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Phadia 100 - User Manual Error Handling
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#43.00 Position:
[nn]
STOP SOLUTION VIAL EMPTY
What can cause the problem:
The level detector has detected fluid before aspiration but not afterwards when
it is leaving the stop solution vial. This warning indicates that the stop solution
vial may be out of fluid. The pipette might not have aspirated correct volume.
There might have been an air bubble in the stop solution vial 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.
ERROR #44.00 FLUOROC VIAL EMPTY
What can cause the problem:
The level detector has detected fluid before aspiration but not afterwards when
it is leaving the FluoroC vial. This warning indicates that the FluoroC vial may
be out of fluid. The pipette might not have aspirated correct volume. There might
have been an air bubble in the FluoroC vial 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.
If the error remains contact your local Phadia representative.
ERROR #45.XX PRESSURE TOO LOW
Sub code see Assay step table.
What can cause the problem:
The pressure in the system is too low which has affected the reliability and thus
no results will be presented. This error might be caused by a mechanical
malfunction in the pressure system.
Corrective actions:
Contact your local Phadia representative.
#46.XX Position:
[nn]
CAN'T BE POS
This error indicates that the optical sensors have detected that a carousel has
moved to a wrong position.
Two different sub-codes exist: