Pelorus 1000 instrument

Sphere Medical is a Cambridge-based company developing a range of monitoring and diagnostic products that are designed to provide significant improvements in patient management in a number of hospital specialities. Sphere Medical's products are expected to allow near real time measurement of blood gases, various electrolytes and drug levels with laboratory accuracy, at the patient's bedside. eg technology have worked with Sphere Medical to help develop their Pelorus instrument, which offers the unique capability to rapidly measure the concentration of the intravenous anaesthetic propofol in whole blood samples. eg first designed a research version, the ‘Pelorus 1000’, and more recently a CE-approved version, the ‘Pelorus 1500’.