STATUS CODES
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TIGRIS System Operator’s Manual A-1
Volume I: Operating the Instrument
Part # 902649EN Rev. A
The tables in this appendix contain descriptions of the codes that appear on the Results Report if an
error occurs during assay processing.
Contact Novartis Diagnostics Technical Service for further information about error conditions.
Instrument Processing Errors
APPENDIX A. STATUS CODES
Code Cause Effect
APV Timing error.
An operation was not completed.
A robot or magnetic wash aspirator was
in the incorrect position.
The incorrect reagent was added.
The operation returned a non-zero status.
This is a non-fatal error. The affected
samples are marked Invalid.
APV Movement error.
Hardware error.
Incorrect MTU location.
An unmatched APL end message was
generated.
This is a fatal error. Every sample on the
worklist is marked Invalid.
CAN The sample had not been pipetted when
an operator clicked Stop Current or Stop
All.
The sample had not been pipetted when
a fatal error occurred, stopping
processing.
The affected samples are marked Invalid.
This error does not count towards the
10% invalid criterion.
CLT A clot was detected in the sample during
aspiration.
This is a non-fatal error. The affected
samples are marked Invalid.
FDF Oil, Auto Detect 1 or 2, or Wash Solution
dispense error.
This is a non-fatal error. The affected
samples are marked Invalid.
HB High background in the luminometer. This is a non-fatal error. The affected
samples are marked Invalid.
I There was no kinetic data for the sample
and neither an NTA nor an NTI flag was
applied to the sample.
This is a non-fatal error. The affected
samples are marked Invalid.
LDF System error. The affected samples are marked Invalid.
LPF The MTU could not be positioned
properly in the luminometer.
All samples in the affected MTU are
marked invalid.
M The sample ID was manually entered
using the keyboard.
The sample is not marked Invalid.
MFS Sample pipetting error. This is a non-fatal error. The affected
samples are marked Invalid.
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