CellaVision DM1200 - 1.4 Components and Mechanical Operation

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User’s Manual
CellaVision
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DM1200
User’s Manual
1.2 Intended Use of CellaVision DM1200
DM1200 is an automated cell-locating device.
DM1200 automatically locates and presents images of blood cells on peripheral
blood smears. The operator identifies and verifies the suggested classification of
each cell according to type.
DM1200 is intended to be used by skilled operators, trained in the use of the device
and in recognition of blood cells.
1.2.1 Peripheral Blood Application
The peripheral blood application (PB) is intended for differential count of white
blood cells, characterization of red blood cell morphology and platelet estimation.
The system automatically locates and presents images of blood cells on peripheral
blood smears. The operator identifies and verifies the suggested classification of
each cell according to type.
1.2.2 Body Fluid Application
DM1200 is an automated system intended for in-vitro diagnostic use.
The body fluid application is intended for differential count of white blood cells.
The system automatically locates and presents images of cells on cytocentrifuged
body fluid preparations. The operator identifies and verifies the suggested
classification of each cell according to type.
DM1200 is intended to be used by skilled operators, trained in the use of the device
and in recognition of blood cells.