Haemonetics TEG 6s User manual

User manual
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P/N 115191-IE, Manual revision: AB Haemonetics® TEG®6s User Manual
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Publication date June 2015
Part number 115191-IE(AB)
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Haemonetics® TEG®6s User Manual P/N 115191-IE, Manual revision: AB
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Haemonetics® TEG®6s User Manual P/N 115191-IE, Manual revision: AB
Table of
Contents
Chapter 1, Introduction
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Purpose of the manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
What is the TEG 6s system?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Intended use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Customer Service. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Clinical training . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Repair service. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Preventive maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Product return guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Symbols found in this document. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Symbols found on the analyzer and packaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Chapter 2, TEG®Analyzer Description
TEG Analyzer Description Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Exterior Front Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
LCD touch screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Cartridge slot. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Exterior Back Components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Carrying handle. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Cooling fan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
USB ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Ethernet port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Fuse holder. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Fuse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Power jack. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
On/Off Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Disposable Assay Cartridges. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Sample port. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Barcode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Chapter 3, Safety and Precautions
Storage and Handling. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Storing and handling the analyzer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Storing and handling the cartridges. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Transporting the analyzer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Warnings for the Operator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Electrical shock hazards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26