Monday 11 August 2008

NHS Report Confirms Top Reliability Ranking For Olympus AU640

�Olympus is pleased to announce that for the second sequent year the Olympus AU640 clinical chemistry analyser has been base to be the most reliable over a 12 month study period. These findings ar detailed in the of late published NHS Purchasing and Supply Agency Analyser Monitoring Programme Annual report 2006-20071.


The comparitive NHS sketch assesses the reliability of any mid to high throughput biochemistry and immunochemical assay analyser, as well as the support provided by the tool suppliers. The AU640, in one case again shared top ranking on the survey. The AU640 had a beggarly monthly downtime of just 6 hours, compared to 25 hours downtime time of some analysers registered on the Analyser Monitoring Programme.


As evidenced by the AU640 in the new news report, the reliability and quality of support for all Olympus analysers is predominant.


"Once once more, we ar extremely proud of with the results of this latest report," said Kerri Breasley, Olympus Commercial Marketing Manager, Clinical Chemistry. "The lately launched Olympus AU680 is now set to extend these high standards laid down by the AU640, and to become the latest member of 'The Olympus category heritage group' renowned for reliability and quality."


1. NHS Purchasing and Supplies Agency (PASA) Centre for Evidence-based Purchasing (CEP) Analyser Monitoring Programme. Annual write up 2006-7 (CEP 08001). wWW.pasa.nhs.uk/cep.

NHS Purchasing and Supplies Agency


NHS PASA CEP evaluates aesculapian technologies and the evidence that supports their use from the perspective of technical, clinical and monetary value effectiveness to enable health care professionals to make sound investment decisions. The full Analyser Monitoring Programme account (CEP 08001) is available at hTTP://www.pasa.nhs.uk/cep.

NHS Purchasing and Supplies Agency


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