Roche Diagnostics
cobasĀ® 4800 System, Operatorās Manual Ā· Version 1.1 5
cobasĀ® 4800 System
CT/NG Test
Overview..................................................................................................................................7
General safety information.............................................................................................7
Overview of the test .........................................................................................................7
About specimen types .....................................................................................................7
About workflow types .....................................................................................................8
About the test concept.....................................................................................................8
About subtests............................................................................................................8
About reagents .................................................................................................................9
Workflow ..............................................................................................................................10
About workflows............................................................................................................10
Overview of full workflow ............................................................................................11
Full workflow short guide.......................................................................................12
Overview of recovery workflow...................................................................................14
Recovery workflow short guide .............................................................................15
Operation ..............................................................................................................................18
Safety information .........................................................................................................18
Performing a full workflow run...................................................................................18
Performing startup procedures..............................................................................18
Performing maintenance........................................................................................21
Removing the samples and reagents from storage..............................................21
Starting a new run....................................................................................................22
Loading samples.......................................................................................................23
Confirming or creating a work order file.............................................................25
Loading the consumables .......................................................................................27
Loading the reagents ...............................................................................................28
Starting the sample preparation run .....................................................................34
Unloading the microwell plate...............................................................................36
Sealing the microwell plate.....................................................................................37
Removing used reagents, samples, and deepwell plate.......................................38
Starting amplification and detection run .............................................................38
Reviewing and accepting results............................................................................39
Sending results to LIS..............................................................................................40
Unloading the analyzer...........................................................................................41
Performing shutdown procedure ..........................................................................41
Performing a recovery workflow run..........................................................................42
Starting a recovery workflow run ..........................................................................43
Selecting the run to recover and adding new IDs ...............................................43
Printing the microwell plate layout.......................................................................44
Removing the deepwell plate .................................................................................45
Setting up microwell plate......................................................................................45
Performing manual PCR setup..............................................................................45
Sealing the microwell plate.....................................................................................46
Centrifuging the microwell plate...........................................................................47