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20. PRECAUTION
1. Analyzer should be located on the flat table.
2.
CLOVER A1c
®
system is a precise optical equipment. So, it should be
installed in a stable place without vibration.
3. Electric power should be stable.
4. Analyzer and Cartridge should not be
exposed to the direct sunlight.
5. Users should carefully follow the indicated analyzer operating temperature and
cartridge storage temperature.
6. Allow the test cartridge and analyzer to reach room temperature
(ambient temperature) 30 minutes before use.
Use the test cartridge within 2 minutes after opening pouch.
7. Do not move or give any kind of impact while the analyzer is under testing.
8. The bead inside the Reagent Solution of the Reagent Pack, might sink and
coagulate. Gently mix the Reagent Pack before testing, and visually check that the
beads are not coagulated.
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20. PRECAUTION
9. When collecting blood, touch the end of the capillary tip (sampling area) to the blood
sample, do not put the tip deep into the blood sample to avoid excess blood.
10. Do not apply too much pressure to the Reagent Pack when inserting it into
the Cartridge. Insert the Reagent Pack gently. Much pressure may cause
the mixture of the two reagents resulting in bad result.
11. Firmly combine a reagent pack into
cartridge with a mild pressure until
‘Tick’ sound from the cartridge.
12. If there is some material inside cartridge
holder, a cartridge cannot be firmly
positioned into the analyzer. In such
case, check the cartridge holder.
