Virtual phlebotomy, 3 setting up the system, Setting up the system – Laerdal Virtual Phlebotomy User Manual
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Virtual Phlebotomy
Directions for Use
3 SETTING UP THE SYSTEM
WARNING
Precautions when using the haptic device
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The haptic device is a precise and sensitive instrument. To ensure proper working order, please
handle with care.
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Dropping the haptic device, bending the needle, or other abuse may render the device
inoperable.
• To ensure proper functionality, calibrate the haptic device as required.
• Although the needle is blunt, it can still cause injury if used in an improper manner. Be careful
and always replace them in the needle holder after use.
• Before starting the procedure, make sure that the needle is completely removed from the device
and that the specimen tube is completely removed from the needle. Here is a schematic of the
needle / specimen tube confi guration:
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After completing procedure, remove the needle from the device CAREFULLY and SLOWLY
Setting up the System