LEXINGTON, Mass., Aug. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Instrumentation Laboratory (IL) today announced that it has been awarded a three-year contract with Mayo Clinic for its GEM Premier 3000 critical care analyzer, IL’s flagship product for blood gas, electrolyte and metabolite testing.
The GEM Premier 3000 features Intelligent Quality Management (iQM(TM)), a real-time, automated, continuous quality assurance system that helps ensure the quality of every test result and reduce costs and time. iQM, coupled with its cartridge-based technology and ease of use, allows the GEM Premier 3000 to be used throughout the hospital, at the point of care and in the lab. It is the only critical care analyzer that offers “true standardization.”
“This contract symbolizes a real accomplishment for IL. In the past few years, several GEM Premier 3000 analyzers have been placed throughout the Mayo system,” said Brian Durkin, Director of Sales and National Accounts at IL. “We are very pleased that this world-renowned institution has now chosen to formalize our relationship with this contract.”
Instrumentation Laboratory (http://www.ilus.com), founded in 1959, is a worldwide developer, manufacturer and distributor of in vitro diagnostic instruments, related reagents and controls for use primarily in hospitals and independent clinical laboratories. The company’s product lines include critical care systems, hemostasis systems and information management systems. IL’s GEM product offerings, part of the critical care line, include the GEM Premier 3000 with Intelligent Quality Management (iQM(TM)), GEM OPL(TM), a portable whole blood CO-Oximeter and the GEM PCL Plus, a portable Coagulation analyzer. IL’s hemostasis portfolio includes the ACL TOP(TM), a fully automated, high-productivity analyzer and the ACL ELITE, the latest addition to the ACL family. IL also offers the HemosIL(TM) line of reagents. IL is based in Lexington, Massachusetts.
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