Nova StatStrip User Manual

Nova StatStrip
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Glucometer: QC Test
Quick Reference Guide
1. From Home screen,
press Login
2. Enter Operator ID and
press Accept
3. From Patient Test
screen, press QC
4. Scan the glucose
test strip barcode.
5. Scan the QC bottle.
6. Insert Test Strip into the
Meter
7. Touch drop from QC
bottle to strip
8. Result will appear
within 6 seconds
Remember:
a. QC bottles once opened are good for 3 months.
b. Test strips once opened are good for 6 months.
c. Failing one level of the QC requires that BOTH
low and high levels be repeated.
d. If QC fails, troubleshoot:
• Does the tested QC level match to what
was scanned?
• Are the strips/QC in date?
• Was the first QC drop discarded?
• Was the QC bottle mixed well?
e. If QC fails repeatedly, do NOT use meter. Fill out
Point of Care Service Requisition and send this
form together with the meter to the POCT Lab.
9. To accept result,
press Accept
10. Repeat Steps 3 to 9 for
the other QC level.
Nova StatStrip Glucometer Quick Reference Guides
CWPC GLU 0220 v.2.1Page 2 of 5
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Nova StatStrip Specifications

General

Test Time	6 seconds
Calibration	Factory calibrated
Operating Humidity	10-90% RH
Sample Size	1.2 microliter
Operating Temperature	15-40°C
Memory Capacity	400 tests
Intended Use	Professional use
Sample Type	Capillary, venous, arterial, and neonatal blood
Display	LCD
Connectivity	USB
Hematocrit Range	20 - 65%