Bayer HealthCare Rapidlab 855 User manual

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2000 Bayer Corporation.
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115701 Rev C., 4/2000
No part of this manual or the products it describes may be reproduced by any means or in any form
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The Rapidlab 800 system is for In Vitro Diagnostics Use.
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continues to improve products and reserves the right to change specifications, equipment, and
maintenance procedures at any time without notice.
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       
     
     
   
    
  
 
    
  
  
  
 
 
  
  
   
    
   
    
  
    
    
    
    
        
     
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   
    
   
    
    
   
      
      
    
   
  
   
   
   
     
    
  
   
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
   
   
     
  
  
    
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       
      
       
     
  
  
    
   
   
    
   
   
   
 
      
      
   
      
    
    
    
   
    
     
 
 
 
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   
 
        
        
        
   
      
    
     
     
     
    
   
   
     
    
    
       
         
    
       
         
    
    
        
         
      
    
    
        
         
    
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      
      
      
    
        
     
      
      
      
    
    
   
       
      
     
         
      
    
    
    
    
     
    
      
        
         
          
     
     
     
    
   
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   
     
    
     
      
     
         
      
      
        
      
      
       
     
      
      
  
       
      
  
      
    
       
     
    
    
        
        
        
         
     
        
     
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         
     
        
     
         
     
        
     
     
         
     
       
     
    
       
       
       
       
     
     
       
     
     
     
     
      
     
     
     
     
      
     
   
           
        
     
      
      
      
      
       
        
       
       
      
       
      
         
       
  
       
      
       
     
         
         
       
        
        
    
         
    
      
    
    
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    
    
    
      
       
    
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
        
         
        
         
     
     
       
    
        
     
       
       
       
      
   
      
  
   
   
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   
   
   
   
   
   
   
      
  
    
    
     
   
    
  
     
  
  
  
  
  
   
    
 
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   
      
     
     
   
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   
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  
      
This manual is to be used with the Bayer Diagnostics 840, 844, 845, 850, 854, 855,
860, 864, and 865 systems. The manual provides the information and procedures
necessary to operate and maintain any of the 800 series systems.
The Bayer Diagnostics 800 system document set includes the following:
Rapidlab 800 Operators Manual
Rapidlab 800 Quick Reference Guide
Rapidlab 800 Interface Specification Manual
These documents are designed to meet the needs of:
medical technologists and laboratory technicians who use an 800 system on a
daily basis, and who perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting
respiratory therapists who use an 800 system to routinely analyze blood
gas samples
supervisors who customize their 800 system to meet their laboratory
requirements
Refer to the table below to identify the appropriate document for the task you want
to perform.
    
customize an 800 system to
meet the requirements of
your laboratory
Rapidlab 800 Operators Manual
perform daily operating
procedures
Rapidlab 800 Operators Manual
review the 800 system
components and principles of
operation
Rapidlab 800 Operators Manual
perform routine maintenance
and troubleshooting
Rapidlab 800 Operators Manual
review procedures for routine
maintenance and
troubleshooting
Rapidlab 800 Quick Reference Guide
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   
    
Use this section to identify the sections in this manual that describe the 800 system
and the tasks associated with operating and maintaining the system.
     
review system features and
capabilities and the theory
and principles of operation
Section 1, Learning About the System
identify 800 series system
components, including the
user interface
Section 1, Learning About the System
review sample
requirements and reagent
information
Section 1, Learning About the System
analyze samples, QC, and
calibrators
Section 2, Operating the System
perform system
maintenance
Section 3, Maintaining the System
identify the appropriate
corrective action to resolve
operating problems
Section 4, Troubleshooting the System
customize an 800 series
system to meet your
laboratory’s requirements
Section 5, System Administration
back up and archive data
files
Section 5, System Administration
install a new version of the
software
Section 5, System Administration
shut down the system Section 5, System Administration
review important
information about
biohazardous conditions
Appendix A, Protecting Yourself from Biohazards
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  
     
obtain service and technical
information and order
supplies
Appendix B, Service and Supplies
  

Appendix C, References
interface external devices,
such as a CO-oximeter or a
laboratory information
system
Appendix D, Connecting to External Devices
review system performance
characteristics
Appendix E, Performance Characteristics
  

Appendix F, Printed Reports
install the system Appendix H, Installation
review the analytic
principles of the sensors
and the calculations
performed by the system
Appendix I, Operating Principles
review the technical
bulletin about water quality
Appendix J, Water Quality Technical Bulletin
record scheduled
maintenance procedures
and workload statistics
Appendix K, Maintenance Checklist Charts
review key terms
describing the 800 system
and its operation
Glossary
change the slope and offset
values to provide correlation
with other analyzers
Appendix G, Correlation Adjustment
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   
    
The Operators Manual uses the following text and symbol conventions throughout
the document.
 
Bold
Bold type indicates a key option that appears on the
keypad, or the screen. For example, if the word ‘enter
appears as
, it refers to the  key you press to
store a value or accept an option.
italic Italic type refers to a document in the 800 series document
set or to a section title within a document. For example,
Maintaining the System refers to Section 3 of this manual.

Warning statements provide information about a condition
that may cause personal injury.

Caution statements provide information about a condition
that may cause product damage or loss of data.

Biohazard statements alert you to potentially
biohazardous conditions.

The note symbol is used with important information that
requires your attention.

This symbol indicates that the information or procedure
applies to an 840, 844, and an 845 systems.

This symbol indicates that the information or procedure
applies to an 850, 854, and an 855 systems.

This symbol indicates that the information or procedure
applies to an 860, 864, and an 865 systems.

This is the abbreviation used for systems with a
CO-oximeter module attached.


Procedural notes appear after many of the procedures in
the Rapidlab 800 Operators Manual. They explain
conditions that can happen when a procedure is not
performed as intended. They also contain brief
explanations about how to handle an unexpected situation
or how to discontinue a process.
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  
  
This section describes the symbols that may appear on the exterior of the system.
The symbols provide you with the location of certain components and with
warnings for proper operation.
 
This symbol warns you of a possible burn hazard for the lamp. Wait at
least 5 minutes after the lamp has been off to allow sufficient time for it to
cool.
This symbol indicates where you insert the sample device (syringe,
capillary, or ampule) to perform analysis.
This symbol cautions you about the risk of exposure to biohazards.
This symbol cautions you about the risk of exposure to potential electrical
hazards.
This symbol indicates that the input electricity is alternating current.
This symbol alerts you to important information about the fuses.
This symbol identifies that the system is type B equipment, which provides
a particular degree of protection against electric shock.
This symbol indicates that the system is class 1 type equipment, which has
basic insulation and additional safety grounding precautions.
This symbol indicates that the system is approved by UL as meeting U.S.
requirements for safety.
This symbol indicates that the system meets the requirements of the
European Union.
This symbol indicates that the system is approved by CSA as meeting the
U.S. and Canadian requirements for safety.
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   
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