RADIOMETER FLEX ABL90 User Manual

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4. Introducing the sample
Present the following steps on how to introduce the sample.
Then the trainee should repeat the steps as a practical exercise.
Inform the trainee that the analyzer will guide with on-screen video,
sound and instructions during the process.
Key words:
LIFT – PUSH – HOLD – REMOVE – CLOSE
LIFT
• Lift the inlet to the “Capillary” position until the green light appears.
PUSH
• Push the capillary tube onto the inlet, applying pressure to depress
the inlet gasket
HOLD
• Hold the capillary tube in place while the sample is automatically
aspirated
REMOVE
• Gently remove the capillary tube from the inlet when prompted
CLOSE
• Close the inlet
Capillary samples – how to measure
a patient sample, continued
13 of 36EXT-VEND-MAN-0023-1 Owner:Julie Monnox Approved:27 Mar 2019

RADIOMETER FLEX ABL90 Specifications

General

Analyzer Type	Blood Gas Analyzer
Analysis Time	35 seconds
User Interface	Touch screen
Power Supply	100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz
Parameters Measured	pH, pCO2, pO2
Sample Type	Whole blood
Sample Volume	65 µL
Calibration	Automatic
Connectivity	USB, Ethernet
Operating Temperature	15-30°C
Operating Humidity	20-85% relative humidity, non-condensing