Product Manual

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Table of Contents
1 Introduction: CardioChek Plus System Intended Use ................... 5
Important Safety Instructions ........................................ 7
2 About the CardioChek Plus Test System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
The CardioChek Plus Test System and Operating Principle ..........................8
The MEMo Chip .............................................................10
PTS Panels® Test Strips .......................................................12
PTS Panels eGLU Test Strips – Limitations of the Procedure .........................13
PTS Panels Glucose Test Strips – Limitations of the Procedure ......................14
PTS Panels Lipid Panel Test Strips – Limitations of the Procedure ...................15
3 Setup ............................................................ 16
Battery Use and Replacement .................................................16
CardioChek Plus Analyzer Menus ...............................................17
How to Turn O the Analyzer ..................................................20
How to Set the Language (First-Time Use) .......................................20
How to Reset the Language ...................................................20
How to Set the Date and Time .................................................21
How to Set the Units .........................................................22
How to Set the Sound ........................................................23
How to Set the Wireless Connectivity On or O ...................................24
How to Set Up the CardioChek Plus Analyzer for Printing ..........................25
Testing the Printer ...........................................................25
How to Print Results From Memory. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
How to Get Help and Information Regarding Your
CardioChek Plus Analyzer .....................................................26
4 Checking the System ............................................. 27
Analyzer Check Strips ........................................................27
How to Use the Analyzer Check Strip ............................................28
5 Quality Control Testing ........................................... 29
How to Run a Quality Control Test on Reectance Test Strips ........................30
How to Run a Quality Control Test on Electrochemical Test Strips ....................30
Materials Provided
REF 2700 CardioChek® Plus analyzer (1)
Materials Needed but not Provided
Appropriate sterile, disposable, auto-disabling, single-use lancet
PTS Panels® test strips are available in single- and multi-analyte tests
Product availability will vary per country
Lot-specic MEMo Chip® included with test strips
PTS Collect™ capillary tubes, laboratory pipet, or capillary blood collector—
appropriate volume specic to PTS Panels test strip.
Refer to test strip package insert for required sample size.
Alcohol wipes
Gauze pads or cotton balls
Bandages
Optional
The CardioChek Plus test system may be used with optional PTS Connect ™ solutions,
which include: printer, optional software solutions (a software accessory
to provide personalized health related information using cholesterol results),
and wireless communication capability to assist in data reporting.