TruScan for Anti-Counterfeiting
Thermo Scientific TruScan is a rugged handheld instrument designed for rapid authentication of suspected counterfeit or substandard pharmaceuticals in the field. TruScan® allows users with less than a day of training to perform highly-reliable analysis wherever pharmaceuticals are distributed.
TruScan assisted with the seizure of over 60,000 pharmaceutical counterfeits in Nigeria. Read More.
Contact us today to upgrade your TruScan to a new TruScan RM.
Watch the video below - "Dan Rather Reports: Nigeria"
Watch the video below about Nigerias success using TruScan for anti-counterfeiting in the field.
Watch the video below for an overview of TruScan in action.
The TruScan analyzer offers an unparalleled solution for rapid, accurate counterfeit detection:
- Easy to operate by non technical users
- Field deployment possible in days
- Portable handheld and weighs less than 4 lb
- Rugged - design based on military specifications for field use
- Delivers clear Pass/Fail result in minutes
- Fast method development in as little as 1 hour
- 21 CFR Part 11 compliant
- Classified as an intrinsically safe device Class I, Division 1, Group A-D, T3C
- Non-contact scan through plastic, glass, blister packs, clear gel-caps without consuming any sample
- Rechargeable battery prohibits field use for up to five hours
- Performs reliable analysis on powders, tablets, and liquids
- No on-going cost for consumables or service
- Device and software can be customized to accommodate individual user needs
- Remote administration capabilities over the web enables management of multiple units from a single location
- Software upgrades can be managed via internet or CF card
- Supported 24/7/365 live customer support; extended service, support and warranty programs available
For additional information, please contact truscan@thermofisher.com.
| Raman Spectral Range | 250 cm-1 to 2875 cm-1 |
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| Spectral Resolution | 7 to 10.5 cm-1 (FWHM) across range |
| Laser (excitation wavelength) | 785 nm +/- 0.5 nm, 2 cm-1 linewidth |
| Laser Output Power | Auto-adjusted, 300 mW or lower, Class 3B Laser |
| Collection Optics | NA = 0.33; 18 mm working distance; 0.2 mm to 2.5 mm spot size |
| Exposure | Automatic (100 ms minimum) |
| Battery | Rechargeable 7.4 V Internal Lithium Ion Battery; >5 hours at 25 °C |
| External Power Supply | Wall plug transformer 100-240 V AC 50/60 Hz |
| Weight | <4 lb (<1.8 kg) |
| Size | 12" x 6" x 3" (30 cm x 15 cm x 7.6 cm) |
| Operating Temperature | -20 °C to +40 °C |
21 CFR Part 11 Compliance Documentation
- TruScan was designed to support 21 CFR Part 11 compliance. Read more. (PDF).
Compliance Overview
- TruScan complies with global regulatory, safety and commercial requirements. Read more. (PDF).
