Description

The Veterinary Blood Gas Electrolyte Analyzer YG1691 is a compact, high-performance diagnostic device designed to deliver fast and precise blood gas, electrolyte, and acid-base measurements for a wide range of animal species, including cats, dogs, horses, and cows. With an intuitive touchscreen interface, self-contained maintenance-free electrodes, and a long-lasting fluid system, this analyzer supports both syringe and capillary samples—ensuring versatility and ease of use in any clinical setting. Its pre-calibrated cartridge system, automatic reagent preheating, and built-in thermal printer simplify workflow and reduce human error, making it an essential tool in operating rooms, ICUs, and veterinary examination labs.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What animals can be tested with the YG1691 analyzer?
  This device supports testing for cats, dogs, horses, and cows, making it ideal for both small and large animal veterinary clinics.
• Does it require a lot of maintenance?
  No. The system uses self-made, maintenance-free electrodes and an all-in-one calibration cartridge, minimizing maintenance demands.
• Is it suitable for mobile or field use?
  Yes, the analyzer features battery backup and compact design, allowing for use in mobile clinics and on-site animal care.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages:

• Fast and accurate testing with infrared human-detector and auto QC (optional).

• User-friendly software and rich data management with barcode system integration.

• Minimal maintenance and economic cost per test, ideal for high-throughput clinics.

Disadvantages:

• Requires cartridge replacement once expired or depleted.

• Limited to animals with compatible sample sizes for syringe or capillary methods.

• Might require operator training to utilize full data management capabilities.

Product Use in the Field

In veterinary hospitals, the YG1691 provides rapid and critical information about blood gas levels and electrolytes, enabling timely decisions during surgery, emergency interventions, or intensive care. The unit’s high-resolution display and barcode scanning simplify patient identification and result tracking, while its integrated printer allows immediate reporting. Its small footprint and battery backup make it especially valuable in field operations or mobile units where rapid diagnostics are crucial.

Recommendations

To ensure consistent performance, always store cartridges under recommended conditions and monitor the expiration alerts displayed on the interface. Keep the touchscreen clean and ensure proper sample handling to avoid contamination. Regular software updates via USB or SD card help maintain accuracy and introduce new test protocols. Incorporating this analyzer into routine and emergency workflows will enhance diagnostic confidence and improve patient outcomes.

Technical Specifications