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Rachel Donner posted a new Topic

Wednesday, Mar 4, 2026 at 10:08 AM

Recommended iSTAT Replacement Age

Does anyone know of the Abbott recommended iSTAT replacement age? My hospital system has almost 40 iSTATs throughout, many of which are OLD (I have one on my desk that is 21 years old). I couldn't find any literature to support a recommended replacement time, but I was thinking that might help my department build a case for replacement capitol.

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Xu Li posted a reply on Re: Quality Assurance Monitoring for POCT

Wednesday, Mar 4, 2026 at 9:39 AM

Said: Hi Miranda,How do you monitoring misuse of coworker access? We have locked out users "borrowed" other's ID to perform testing, but we found out by accident. We can't find a proper way to pinpoint those events in the system.<...

Karen Clark posted a reply on Re: iLine Microsystems microINR

Wednesday, Mar 4, 2026 at 9:15 AM

Said: This is the clarification I received on the CLIA classification on the iLine PT/INR Meter:The microINR family of coagulometers are all 3 CLIA-waived for PT/INR for monitoring are all 3 CLIA-waived for PT/INR for...

Peggy Mann posted a reply on Re: iLine Microsystems microINR

Wednesday, Mar 4, 2026 at 8:30 AM

Said: Thanks Karen and Kathleen. Interesting. Since INR calculated and then interpreted, maybe that has something to do with the display of patient results?

Karen Clark posted a reply on Re: iLine Microsystems microINR

Wednesday, Mar 4, 2026 at 6:22 AM

Said: Here is what is posted on their brochure: