cobas h 232 User Manual

Introduction
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Test strip
P Test area
This area is evaluated by the meter via the
camera.
Q Sample application area
The sample is applied to this area after
inserting the test strip in the meter.
R Barcode
Assigns the strip to the corresponding
code chip. The barcode is automatically
read by the meter when the strip is
inserted into the test strip guide.
S Code chip
Contains strip lot specific data.
P
Q
S
R

cobas h 232 Specifications

General

Device Type	Point-of-care analyzer
Sample Type	Whole blood, plasma
Measured Parameters	Troponin T, Myoglobin, D-Dimer, NT-proBNP
Connectivity	USB
Intended Use	cardiac markers
Data Management	LIS connectivity
Throughput	Single test
Sample Volume	150 µL
Operating Temperature	15-30 °C
Operating Humidity	10-85% (non-condensing)
Display	Color touchscreen
Measurement Principle	Electrochemiluminescence immunoassay (ECLIA)