Capillary whole blood (point-of-care) PT instruments.
| Instrument . | Clot Detection Methodology . | Home Use Approval . |
|---|---|---|
| Protime Monitor 1000 | Clot initiation: Thromboplastin | |
| Coumatrak* | Clot detection: Cessation of blood flow through capillary channel | |
| Ciba Corning 512 | ||
| Coagulation Monitor* | ||
| CoaguChek Plus* | ||
| CoaguChek Pro* | ||
| CoaguChek Pro/DM* | ||
| CoaguChek | Clot initiation: Thromboplastin | Yes** |
| Thrombolytic | Clot detection: Cessation of movement of iron particles | |
| Assessment System | ||
| ProTIME Monitor | Clot initiation: Thromboplastin | Yes |
| Hemochron Jr# | Clot detection: Cessation of blood flow through capillary channel | |
| GEM PCL# | ||
| AvocetPT | Clot initiation: Thromboplastin | Yes |
| Clot detection: Thrombin generation detected by fluorescent thrombin probe. |
| Instrument . | Clot Detection Methodology . | Home Use Approval . |
|---|---|---|
| Protime Monitor 1000 | Clot initiation: Thromboplastin | |
| Coumatrak* | Clot detection: Cessation of blood flow through capillary channel | |
| Ciba Corning 512 | ||
| Coagulation Monitor* | ||
| CoaguChek Plus* | ||
| CoaguChek Pro* | ||
| CoaguChek Pro/DM* | ||
| CoaguChek | Clot initiation: Thromboplastin | Yes** |
| Thrombolytic | Clot detection: Cessation of movement of iron particles | |
| Assessment System | ||
| ProTIME Monitor | Clot initiation: Thromboplastin | Yes |
| Hemochron Jr# | Clot detection: Cessation of blood flow through capillary channel | |
| GEM PCL# | ||
| AvocetPT | Clot initiation: Thromboplastin | Yes |
| Clot detection: Thrombin generation detected by fluorescent thrombin probe. |
All instruments in this category are based on the original Biotrack model (Protime Monitor 1000) and licensed under different names. The latest versions available are the CoaguChek Pro and Pro/DM (as models evolved they acquired added capabilities). Earlier models are no longer available.
CoaguCheck only
Hemochron Jr and GEM PCL are simplified versions of the ProTIME Monitor.