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Field Name Reference Format
Comments (Data Content) O|9.4.
Others 09.4.07
…
09.4.11
Not used / ignored by cobas c 111 instrument
Action Code
3
09.4.12 ST Indicates type of information for the report.
cobas c 111 instrument receives data:
A : Add tests to an existing order
NOTE: If the sample does not exist it creates a new sample
Needed if no tests for sample (see example page 43)
C : Cancel i.e., delete a previously downloaded order
NOTE: the sample involved will not be deleted if the last test order is
cancelled!
Q : Quality control order, the specimen ID in field 09.4.3 is ignored
cobas c 111 instrument transmits data:
N : New order (Instrument dependent: If not explicitly implemented it
behaves like A)
Q : Quality control result data
Others 09.4.13
..
09.4.22
Not used / ignored by cobas c 111 instrument
Date/Time Results
Reported or Last
Modified
09.4.23 TS Indicates the date and time the result was obtained. This field is not
specified by a host.
Format: YYYYMMDDHHMMSS.
cobas c 111 instrument receives data: Field is ignored
cobas c 111 instrument transmits data: contains the timestamp of
‘Now’ i.e. Results Reported TS
Instrument Charge to
Computer System
09.4.24 Not used / ignored by cobas c 111 instrument
Instrument Section ID 09.4.25 Not used / ignored by cobas c 111 instrument
Report Types
4
09.4.26 ST
Repeat
Indicates type of communications.
O : Order record
X : Results cannot be done / request cancelled
Z : No record of this patient/sample (in response to an instrument query) if
the host does not have test order(s) for a query.
See also footnotes for fields 09.4.05 and 09.4.06.
F : Final results
Q : Query response - a repeat delimiter and the code Q will follow (e.g.
O\Q) - indicates that this order record and all associated information are
being sent in response to a query.
3
Indicates a required field or field component.