Title: Inverness Medical Professional Diagnostics
1Inverness Medical Professional Diagnostics
- Robin Cook
- 1-800-637-3717 ext. 598
- robin.cook_at_invmed.com
- Online training at www.invernessmedicalpd.com
2Point of Care Diagnostics
- Scarborough, ME
- Mfg. BinaxNOW Product Line
- Tech Support Center
- Inverness MedicalPoint of Care Diagnostics
- Largest Portfolio of Rapid Tests in the Industry
- 19 different product lines in 49 configurations
- OEM Manufacturing for Distribution
- Approximately 90 Sales Representatives nationwide
- Louisville, CO
- Mfg. Optical ImmunoAssay (OIA)
- Tech Support Center
- Princeton, NJ
- Dist. Clearview OEM Products
- San Diego, CA
- Represent mfg. Acceava, Clearview
- Manage Distribution, Private Label
3Inverness Medical is the Global Market Leader in
HIV Rapid Testing
- Acquired Determine rapid test business from
Abbott in 2005 - Owns Orgenics, Israel, important developer and
manufacturer of rapid tests - Rights to Acon HIV rapid tests in certain markets
- Inverness sold 38 million rapid HIV tests in
2006!
4Changes in the CDC HIV Screening Guidelines
OLD Targeted Testing based on risk assessment
(MSM or IDU) Voluntary for Prenatal
Care Recommend for those seeking STD
treatment Required written consent and
counseling High prevalence areas gt1
NEW Routine, voluntary HIV screening for all
persons 13-64 in healthcare settings, not risk
based Opt-out screening/part of general
consent All unknown status at the time of LD No
required consent or counseling
5Public Health Need for Rapid HIV Tests
- High rates of non-return for test results
- In 2000, 31 did not return for results of
HIV-positive conventional tests at publicly
funded sites - Need for immediate information or referral for
treatment choices - Perinatal settings
- Post-exposure treatment settings
- Screening in high-volume, high-prevalence settings
6What We Offer
- Local Representation
- Full On-Site Training for all staff
- Superior Technical and Customer Service
Representatives - Online Interactive Training www.invernessmedicalpd
.com/poc/flash/flash_clr_hiv_statpak.html - CLIA CD-includes CLIA Packet information/flash
training - CLSI Procedures
7Support Materials
- Procedure Training
- In service Training Support
- all sites, locations, and shifts
- Clearview HIV Counseling Guide
- CLIA Packet/CLSI for STAT-PAK (waived and
non-waived) - CLIA Packet/CLSI Packet for COMPLETE (non-waived)
- Live Technical 1-800-637-3717 4 (7am-5 pm MTN)
8CLIA Materials
- Quality Control Information, Q.C. document
sheets, EQC Evaluation records - List of Important Test Procedures
- Quality Assessment Plan
- Proficiency Test Information Packet
- Training Certificate
- Competency Assessment Forms
- Quizzes
- Material Safety Data Sheets
9HIV Testing
- Inverness Medical is the Global Leader In HIV
Testing - 38 Million people tested in 2006 with an
Inverness product - 3 Million tests exported in 2006
- Tests approved by WHO, USAID, and CDC for
international sales
10Product Information
11Clearview HIV 1/2 TestsProduct Training
12Additional Materials Required
- Timer or Watch
- Biohazard Waste Container
- Disposable, Absorbent, Workspace Cover
- Disposable Gloves
- Sterile Lancet (included with COMPLETE)
- Antiseptic Wipe
- Sterile Gauze Pads
13Prior to Testing
- Remember to always observe Universal
Precautions - Read the package insert first
- Gather testing materials
- Let the test come to operating temperature
- Set up the workspace with cover and timer
- Put on gloves
- Provide the Subject Information pamphlet to the
person being tested.
14Clearview HIV 1/2 STAT-PAK
15Kit Contents
16Open pouch from black mark
17Test Materials
18Fingertip lancet
- Fingerstick Collection
- Clean finger with antiseptic wipe
- Allow to dry or wipe with sterile gauze
- Puncture finger with sterile lancet
19Wipe away first drop of blood
20Fill Sample Loop with 2nd blood drop
21Transfer sample to sample (S) well
22Add 3 drops of Running Buffer
23Wait 15 minutes
24Interpret results (next slide)
25Results Interpretation
26Features and Benefits