Bayer HealthCare Rapidlab 800 User Manual

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Troubleshooting the System

If the obstruction

is . . .

Then . . .

not removed

a. Remove the sample chamber.

NOTE:

Hold the sample chamber by the edges.

b. Disconnect the bubble trap from the sample

chamber.

c. Push a clot-removal line through the two sample

chamber ports.

d. Clean the glass sapphire window.

e. Reconnect the bubble trap to the sample chamber.

f. Reinstall the sample chamber.

g. Perform a one-point calibration.

h. Perform a tHb slope calibration.

in the bubble trap

a. Disconnect the tubing from the bubble trap.

b. Disconnect the bubble trap from the sample

chamber.

c. Push a 0.016-inch diameter clot-removal line into

the metal tubing of the outlet port of the bubble
trap.

NOTE:

If the clot-removal line does not remove the

obstruction, flush the bubble trap by injecting reagent
quality water into the metal port using a syringe and a
separate piece of tubing or capillary adapter.

d. Reconnect the bubble trap to the sample chamber.

e. Reconnect the tubing to the bubble trap.

6.

Press

Continue

.

A wash sequence starts. When the wash sequence finishes, a message box
appears prompting you to perform a two-point calibration.

7.

Press

No

.

8.

Perform a one-point calibration from the Menu screen:

a. Select

1 Calibration

and press

Enter

.

b. Select

1 One-point

and press

Enter

.

1

Menu Code

1

(from the Main Menu)

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