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Symbol Definition/Use
CAUTION: Indicates a hazardous situation, which if not avoided, could result in
minor or moderate injury or damage to the equipment.
WARNING: Indicates a biological hazard, which if not avoided, could result in
serious injury or death.
Separate waste collection for this electrical/electronic item indicated;
Equipment manufactured / put on the market after 13 August 2005; Indicates
compliance with Article 10(3) of Directive 2002/96/EC (WEEE) for the European
Union (EU).
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14 days room temperature storage at 18-30 C
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2 months room temperature storage at 18-30 C
Use by or expiration date.
An expiration date expressed as YYYY-MM-DD means the last day the product
can be used.
An expiration date expressed as YYYY-MM means the product cannot be used
past the last day of the month specified.
Manufacturer's lot number or batch code. The lot number or batch will appear
adjacent to this symbol.
Importer in the European Community.
Class II Construction.
Signifies that the product bearing the Federal Communications Commission
(FCC) logo complies with the specific requirements set forth by the FCC under
Rules and Regulations, Title 47, Part 15 Subpart B, for Class A devices.
The near-patient testing symbol illustrates that a device can only be used in a
near-patient setting by a health worker, professional or trainee.
i-STAT Alinity — System Operations Manual Art: 745579-01 Rev. K Rev. Date: 16-May-2022