Sysmex KX21/KX21N

Description

With its simplified operation, the KX-21N is an ideal hematology analyzer for a clinic satellite laboratory or research testing. It provides a CBC with 17 reportable parameters and 3-part WBC Differential, which includes an Absolute Neutrophil Count (ANC). The results include histograms for WBC, RBC and PLT. The system provides a high level of accuracy through the use of automatic floating discriminators. Built on reliable Sysmex technology, it features a simple start-up menu and single-button selection for sampling and daily maintenance with a compact, space-saving design.

Detection Principles RBC, PLT Hydrodynamic Focusing Direct Current (DC) detection method
WBC DC detection method
HGB Non-cyanide Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS) method
HCT Cumulative pulse height detection method
Parameters Whole Blood Mode; 17 parameters
WBC, RBC, HGB, HCT, MCV, MCH, MCHC, PLT, LYM%, MXD%, NEUT%,
LYM#, MXD#, NEUT#, RDW-SD, RDW-CV, MPV, PDW*, P-LCR*
Predilute Mode; 8 parameters
WBC, RBC, PLT, HGB, HCT, MCV, MCH, MCHC
Histogram WBC (3-diff), RBC, PLT
Throughput 60 samples per hour
Sample Volume Whole Blood Mode 50 µl
Predilute Mode 20 µl
Data Storage 300 complete sample results with histograms
Quality Control 2 QC programs: Levey-Jennings; X-bar file control charts
6 QC files for all Sysmex EIGHTCHECK-3WP X-TRA™ parameters
Quality Assurance Program
Linearity; Whole Blood Mode WBC 1.0 – 99.9 x 103
/µL
RBC 0.30 – 7.00 x 106
/µL
HGB 0.1 – 25.0 g/dl
HCT 10.0 – 60.0%
PLT 10 – 999 x 103
/µL
Sample No. Up to 15 digits
Peripheral Output Options Built-in thermal printer (standard)
Host computer (RS232) (KX21N Only)
Handheld barcode reader (optional)
Graphic printer (optional)
Multi-Language Software English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese
Dimensions / Weights
w x h x d [inches]/[lbs] 16.5” x 19” x 14” / 62 lbs