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Component Descriptions:
PT/INR Meter:
Reads the test strips and displays PT and INR values.
Test Strip:
Single use strip with a sample application well where blood
samples or control solutions are applied. These are inserted into the meter
to measure PT and INR values.
Code Chip:
Provided in each box of test strips. This provides lot specific
calibration data to the meter when inserted into the meter.
Safety Lancet:
Used to draw blood specimens for testing. Discard after use.
Capillary Transfer Tube:
Collects capillary blood from fingertip blood
testing for accurate results. Ensures the collection of 15 µL of specimen.
Control Solution:
Two levels of predetermined ranges: Level 1 (Normal)
and Level 2 (High). They are intended for use as a quality control check to
verify that the PT/INR Monitoring System is working properly.
Plastic Clamp:
Provided in each box of control solutions. Used to break the
glass ampoule inside the plastic control solution vial to release the water.
AA Batteries:
Provides power for the meter.
AC Adapter:
For prolonged or continuous use, an AC adapter may be used,
instead of batteries, to power the meter.
Carrying Case:
Provides portability for testing and meter protection.
User’s Manual:
Provides detailed instructions on using the PT/INR
Monitoring System.
Quick Reference Guide:
Provides a brief overview of the PT/INR
Monitoring System and its testing procedures.
Test Strips Package Insert:
Provides detailed instructions on using the
Mission
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PT/INR Test Strips.
Control Solution Package Insert:
Provides detailed instructions on using
the
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PT/INR Control Solutions.
Warranty Card:
Card included in the package, which should be completed
and returned to the distributor to qualify for the 2-year meter warranty.
