Thermo Scientific Phadia 100, User Manual

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Error Handling Phadia 100 - User Manual
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Processing Errors may occur during processing of the assay run. The amount of
Processing Errors and the affected positions in the ImmunoCAP Carousel are printed
underneath PROCESS ERRORS on the Laboratory Report. You find a list of the
errors underneath ERROR LIST. The Error List is followed by an Action List with
short instructions on how to eliminate the errors.
You may receive more than one Processing Error on the Error List. The short
instructions will then be combined into one Action List.
Processing Errors
PROCESS ERRORS
POS-METHOD-TEST--SAMPLE ID----#ERROR
01 sIgE a-IgE CAL-0.35 1
15 sIgE t3 32418 2
ERROR LIST
1.00001 FATAL #30.00 090507 11:57:21 Position:15 CANNOT FIND SAMPLE
2.00001 FATAL #39.00 090507 11:57:23 Position:15 SAMPLE TUBE EMPTY
3.00001 WARN #25.81 090507 12:04:21 Position: 1 BENT PIPETTE
ACTION LIST
See User Manual, Index: Error case descriptions
Ensure sufficient volume in reagent vials, See User Manual, Index: Dead volumes
If a position is specified: it refers to a position in the ImmunoCAP Carousel
Check/place the Sample Carousel Cover in correct position
The Pipette or the Pipette Arm might have been touched during run
Check that tubes have proper shape, See User Manual, Index: Tube shapes
Vial/tube missing. Check according to Distribution List
Check that the Processing Lid is properly closed
Check if ImmunoCAP/Well has been in incorrect position in ImmunoCAP Carousel
If error message #30 remain - Contact Phadia representative
If error message #39 remain - Contact Phadia representative
Rerun the results that have not been reported
There might have been air bubbles in reagent/sample vials/tubes
If no reason for error message #25 found - Contact Phadia representative
0354, 090507 17:53, 2.3, 032
The Processing Errors are printed
here
Action List with instructions on
how to eliminate the errors
The number of errors in the speci-
fied position is printed here
The positions in the ImmunoCAP
Carousel which are affected by
the errors are printed here