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R I W I T N E S S ™ Sperm Preparation Reader +45 46 79 02 02 | customerservice@origio.com | coopersurgical.com Research Instruments Ltd, Bickland Industrial Park, Falmouth, Cornwall TR11 4TA, UK 0120 Document 6-70-854UM (2) | DRF 4531| 7 June 2019...
Contents Research Instruments Ltd CONTENTS SECTION 1 - PREFACE SECTION 2 - INTRODUCTION TO RI WITNESS Indication for Use for RI Witness System Contraindication: Applicable Part Numbers Related Documents Compatibility Installation SECTION 3 - SAFETY WARNINGS Glossary of Safety/Information Symbols...
This manual provides all the necessary information to use RI Witness Sperm Preparation Reader and should be read in conjunction with any manuals provided with other RI Witness hardware or software components that you are using. The system should be operated by trained personnel only. All sections of this manual should be read and understood fully before any operation of the system.
Applicable indications for use are subject to the regulations of the country into which the device is sold. Availability of RI Witness for clinical use is dependent on the regulatory approval status of RI Witness within the country the device is intended to be sold into.
The system should be operated by qualified and trained personnel only. DO NOT disassemble or modify any part of the RI Witness Sperm Preparation Reader, or substitute any component for any other. Doing so may result in damage to samples. This voids the warranty and/or service contract.
Section 3 Safety Warnings Research Instruments Ltd Glossary of Safety/Information Symbols Source: ISO 15223-1 BS EN 60601-1 Symbol Meaning In accordance with the Radio Equipment Directive 2014/53/EU Indicates the need for the user to consult the instructions for use for important cautionary information such as warnings and precautions that cannot, for a variety of reasons, be presented on the device itself Manufacturer...
RFID Reader Environment An RI Witness system uses Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) readers to monitor a work area. Readers detect RFID tagged containers that are placed in the work area. The performance of RFID tag detection may be compromised by the proximity of metal objects or electrical equipment that were not present during installation.
SECTION 4 - PRODUCT OVERVIEW Sperm Preparation Reader RI Witness is a system which operates within an assisted reproduction (AR) clinic setting and provides a method of identifying human samples throughout an AR cycle (from egg and sperm collection to embryo transfer).
Connection to the Software Plug the device into the tablet or PC (or powered USB hub) using the USB cable provided with the device. Once the Windows operating system has recognised the device, open the RI Witness WorkArea software. To verify that the RI Witness WorkArea software can communicate successfully, navigate to the WorkArea Status window, by clicking the yellow triangle or pressing the icon.
The Sperm Preparation Reader detects tagged containers that are brought into the work area. When a sample is to be transferred between containers, bring both containers into the work area. The Sperm Preparation Reader will detect the tags and the RI Witness system will record the step. Cleaning The Sperm Preparation Reader may be cleaned with a soft cloth and mild detergent.
Work Area Tags Not Reading Check whether the tag is readable by a different Broken tag RI Witness device. If it is not, discard that tag Navigate to the Work Area Settings screen, then click Connected Devices, then Sperm Antenna tuning...
Section 7 Warranty Information & Limits on Liability Research Instruments Ltd SECTION 7 - WARRANTY INFORMATION AND LIMITS ON LIABILITY Research Instruments Limited (RI) warrants that this item will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for one year from the date of installation. If RI determines that the product fails to conform to that warranty during the one-year period, RI will repair or replace the product, at RI’s discretion, free of charge.
• Date of receipt of order • Customer’s purchase order and the CooperSurgical or Origio invoice number All used products must be cleaned and sterilized prior to shipment. A signed decontamination declaration may be required. All products should be carefully and adequately packed, preferably in original packaging. Replacement items or additional repairs will be invoiced.
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