BD FACSPresto Near-Patient CD4 Counter Instructions For Use16
No. Component Description
1
Cap Covers the inlet port and acts as a biohazard-
containment mechanism.
2 Inlet port Receives blood or process control into the
cartridge using the pipet or finger stick
method.
3 Channel Allows you to view the blood or process
control in the cartridge before closing the cap.
4 Ridges Place to hold the cartridge.
5 Add blood Indicates the step to put blood into the
cartridge.
6 Barcode Scanned by the instrument to identify each
cartridge.
7 Incubate Indicates the step to incubate the sample in the
cartridge.
8 Expiration
date
Date by which the cartridge must be used.
9 Remove
channel
protector
Indicates the step to remove the channel
protector before inserting the cartridge into the
instrument.
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