Abbott i-STAT 1 System Manual

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Art: 730077-00B Rev. Date: 14-Mar-12
5. Once the Preferences window opens, click on the Cartridge QC tab.
6. Click on the Liquid QC Settings at the bottom of the screen.
7. In the Control Pass/Fail Determination section, click the radio button for the way in which you
will determine the acceptability of liquid QC results:
• None: Disables the QC Pass/Fail and QC Schedule feature.
• Automatic via EVAS: choosing this option indicates that the handheld will automatically
determine whether the liquid QC run passed or failed, based upon QC ranges
contained on an electronic Value Assignment Sheet (eVAS) file downloaded into the
i-STAT 1 handheld. Please see the Technical Bulletin “Liquid Quality Control Pass/Fail
Customization on the i-STAT 1 Handheld” for instructions on activating and using this
feature.
• Manual: the user will manually compare the liquid QC results to a Value Assignment
Sheet downloaded or printed from the Abbott Point of Care (APOC) website at www.
abbottpointofcare.com/valsheets and indicate on the handheld whether the QC run
passed or failed.
Note 7.1: The Manual Control Pass/Fail Determination feature is also customizable
through the i-STAT 1 handheld keypad.
1. Power on the i-STAT 1 handheld and press MENU to get to the Administration
Menu
2. Press 4 – Customization
3. Press 2 – Change
4. Type in your password and press ENT (If no password is set, just press ENT)
5. Press 4 – QC Tests
6. Press 2 – Cartridge QC
7. Press 1 to set Pass / Fail Method

Abbott i-STAT 1 Specifications

General

Brand	Abbott
Model	i-STAT 1
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English