BD Kiestra ReadA - Instructions for use guidance; Customer release notes; Conventions

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1 Instructions for use guidance
Before using the product, it is recommended that all users become thoroughly familiar with the
contents of the instructions for use.
These instructions for use are a reference tool for trained laboratory personnel who operate
and maintain the product on a regular basis. Every attempt has been made to include all
information which would be required during normal use and maintenance.
These instructions for use describe the use of the BDKiestra™ ReadA connected to
BDKiestra™ Track. Customers with a BDKiestra™ ReadA™Compact in a Work Cell
Automation (WCA) or a Total Lab Automation (TLA) solution are referred to the instructions for
use that are provided with their solution.
EU Only: Users shall report any serious incident related to the device to the Manufacturer and
National Competent Authority.
OutsideEU: Contact your local BD representative for any incident or inquiry related to this
device.
Technical Service and Support: In the United States contact BD at 1.800.638.8663 or bd.com.
For regions outside of the United States, contact your local BD representative or bd.com.
Should a question arise that is not answered in these instructions, please contact BD.
See7Contacts.
1.1 Customer release notes
Customer release notes (in English) are available at bd.com/e-labeling.
1.2 Conventions
The following conventions are used in this guide:
Convention Example
Bold type is used for software options and to
indicate a menu path.
Select Save and select OK.
Select File > Save As.
Italics type is used for names of documents.
For more information, refer to the Example
Instrument User's Manual.