Accumetrics VerifyNow - Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS
VerifyNow System User Manual Page 3 14340.J
Table of Contents
About this Manual......................................................................................................6
Intended Use ..............................................................................................................6
Document Conventions....................................................................................6
1 Introduction ...................................................................................................9
1.1 Platelet Function Testing .....................................................................9
1.1.1 Aspirin Assay ...................................................................... 10
1.1.2 P2Y12 Assay....................................................................... 10
1.1.3 IIb/IIIa Assay ....................................................................... 11
1.2 Test Procedure .................................................................................. 12
2 Overview of System Components............................................................... 13
2.1 Instrument ......................................................................................... 13
2.1.1 Assay Device Port and Cover .............................................. 14
2.1.2 Display Screen .................................................................... 14
2.1.3 Icon Keys ............................................................................ 15
2.1.4 Keypad................................................................................ 15
2.1.5 Power Switch and Indicator ................................................. 15
2.1.6 Bar Code Scanner............................................................... 16
2.1.7 Fan ..................................................................................... 16
2.1.8 Printer (Accessory).............................................................. 16
2.2 Assay Device..................................................................................... 16
2.2.1 Humidity Indicator ............................................................... 17
2.2.2 Spot Code ........................................................................... 17
2.3 Sample Collection Tubes ................................................................... 18
2.4 Quality Control................................................................................... 18
2.4.1 EQC Device and Storage Slot ............................................. 18
2.4.2 Assay Wet Quality Controls (WQC) ..................................... 19
3 Precautions .................................................................................................. 21
3.1 Safe Operating Procedures................................................................ 21
3.1.1 Sample Collection and Handling .......................................... 21
3.1.2 Instrument Operation........................................................... 21
4 Reagent Storage and Handling ................................................................... 23
4.1 Storage and Stability.......................................................................... 23
5 Quality Controls........................................................................................... 25
5.1 Electronic Quality Control .................................................................. 26
5.2 Wet Quality Control............................................................................ 29