OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR PROCESSING COBAS AMPLICOR™ CT/NG
SAMPLES
5B.18
ThinPrep 2000 Processor Operator’s Manual
UNLOADING THE PRESERVCYT SAMPLE VIAL
1. Open the door by sliding it to the right
2. Remove the PreservCyt sample vial from the instrument and recap it firmly. Be sure to line up the
torque line on the cap with the torque line on the vial. Refer to Figure 5B-13.
Figure 5B-13 Capping the PreservCyt Sample Vial
3. Do not discard the sample vial until it has been determined that no additional slides are needed.
Refer to Chapter 3, “PreservCyt Solution”, for information regarding solution disposal and sam-
ple storage.
WARNING: See Package Insert Before
SPecimen Collection.
NAME:
ID#:
3256723-46
Line on cap and
line on vial should
meet or slightly
overlap. If the cap
on the vial does
not have a line,
ensure the cap is
tightened
securely.