Abbott ARCHITECT i2000SR Hormone Analyzer

Introduction to Abbott ARCHITECT i2000SR

The Abbott ARCHITECT i2000SR is an automated immunoassay analyzer manufactured by Abbott and designed for a wide range of hormone and immunoassay applications. The system uses Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immunoassay (CMIA) technology to perform various laboratory tests.

The ARCHITECT i2000SR can be used for hormone, thyroid, fertility, vitamin, tumor marker, and selected infectious disease testing, depending on the available assay menu, reagents, and system configuration.

The analyzer is suitable for clinical diagnostic laboratories, hospitals, medical centers, and laboratories with medium to high immunoassay workloads.

Abbott ARCHITECT i2000SR Testing Technology

The ARCHITECT i2000SR uses Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immunoassay (CMIA) technology. This immunoassay method uses microparticles and chemiluminescent detection to measure specific analytes in patient samples.

CMIA technology allows the ARCHITECT i2000SR to support a broad range of immunoassay applications. The exact range of available tests depends on the assay menu, reagents, software version, and system configuration.

Technology Overview

Feature	Description
Analyzer Type	Automated Immunoassay Analyzer
Detection Technology	Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immunoassay (CMIA)
Primary Applications	Hormone and Immunoassay Testing
Sample Types	Serum and Plasma, depending on the assay
Assay Menu	Depends on available Abbott assays and reagents
Laboratory Use	Clinical, Diagnostic, Hospital, and Medical Laboratories

Tests Performed by Abbott ARCHITECT i2000SR

Depending on the assay menu, system configuration, and available Abbott reagents, the Abbott ARCHITECT i2000SR can be used for different categories of laboratory testing.

Common application areas include:

Test Category	Examples / Applications
Thyroid Testing	TSH, T3, T4 and related thyroid assays
Fertility Testing	Reproductive and fertility-related hormones
Endocrine Testing	Various hormone and endocrine assays
Vitamin Testing	Selected vitamin assays
Tumor Markers	Selected tumor marker assays
Infectious Diseases	Selected infectious disease immunoassays
Cardiac Testing	Selected cardiac markers
Anemia Testing	Selected anemia-related assays
Metabolic Testing	Selected metabolic-related immunoassays
Other Immunoassays	Additional assays available within the Abbott assay menu

The exact test menu should always be verified according to the system configuration, assay availability, software version, and reagents used by the laboratory.

Key Features of Abbott ARCHITECT i2000SR

The Abbott ARCHITECT i2000SR is designed to automate major stages of immunoassay testing and support routine as well as specialized laboratory applications.

Main Features

• Automated immunoassay analyzer
• Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immunoassay (CMIA) technology
• Designed for hormone and immunoassay testing
• Supports a broad range of laboratory assays
• Suitable for clinical diagnostic laboratories
• Supports routine and specialized immunoassay applications
• Automated handling of major testing processes
• Compatible with dedicated ARCHITECT reagents
• LIS connectivity in supported configurations
• Suitable for medium to high immunoassay workloads
• Can be integrated into laboratory workflows with compatible systems

Sample Types

Sample types depend on the specific assay and reagent used with the ARCHITECT i2000SR. Serum and plasma are commonly used for many immunoassay applications.

The appropriate sample type, collection requirements, handling conditions, and storage procedures should always be confirmed according to the manufacturer’s instructions for the specific assay.

Sample Type	Application
Serum	Commonly used for many immunoassay applications
Plasma	Used for selected assays depending on reagent requirements

Abbott ARCHITECT i2000SR for Clinical Laboratories

The ARCHITECT i2000SR is designed for laboratories that require automated immunoassay testing across multiple application areas. Its CMIA technology and broad assay capabilities allow laboratories to perform different types of hormone and immunoassay tests using a dedicated analyzer platform.

The system can be incorporated into laboratory workflows alongside compatible laboratory information systems and other laboratory equipment, depending on the configuration and available connectivity options.

Buying Abbott ARCHITECT i2000SR

When purchasing an Abbott ARCHITECT i2000SR, the decision should not be based only on the equipment price. Especially when purchasing a used or refurbished system, several technical and operational factors should be carefully evaluated.

Important Factors to Consider

Evaluation Factor	What Should Be Checked
Technical Condition	Overall operating condition of the analyzer
Run Count	Number of tests or operational cycles performed
Sample Handling System	Condition and performance of sample handling components
Washing System	Proper operation and condition of the washing components
Incubation System	Performance and temperature control
Detection System	Proper operation of the detection components
Software	Software version, functionality, and error history
Consumables	Availability and compatibility of required consumables
Spare Parts	Availability of replacement parts
Calibration	Calibration and performance verification
Maintenance History	Previous maintenance and service records
Accessories	Included modules and accessories
Technical Support	Availability of installation, maintenance, and technical support

A complete technical evaluation can help laboratories determine whether a particular i2000SR is appropriate for their workload and testing requirements.

Abbott i2000SR Price

The Abbott ARCHITECT i2000SR price can vary significantly depending on the condition and configuration of the analyzer.

Factors that may affect the price include:

• New, used, or refurbished condition
• Year of manufacture
• Run count
• Technical condition
• Refurbishment status
• Included accessories
• Software and system configuration
• Availability of spare parts
• Included consumables
• Current market conditions
• Installation and technical support services

For an accurate price evaluation, the exact configuration and technical condition of the analyzer should be assessed.

Abbott i2000SR Repair and Service

Regular preventive maintenance and professional technical service are important for maintaining the performance, reliability, and operational stability of an immunoassay analyzer.

Depending on the equipment condition and laboratory requirements, service and maintenance activities for the Abbott i2000SR may include:

Service Area	Description
Troubleshooting	Diagnosis and resolution of operational problems
Preventive Maintenance	Periodic inspection and maintenance
Sample Handling	Inspection and testing of sample handling components
Washing System	Inspection and maintenance of the washing system
Incubation System	Inspection of incubation components and operation
Detection System	Evaluation of detection system performance
Calibration	Calibration and performance verification
Software Diagnostics	Diagnosis of software and operational errors
Component Replacement	Replacement of defective or worn components
Consumables	Evaluation and replacement of required consumables
Performance Checks	Verification of analyzer operation and performance

Proper maintenance can help reduce unexpected downtime and support consistent analyzer operation.

Used and Refurbished Abbott ARCHITECT i2000SR

A used or refurbished Abbott ARCHITECT i2000SR can be an option for laboratories looking to reduce their initial equipment investment while obtaining an automated immunoassay analyzer.

However, purchasing a used or refurbished system requires careful evaluation. Important factors include the analyzer’s operating condition, run count, major mechanical and electronic components, software, refurbishment quality, maintenance history, availability of spare parts, and access to technical support.

Before purchasing a used or refurbished i2000SR, laboratories should verify that the analyzer has been properly inspected, tested, and prepared for operation.

Abbott ARCHITECT i2000SR Applications

The ARCHITECT i2000SR can support different laboratory applications depending on the available Abbott assay menu.

Its potential application areas include:

• Hormone testing
• Thyroid function testing
• Fertility and reproductive hormone testing
• Endocrine testing
• Vitamin testing
• Tumor marker testing
• Selected infectious disease testing
• Selected cardiac marker testing
• Selected anemia-related testing
• Selected metabolic immunoassays
• Other specialized immunoassay applications

The availability of individual tests depends on the specific assay, reagent, system configuration, and laboratory requirements.

Abbott ARCHITECT i2000SR Advantages

The ARCHITECT i2000SR provides an automated platform for laboratories performing a wide range of immunoassay applications. Its use of CMIA technology, automated workflow, and compatibility with a broad assay menu make it suitable for laboratories requiring routine and specialized immunoassay testing.

Key advantages include:

• Automated immunoassay workflow
• CMIA detection technology
• Broad immunoassay application range
• Support for hormone and endocrine testing
• Suitable for routine laboratory testing
• Suitable for medium to high immunoassay workloads
• Compatibility with dedicated Abbott reagents
• Potential LIS connectivity in supported configurations
• Automated handling of major testing processes

Abbott ARCHITECT i2000SR by Ervin Danesh Azma

Ervin Danesh Azma supplies laboratory equipment and can provide related services for the Abbott ARCHITECT i2000SR, depending on equipment availability and laboratory requirements.

Services may include:

• Equipment supply
• Installation
• System setup
• User training
• Preventive maintenance
• Troubleshooting
• Technical support
• Equipment inspection and evaluation

The available services can vary depending on the equipment configuration and the specific requirements of the laboratory.

Conclusion

The Abbott ARCHITECT i2000SR is an automated immunoassay analyzer based on Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immunoassay (CMIA) technology. It is designed for a broad range of hormone and immunoassay applications, including thyroid, fertility, endocrine, vitamin, tumor marker, and selected infectious disease testing.

Its automated workflow and broad assay capabilities make it suitable for clinical diagnostic laboratories, hospitals, medical centers, and laboratories with medium to high immunoassay workloads.

When purchasing an Abbott i2000SR, laboratories should consider more than the Abbott i2000SR price. Technical condition, run count, assay and reagent availability, consumables, spare parts, software, installation, maintenance, and technical support are also important factors in evaluating the suitability of the analyzer.

The Abbott ARCHITECT i2000SR is supplied and supported by Ervin Danesh Azma according to equipment availability and laboratory requirements.

 

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