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i15 Blood Gas and Chemistry Analysis System User Manual Patient Analyzing
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CAUTION
Make sure that the selected sample type button is consistent with the blood sample, or
the result may be inaccurate.
4. Press Scan Barcode, and scan the bar code on a new cartridge foil pouch.
If the bar code is scanned successfully, the system will beep and the scanner will be
automatically turned off. If the scanned data is valid, the system will display the screen for
the next procedure. If the scanned data is invalid, a message will pop up to prompt you.
5. Open the foil pouch and remove the cartridge from it.
NOTE:
Avoid tearing the bar code on the foil pouch.
For sample introduction with a capillary tube, insert a capillary adaptor into the fillport
after removing the cartridge.
6. Roll the syringe or capillary tube between palms and gently invert it end over end for several
times to mix the sample completely.
Figure 5-3 Mix Sample and Insert Cartridge
NOTE:
To avoid inaccurate test results, mix the sample thoroughly prior to sample
introduction.
To avoid inaccurate test results, make sure there are no trapped bubbles or clots in
the sample.