Development, manufacture and distribution of coagulation analyzers and reagents for hemostasis diagnostics
TECO Medical Instruments, Production + Trading GmbH
Neufahrn i.NB (DE)New on Amplifa
About TECO Medical Instruments
TECO Medical Instruments is a manufacturer specialized in hemostasis diagnostics of coagulation analyzers and associated reagents, based in Neufahrn in Lower Bavaria. The company develops and produces semi-automatic and fully automatic analyzers of the Coatron X, Coatron M and Coatron A product families as well as a reagent portfolio with clotting, chromogenic and immunological assays, controls, calibrators and factor-deficient plasmas. In addition to its own product portfolio, TECO operates as an OEM and private-label development partner for international IVD companies, from concept and engineering to market-ready manufacturing. Products are delivered to more than 70 countries; over 15,000 M-series analyzers are installed worldwide. Manufacturing is carried out under a DIN EN ISO 13485 certified quality management system. An in-house technical support team (TSCI) handles installation and troubleshooting.
- Site
- Neufahrn i.NB
- Processes
- OEM/Private-label development for IVD companies, R&D (in-house development of coagulation analyzers and reagents), Technical support (TSCI): installation and troubleshooting, Downloads: manuals, software, CoA, IFU, safety data sheets
- Materials
- Fully automatic coagulation analyzer, Semi-automatic coagulation analyzer, Compact coagulation analyzers, Hemostasis reagents
- Certificates
- DIN EN ISO 13485
- Founded
- 1990
- Industries
- Medical Technology / In-Vitro Diagnostics (IVD), Hemostasis Diagnostics, Medical Laboratories, Hospital Laboratories, Medical Technology / IVD (In-Vitro Diagnostics)
- 01
R&D / Engineering
- 02
OEM/Private-Label Development
- 03
Analyzer Manufacturing
- 04
Reagent Production
- 05
Quality Assurance (ISO 13485)
- 06
Sales and TSCI Support
Products and Technologies
Fully automatic coagulation analyzer
Compact fully automated system for medium to large laboratories with high sample throughput and low operating costs.
Fully automatic coagulation analyzer
Fully automated hemostasis platform with 120 to 250 tests per hour.
Semi-automatic coagulation analyzer
Compact semi-automatic series for small to medium laboratories with touchscreen operation.
Compact coagulation analyzers
Scalable 1-, 2- and 4-channel platform with ALS technology and 75-µL cuvettes; over 15,000 M1 installed.
Hemostasis reagents
Portfolio of clotting tests, chromogenic and immunological assays, controls, calibrators and factor-deficient plasmas.
Site
Neufahrn i.NB
DEHeadquarters with development, production and sales
- Materials
- Coagulation analyzers, reagents
- Coatron A6 Plus
- Coatron X
- Coatron A4 / A6
- Coatron M1 / M2 / M4
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
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| Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
4 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fully automatic coagulation analyzer | TECO Medical Coatron A6 Plus | – | – | – | Neufahrn i.NB, DE |
| Semi-automatic coagulation analyzer | TECO Medical Coatron X | – | – | – | Neufahrn i.NB, DE |
| Fully automatic coagulation analyzer (120–250 tests/h) | TECO Medical Coatron A4 / A6 | – | – | – | Neufahrn i.NB, DE |
| Compact coagulation analyzer (1-, 2-, 4-channel) | TECO Medical Coatron M1 / M2 / M4 | – | – | – | Neufahrn i.NB, DE |
Additional services
Quality
Manufacturing is performed under a DIN EN ISO 13485 certified quality management system in accordance with medical device requirements. A designated PRRC (Christian Hötzl) is responsible in accordance with IVDR Art. 15.
| Evidence | Neufahrn i.NB |
|---|---|
| DIN EN ISO 13485 |
Technological History
- 1986
Development begins on the Coatron Jr., one of the first coagulation analyzers with optical clot detection
- 1988
Development begins on the Coatron F2, an early fully automatic optical coagulation analyzer
- 1990
Technology transfer to the newly founded TECO Medical Instrument (Coatron Jr., Coatron F2)
- 1995
Coatron IV: TECO's first proprietary four-channel coagulation analyzer
- 1996
TECHROM IV: first compact hemostasis analyzer for clotting, chromogenic and immunological assays
- 1998
Launch of the Coatron M2 and the Dimex series
- 1999
Launch of the Coatron M1 and M4; with over 15,000 installed M1 units, the M series becomes the most successful analyzer family
- 2001
Dimex Jr.
- 2003
Coatron A4 – full laboratory automation in a compact format
- 2012
Coatron A6
- 2015
Coatron A6 Plus