Outstanding user-interface

Only three reagents needed

100-sample Autoloader option

Quintus 5-part hematology analyzer

In-depth, quality-controlled 26-parameter results
Premium system solution
boosted by total quality control
Complete trust in Quintus
In delivering 26 parameter results, including 5-part Quintus operates with just three specially-designed
differential using laser-based optical method, Quintus reagents, which again simplifies handling and logistics.
hematology system provide a combination of innovative What’s more, shelf-life is up to 24 months.
solutions and cost-efficient analysis. It’s a complete
hematology system comprising a high-quality instrument The optional Autoloader adds yet another dimension to
with a built-in workstation, specially-designed barcode- Quintus. Compact and simple to install, Autoloader can be
entry reagents and QC materials. And it’s all backed up pre-loaded with up to 100 samples. Its on-board mixing,
with a Total Quality Concept. internal barcode reader and cap recognition then take over
the rest of the process.
The system that stands out
Quintus features a whole host of practical functions that Quintus lacks nothing
are hard to find elsewhere. Its large 10.4-inch landscape Quintus brings together a high-quality instrument with
view touch-screen with zoom control, for example, makes integrated workstation, easy-to handle reagents and a
working with Quintus and viewing its results exceptionally large-format, user-friendly interface. It’s a complete 5-part
straightforward. An integrated workstation with network hematology system delivering accurate and reliable CBC
and LIS connections further smoothes analysis and results with the choice of work-saving walk-away automation.
reporting, and avoids the need for extra hardware.
Standardized HL7 protocol and storage capacity
extends up to 100,000 easily-accessible sample files.

Large, zoomable touch-screen

for smooth, intuitive operation.
Quintus samples from a single-tube inlet for open or closed tubes, The Quintus Autoloader has room for 100 samples and comes
that also can handle micro tubes. with an integrated barcode reader.

Best measuring technologies plus Large attractive-to-use touch-screen

flexible sampling Another Quintus plus that’s hard to find on other analyzers
Quintus employs the most accurate and dependable is its big landscape-view touch-screen. This interface,
measuring technologies available today; laser-based combined with Window-based software specially-developed
optical method for the 5-part WBC differential, impedance for easy navigation, makes sample processing and result
for RBC, PLT and total WBC, spectrophotometry for HGB. viewing as user-friendly as possible. Quick-links give
Sampling is via a single-tube inlet from open or closed tubes. access to all main functions and the 10.4-inch display
You decide which. The single-tube inlet can also handle allows clear presentation of results, histograms and
micro tubes and pre-diluted mode for small volume samples. scattergrams. For closer inspection, just touch the screen
to zoom in. What’s more, the result bars shows at a glance
Precise sample collection whether result are within range or not.
Every Quintus analyzer comes equipped with a high-quality
shear-valve. No other sampling technique collects blood
as precisely as a shear-valve. It’s a critical part of the
measurement that you’ll see reflected in the accuracy of
every result you report.

Autoloader option gives 100-sample capacity

The Quintus Autoloader is a compact, easy-to-use option
for users who value letting their instrument get on with the
analyses. It makes Quintus the perfect walk-away system
for laboratories with high workload. Just pre-load up to
10 x 10 samples and let it do the work. The Autoloader
tilts and rotates every tube, to get a proper mixing, and
reads its barcode. Most standard closed EDTA tubes fit
and the cap will be detected by a cap recognition sensor.
High-quality shear-valve ensures accurate blood volume
Note that emergency samples can easily be analyzed in collection for highest precision on results.
the middle of an automated run.
Plenty of room to display all 26-parameter results plus scattergrams Barcode scanning of QC material assay sheets is easy to use and
and histograms, warnings, messages and flaggings. 100% secure.

Compact foot-print Complete quality control system

With its compact design the Quintus Analyzer will be Every aspect of Quintus hematology analyzer
a great solution for laboratories with limited space. – instrument and reagents plus related items – is part
Together with Quintus Autoloader you get a high capacity of a Total Quality Concept designed to increase the
walk-away system that only requires minimal bench space. value of your reported hematology results. Controls
and calibrators are a key element of this initiative.
Barcode-entry reagents simplify handling
Only three reagents are needed to operate Quintus Quintus QC materials ensure that the system performs
(Diluent, Lyse* and Stopper), with up to 24-month accurately and delivers quality-controlled hematology
shelf-life. This greatly simplifies handling and logistics results.
and helps reduce running costs. Like the reagents, both use barcode scanning for
secure handling and assay sheet registration, which
The three reagents comprise a locked system with minimizes the risk of error when manually entering
barcode entry. Simply scan the barcode on the reagent control reference values. Advanced quality control
container and Quintus stores key information such as lot functions built into Quintus software include
number, open date and expiry. This secures quality of Levey-Jennings charts, XB-function and QC reports.
results by preventing the use of non-Quintus solutions. Low need for daily maintenance makes the daily
To further simplify operation, each reagent is color-coded operation easy. Service and support is available from
and its current status is always viewable by touching the certified providers.
lower section of the display.

*For safety and environmental reasons, the lysing reagent is

cyanide-free.

Simple reagent logistics, smooth operation and reduced Advanced quality control functions include Levey-Jennings charts.
running costs.
Five good reasons for
choosing Quintus!

1. 2. 3.
Outstanding Compact 100-sample
user-interface foot-print Autoloader option

Large touch-screen displays all 26 parameters With compact design the analyzer requires The optional Autoloader makes Quintus
plus histograms and scattergrams. minimal bench-space. a perfect walk-away system.

4. 5.
Long-life, high-quality QC material with
reagents long stability

Long-life, bar-coded reagents with up to QC material with long in-use time.

24-month shelf life. Easy-to-enter, easy-to-use.
Technical
Characteristics

Parameters  6 parameters including 5-part WBC differential:

2
WBC, LYM, MONO,NEU, EOS, BASO, LYM%, MONO%, NEU%
EOS%, BASO%, RBC, HCT, MCV, RDWsd, RDWcv, HGB, MCH,
MCHC, PLT, PCT, MPV, PDWsd, PDWcv, LPCR% and LPCRa
Measuring principle Laser-based optical method for 5-part WBC differential
Impedance method for RBC, PLT and total WBC
Spectrophotometric method for HGB
Sample time <60 seconds (60 samples/hour)
Sample inlet Open tube, Closed tube, Autoloader as an option
Sample volume ~ 100 µl
Sampling method Shear valve
Calibration Manual and automatic mode
User interface 10.4 inch color graphics LCD, touch screen
Storage capacity 100,000 samples
Peripheral ports 4 USB, Ethernet, PS/2 and RS232
Reagents 3 environmental friendly Quintus reagents
Size (WxHxD) 41 x 52 x 47 cm
Weight 35 kg, with Autoloader 47 kg

Quintus Reagents
501-292 Quintus 5-part Diluent, 20L
501-291 Quintus 5-part Lyse, 5L
501-293 Quintus 5-part Stopper, 1L

Cleaner
501-036 
Boule CBC Diff System
Cleaning Kit 3x 500mL

Control and calibrators

502-116 Quintus Hematology Calibrator 1x3.0mL
502-115 Quintus Hematology Controls 6x3.0mL

Boule Medical AB
Domnarvsgatan 4
SE-163 53 Spånga, Sweden
Phone +46 8 744 77 00
BPQ 23132-1

Fax +46 8 744 77 20

E-mail info@boule.se
www.quintus5part.com