AV. Repackaging instructions
is chapter gives the instructions for repackaging and control of the marketed instruments for rental or free lease,
or transferred as second hand.
General terms and conditions
• Useful life: ere is no limit on the useful life, provided the manufacturer's instructions regarding use and
maintenance set out in the User Manual are complied with and original spares are used. BioSystems will maintain
the spares service up to 5 years after the manufacture of the same model of the last analyser.
• Number of times the appliance can be repackaged: ere is no limit regarding the number of times it can
be repackaged, provided the repackaging instructions described in this section are complied with and original
spares are used.
• Accessories used in repackaged appliances: All repackaged analysers will use the accessories supplied by the
manufacturer. Any remains of surplus fungibles used previously such as rotors, spare reagent or washing solu-
tion bottles, etc. will be disposed of.
• Personnel: e repackaging operation will be carried out by personnel authorised by Biosystems. is person-
nel will normally be the dealer's technical service sta or persons who have received the appropriate training.
Instructions
Cleaning and desinfecting
Users carrying out disinfection processes must wear gloves and protective apparel. All consumable materials (reaction
rotor, reagent bottles, sample tubes) will be treated as potentially infectious waste.
Check whether there are any reaction rotors in their compartments or reagent bottles in the refrigerator. If there
are, dispose of them.
Empty the high contamination waste tank and washing solution tank.
Wash the inside of the equipment using a damp cloth and neutral soap. If there are splashes, wash them with alcohol.
Follow the applicable national guidelines for disposing of waste that is considered potentially infectious.
Components to be replaced
Replace the following components:
• Wash station suction tubes
• Wash station dryer
• Distilled water and washing solution bottle lters
• ISE module peristaltic pump tubes
Update the rmware and software
Adjustment process
Take note of the values obtained from the adjustment in the record document at the end of the service manual.
Make the following adjustments. To make the adjustments, consult chapter 6 of the service manual.
• Verication of the LED currents.
• ermostatting adjustment in the reagent tips
• ermostatting adjustment in the reaction rotor
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