Skyla HB1 - Section 1: General Information; Overview; Universal Precautions

1-1
skyla
TM
Clinical Chemistry Analyzer
skyla
TM
Reagent Discs
(Reagent discs must be stored at
temperatures between 2 to 8°C)
Section 1: General Information
1.1 Overview
The skyla
TM
Clinical Chemistry Analyzer, together
with
its exclusive H
B1 reagent disc series, offers a quick,
easy and accurate method
to measure various
biochemical markers in whole blood, plasma, or serum.
CAUTION :
1. If the skyla
TM
Clinical Chemistry Analyzer
is
operated in any manner different
from those
described in this manual, the analyzer may
produce no or inaccurate results.
If used outside
safe design limits, the skyla
TM
Clinical
Chemistry Analyzer
may not function as
intended and may be hazardous.
2. The skyla
TM
Clinical Chemistry Analyzer
should
only be used with skyla
TM
HB1 series of
reagent
discs.
1.2 Universal Precautions
As the use of this device involves clinical blood
samples
, health and safety regulations require that
Universal Precautions be observed at all times when
handling the samples
. Handling of used reagent discs
and the parts of the analyzer that may have
come into
contact with samples must be treated in accordance w
ith
relevant legal regulations in the locality or
standard
operation procedures of affiliated units.