Siemens Rapidlab 1200 Operator's Manual page 101

Rapidlab 1200 Operator's Guide: Operating the System
NOTE:
the system is busy, select
available, wait until the system is not displaying the busy message to analyze
the patient sample.
2. At the Analysis screen, select the button for capillary sample type.
3. Scan the barcode for the patient sample, if required.
4. Hold the capillary tube at the end closest to the sample port and insert the tube
firmly in the sample port.
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Figure 2-3
5. Select
NOTE:
are in the sample, you are prompted to position the sample as you would a
microsample. For information about analyzing microsamples, refer to
Analyzing Microsamples‚ page 2-14.
CAUTION:
prompts you to remove it. The system performs a wash after each sample analysis.
Leaving the sample device in place while the system performs a wash could
contaminate that wash with blood and adversely affect the next sample or system
operation.
6. When prompted, remove the sample device and select
7. If prompted, enter demographic information and select
If you have a priority sample, but the system displays a message that
Cancel
Inserting the capillary tube
Rapidlab 1200 Systems Sample Port
.
Analyze
If the system determines that insufficient sample is present or bubbles
Do not leave the sample device in the sample port after the system
to interrupt the system. If Cancel is not
Continue
Continue
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