Itc Hemochron Response Whole Blood Coagulation System User Manual

Operator’s Manual English TABLE OF CONTENTS INTENDED USE... 2 SUMMARY AND EXPLANATION...

10 The arrows designate the operation that will be halted if the CANCEL key is pressed. If an operation is canceled, the arrows will point to the nex

11 Select a command by pressing the corresponding numeral key while the command is displayed. For example, if a PID or OID/PIN is to be entered using

12 To Display the Supervisor Menu: 1. Display the second page of the main menu. 2. Press 4 to display the Enter Passcode prompt. Enter the passcode. 3

13 Displaying the Clock The time can be displayed on the separator bar of the display panel. 1. Display the first page of the Supervisor menu. 2. Pres

14 Specifying the Length of Time a PID will be Reused After a PID is entered, it can be displayed as a default entry for a specified number of hours.

15 Specifying OID, PIN, and Test Permissions for an Operator Note: HRDM V. 3.0 or higher software can be used to manage operator tables. 1. Display t

16 Specifying QC Lockouts 1. Display the second page of the Supervisor menu. 2. Press 6 to display the first page of the QC Lockout menu: 3. To speci

17 Suppressing Results Display During a QC Test Display of the clotting time during a QC test (on the screen, printed result, and in the database) can

18 Downloading Records Patient and QC records can be downloaded to a personal computer from the system. ITC data management software programs can be i

19 Enabling Display of Remaining Battery Power The amount of power remaining in the battery can be displayed either as a numerical percentage or as a

2 INTENDED USE The HEMOCHRON® Response Whole Blood Coagulation System is a dual-well microprocessor-controlled coagulation testing instrument with an

3 The system (Figure 1) contains a dual-well patented clot detection module. User interface is through a keypad and display panel. Test results are sh

4 After a clot forms, the instrument beeps and the clotting time is displayed on the display panel. The result is also stored in the system database w

5 SPECIFICATIONS Specifications for the HEMOCHRON Response Whole Blood Coagulation System are listed below. Dimensions and Weight Depth 19 cm (7.5 in)

6 Materials Provided RS232 Computer Interface Cable 1 Materials Required But Not Provided Article Quantity Electronic System Verification Tube 1 HE

7 Connecting a Personal Computer The system can be connected to a personal computer using a standard NULL modem cable. 1. Obtain an RS232 cable (provi

8 Prewarming The test wells can be prewarmed to 37 °C ±1.0 °C on command. On completion, 3 short beeps are emitted. Note: Refer to assay package inse

9 Display Panel Operations such as running a test and prewarming a well can be carried out simultaneously on both wells. However, commands, prompts, a