1. © TRANSLAB 2015
Every element - from the size
to the storing and handling
of cartridges - is thoroughly
calculated to be ideally
suited for how you work
- easy to use
- portable
- point-of-care
- factory-calibrated
- reliable rapid results
- laboratory-equivalent
accuracy and precision
HemoCue®
HbA1c 501
The ratio of glycated hemoglobin and total
hemoglobin is calculated.
Where ?HbA1c?and ?Total Hemoglobin?are
the signals obtained from the HemoCue
HbA1c 501 system, ?A?and ?B?are the slope
and intercept factors to correct the value for
the calibration standard of NGSP.
* NGSP: National Glycohemoglobin
Standardization Program
HbA1c % = A x [ x 100 ] + B
FOURSIMPLE
STEPS
TRACEABILITY
HemoCue is a leading point-of-care
medical company based in Sweden. For
more than 30 years, HemoCue has
remained a specialist in giving
healthcare providers tests that deliver
rapid results with the precision expected
of a central clinical lab.
TRANSLAB (M) SDN. BHD.
ABOUT THE
MANUFACTURER
18, JALAN PJS 11/16, BANDAR SUNWAY,
46150, PETALING JAYA,
SELANGOR, MALAYSIA.
TEL: 03-5636 2116
FAX: 03-5633 4118
SMS: 012-366 8346
E-MAIL: info@translab.com.my
www.translab.com.my

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HIGHLY VERSATILE
The HbA1c 501 is an easy-to-use, fully
automated boronate affinity assay to
determine the percentage of HbA1c in
whole blood.
This point-of-care system delivers rapid
results with lab-equivalent accuracy and
precision across all test parameters.
PORTABLE
- May be used manually as a basic test
system
- May be used as an advanced system
for automatic printing, data input and
PC-connectivity
- Due to its compact size, portability is
easy and convenient
HBA1C 501 SYSTEM INCLUDES:
IMPROVED WORKFLOW AND
PATIENT CARE
- Automatic cartridge calibration
- Barcode reader available for patient
and operator ID
- Room temperature storage up to 18
months
HEMOCUE HbA1c 501
ANALYZER:
- Capillary whole blood, venous blood
with anticoagulant
- 4 µL sample volume
- Measuring range: 20-130mmol/mol,
(4,0-14,0%)
- Reading time: 5 minutes
- IFCC/NGSP traceable
- Memory capacity: 200 test results
- Weight: 1600 g
- 198 x 217 x 136 millimeters
- Operating temperature: 17-32°C
- Storage temperature: 10-35°C
HbA1c 501 analyzer, test cartridge, monthly
check cartridge, daily check cartridge
OPTIONAL: Barcode scanner, printer and PC
SW
CONVENIENCEAT
YOURFINGERTIPS
HEMOCUE HbA1c 501 TEST
CARTRIDGE
CARTRIDGE REAGENT PACK
- Code with
calibration data
for each lot
- System
automatically
recognizes
cartridge code
- Prefilled with
reagent solution
and rinsing
solution (mix
gently)
- Sample area for
blood collection
- Sample volume:
4 µL capillary or
venous blood
QUALITY CONTROL
HEMOCUE HbA1c 501 ANALYZER
- The Analyzer is factory-calibrated
- Automatic self-test at every start up
- Daily and Monthly Check Cartridge shall be used
- Only controls made from human whole blood can be
used
HEMOCUE HbA1c CHECK CARTRIDGE
- The Check Cartridge checks the optional and
operating units of the Analyzer. Calibration data is
printed for each lot on the Test Cartridge label
- Daily Check Cartridge: Check the motor and sensor
once a day before samples are tested, after an error
message, and/or after analyzer has been moved
- Monthly Check Cartridge: Monthly performance
check to adjust light sensor, and/or after analyzer has
been moved
UNDERSTANDING HbA1c 501