for easy operation and reduced maintenance

• minimal blood sample requirement, improving patient comfort and reducing invasiveness

• intuitive touchscreen interface with simple step-by-step prompts for caregivers

• battery-operated functionality with a long life cycle, ensuring reliability during critical use

• reduces delays in treatment decisions by eliminating the need for centralized lab testing

• compact design allows convenient use across icu, emergency rooms, and transport settings

• trusted siemens healthineers quality, widely recognized in clinical diagnostics

user guide

• collect a small arterial blood sample using proper clinical technique

• insert the single-use epoc test card into the analyzer

• follow on-screen instructions to apply the blood sample

• wait for the device to process and display results within 30–60 seconds

• review results on the screen or transfer wirelessly to the hospital system

• dispose of the used test card safely in biohazard waste

• recharge the analyzer as needed and store in a clean, dry environment

• perform routine quality checks as recommended by the manual