Siemens - Immulite 1000 Automated Immunoassay System

Applications & Use Cases

• Clinical laboratories for routine diagnostic testing.
• Hospitals for emergency and critical care immunoassay analysis.
• Research facilities for high-throughput screening and biomarker detection.
• Blood banks for infectious disease screening.

Typical Specifications

Typical throughput

For this class of equipment, throughput is typically up to 120 tests per hour.

Assay types

Commonly supports a broad menu of immunoassay tests, including thyroid, fertility, tumour markers, and infectious diseases.

Sample types

Typically processes serum, plasma, and urine samples.

Power supply

Units of this type commonly require a standard laboratory power supply, typically 100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz.

Footprint

While specific dimensions vary, these systems typically require a dedicated benchtop space, often around 100-120 cm wide.

Automation level

Offers automated sample handling, reagent addition, incubation, and detection.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What kind of maintenance does an Immulite 1000 typically require?

  Routine maintenance commonly involves daily, weekly, and monthly tasks such as cleaning, calibration, and quality control checks. More extensive preventative maintenance by a qualified engineer is typically recommended annually.

• Are reagents readily available for the Immulite 1000?

• Can this system be integrated with a Laboratory Information System (LIS)?

• What are the typical environmental requirements for operating an Immulite 1000?

• What is the typical sample loading capacity?