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Medonic M16C-US User Manual

Medonic M16C-US
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Art no 1504155 May 2006
Medonic M-series

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

Medonic M16C-US Specifications

General IconGeneral
CategoryHematology Analyzer
Throughput60 samples per hour
Measurement ParametersWBC, RBC, PLT, HGB, MCV, HCT, RDW, PCT, MPV, PDW, LYM%, MON%, NEU%, EOS%, BAS%, LYM#, MON#, NEU#, EOS#, BAS#
Sample TypeWhole blood
ConnectivityUSB, Ethernet
Power Supply100-240V~ 50/60Hz

Summary

Section 1: Safety Instructions

Intended Use

Defines the analyzer's purpose and intended application in vitro diagnostic testing.

Safety Instructions

Lists general safety guidelines for operator and instrument protection.

Biohazards

Addresses handling of potentially biohazardous materials like blood samples.

Section 2: Installation

Installation Checklist and Menu

Guides through the installation steps using a checklist and menu.

Reagent Installation

Describes the process of installing reagents and connecting level sensors.

Section 4: Instrument Setup

Initial Setup

Guides through essential initial settings like date, time, and language.

Reagent Setup

Describes how to enter and manage reagent information and statistics.

Section 5: Sample Analysis

Preparations before Analysis

Details sample collection, handling, and anticoagulant recommendations.

Analyzing the Sample (Open Tube)

Step-by-step guide for analyzing samples using the open tube method.

Analyzing the Sample (Pre-dilution procedure)

Details the process for analyzing pre-diluted samples.

Analyzing the Sample (Micro Pipette Adapter, MPA)

Explains sample analysis using the MPA with venous and capillary blood.

Analyzing the Sample (Cap Piercing Device)

Guides sample analysis using the cap piercing device.

Analyzing the Sample (Autoloader)

Describes how to analyze samples using the autoloader system.

Section 6: Quality Control (QC) and Blood Control Memory

Quality Control (QC)

Details procedures for running control samples and inputting assay values.

Section 7: Calibration

Preparations before calibration

Outlines necessary checks and preparations before performing calibration.

Calibration

Provides the procedure for calibrating the instrument across different modes.

Section 12: Troubleshooting

Communication Issues

Addresses problems related to printers, barcode readers, and serial data communication.

Warning Displays

Describes warning displays and instructs on resolving issues.

Appendix A

Discordant Results

Troubleshooting Discordant Results

Offers a flowchart to diagnose and resolve discordant laboratory results.

Display Issues

Troubleshooting Display Issues

Guides on diagnosing and resolving problems related to the instrument's display.

High Background Counts

TU or TL ERRORS