horiba ABX MICROS ES60, User Manual

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ABX Micros ES60 OT/CT
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No results in analysis
Possible dirty apertures
Perform a concentrated cleaning (See 3.3.5.
Concentrated cleaning, page 7-9 ), rerun
sample
Has diluent been delivered
correctly into RBC chamber?
Check for diluent delivering into chamber,
contact your local HORIBA ABX Technical
Support Representative
Suspicious patient
results
Possible dirty aperture
Perform a concentrated cleaning (See 3.3.5.
Concentrated cleaning, page 7-9 ), rerun
sample
Possible leakage from syringe
blocks
Check syringe blocks for leakage and contact
your local HORIBA ABX Technical Support
Representative
Possible dirty chamber
Perform a concentrated cleaning (See 3.3.5.
Concentrated cleaning, page 7-9 ), rerun
sample
QC outside acceptable
limits
Possible dirty aperture
Perform a concentrated cleaning (See 3.3.5.
Concentrated cleaning, page 7-9 ), rerun
sample
Possible leakage from syringe
blocks
Check syringe blocks for leakage and contact
your local HORIBA ABX Technical Support
Representative
Poor calibration
Recalibrate and rerun QC (See Section 5, 4.
Calibration, page 5-21 )
Poor repeatability
Possible dirty apertures
Perform a concentrated cleaning (See 3.3.5.
Concentrated cleaning, page 7-9 ), rerun
sample
Possible leakage from syringe
blocks
Check syringe blocks for leakage and contact
your local HORIBA ABX Technical Support
Representative
Possible partial blockage in
sampling needle Remove and flush out sampling needle (See
3.7. Unblocking sampling needle, page 7-17 )
Possible dirty chamber
Perform a concentrated cleaning (See 3.3.5.
Concentrated cleaning, page 7-9 ), rerun
sample
Incorrect sample mixing
Mix sample just before placing into the tube
holder for each sample (CT). Mix sample just
before pressing the manual sample bar for
each sample (OT).
Problem noted Possible cause Corrective action