Roche Diagnostics
cobas c 513 analyzer · Software Version 02-05 · Safety Manual · 6.0
30 Warning messages
Maintenance
Insufficient washing Insufficient washing of the probes, reaction cells, reaction
cell rinse nozzles, and flow paths can cause carryover.
r Perform all maintenance actions according to the
maintenance schedule.
r Load sufficient system reagents.
QC
Performing QC Using the system without performing QC may cause
incorrect results.
r Before you use the system, perform QC.
Waste
Biohazardous waste Contact with solid waste or waste solution may result in
infection. All materials and mechanical components
associated with waste systems are potentially
biohazardous.
r Wear appropriate personal protective equipment.
Take extra care when working with lab gloves. They
can easily be pierced or cut, leading to infection.
r If any biohazardous material is spilled, wipe it up
immediately and apply laboratory disinfectant.
r Do not overfill sample tubes.
r If waste comes into contact with your skin, wash the
affected area immediately with soap and water and
apply disinfectant.
Consult a physician.