1. Piccolo Xpress™ Moderately Complex Training Demonstration
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Piccolo
Instrument
Benefits for Healthcare Practitioners

2. This menu represents over 97% of all requested chemistries.
There are 16 Discs in total, 11 of which are fully CLIA waived.
Let’s click on the red CMP disc for a closer look.
Here is the Piccolo family of reagent discs.

3. Upon shipment arrival you will be required to check the temperature of the Discs which should be cold or at room temperature.
They are shipped and stored refrigerated and can be used directly from the refrigerator.
All Piccolo Reagent Discs are individually packaged and sealed in foil pouches.

4. Centrifugal action mixes the diluted sample and hydrates the reagent beads.
In the center is a foil cup that contains the sample diluent.
Inside the barcode ring are the cuvettes that hold the reagent and QC beads.
The outer ring has a barcode that contains calibration, lot, expiration and disc type.
Each self-contained reagent disc is single use.
One patient, one disc.
The Piccolo technology was originally developed for use in the Space Shuttle.

5. View Sample Entry
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The discs are small and easy to use. They can be filled with whole blood, serum or plasma.

6. Lithium Heparin tubes should be used and Only 100 microliters of sample is required.

10. Start the test within 10 minutes of transferring sample to disc.
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Analyze Whole Blood
within 60 minutes of
draw. Plasma & Serum
may sit at room
temperature up to 5 hours.

11. The Piccolo Xpress has an intuitive touch screen interface for easy operation. Just touch the analyze button to begin.

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15. The Piccolo Xpress is as easy to use as a CD Player
The Piccolo Xpress is as easy to use as a CD Player. Just load it and go.

19. Press the Close button to close the drawer and begin the run.

22. As the run begins, the Piccolo will ask you what type of sample you’re running.

23. For a Patient Sample, Select Patient, and then enter a patient ID number.
For a Control, Select the Control option.

37. After about 12 minutes, the run will be complete, and a printout will appear in the top of the analyzer.

38. The output is printed on sticky backed roll-tape paper for easy transferral to the patient file.
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39. The roll-tape printout comes out of the top of the analyzer and is easily torn out for viewing and use.
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The output contains all the patient and run info. Results are shown along with reference ranges. Abnormal results are shown with an asterisk. At the bottom, QC and interferent info is displayed.
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41. Press the Open button on the analyzer to open the drawer and discard the disc.

44. Discard the used disc in a biohazard container.
Close the drawer, Using the Close button and you’re ready for the next run.

48. View back of instrument
The Piccolo Xpress Chemistry Analyzer is small and portable, and is perfect for in-office point-of-care testing.
With 3 simple steps any healthcare professional can easily receive lab-accurate results in minutes.
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Analyze a sample

49. The Piccolo has a convenient handle for easy carrying and portability.
Maintenance on the Piccolo is a breeze. Every few months, just remove and wash the filter, then put it back in.
The Piccolo is equipped with 5 USB ports for easy connectivity to peripherals or your EMR/LIS systems.
The Piccolo has a convenient handle for easy carrying and portability.
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50. A CD reader is included for easy software upgrades.
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Analyze a sample

51. Turn Analyzer & View Screens
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Information
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52. Zoom In
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53. The Piccolo has a touch-screen interface with large icons.
Click on any icon to see the functionality.
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55. The “i” button in the center of the screen shows helpful information about the functionality of that screen.
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60. The Piccolo has a touch-screen interface with large icons.
Click on any icon to see the functionality.
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61. This screen allows you to recall previous runs
This screen allows you to recall previous runs. You can search stored results, browse, transmit or view service archives.
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62. Past results can be quickly viewed or printed by touching the appropriate button on the screen.
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63. With each past run, you can choose to print or transmit the results, iQC or error report if there was one.
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64. The search function lets you search by ID, Date, Patient or Controls
The search function lets you search by ID, Date, Patient or Controls. Click the date button to view more screens
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65. This screen allows you to change the date for the search.
Click search to see the results.
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66. The analysis results are listed by date of the run.
Click on the top listing to view the result.
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67. Nearly every setting on the Piccolo Xpress is configurable by the user.
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68. This screen displays key analyzer information.
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69. Here you can set the correct time of day.
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70. Here you can set the correct date.
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71. This screen allows you to set the volume of the sounds for your analyzer.
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72. Helpful information is available by clicking the
“i” icon.
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73. Setting up a USB printer for your Piccolo is easy.
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74. You can adjust the display on your Piccolo to fit the lighting requirements of your environment.
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75. The Piccolo is equipped to perform in a wide variety of languages.
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76. This menu of icons allows Piccolo users perform advanced functions on the instrument.
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77. Here you can change the unit of measure for any or all analytes
Here you can change the unit of measure for any or all analytes. Click on the Single Analyte button to view choices.
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78. Select the Analyte you would like to change.
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79. Here you can select the preferred unit of measure
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80. This screen allows you to revise the reference ranges according to the needs of your patient population.
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81. Click on the demographic button to see available options.
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82. Here you can revise demographic information to meet your specific needs.
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83. This screen allows you to archive reference ranges and recall previous archives.
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84. This screen allows you to set the protocol for data transfer.
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85. This screen is used for managing software upgrades.
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86. At any time, you may reset the analyzer back to the factory defaults.
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87. Here you can add security settings for administrators, operators or controls for your Piccolo.
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88. Managing analyzer operators is handled through this screen.
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89. You can add advanced settings to the analyze menu and require operator ID, gender and/or age of patient.
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90. A simple click on any check box will add that question to the analyze menu.
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92. Log iQC

93. CONTROL DATA

94. Disc Cancellation Credit Sheet

95. Important Contact Information
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