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Brand | Roche |
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Model | cobas h 232 |
Category | Measuring Instruments |
Language | English |
Instrument for quantitative evaluation of immunoassays using gold-labeling technique.
Detection of two lines on test strip by LED and camera sensor for quantitative evaluation.
Lists the items included with the cobas h 232 meter and optionally available accessories.
Explains various symbols found on the product packaging and identification plate.
Explains how safety messages and information are presented in the manual.
Covers operator qualification, protection against infection, and disposal of the system.
Details on treating the instrument as biohazardous waste and proper disposal.
Instructions for cleaning the meter using recommended solutions and drying.
Information about the Class 1 laser scanner and safety precautions.
Caution regarding damaged power supply or cables and contacting service.
Warning against using the meter near strong electromagnetic fields.
Guidelines for using the touchscreen with fingers or special pens, avoiding damage.
Details the physical parts of the cobas h 232 meter, including touchscreen, buttons, and scanner.
Explains the parts of the test strip, including the test area, application area, barcode, and code chip.
Describes the charging contacts, status indicator, data ports, and connection socket of the base unit.
Provides a list of common buttons and icons with their corresponding meanings for operation.
Outlines the steps for first-time use: connecting power, inserting battery, setting date/time.
Explains operation using handheld power supply, base unit, or battery pack.
Step-by-step guide for inserting or replacing the handheld battery pack.
Instructions for powering the meter on and off using the On/Off button.
Guide on navigating to the Setup menu and selecting configuration options.
Configuration options for contrast, language, date/time, and sound settings.
Configuration for connecting to computer/printer and managing result memory.
Settings for administrator, operator, and patient identification management.
Configuration options for quality control tests and cleaning intervals.
Customizing display formats and test procedures for results and comments.
Lists the essential items required for performing a test with the meter.
Guidelines on operating the meter correctly, handling test strips, and avoiding errors.
Caution regarding factors that can lead to inaccurate results and potential diagnostic errors.
Steps for preparing to test, including selecting test strips and code chips.
Explains the role of the code chip in providing test and lot-specific information.
Step-by-step instructions for inserting and verifying the code chip.
Instructions for powering the meter on and off, including self-test procedure.
Illustrates the different testing workflows based on configuration settings.
Procedures for logging in with or without operator ID and password.
Steps for logging in when an operator list is available, including scanning.
Instructions for entering the operator password using the onscreen keypad.
Checks battery charge, date/time, and handling lockouts like QC or cleaning.
Steps for performing a test without a patient list, including optional/required patient ID entry.
Steps for performing a test using a patient list, including selecting or adding patients.
Instructions for removing and inserting the test strip into the meter's guide.
Procedure for inserting code chip, warming up test strip, and applying sample.
Guidance on drawing and applying the correct sample volume to the test strip.
Describes the sample processing phase, hourglass icon, and measurement time.
How to view the test result, navigate, and print results.
Options for displaying results, including operator login if required.
Procedure for confirming or rejecting a test result if required by the system.
How to add predefined or custom comments to test results.
Procedure for performing STAT tests in emergency situations to bypass lockouts.
Describes the meter's independent methods for performing quality control tests.
Lists the materials needed and general preparation for running a QC test.
Step-by-step guide for executing a quality control test on the meter.
Details the workflow for QC tests, including status, inserting strips, and barcode scanning.
Procedure for selecting the correct QC lot or inserting a new code chip.
Instructions for selecting the control material level for the measurement.
Guidance on applying the control sample to the test strip and processing.
How to view QC test results, including target values and pass/fail indicators.
Lists the requirements for IQC tests, including IQC strips and code chips.
Details the workflow for IQC tests, including inserting strips and code chips.
How to view IQC test results, indicated as Pass or Fail.
Steps to turn on the meter and access stored test results.
Navigating the memory menu to view patient history, all results, QC, IQC, and maintenance.
How to view results for individual patients sorted by Patient ID.
How to view all stored test results sorted chronologically.
How to view stored QC tests sorted chronologically.
How to view stored IQC tests sorted chronologically.
How to view and add comments related to meter maintenance and service.
Methods for archiving stored results via infrared or USB data ports.
Instructions for cleaning the meter's external housing with approved agents.
Lists approved cleaning agents and precautions for use.
Sequence of steps to follow in case of contamination from mispipetting.
Procedure for cleaning the sample application area and cover.
Instructions for cleaning the test strip guide and membrane.
Table of error messages, their descriptions, and suggested solutions.
Solution for invalid date/time entry error.
Solutions for errors related to invalid or missing operator/patient IDs.
Solutions for errors related to test strip insertion or removal during testing.
Solutions for errors indicating meter is too warm or too cold.
Solutions for errors related to low battery voltage, preventing tests.
Solution for error indicating meter cannot operate with batteries.
Solutions when the result memory is full or near full.
Action to take when the maximum number of tests has been reached.
Solutions for barcode reading failures on test strips or IDs.
Solutions for missing or unreadable code chips.
Solutions for errors indicating an expired test strip.
Solutions for errors indicating expired control material.
Solutions for errors where sample detection fails.
Solutions for faulty test strips or issues with ambient light.
Solutions for communication errors with host system or printer.
Solutions for memory corruption errors affecting patient or QC data.
Solutions for memory corruption errors affecting maintenance or setup data.
Troubleshooting for various general meter errors and system faults.
List of Roche CARDIAC products, controls, and accessories with item numbers.
Information on product data and limitations, referring to test strip package inserts.
Details temperature range, humidity, altitude, memory, interface, and battery specs.
Information on sample type, size, storage, transport, and disposal of the meter.
Contact details for Roche Diagnostics customer support and service centers globally.