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SediVue Dx*  

Urine Sediment Analyzer

Operator’s Guide

Summary of Contents for SediVue Dx

Page 1: ...1 SediVue Dx Urine Sediment Analyzer Operator s Guide...

Page 2: ...dustrial property rights covering this document or subject matter in this document The furnishing of this document does not give a license to these property rights except as expressly provided in any...

Page 3: ...Analyzing a sample 12 Diluting samples 13 Understanding your results 14 Dilutions 14 Out of focus 15 Bacteria 15 Crystals 18 Urine protein creatinine UPC ratio 18 Accessing results 19 Viewing and pri...

Page 4: ...s 28 QC FAQs 29 Pay per Run and auto replenishment FAQs 29 Appendices 30 Preparing the installation site 30 Installing the SediVue Dx analyzer 30 Technical specifications 31 Safety precautions 31 Inte...

Page 5: ...ering and expand our test menu Introduction The SediVue Dx Urine Sediment Analyzer is a semiautomated urine microscopy system that performs a urine sediment analysis from only 165 L 4 5 drops of fresh...

Page 6: ...t the number found for a particular formed element is below the reporting threshold and is typically not considered clinically significant as published in the majority of veterinary textbooks and acad...

Page 7: ...the images is to validate the numerical data provided and potentially supplement the SediVue Dx analysis if needed Image tags Image tags are abbreviated labels for the reported parameters that appear...

Page 8: ...nalyzer however only images will be included in the report SediVue Dx components Front of the analyzer Waste bin Start button Status light Pipetting window Power button Door access Inside of the analy...

Page 9: ...invoiced on a monthly basis according to your localized standard payment terms The first patient run that provides semiquantitative results and or images in a 24 hour period The first quality control...

Page 10: ...the SediVue Dx icon is selected If you would like to modify the setting follow these steps 1 Tap the SediVue Dx icon on the IDEXX VetLab Station Home screen 2 Tap Settings 3 If you do not want to aut...

Page 11: ...e Continue button is not enabled not all of the bar code characters have been entered 4 Open the analyzer door 5 Pinch the sleeve lock to release it and then pull the old cartridge sleeve up to remove...

Page 12: ...165 L of urine into the cartridge fill port IMPORTANT Crystals start to settle immediately after inversion Be sure to aspirate the sample from the bottom third of the sample Then remove excess urine...

Page 13: ...ilutions section on the next page 1 Initiate the sample run on the IDEXX VetLab Station OR If the patient has already been run once select the patient from the Recent Test Results list tap Add Test an...

Page 14: ...s or crystals e g gross hematuria This evaluation will aid in determining if a dilution should be considered preanalysis Use the guidelines below to determine if the sample should be diluted prior to...

Page 15: ...a dilution 4 Higher concentrations of diluent will affect the pH and osmolality of the sample and lead to changes in cellular appearance and the presence of crystals Out of focus When the Review image...

Page 16: ...abel your slides appropriately 2 Fill a centrifuge tube with well mixed fresh urine taken from the bottom of the sample tube 3 Centrifuge the sample and a balance tube on the Urine setting or 400 g No...

Page 17: ...tine hematology cytology stain e g Diff Quik Note If there is very little sediment in the sample it is acceptable to heat fix the slide but only when evaluating the presence of bacteria 12 Review micr...

Page 18: ...layed when crystalline debris has been detected by the algorithm The neural network algorithm has been trained to exclude crystalline debris from the unclassified crystal CRY category When this flag i...

Page 19: ...lts on the Records Test Results screen You can use the View Images feature to add up to three additional images change the magnification of an image and show image tags next to identified sediment Not...

Page 20: ...firmed by image review 3 Tap Save Printing images on the patient report By default the center portion of the highest priority image prints automatically if there is any sediment identified in the samp...

Page 21: ...he printed report in the Printing Image on Report group box select the Automatically include SediVue Dx image on report check box If you want to only include an image if sediment is present select the...

Page 22: ...ty Control 3 If the QC lot that you re using is listed select it and tap Run QC OR 4 If the QC lot that you re using is NOT listed follow these steps a Tap Add QC Lot b Scan or enter the L2 and L1 bar...

Page 23: ...d then replace it in the analyzer Note Do not remove the waste bin while a run is in progress as it will cancel the run and discard the cartridge and sample Rebooting the analyzer weekly IDEXX recomme...

Page 24: ...riately filled do not press the Start button as this will drag urine into the internal components of the analyzer Instead follow the instructions below Note Already pressed the Start button Use the in...

Page 25: ...and bottom of the pipetting window with an optical tissue dampened with warm water Then dry with a dry optical tissue 3 Remove the cartridge holder clean it with an alcohol prep pad dry it with an opt...

Page 26: ...lean them with warm water and dry them with an optical tissue 8 Using a new alcohol prep pad clean the move arm and then dry it with an optical tissue Move arm 9 Return the waste bin drip tray centrif...

Page 27: ...nical Support for assistance I tried to scan the bar code on a new cartridge sleeve but it is not accepting it What should I do Confirm the following The correct bar code is being scanned on the plast...

Page 28: ...the problem persists after multiple runs with new samples please contact IDEXX Technical Support Why are my images out of focus Images may appear out of focus if there are significant lipids in the sa...

Page 29: ...terials correctly Review the images to ensure they are in focus If the problem persists remix the QC materials and run them again If that still does not resolve the problem contact IDEXX Technical Sup...

Page 30: ...certified to meet the electromagnetic compatibility EMC requirements of EN 61326 1 2007 and EN 61236 2 6 2007 Do not set up and operate the analyzer in an environment with vibration sources as these v...

Page 31: ...e voltage for the SediVue Dx AC power cable is 100 240 V AC 50 60 Hz Be sure to plug all equipment into properly grounded electrical outlets Use only the AC power cable supplied Disconnect the AC powe...

Page 32: ...ot to spill water or other liquids on the unit DO NOT use solvents ink markers sprays containing volatile liquids or polish on the analyzer as it may damage the outer case Clean only with mild soap an...

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