
16 DiagCORE Respiratory Panel 2 Instructions for Use
5
Procedure for dry swab samples
5.1
Sample collection, transport, and storage
1.
Collect nasopharyngeal swab samples according to the swab manufacturer’s recommended
procedures.
5.2
Loading a sample into the DiagCORE
®
Respiratory Panel 2 Cartridge
1.
Open the package of a DiagCORE
®
Respiratory Panel 2 Cartridge using the tear notches on
the sides of the packaging.
After the package is open, sample should be introduced inside the DiagCORE
®
Respiratory
Panel 2 cartridge and loaded in the DiagCORE
®
Analyser within 120 minutes.
2.
Take out the cartridge and position it so that the QR code on the label faces you.