The Right Result at the Right Time.

Blood Gas, Electrolytes and Metabolites on a

handheld device at bedside in about 30 seconds
The epoc® Blood Analysis System improves patient safety,
provider satisfaction, workflow and operational efficiencies
by eliminating steps, making it safe and cost effective.

n Wireless communication of results

n Room temperature storage of Test Cards
n 11 Analytes on 1 Test Card:
• pH, pCO2, pO2, Na+, K+, Ca++, Glu, Hct, Lac,
Crea and Cl-
n Calculated values:
• cHCO3-, cTCO2, BE(ecf), BE(b), cSO2, cHgb,
eGFR, eGFR-a, AGap, and AGapK
 Test Parameters
Measured Parameters Calculated Parameters
Test Name Acronym Units of Measurement Normal Range Test Name Acronym Units of Measurement Normal
Measure Range Measure Range Range
7.35 - 7.45 arterial g/dL 3.3 - 25 12 - 17
pH pH pH units 6.5 - 8.0
7.32 - 7.43 venous Hemoglobin cHgb mmol/L 2.0 - 15.5 7.4 - 10.6
35 - 48 arterial g/L 33 - 250 120 - 170
mm Hg 5 - 250
Carbon Dioxide, 42 - 51 venous 21 - 28 arterial
pCO2 mmol/L 1 - 85
Partial Pressure 4.7 - 6.4 arterial 22 - 29 venous
kPa 0.7 - 33.3 Actual Bicarbonate cHCO3-
5.4 - 6.8 venous 21 - 28 arterial
mEq/L 1 - 85
mm Hg 5 - 750 83 - 108 arterial 22 - 29 venous
Oxygen, Partial Pressure pO2
kPa 0.7 - 100 11.1 - 14.4 arterial 22 - 29 arterial
mmol/L 1 - 85
mmol/L 23 - 30 venous
Sodium Na+ 85 - 180 138 - 146 Total Carbon Dioxide cTCO2
mEq/L 22 - 29 arterial
mEq/L 1 - 85
mmol/L 23 - 30 venous
Potassium K+ 1.5 - 12.0 3.5 - 4.5
mEq/L Base Excess of Extra mmol/L
BE(ecf) -30 - +30 -2 - +3
mmol/L 0.25 - 4.0 1.15 - 1.33 Cellular Fluid mEq/L
Ionized Calcium Ca++ mg/dL 1.0 - 16.0 4.6 - 5.3 mmol/L
Base Excess of Blood BE(b) -30 - +30 -2 - +3
mEq/L 0.5 - 8.0 2.3 - 2.7 mEq/L
mmol/L 0.30 - 20.00 0.56 - 1.39 Oxygen Saturation cSO2 % 0 - 100 94 - 98
Lactate Lac mg/dL 2.7 - 180.2 5.0 - 12.5
g/L 0.03 - 0.18 0.05 - 0.12 Estimated Glomerular
eGFR mL/min/1.73m 2
2 - 60 **
mmol/L 1.1 - 38.5 4.1 - 5.5 Filtration Rate
Glucose Glu mg/dL 20 - 700 74 - 100 Estimated Glomerular
g/L 0.20 - 7.00 0.74 - 1.00 Filtration Rate if African eGFR-a mL/min/1.73m2 2 - 60 **
% PCV 10 - 75 38 - 51 American
Hematocrit Hct **Institutions should establish and set their own normal range values.
L/L 0.10 - 0.75 0.38 - 0.51
mg/dL 0.30 - 15.00 0.51 - 1.19 mmol/L
Creatinine Crea Anion Gap AGap -14 - +95 7 - 16
µmol/L 27 - 1326 45 - 105 mEq/L
mmol/L mmol/L
Chloride Cl- 65 - 140 98 - 107 Anion Gap, K+ AGapK -10 - +99 10 - 20
mEq/L mEq/L

epoc System ®


Integrates into any Results in
clinical workflow ~30 seconds

epoc® BGEM Test Card epoc® Reader epoc® Host2 Mobile Computer
n Full Menu on Single Card n Hospital
Auto-Scans Test Network
Card Barcode epocn Data
Integrated
® 1D (2D*-ready)
Manager
n Room Temperature Storage n 92 µL Fresh WholeComputers
Blood Barcode Scanner
n AC / Rechargeable Battery n Critical Result Management
n Barcoded Lot & Exp Date
n Operator / Patient / QC lockouts

*2D functionality pending release in 2013

Informatics
epoc® Enterprise
Hospital Hospital Network Data Manager Hospital
Wi-Fi Network Computers LIS/HIS

epoc® Host2 LAN

n A clinically driven, patient-centered testing process

n Offering immediate, effortless transmission of test results from patient-side to EMR, wirelessly
n Providing the laboratory centralized control of decentralized testing via flexible data management solutions

Alere International Limited

Parkmore East Business Park
Ballybrit
Galway, Ireland
poc ®
Reader epoc ®
Host
Tel: 2
+353 (0) 91 429900 LAN

alere.com
© 2013 Alere. All rights reserved. The Alere Logo and Alere are trademarks of the Alere group of companies. epoc is a trademark of Epocal Inc. under license. 1000925-03 01/13