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Then squeeze one large, hanging drop of solution onto the test strip
specimen well, as shown below. The meter will beep when it detects that the
control solution has been added if the sound is enabled.
Close the optics cover when prompted by the meter. The meter will
continue to display the prompt for a few seconds after the optics cover has
been closed. Then the test timer screen will be displayed, to show how
long the test has been processing. Do not open the optics cover until the test
is finished.
Interpreting Results
When the test is complete, the results screen will be displayed, indicating
the result is a Control Solution Test result.
If the result is within the range printed on the
Mission
®
PT/INR Control
Solution label, the meter and test strips are performing properly.
If the INR value is outside of the range printed on the control solution label or
if the meter is displaying an error message, see the Control Solution
Package Insert or contact your local distributor for further instructions.
Note:
Discard the control solution vial after use. The control solution is
only good for 30 minutes after mixing the components.
