Hologic released the first fdaapproved, liquidbased cytology option in cervical disease screening in 1996. Subsequent to widespread adoption of the thinprep pap test, the thinprep imaging system tis cytyc corp, marlborough, ma was introduced to improve the accuracy and efficiency of screening interpretation. Aug 06, 2004 while the thinprep pap test was gaining acceptance in the medical community, cytyc continued to work toward its ultimate goal of designing an imaging system to assist the cytotechnologist. The thinprep system consists of the thinprepr 2000 processor, thinprepr 3000 processor, thinprepr imaging system, and related reagents, filters, and other supplies. Solution and processed with the cytyc thinprep 2000 system.
Cytyc and quest diagnostics announce multiyear agreement. The thinprep system from hologic features gyn and nongyn testing with easyto use processors and other instrumentation. The thinprep system consists of the thinprep 2000 processor and related reagents, filters, and other supplies. Cytyc corporation 250 campus drive marlborough, ma 01752 usa 180044 cytyc. A in fine needle aspiration fna of thyroid gland lesions. Hologic thinprep 2000 operators manual pdf download. We report the clinical trial studies for the thinprep imaging system tis. Jan 11, 2017 cytyc thinprep 2000 processor january 11, 2017 05. With a growing menu of assays, our fully automated molecular diagnostic platforms support workflow efficiency and enhanced productivity for low to highvolume labs. The thinprep 2000 processor will include an accessory kit containing. Cytyc receives fda approval for thinprep imaging system.
Premarket approval of cytyc corporations thinprep 2000 system. However, with a declining number of skilled cytotechnologists, there is an increased need for computer assistance in cervical cancer screening. New and used medical equipment, hospital equipment, medical. Thinprep diagnostic, varies norman regional laboratory services. Thinprep pap test allows both pap and hpv testing from a. Page 38 pap test filter in a cleared to waste cells are transferred fixative bath. The thinprep 2000 system was approved by the fda for gynecological applications in may 1996. In addition, the thinprep 2000 processor is compatible with nongynecological specimens to assist in the diagnosis of disease entities and cancers of numerous body sites obtained through exfoliative methods as well as by fine needle aspiration. The thinprep 3000 processor is designed for implementation in large volume laboratories and will complement the thinprepr 2000 processor, which can process the thinprep pap test as well as nongynecological specimens. Lagerungsempfehlungen fur cytyclosungen am ende dieses kapitels. At the laboratory, the preservcyt sample vial is placed into a thinprep 2000. Through hologics computerized process and patented membrane technology, the thinprep 2000 processor controls dispersion, collection and transfer of diagnostic cells from sample to slide.
Preservcyt solution in thinpreppap test vials see instructions. In addition, the thinprep 2000 processor is compatible with nongynecological specimens to assist in the diagnosis of disease entities and cancers of numerous body sites obtained through exfoliative methods as well as by fine needle. The hologic thinprep 2000 processor is an automated slide preparation unit that produces remarkably uniform thinlayer slides free of obscuring artifacts such as. Hologic offers a wide range of leadingedge automated solutions for molecular testing and cytology preparation. Apparatus for the collection and transportation of dual biological samples. The thinprep imaging system cytyc corporation, marlborough. Hologic cytyc thinprep 2000 processor slide maker ebay. The preservcyt solution component of the thinprep 2000 system is also an alternative collection and transport medium for gynecologic specimens tested with the roche diagnostics cobas amplicor ctng assay. Assisted primary screening using the automated thinprep.
As part of our commitment to womens health, we offer the thinprep 2000 processor an automated slide preparation system for use with the thinprep pap. The manual also contains information on the solutions and materials required to prepare slides with the thinprep 2000 processor. Thinprep 2000 base unit, operator manual, program memory card gynecology, power cord, filter caps with orings 2, spare filter seal 0ring, full waste bottle assembly and cap, high vacuum silicon grease, and sealed cylinder for testing. Hologic thinprep 2000 instructions for use manual pdf. The hologic thinprep 2000 processor is an automated slide preparation unit that produces remarkably uniform thinlayer slides free of obscuring artifacts such as blood, mucus and inflammation, improving clarity and specimen adequacy. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover anthony. Feb, 2015 hologic cytyc thinprep 2000 analyzer sold by. The assay may be used to test specimens from symptomatic and asymptomatic individuals to aid in the diagnosis of. A steadily increasing percentage of the worldwide market for pap tests. The hologic thinprep 2000 processor makes use of mechanical, pneumatic, and fluidic principles for cell dispersion, collection, and transfer. International civil aviation organizations icaos technical instructions for t. The thinprep 5000 autoloader system maximizes laboratory efficiency while offering even more walkaway freedom with up to 8 hours of handsfree processing of thinprep pap test, thinprep nongyn and thinprep urocyte samples. Hologic thinprep 2000 processor for sale mercedes scientific.
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Specific procedures outlined in our directory of services and in the thinprep 2000 or thinprep 3000 operators manual available from cytyc must be followed to appropriately remove the desired aliquot volume to avoid cross. A thinprep pap specimen is collected, processed on a t2000 or t3000 processor, and stained with a pap stain. At the laboratory, the preservcyt sample vial is placed into a thinprep 2000 processor and a gentle dispersion step breaks up blood, mucus, nondiagnostic debris, and thoroughly mixes the cell. Subsequent studies have shown 110% increased disease detection with the thinprep method, he said. Our cytology preparation and cervical testing systems have advanced cervical screening to help assure. To investigate the efficacy of the thinprep processor cytyc corporation, boxborough, massachusetts, u. Buy hologic cytyc thinprep 2000 analyzer for sale medwrench. The assay may be used to test specimens from symptomatic and asymptomatic individuals to aid in the diagnosis of gonococcal andor chlamydial urogenital disease using the tigris dts automated analyzer or semiautomated instrumentation as specified. That translates into an immediate reduction in the falsenegative rate. The imager processor performs analysis of batches of up to 250 thinprep slides with specialized image analysis software. Linder was named presidentelect of ascp at the meeting. Auction details enumeral biomedical assets to ongoing operations of drug discovery and immunotherapy lab.
The thinprep pap specimen is processed on a t2000 or t3000 processor, producing a slide that is stained with a papanicolaou stain. Remanufactured cytyc thin prep 2000 refurbished and used. Thinprep pap test promotes detection of glandular lesions of the. Implementation of the thinprep imaging system in a high. Cytyc r instructions for removal of material is specifically listed in the thinprepr 2000 and thinprepr 3000 system operators manual addenda. The cobas human papillomavirus hpv test targets and detects nucleic acid from the l1. The thinprep system consists of the thinprep r 2000 processor, thinprep r 3000 processor, thinprep r imaging system, and related reagents, filters, and other supplies. Hi, does anyone have a service manual or know where to get one on the thin prep 2000. Collect cervical specimens in thinprep pap test vials containing preservcyt solution with broomtype or cytobrushspatula collection devices according to the manufacturers instructions.
The thinprep 2000 can also be used for nongynecological specimens such as for the diagnosis of cancers of the lung, bladder, and gastrointestinal tract, and in the preparation of fine needle aspiration of thyroid and breast. Thinprep diagnostic, varies norman regional laboratory. Prepare slide on thinprep 2000 using sequence 5 or thinprep 5000 using sequence urocyte 9. The thinprep imaging system cytyc, boxborough, ma is an automated system that assists cytotechnologists with primary screening of thinprep pap test cytyc slides. Fix, stain, and evaluate for cytology or perform molecular testing according to manufacturers instructions for use. The thinprep 2000 can also be used for nongynecological specimens such as for the diagnosis of cancers of the lung, bladder, and gastrointestinal tract, and in the preparation of fine needle aspiration. Cytyc thinprep 2000 hologic analyzer with program memory card, free ship. Hologic is a global champion of womens health, we integrate the science of sure into everything we do to help improve and save lives through early detection and proactive treatment. Instrument description the cytyc thin prep 2000 celluar processor is an automated slide preparation unit used with the thinprep pap test for cervical cancer testing. After processing the preservcyt solution liquid pap specimen with the thinprep 2000 processor, the specimen was transferred into the aptima specimen transfer kit for testing with the aptima ct assay. The year 2000 proved to be a watershed year for cytyc. The thinprep imaging system cytyc corporation, marlborough, the papanicolaou test has proven to be the most effective cancer screening test ever developed. Cytyc has manufactured more than 1,500 thinprep 2000 processors for domestic and international use.
Its condition is used, second hand, surplus, or refurbished. In addition, the cytyc thinprep 2000 processor is compatible with nongynecological specimens to assist in the diagnosis of disease entities and cancers of numerous body sites obtained through exfoliative methods as well as by fine needle aspiration. He is also medical director of cytyc corporation, boxborough, mass, manufacturer of thinprep. Thinprep 2000 systemas part of our commitment to womens health, we offer the thinprep 2000 processor an automated slide preparation system for use with the thinprep pap test. The cytyc thin prep 2000 celluar processor is an automated slide preparation unit used with the thinprep pap test for cervical cancer testing. Reprocessing unsatisfactory thinprep papanicolaou test. The thinprep 2000 processor from hologic is a versatile workhorse in the lab for sample processing. The specimen received for ctng testing was removed from the cytyc vial by the ordering institution. Page 115 the thinprep 2000 system operators manual contains detailed information about the thinprep 2000 system, such as the principles of operation, operating instructions, specifications, and maintenance information.
Used cytyc thin prep 2000 slide stainer for sale dotmed. The papanicolaou test has proven to be the most effective cancer screening test ever developed. This unit has been refurbished and includes a full parts and labor warranty. The thinprep 2000 processor is an automated slide preparation unit used with the thinprep pap test for cervical cancer testing. Jun 30, 1997 the food and drug administration fda is announcing its approval of the application by cytyc corp. The cytyc thinprep 2000 processor is an automated slide preparation system for use with the thinprep pap test. Intended use thinprep sample vial is then capped, labeled, and sent to a laboratory equipped with a thinprep 2000 processor. A rotary drive mechanism gently disperses samples through steps that break up blood, mucus, nondiagnostic debris, and then thoroughly mixes the sample. Thinprep 3000 processor, cytyc, marlboro, ma the cobas human papillomavirus hpv test targets and detects nucleic acid from the l1 region of. In addition, the thinprep 2000 processor is compatible with nongynecological specimens to assist in the diagnosis of disease entities and cancers of numerous body sites obtained through exfoliative methods as well. Anthony budhianto cascade training center roseville. Subsequent to widespread adoption of the thinprep pap test, the thinprep imaging system tis cytyc corp, marlborough, ma was introduced to improve. These efforts would attempt to address an issue occurring in laboratories across the country.
Thinprep 2000 base unit, operator manual, program memory card gynecology, power. Read online read online thinprep 2000 service manual preservcyt package insert thinprep collection preservcyt solution hologic preservcyt solution vials thinprep 2000 cost thinprep 2000 processor thinprep 2000 brochure cytyc thinprep 2000 processor. This lot is located in woonsocket, ri enumeral biomedical assets to ongoing operations of drug discovery and immunotherapy lab. Since introduction, cytyc has manufactured more than 1,000 thinprep 2000 processors and 10 million thinprep pap tests for cervical cancer screening. Community forums for hologic thinprep 2000 relating to service manual on medwrench. Premarket approval of thinprepregister 2000 processor. At the laboratory, the preservcyt sample vial is placed into a thinprep 2000 processor and a gentle dispersion step breaks up blood, mucus, nondiagnostic. The following comes with the rankinrefurbished hologic thinprep 2000 processor for complete operation. These instructions include the following statement. Cases are examined microscopically and those with appropriate cytologic diagnoses are referred to the virology laboratory for human papillomavirus hpv testing if the patient is 21 or older.
If the thinprep aliquot removal procedure will be used prior to cytology processing, refer to the thinprep 2000 or thinprep 3000 system instructions. Between december 2000 and july 2001, 10,742 thinprep specimens were collected at 4 us clinical sites representative of the normal clinical population of the laboratories, including screening patients and referred patients. As part of our commitment to womens health, we offer the thinprep 2000 processor an automated slide preparation system for use with the thinprep pap test. All of the initial tp slides were prepared by either the thinprep 3000 or thinprep 2000 automated slide processor cytyc corporation. Fda approves thinprep 3000 processor cytyc corporation. Using the cytyc thinprep imaging system to screen for.
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