Dimension Xpand Plus Integrated Chemistry System

This analyzer is no longer for sale in the U.S. 

The Dimension® Xpand Plus integrated chemistry system combines chemistry, STAT and specialty testing on a single, compact, easy-to-use system.

  • Full-range integrated capability in a small footprint
  • True integration of chemistry and immunoassay for improved workflow efficiency
  • Easy-to-use Dimension platform provides the confidence that every trained operator can run any test, any time
  • Full disease-state profiling on a single analyzer
  • The most commonly ordered panels from a single sample

Features & Benefits


Dimension Xpand Plus Integrated Chemistry System - Features & Benefits<br />

Full Range Integrated Capability for maximum efficiency in a compact space

"The Siemens ISD assays on the Dimension® Systems provide a number of advantages, including decreased turnaround time—instead of batching samples, which can take two or three hours to perform, we can run samples
(in random access) in about 30 minutes."

Raffick Bowen, MT(CSMLS), PhD, DCIChem, FCACB, DABCC
Stanford University Medical Center

Compact yet powerful

  • Comprehensive menu – over 90% of critical assays
  • 47 assays onboard concurrently

True Integration

  • Simultaneous immunoassay and chemistry processing when used with Heterogeneous Immunoassay module
  • One sample area
  • Common reagent area

User-friendly

  • No manual reagent or sample preparation
  • Load and go reagents without instrument pause
  • Low calibration frequency
  • Minimal maintenance

Built-in Automation

  • Auto rerun at lab-defined “panic” values
  • Lab-defined auto-dilution without operator involvement
  • Automatic reflex testing
  • Autocalibration for electrolytes
  • Sample level sense warns of low volumes prior to processing
  • Patented cuvette system automatically produces cuvettes for use and seals them for disposal

 

Assays

Cardiac
CKMB
CardioPhase® high-sensitivity CRP
Myeloperoxidase (MPO)
Myoglobin
NT-proBNP
Troponin I


Diabetes
Hemoglobin A1c1
Microalbumin


Drugs of Abuse/Toxicology
6-Acetylmorphine (6-AM)2
Acetaminophen
Amphetamines
Barbiturates
Barbiturates, Serum2
Benzodiazepines
Benzodiazepines, Serum2
Caffeine2
Cannabinoids (THC)
Cocaine Metabolite
Ecstasy
Ethyl Alcohol
Methadone
Methaqualone2
Opiates
Phencyclidine
Propoxyphene2
Salicylate
Tricyclic Antidepressants2

General Chemistry

Acid Phosphatase
Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT)
Albumin (BCP)

Alkaline Phosphatase
Ammonia
Amylase
Aspartate Aminotransferase
Bilirubin, Direct
Bilirubin, Total
Calcium
Carbon Dioxide, Enzymatic
Chloride
Cholesterol
Cholinesterase
Creatine Kinase
Creatinine
Creatinine, Enzymatic
Gamma Glutamyltransferase (GGT)
Glucose
HDL Cholesterol
Iron
Lactate
Lactate Dehydrogenase (L-P)
LDL Cholesterol
Lipase
Magnesium
Phosphorus
Potassium
Sodium
Total Iron Binding Capacity
Total Protein
Total Protein (CSF/Urine)
Triglycerides
Urea Nitrogen (BUN)
Uric Acid

Immunosuppressant Drugs 

Cyclosporine1
Cyclosporine, Extended Range1
Mycophenolic Acid
Sirolimus1
Tacrolimus1

Oncology
Free PSA
Total PSA

Reproductive Endocrinology
hCG

Specific Proteins
Complement C3
Complement C4
CRP
CRP Extended Range
Ferritin
Immunoglobulin A (IgA)
Immunoglobulin G (IgG)
Immunoglobulin M (IgM)
Prealbumin

Transferrin

Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
Amikacin2
Carbamazepine
Digitoxin
Digoxin
Gentamicin
Lidocaine
Lithium
Methotrexate
N-Acetylprocainamide (NAPA)
Phenobarbital
Phenytoin
Procainamide
Theophylline
Tobramycin
Valproic Acid
Vancomycin

Thyroid
Free T4
T Uptake
Total T4
TSH

Technical Specifications

Weight

765 lb (348 kg) Basic

783 lb (356 kg) with Heterogeneous Immunoassay (HM) Module

Dimensions

Width: 51” (129 cm) 
Height: 45” (113 cm) 
Depth: 31” (79 cm)

Operating Temperature

65-85°F (17-30ºC) with a maximum fluctuation of 5ºF (2.8ºC) per hour. 
The system requires a maximum of 120 minutes to warm up from a cold start to the incubation temperature.

Relative Humidity
20-80%

Avg Noise Output

<70 dBA at 1 m while operating

Thermal Output
3753 BTU/hr (1100 W)

Water Usage
Very low water consumption (2 liters/hour at maximum throughput)

Power Requirements

Nominal Line
Voltage vac

115

230

 

Line Voltage
Range vac

103 to 127

207 to 253

 

Nominal Line

Frequency Hz

47 to 63

47 to 63

 

Maximum Continuous Current, AMPS

~11

~5.5

 

Power Consumption WATTS

1265

1265

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