Run Test/Run Qc Test Warnings - Abbott ID NOW NAT-024 Instrument User Manual

12.2.2 Run Test/Run QC Test Warnings

Warning: Incorrect Test Type
A test base was inserted that does not match the test type initially selected from
the menu.
Action: The test must be restarted. Remove the test base and close the lid to allow
the instrument to perform a self test. Restart the test, as desired.
Warning: Stop Test
The Home button was pressed during testing. Testing cannot be stopped and then
resumed after one or more test pieces have been placed in the instrument.
Action: To continue testing, press Cancel. The timeouts will continue counting
even with this screen displayed.
To cancel the test, press OK. Remove and dispose of all test pieces.
Warning: QC Frequency Exceeded
If a frequency is set under warn within the QC Lockout function, when the assay
Frequency expires and a user attempts to conduct a patient test for that assay;
this warning message will appear.
Action: Select OK to proceed with the run or select Cancel to stop the patient
test and proceed to conduct a QC run for the assay.
Warning: QC Frequency Low
For all assays; this warning message will appear when the testing interval has been
configured and the number of days remaining has either reached 3 (unit set to
days) or when number of tests remaining is at 10%.
Action: Select OK to proceed with the run or select Cancel to stop the current
patient test and proceed to conduct a QC run for the assay.
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