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QBC ST
AR
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Fast, Simple CBC Analysis
Designed for the Point of Car
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Document Number: 6000-300-000
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Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
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1 Introduction
7
Intended Use
7
Principles of the Test
7
System Overview
8
QBC STAR Blood Collection Tubes
8
QBC STAR Instrument
9
Instrument Self-Testing and Calibration
10
Manual Structure
11
Getting Started
11
Use of this Manual
11
Conventions
12
Symbols Used on the Equipment
12
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings
12
Summary of Warnings and Cautions
13
2 Installation and Setup
15
Unpacking and Setup
15
Electrical Connection
15
QBC STAR Specifications
16
External Connections
18
External Connections
19
Upgrading the Software
20
System Setup and Utilities
20
To Enter Setup Mode
20
LCD Contrast
21
Date and Time
21
Internal Printer
22
External Printer
22
Support
22
Set Language
23
Units
23
Shipping Prep
23
3 Controls and Indicators
24
General Discussion
24
Power Switch
24
STAR" Button
25
Door Release Latch
25
Liquid Crystal Display (LCD)
25
Internal Printer
26
Paper Release Lever
26
Manual Advance Wheel
26
Setup Keypad
27
ESC Key
27
Key
27
4 Operation
29
Summary of Operation Steps
29
Turn Instrument Power on
30
Prepare the QBC STAR Tube
30
Sample Vial
31
MIX the Tube
32
Tilt the Tube
33
Cap the Tube
33
Insert the Tube into the Instrument
34
Close the Instrument Door
34
Start the Test
35
Rerunning Tubes
35
Printing of Results
36
Sample Results Printout
37
Tube Disposal
38
Power down
38
Stopping the Centrifuge
38
Emergency Door Unlock
38
Door Unlatch Access Hole
39
5 Performance and Limitations
41
Operating Ranges
41
Precision
42
Accuracy
43
Interfering Substances
44
Limitations
45
Expected Values
45
Controls
46
6 Maintenance
47
Cleaning
47
Disinfection
48
Replacing Printer Paper
49
7 Troubleshooting
51
General Problems
51
System Error Codes
52
Tube Error Codes
66
8 Appendices
72
Appendix A - Limited Warranty
73
Appendix B - Parts and Accessories
75
Appendix C - Software Upgrade Log
79
E - Blood Collection and Handling
81
General Comments
81
Universal Precautions for Specimen Handling
81
Venous Blood Collection (Venipuncture
82
Supplies
82
Procedure
82
Collecting Multiple Specimens from a Single Venipuncture
83
Areas to Avoid When Drawing Venous Specimens
83
Errors to Avoid in Venous Blood Collection
84
Capillary Blood Collection
84
Supplies
84
Procedure
84
Avoiding Hemolysis During Capillary Blood Collection
85
F – Bibliography
87
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Drucker Diagnostics QBC STAR Specifications
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Brand
Drucker Diagnostics
Model
QBC STAR
Category
Measuring Instruments
Language
English