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HemoCue WBC - User Manual

HemoCue WBC
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HemoCue
®
WBC
Operating Manual
Manuel d’utilisation

Questions and Answers

  • A
    Angela HarrisSep 15, 2025
    How to troubleshoot Err30 on HemoCue Test Equipment?
    • F
      fdavisSep 16, 2025
      If Err30 appears, it might be caused by dirty optical parts. Turn off the analyzer and clean the optical parts. If the optical parts were wet after cleaning, wait 15 minutes before turning the analyzer back on to ensure they are dry.
  • J
    jblackAug 25, 2025
    What to do if HemoCue Measuring Instruments shows Err01?
    • C
      Carly WashingtonAug 25, 2025
      If your HemoCue Measuring Instruments displays Err01, it could be due to: 1. A measurement error: Take a new microcuvette and repeat the measurement. 2. An abnormal sample: The blood sample should be verified with a suitable laboratory method and be questioned as to the pathological condition of the patient.
  • P
    Pamela DayAug 25, 2025
    Why does my HemoCue Measuring Instruments show Err30?
    • S
      Shane GardnerAug 26, 2025
      The Err30 error code on your HemoCue device may appear due to: 1. Dirty optical parts: Clean the optical parts after turning off the analyzer. 2. Wet optical parts after cleaning: Allow 15 minutes for the parts to dry before turning the analyzer back on.
  • G
    Gary MerrittAug 26, 2025
    What does Err34 mean on HemoCue Measuring Instruments?
    • T
      Terry PayneAug 27, 2025
      If the HemoCue Measuring Instruments displays Err34, turn off the analyzer and ensure it is not exposed to bright light sources.
  • H
    Hannah JohnsonSep 16, 2025
    What does Err62 mean on HemoCue Test Equipment?
    • K
      Kevin GilmoreSep 16, 2025
      Err62 can mean that the blanking test failed or the optical parts are dirty. Turn off the analyzer, wait 30 seconds, and turn it on again. If the error persists, turn off the analyzer and clean the optical parts.
  • T
    Troy CarrollSep 23, 2025
    What does HHH mean on HemoCue Test Equipment?
    • C
      Caroline NavarroSep 23, 2025
      Results exceeding the HHH limit should be verified with a suitable laboratory method and be questioned as to the pathological condition of the patient.
  • D
    Daniel HallSep 8, 2025
    Why doesn't the HemoCue Measuring Instruments display switch to ready for measuring?
    • P
      Philip MillerSep 8, 2025
      If the HemoCue Measuring Instruments display does not switch from “?” and “WbC” to three flashing dashes, it indicates that the cuvette holder sensor is out of order. The analyzer needs service; contact your local distributor.
  • C
    Connor LopezSep 9, 2025
    Why is the HemoCue Measuring Instruments cuvette holder not moving correctly?
    • E
      Elizabeth WilsonSep 9, 2025
      If the cuvette holder is not moving into the correct position, it suggests that the magnet in the cuvette holder is missing. The analyzer requires service; please contact your local distributor.
  • A
    andersoncharlesSep 2, 2025
    What does it mean when the HemoCue Measuring Instruments display shows blank spaces?
    • S
      Susan DavisSep 2, 2025
      If the display shows only blank spaces, here’s what you should check: 1. If you're using batteries, they likely need replacement. Turn off the analyzer and replace the six AA batteries. 2. If using AC power, verify that the correct power adapter is properly connected and functioning. If problems persist, the circuit board might be faulty.
  • A
    Austin BenjaminAug 31, 2025
    What does error Err03 mean on HemoCue Measuring Instruments?
    • J
      Joshua HarrisSep 1, 2025
      To resolve Err03, take a new microcuvette and repeat the measurement.

Summary

HemoCue WBC System Introduction

Intended Use and Safety Precautions

Details the system's purpose for quantitative WBC determination and safety precautions.

HemoCue WBC Components

Analyzer and Accessory Identification

Lists and describes the HemoCue WBC Analyzer and its associated components for setup.

HemoCue WBC Analyzer Start-up

Powering On and Initial Readiness Checks

Instructions for powering on, self-test, and readiness indicators.

HemoCue WBC Configuration

Audio Signal Settings

How to activate or deactivate the audible signal for measurement alerts.

Printer Functionality Setup

Procedure for connecting and using the printer to output results automatically.

HemoCue WBC Measurement Procedures

Capillary Blood Sampling Guide

Step-by-step guide for collecting capillary blood and preparing it for analysis.

Venous Blood and Control Material Measurement

Instructions for using control materials or venous blood samples for analysis.

HemoCue WBC Maintenance

Daily Cuvette Holder Cleaning

Daily maintenance steps for cleaning the cuvette holder and cover.

Optical Parts Cleaning Procedure

Procedure for cleaning the analyzer's optical parts using the HemoCue Cleaner WBC.

HemoCue WBC Troubleshooting

Error Code Explanations and Actions

Lists common error codes, their explanations, and recommended actions for resolution.

Display and Movement Issue Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting steps for display errors, no characters, or cuvette holder movement problems.

HemoCue WBC Technical Specifications

System Purpose, Principles, and Use

Details the system's purpose, methodology, and operating principles.

Storage, Handling, and Required Materials

Recommendations for storage, handling, and required materials for operation.

Quality Control and Expected Values

Information on internal quality control, self-tests, and expected blood cell count ranges.

Performance Metrics and Method Limitations

Data on linearity, precision, and limitations of the measurement method.

Validation and Interference Studies

Method Validation Study Results

Presents results from validation studies comparing HemoCue WBC to other methods.

Substance Interference Testing Results

Details substances that do not interfere with HemoCue WBC system performance.

Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)

EMC Immunity and Emissions Guidance

Guidelines for operation in electromagnetic environments and compliance with EMC standards.

Safety, Warranty, and Support Information

AC Adapter Specifications and Warnings

Specifications for AC adapters and warnings regarding electromagnetic interference.

Service, Disposal, and Spare Parts

Procedures for analyzer service, disposal, and available spare parts.

HemoCue WBC Specifications

General IconGeneral
Sample Volume10 µL
Operating Temperature15 - 30 °C
Sample TypeCapillary, venous or arterial whole blood
Measurement Range0.3 - 30 x 10^9/L
Analysis Time3 minutes
Power SupplyAC adapter
CalibrationFactory calibrated, no user calibration required
Humidity10-90% non-condensing
Storage Temperature0 - 50 °C

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