System - Instruction Manual (Us) - Version 1.0.1 Toc; Canceling Tests - Siemens PFA-100 System Instruction Manual

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Canceling tests

PFA-100 System – Instruction Manual (US) – Version 1.0.1
7. Press the softkey located next to Run.
 The analyzer will start testing and display the processing stage of the
sample (incubation or performing testing for sample A or sample B).
When the testing is complete, the analyzer will print and display the results
along with the respective patient ID numbers entered and test type.
8. Remove the cassette carefully from the carousel: Holding the cassette
in one hand, remove the PFA test cartridge by gently pulling the bottom
of the PFA test cartridge toward you until it unsnaps.
9. Dispose of the PFA test cartridge in a suitable biohazard waste
container.
To cancel a test, proceed as follows:
1. Press the softkey located next to Cancel.
If the test cycle is already started (i.e. trigger solution dispensed into the
PFA test cartridge), the system will prompt for confirmation.
2. Press the softkey located next to Yes to cancel the test.
 The carousel will rotate to the load position and the system will display
System Ready.
3. Remove and dispose of the PFA test cartridges in a suitable biohazard
waste container.
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