Toso's AIA 360 Random Access Immunoassay Analyzer

Introduction

• Fast and accurate diagnostic system by Toso.
• Compact design: 16" x 16" x 21".
• Suitable for:
  • Small volume hospital labs
  • Physician office laboratories
  • Cardiac and specialty testing
  • Backup for larger Toso analyzers

System Features

• Throughput: 36 tests per hour.
• Utilizes 10-minute incubation ST reagents (same as AIA 900 and AIA 2000).
• Expanding test menu includes:
  • Stat cardiac panel
  • Tumor markers
  • Thyroid and reproductive hormones
  • Anemia assays
  • Kidney markers
  • Diabetes assays
• Flexibility to run any test in any combination and order at any time.

System Operation

Setup and Maintenance

• Simple to set up; no special plumbing or electrical needs.
• Daily checks and automatic maintenance checks.
• Ready to run samples in just a few minutes.

Sample Capacity

• Capacity: 25 tubes/cups.
• Up to 4 tests per sample.
• Minimum sample volume: 500 microliters (tubes) / 100 microliters (cups).

Loading and Operation

• Continuous loading and random access operation.
• Options to load whole carousel or add samples as needed.
• Warning light for carousel movement.

Barcoded Testing

• Utilizes barcode system for sample and test cup identification.
• Reduces user errors.
• Equipped with clot detection to maintain result integrity.

Test Cup Technology

• Patented unit dose test cup.
• Self-contained single test, no preparation required.
• No waste; dry reagent format requires no refrigeration.
• Ensures consistency of results.

Interface and User-Friendliness

• Can be interfaced with any LIS system.
• User interface allows easy access to:
  • Daily operation screens
  • Quality control monitoring
  • Maintenance

Conclusion

• AIA 360: compact, fast, and accurate.
• Automation power and performance ensure quality results with minimal hands-on time.
• "Load samples, press start, and walk away" – user-friendly operation.