Document Conventions; Intended Use Statement - Biotek PowerWave Operator's Manual

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Document Conventions

This manual uses the following typographic conventions:
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Intended Use Statement

The PowerWave is an eight-channel, automated, benchtop, general-purpose Microplate
Spectrophotometer that performs optical density measurements of samples in a microplate
format. The user must evaluate this instrument with PC-based software in conjunction
with the specific assay. This evaluation must include the confirmation that performance
characteristics for the specific assay are met.
BioTek Gen5 software package provides the user with instrument control and data
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reduction capabilities.
This product can operate with standard robotic systems, such as the BioStack
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Microplate Stacker.
This product may be used for In Vitro Diagnostic, research and development, or
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other non-clinical purposes.
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