Acusera 24•7 (Edit)
Acusera 24•7 (Edit)
Designed to complement our range of true third party controls, Acusera 24•7 is a live, cloud based interlaboratory data management and peer group reporting software, intended to assist in the management of daily QC activities.
Why implement an interlaboratory program?
- With real-time peer group data, laboratories can instantly compare statistics to other labs using the same lot of QC material.
- Acusera 24•7 boasts a unique dashboard, allowing for instant identification of any QC failures over the past seven days and alerts of product expiry.
- Automatically calculate %Bias, Total Error and Sigma Metrics, enabling enhanced performance assessment and improved QC strategy design.
- Acusera 24•7 generates Levey-Jennings, Histogram and Performance Summary Charts for efficient performance monitoring.
- Designed to speed up the review process, our comprehensive range of easy-to-read reports include: Statistical Metrics, Uncertainty of Measurement and Audit Trails.
- Automated upload of QC data direct to Acusera 24•7 via LIMS and Middleware is available. This function eliminates the need for manual data entry further increasing efficiency.
- Software flexibility allows laboratories to configure their own performance limits, multi-rules, consensus groups and target values for each instrument or QC lot.
- This cloud based software is available for laboratories to access anytime, anywhere therefore eliminating the need for installation, software maintenance and frequent back ups.
Why implement an interlaboratory program?
Randox International Quality Assessment Scheme (RIQAS)
RIQAS is the world’s largest External Quality Assessment scheme with more than 47,000 laboratory participants spanning over 139 countries
Why Choose RIQAS?
- Our rapid, user-friendly reports allow at-a-glance performance assessment. Complimentary multi-instrument, inter-laboratory and end-of-cycle reports are also available.
- The availability of large peer groups ensures robust data is available for a wide range of instruments and methods.
- Consolidate EQA analysis, reduce workload and costs with our comprehensive, multi-parameter programmes.
- Frequent reporting allows early identification of test system errors, while our 72 hour report turnaround enables corrective action to be taken with minimum disruption to the lab.
- Flexible programme options are available to suit all laboratory budgets. The option to register up to 5 instruments per programme at no extra fee further reduces costs and facilitates comparative performance assessment.
- RIQAS.net is a convenient, cloud based data entry system which allows participants to return results and view reports online.
- RIQAS programmes are accepted by national and international accreditation bodies including ISO 17043:2010 – “Conformity Assessment – General Requirements for Proficiency Testing”.
- EQA samples are manufactured to the highest quality standard and span clinically relevant levels. A commutable sample matrix increases confidence that performance mimics that of patient samples.
RIQAS EQA Programmes
Choice & flexibility are guaranteed with our 33 programme portfolio.
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RIQAS EQA Reports
User-friendly, one-page per parameter reports allow for at-a-glance performance assessment.
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Ideal specifications of an EQA provider
External Quality Assessment retrospectively assesses performance against other laboratories using the same method and instrument, by analysing “blind” samples as if they were patient samples. Results are frequently submitted for statistical analysis, following which each lab will receive an overall comparative report. Find out why EQA is important here.
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Bilirubin Linearity Verifier
Our Bilirubin verifier contains both Direct Bilirubin and Total Bilirubin so testing is fully covered. Dedicated for use on Roche
Cobas systems, this verifier spans five levels ensuring the instruments entire reportable range is measured.
Features & Benefits
- Lyophilised for enhanced stability
- 5 levels provided
- Open vial stability of 10 days at 2ºC to 8ºC
- Shelf life of up to 2 years from date of manufacture
| Description | Size | Analytes | Cat No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acusera Enzyme Linearity Verifier | 5 x 3mL | 10 | LV10366 | |
Analytes
- Direct Bilirubin
- Total Bilirubin
Enzyme Linearity Verifier
Our Enzyme Linearity Verifier contains 10 commonly tested enzymes in one unique multi-marker verifier allowing you to
consolidate testing. Spanning 5 clinical levels, this verifier ensures the systems entire reportable range is measured. Designed
specifically for use with Roche Cobas systems, our Verifier is available in a convenient liquid frozen format.
Features & Benefits
- Convenient, liquid frozen format
- 5 levels provided
- 14 day stability when stored at 2ºC to 8ºC
- Shelf life of up to 2 years from date of manufacture
| Description | Size | Analytes | Cat No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acusera Enzyme Linearity Verifier | 5 x 3mL | 10 | LV10366 | |
Analytes
- ALT
- ALP
- a-Amylase
- Pancreatic Anylase
- AST
- CK
- CKMB
- yGT
- LDH
- Lipase
Clinical Chemistry Linearity Verifier
Our Clinical Chemistry Linearity Verifier comprises 17 common chemistry assays, supplied in a liquid frozen format. Designed specifically for use on Roche Cobus analysers, this verifier spans five levels ensuring the instruments entire reportable range is measured.
Features & Benefits
- Convenient, liquid frozen format
- 5 levels provided
- 7 day stability when stored at 2ºC to 8ºC
- Shelf life of up to 2 years from date of manufacture
| Description | Size | Analytes | Cat No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acusera Verify Clinical Chemistry Linearity Verifier | 5 x 5mL | 17 | LV10390 | |
Analytes
- Albumin
- BUN
- Calcium
- Chloride
- Creatinine
- Glucose
- Iron
- Lactate
- Lithium
- Magnesium
- Phosphate
- Potassium
- Sodium
- Total Protein
- Triglycerides
- Uric Acid
- Total Cholesterol
Acusera 24.7 Software Update
The latest update of Acusera 24.7 allows RX Imola, Modena and Daytona+ users to import compatible QC files from a configured analyser to Acusera 24.7 without the need for manipulation. This new functionality eliminates the need for manual data entry, therefore effectively reducing the risk of transcription errors whilst speeding up the reporting process.
Acusera 24•7 | Update Features
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Acusera Lipids Linearity Verifier
Our Lipids Linearity Verifier comprises 3 common lipid assays and is specifically designed for use on Beckman Coulter
analysers. Five levels are available spanning the instrument’s complete reportable range. Designed in a liquid frozen format,
this linearity verifier will objectively verify calibration of the instrument whilst remaining convenient and easy to use.
Features & Benefits
- Convenient, liquid frozen format
- 5 levels provided
- 14 day stability when stored at 2ºC to 8ºC
- Shelf life of up to 2 years from date of manufacture
| Description | Size | Analytes | Cat No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acusera Lipids Linearity Verifier | 5 x 3mL | 3 | LV10364 | |
Analytes
- HDL Cholesterol
- LDL Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
Acusera Apolipoprotein A-1 (Apo A-1) & Apolipoprotein B (Apo B) Linearity Verifier
Dedicated Linearity Verifier for measuring Apo A-1 and Apo B on Beckman Coulter analysers. Spanning 5 levels designed to
challenge the instruments reportable range, this verifier will objectively verify calibration of the instrument whilst remaining
convenient to use.
Features & Benefits
- Convenient, liquid frozen format
- 5 levels provided
- 14 day stability when stored at 2ºC to 8ºC
- Shelf life of up to 2 years from date of manufacture
| Description | Size | Analytes | Cat No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acusera Apolipoproteins Linearity Verifier | 5 x 3mL | 2 | LV10363 | |
Analytes
- Apolipoprotein A-1 (Apo A-1)
- Apolipoprotein B (Apo B)
RIQAS Past Panels
RIQAS (Randox International Quality Assessment Scheme) is the largest global EQA scheme with over 50,000 participants in more than 139 countries. Our range currently comprises 33 programmes and the majority of clinical testing.
What are RIQAS Past Panels?
Available Panels
• Ammonia/ Ethanol
• Anti-TSH Receptor
• Blood Gas
• BNP
• Cardiac
• Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF)
• Clinical Chemistry
• Coagulation
• CO-Oximetry
• CYFRA 21-1
• ESR
• Glycated Haemoglobin (HbA1c)
• Haematology
• Human Urine
• Immunoassay
• Immunoassay Speciality 1
• Immunoassay Speciality 2
• Immunosuppressant Drugs
• Lipid
• Liquid Cardiac
• Maternal Screening
• Serology Epstein Barr Virus (EBV)
• Serology (HIV/ Hepatitis)
• Serology (Syphilis)
• Serology (ToRCH)
• Specific Proteins
• Sweat Testing
• Therapeutic Drugs
• Trace Elements in Blood
• Trace Elements in Serum
• Trace Elements in Urine
• Urinalysis
• Urine Toxicology
*Product availability is dependent on RIQAS stock surplus levels.
Benefits of RIQAS Past Panels
All RIQAS Past Panels are provided with an Excel document containing supporting data for the instrument and method of interest.
RIQAS Past Panel samples span multiple levels, making them ideal for ensuring accurate instrument performance across the measuring range.
RIQAS Past Panels allow laboratories to receive comprehensive external QC reports even after program close.
Acusera 24.7
Designed to complement our range of Acusera true third party controls, Acusera 24•7 is a live, cloud based interlaboratory data management and peer group reporting software, intended to assist in the management of daily QC activities.
Why implement an interlaboratory program?
Acusera 24•7 | Key Features and Benefits
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Peer Group Statistics
With real-time peer group data, laboratories can instantly compare statistics to other labs using the same lot of QC material. Data is continuously updated, allowing labs to identify unique and widespread issues to help reduce time and money spent on troubleshooting, re-running samples and performing instrument maintenance.
Unique Dashboard Interface
Acusera 24•7 boasts a unique dashboard, allowing for instant identification of any QC failures over the past seven days and alerts of product expiry. The interface is designed to reduce the time spent analysing data, meaning corrective action can be taken immediately with minimum disruption to laboratory output.
Advanced Statistical Analysis
Automatically calculate %Bias, Total Error and Sigma Metrics, enabling enhanced performance assessment and improved QC strategy design. Reject or alert data based on QC multi-rules or user defined performance limits including Rilibak, CLIA and biological variation. Uncertainty of Measurement (UM) is also calculated, helping meet ISO 15189 requirements.
Fully Interactive Charts
Acusera 24•7 generates Levey-Jennings, Histogram and Performance Summary Charts for efficient performance monitoring. Users can add multiple instruments, parameters and lots to a single chart to compare performance and assess emerging trends. Laboratories can review data for date ranges, explore individual data points and record events.
Comprehensive Reports
Designed to speed up the review process, our comprehensive range of easy-to-read reports include: Statistical Metrics Reports, Uncertainty of Measurement Report, Exception Report, and an Audit Trail Report. Reports can be customised for specific date ranges and filtered to display individual test or instrument data.
Automated Data Import
This optional software allows for automated upload of QC data direct to Acusera 24•7 via LIMS and Middleware. This function eliminates the need for manual data entry, further saving costs and increasing efficiency.
Highly Flexible
Software flexibility allows laboratories to configure their own performance limits, multi-rules, consensus groups and target values for each instrument or QC lot. This software’s internal functions can be used with any manufacturer’s QC material.
24/7 Access
This cloud based software is available for laboratories to access anytime, anywhere therefore eliminating the need for installation, software maintenance and frequent back ups. Access Acusera 24•7 here.
Technical Support
With Acusera 24•7, expert technical support is available from our team of highly trained specialists. Laboratories can remotely access the technical support service for immediate troubleshooting, therefore eliminating the need for on-site assistance.
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Contact us or download our Acusera 24.7 brochure today.
