Reconstitute CHEK-STIX Control Strips in deionized water to make up a
CHEK-STIX control solution. Instructions are included in the package insert
and on the bottle label, and test results that should be obtained are listed in
the package insert.
CHEK-STIX Control Strips are not suitable for use with
NOTE:
MULTISTIX PRO Reagent Strips.
The Control Strips are available as a Combo Pak, which contains 1 bottle
each of the Positive Control Strips and Negative Control Strips (25 strips/
bottle). The Positive Control Strips are also available as a separate product (1
bottle of 25 strips).
Clinitek Handheld Barcode Reader
You can connect the Clinitek Handheld Barcode Reader to the barcode
reader port on the Clinitek Advantus analyzer. The reader can be used to
enter the identification numbers from barcoded labels, rather than manually
entering each number before the specimen is tested. Color and clarity can
also be scanned from special barcodes that are included with the barcode
reader.
Installing a Barcode Reader Bracket
A barcode reader bracket is supplied with the barcode reader. Refer to
Appendix F, Barcode Reader, for instructions on installing the bracket.
Clinitek Advantus Waste Bin Liners
The Clinitek Advantus Waste Bin Liners, are plastic liners that fit into the
waste bin of the Clinitek Advantus analyzer. They provide a safe, convenient
method for removal of used reagent strips. Each package contains 5 liners.
STAR Form Printer
The STAR Form Printer is available from Siemens Diagnostics for use with
the Clinitek Advantus analyzer. You can use it to print results onto multi-copy
forms. Three-copy forms, and replacement ribbon cassettes, are available
from your local technical support provider for use with the printer.
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