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Hologic thinprep 2000
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ThinPrep
®
2000 Processor
Operator’s Manual
Operator’s Manual
MAN-02585-001 Rev. 005
LABORATORY SOLUTIONS

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Summary

INTRODUCTION

ThinPrep 2000 Hazards

Outlines potential hazards associated with operating the ThinPrep 2000 system.

THINPREP 2000 INSTALLATION

INTERNAL PACKAGING REMOVAL

Instructions for removing internal shipping securements before operating the instrument.

GYNECOLOGIC SAMPLE PREPARATION

SPECIMEN COLLECTION

Instructions for collecting gynecologic samples using broom-like or brush/spatula devices.

Sample Preparation Troubleshooting

Provides guidance for resolving issues with unsatisfactory specimen preparations.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

OVERVIEW OF LOADING THE THINPREP 2000 PROCESSOR

Provides an overview of the supplies to be loaded into the processor.

UNLOADING THE THINPREP 2000 PROCESSOR

Procedure for removing the prepared slide and components after processing.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR PROCESSING COBAS AMPLICOR CT;NG SAMPLES

OVERVIEW OF LOADING THE THINPREP 2000 PROCESSOR

Overview of loading supplies for CT/NG sample processing.

PREPARING THE FILTER CAPS

Steps to prepare filter caps for CT/NG sample processing.

LOADING THE FIXATIVE VIAL

Procedure for loading the fixative vial for CT/NG processing.

LOADING THE THINPREP PAP TEST FILTER

Instructions for assembling and loading the filter for CT/NG processing.

LOADING THE PRESERVCYT SAMPLE VIAL

Guide for loading the PreservCyt sample vial for CT/NG processing.

LOADING THE THINPREP MICROSCOPE SLIDE

Procedure for inserting the microscope slide for CT/NG processing.

SELECTING AND INITIATING A SEQUENCE

How to select and start processing sequences for CT/NG sample processing.

UNLOADING THE PRESERVCYT SAMPLE VIAL

Procedure for unloading the PreservCyt sample vial after CT/NG processing.

UNLOADING THE THINPREP MICROSCOPE SLIDE

Steps to unload the microscope slide after CT/NG processing.

UNLOADING THE FILTER ASSEMBLY

Procedure for unloading the filter assembly after CT/NG processing.

INSTRUMENT TROUBLESHOOTING

MAINTENANCE

EMPTYING WASTE BOTTLE

Procedure for daily emptying of the waste bottle to prevent overflow.

WASTE TUBING REPLACEMENT

Procedure for replacing waste tubing every six months.

FIXATION, STAINING, AND COVERSLIPPING

NON-GYNECOLOGIC SAMPLE PREPARATION

Details of Non-Gynecologic Sample Preparation Steps

Outlines the common steps for preparing non-gynecologic samples.

Sample Preparation Troubleshooting

Provides troubleshooting for issues encountered during non-gynecologic sample preparation.

SOLUTIONS

PRESERVCYT SOLUTION

Details PreservCyt Solution's composition, packaging, storage, and transportation.

CYTOLYT SOLUTION

Details CytoLyt Solution's composition, packaging, storage, and transportation.

Hologic thinprep 2000 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandHologic
Modelthinprep 2000
CategoryLaboratory Equipment
LanguageEnglish

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