Roche Cobas 4800 System User Manual

1 General
safety
information
cobas®
4800
System
Safetyprecautions
System Manual
Safety
precautions
Safety
information
Particular
attention
must
be
paid
to
the
following
safety
precautions.
1f these safety
precautions are ignored, the
operator may suffer
serious
or
fatal injury. Each
precaution
is important.
Operator
qualification
Operators are required
to have a
sound
knowledge
of relevant
guidelines
and
standards as well as the
information
and
procedures
contained in all
relevant
manuals.
• Do not
carry out
operation
and maintenance
unless
you have been trained by
Roche
Diagnostics.
• Carefully
follow the
procedures
specified in all
relevant
manuals for operation
and maintenance.
• Leave maintenance,
installation,
or service that
is not
described
in the manuals to
trained Roche Service
personnel.
• Follow standard
laboratory practices,
especially
when
working with
biohazardous
material.
Safe
and proper
use of the
system
Personal
protective
equipnient •
Be sure to
wear
appropriate protective equipment,
including, but not limited
to,
safety
glasses with side
shields, fluid
resistant
lab
coat, and approved disposable
gloves.
• Wear a face
shield ifthere is a
chance of splash
or splatter.
Accuracy/precision
ofmeasured
• Do not use reagents
that have
exceeded
their
expiry
date,
otherwise
inaccurate
results
data may be obtained.
•
For diagnostic purposes always
assess the
resuits
in conjunction
with
the patient’s
medical
history, clinical
examination, and other
findings.
• Each
laboratory must verify that
reagent performance
meets
the
published
specifications.
.Installation • Unpacking
and
installation
must be performed
by
trained Roche Service
personnel
only.
• Leave installation
that
is not
described in this manual
or the test-specific
Operator’s
Manuals
to
trained Roche
Service personnel.
Correct use •
Use the
instrument
only for preparing liquid
samples with the
provided
reagents.
Operating
conditions
• Operation
outside of the
specified
ranges, e.g.
with excessive
environmental
temperature
and/or
humidity,
may
lead to incorrect
resuits
or malfunction of the
instrument or analyzer.
• Use the instrument and
analyzer as indicated
in
the
technical specifications.
• Make sure that the instrument’s
and
analyzer’s ventilation openings
remain
unobstructed at all times.
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System Manual . Version 1.0

Roche Cobas 4800 System Specifications

General

Brand	Roche
Model	Cobas 4800 System
Category	Analytical Instruments
Language	English