EZ2 Connect MDx User Manual 05/2022
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Maintenance Procedures
WARNING/
CAUTION
Risk of personal injury and material damage
Only perform maintenance that is specifically described in this user manual.
To ensure reliable operation of the EZ2, maintenance procedures must be performed. The
procedures are shown in the table below. Each maintenance procedure must be carried out by
appropriate personnel, as specified below.
Table 1. Maintenance schedule
Type of task(s)
Frequency
Personnel
After run maintenance
After each run.
Laboratory technicians or equivalent
Daily maintenance
At the end of each day, if at least one
run was performed that day.
Note
: Perform this procedure after
you are done with the after run
maintenance.
Laboratory technicians or equivalent
Weekly maintenance
Once a week.
Note
: Perform this procedure after
you are done with the regular and
daily procedures.
Laboratory technicians or equivalent
Annual maintenance and servicing
Annually or semiannually, depending
on your requirements (for more
information contact QIAGEN
Technical Services.
QIAGEN trained and authorized
Instrument Service Specialists only
Optionally, a UV decontamination procedure may be performed as required to reduce pathogen
and nucleic acid contamination. See section UV decontamination (page 155) for further details.