Rapidlab 1200 Operator's Guide: Troubleshooting
Problem
D5 No Endpoint: Glu Lac
Problem
Sensor does not
reach stable reading
during predefined
time limit.
The patient sample
result for the
affected sensor is
reported as question
result (-----?).
Corrective Action
•
Check the sensor contacts and measurement block for salt
buildup.
•
Check behind the sensors for fluid leaks.
If salt or leaks are present, clean the sensor with water, dry,
reinstall, and perform a 2-point calibration. Refer to
Performing Manual Calibrations‚ page 3-4.
•
If the problem persists, replace the sensor.
•
If the problem persists, call for technical assistance.
Corrective Action
Correct any reagent problems such as D23 codes before you
attempt to correct this D code.
•
Perform a 2-point calibration.
Refer to Performing Manual Calibrations‚ page 3-4.
•
If a D5 occurs during sample analysis, repeat the sample.
•
If the problem persists, replace the sensor.
•
If the problem persists, call for technical assistance.
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