Tag Archives: MedTest Dx

May 2020—MedTest Dx announced the availability of its Pointe Scientific–branded assay for the highly sensitive quantification of G6PD in whole blood.

April 20, 2020—MedTest Dx announced the availability of its Pointe Scientific­–branded assay for the highly sensitive quantification of G6PD in whole blood.

September 2019—MedTest Dx introduced at the 2019 American Association for Clinical Chemistry annual scientific meeting an improved line of Clinitox Calibrators and Controls for confirmation testing. The product line aims to provide laboratories performing drugs of abuse testing a comprehensive and reliable calibration and controls solution with extended shelf life and simplified documentation.

Aug. 2, 2018—MedTest Dx introduced its BA-800M Clinical Analyzer for general chemistry with a full line of reagents and launched its BC-5390 5-Part Differential Hematology Analyzer at the 2018 American Association for Clinical Chemistry Annual Scientific Meeting, in Chicago. The MedTest Dx BA-800M is a fully automated, discrete random-access chemistry analyzer designed for mid- to large-volume clinical testing laboratories now ...

February 2018—MedTest announced the commercial availability of four forensic use only urine drug tests for use on its BS-200, BS-480, and BA-800M chemistry analyzers. The four new assays are DRI Fentanyl, Cedia AB-PINACA (spice K2), Cedia UR-144/XLR-11 (spice K2), and DRI Ethyl Glucuronide.

September 2017—MedTest’s Pointe Scientific product brand has developed a full line of chemistry reagents that are manufactured and packaged in barcoded reagent containers for use on the BioLis 24i chemistry analyzer, also known as the CLC480 or MGC 240 chemistry analyzer.

June 2017—MedTest announced the commercial launch of urine drugs of abuse screening reagents on the Mindray BA-800M chemistry analyzer for use in clinical laboratories in the United States.

April 2017—MedTest announced the commercial launch of urine drugs of abuse screening reagents on the Mindray BA-800M chemistry analyzer for use in clinical laboratories in the United States.

November 2016—Mindray has received 510(k) clearance from the Food and Drug Administration to market and sell the Mindray BC-5390 Auto Hematology Analyzer. The Mindray BC-5390 analyzer is designed to meet the testing needs of mid-volume hematology laboratories while offering features commonly found on large-volume analyzers.

June 2016—MedTest announced the availability of a 25-OH Vitamin D Assay for the BS-480 chemistry analyzer. MedTest is the exclusive U.S. distributor of the BS-480 analyzer including manufacturing and distribution of reagents, calibrators, and quality control products for the general chemistry and drugs of abuse testing markets in the United States and Canada.

November 2015—Mindray received 510(k) clearance to market and sell the Mindray BC-3600 Auto Hematology Analyzer, which aims to meet the testing needs of small and mid-volume hematology laboratories. The BC-3600 Hematology Analyzer features closed-tube sampling via a single push button.