Fully Automated Glycated Hemoglobin Analyzer YR07085

The device processes an HbA1c test in approximately 2.5 minutes and an A2/F test in 5.5 minutes. Its tray accommodates 15 samples, in addition to positions for calibrators and controls. The 8-inch color LCD touchscreen facilitates setup and result review. Automatic mixing and cap piercing help reduce manual handling; furthermore, the analyzer supports connection with LIS systems and can incorporate an external barcode reader.

Due to its format and capacity, it can be an option for clinical laboratories, diagnostic centers, and small to medium hospitals that need to measure HbA1c routinely. To integrate it into the workflow, it is advisable to confirm with the supplier the compatibility of the LIS, the required consumables, the expected sample volume, and the installation conditions.

Market Price

The price of an HbA1c HPLC analyzer depends on the brand, performance, accessories, included reagents, installation, and after-sales support. As a reference, comparable equipment was found advertised around USD 4,399–7,800; premium brand systems can exceed USD 40,000, depending on their configuration and sales channel. These values are market references, not the confirmed price of the YR07085.

To know the price of the YR07085, along with availability, consumables, and shipping options, you can request a personalized quote or generate an automatic quote at Kalstein Plus.

Frequently Asked Questions

What tests does the YR07085 perform?
It measures HbA1c and eAG, and allows analysis of A2/F for the detection of fractions associated with β-thalassemia, according to the product sheet.

How long does each analysis take?
The sheet indicates approximately 2.5 minutes per HbA1c test and 5.5 minutes for A2/F. The total workflow time may vary depending on preparation, controls, and the number of samples.

Can it connect to the laboratory's computer system?
Yes. The device supports connection with LIS systems. It is recommended to confirm the interface and integration requirements with the supplier beforehand.

Does it include a barcode reader?
The external barcode reader is offered as an option, according to the available product information.

Does NGSP certification replace clinical interpretation?
No. The certification supports the standardization of the method, but results must be interpreted alongside the clinical history and the criteria of the healthcare professional.

Advantages and Considerations

Among its advantages are the ion exchange HPLC method, the measurement of HbA1c and A2/F in one device, automated operation, and the 8-inch touchscreen. The ability to connect to an LIS may also facilitate result transfer and data organization in the laboratory.

As considerations, the purchase requires evaluating the recurring cost of reagents and consumables, the availability of technical service, and staff training. The tray indicated for 15 samples may be limited in laboratories with a high daily workload; therefore, it is important to compare capacity and performance with the actual workload volume.

Product Use in the Field

In a clinical laboratory, staff place samples and controls in the corresponding positions on the tray, configure the analysis, and review results on the screen. Automatic mixing and cap piercing can expedite the processing of compatible samples. When required, results can be transferred to the LIS system, according to the installed configuration.

In hospitals and diagnostic centers, the analyzer can support the monitoring of diabetes patients by measuring HbA1c. The A2/F function allows for expanded analysis of certain hemoglobin fractions, always under the laboratory protocols and corresponding professional interpretation.

Recommendations

Install the device on a stable surface and in an environment that meets the conditions indicated by the manufacturer. Before starting tests, review the manual, verify controls and calibrators, and confirm which tubes and sample types are compatible. Maintain a record of cleaning, maintenance, and consumable use, and train staff to avoid handling errors. Before purchase, request the list of reagents, the performance of each consumable, electrical requirements, and warranty and support conditions.