Abbott i-STAT 1 System Manual page 188

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PERFORMING PATIENT ANALYSIS

• DO NOT insert cartridge to start test.

• DO NOT open cartridge pouch before scanning the barcode.

• If Quality Check Code 69 or 140 appears, see Analyzer Coded Messages Technical

Bulletin for Troubleshooting Information.

to turn on the handheld.

for i-STAT cartridge.

3. Follow the handheld prompts.

4. Scan the lot number on the cartridge pouch.

• Position barcode 3-9 inches from scanner window on the

• Press and hold

• Align the red laser light so it covers the entire barcode.

• The handheld will beep when it reads the barcode

successfully.

5. Continue normal procedures for preparing the sample and

filling and sealing the cartridge.

6. Push the sealed cartridge into the handheld port until it clicks

into place. Wait for the test to complete.

Note: For ACT, PT/INR, Hct, and immunoassay testing, the

handheld must remain on a level surface with the display

facing up during testing. A level surface includes running

the handheld in the downloader/recharger.

7. Review results.

to activate the scanner.

Art: 714374-01M

Rev. Date: 23-Feb-16

Troubleshooting