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Phadia 100 - User Manual Error Handling
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FATAL #36.00 NO LIQUID FOUND
What can cause the problem:
This error indicates that the vial of Maintenance Solution may be out of fluid.
The pipette goes to the bottom of the vial and aspirates. The pipette might not
have aspirated the correct volume.
Corrective actions:
Make sure that the vial of Maintenance Solution is placed in position G in the
Sample Carousel. Rerun the cleaning procedure.
If the error returns contact your local Phadia representative.
#37.XX Position:
[nn]
CANNOT FIND DILUENT
What can cause the problem:
This error indicates that the sample diluent vial may be out of fluid. The pipette
goes to the bottom of the vial and aspirates. Then it continues with the next
position. The pipette might not have aspirated the correct volume.
Corrective actions:
Follow instructions in Action List in order to identify or eliminate the errors.
Rerun the results that have not been reported. Check that sample volume is
enough including the sample tube dead volume, otherwise new patient sample
is needed. Use
1.1.Enter requests and put in the requests that have not been
reported.
If the error remains contact your local Phadia representative.
#39.00 Position:
[nn]
SAMPLE TUBE EMPTY
What can cause the problem:
The level detector has detected fluid before aspiration but not afterwards when
it is leaving the sample tube. This warning indicates that the specified sample
tube may be out of fluid. The pipette might not have aspirated correct volume.
There might have been an air bubble in the sample tube which has been popped
when the Pipette tip went through it.
Corrective actions:
Follow instructions in Action List in order to identify or eliminate the errors.
Rerun the results that have not been reported. Check that sample volume is
enough including the sample tube dead volume, otherwise new patient sample
is needed. Use
1.1.Enter requests and put in the requests that have not been
reported.
If the error remains contact your local Phadia representative.