Hologic ThinPrep 5000 User manual

Quick reference guide
ThinPrep® 5000 processor and
ThinPrep® 5000 Autoloader system
Vial and slide barcodes
are matched.
Patient Name
Accession #
Slide
8302406
3506082
83024063506082
J. Smith 04/21/16
83024063506
Slide
8302406
3506082
83024063506082
J. Smith 04/21/16
83024063506
ETCHING
MATCHES
ETCHING
MATCHES
Slide
8302406
3506082
83024063506082
J. Smith 04/21/16
83024063506
Patient Name
Accession #
Slide
8302406
3506082
83024063506082
J. Smith 04/21/16
83024063506
Slide
8302406
3506082
83024063506082
J. Smith 04/21/16
83024063506
ETCHING
MATCHES
ETCHING
MATCHES
Slide
8302406
3506082
83024063506082
J. Smith 04/21/16
83024063506
Patient Name
Accession #
Slide
8302406
3506082
83024063506082
J. Smith 04/21/16
83024063506
Slide
8302406
3506082
83024063506082
J. Smith 04/21/16
83024063506
ETCHING
MATCHES
ETCHING
MATCHES
Slide
8302406
3506082
83024063506082
J. Smith 04/21/16
83024063506
Vial barcode is read then
barcode is etched on slide.
Patient Name
Accession #
Slide
8302406
3506082
83024063506082
J. Smith 04/21/16
83024063506
Slide
8302406
3506082
83024063506082
J. Smith 04/21/16
83024063506
ETCHING
MATCHES
ETCHING
MATCHES
Slide
8302406
3506082
83024063506082
J. Smith 04/21/16
83024063506
Patient Name
Accession #
Slide
8302406
3506082
83024063506082
J. Smith 04/21/16
83024063506
Slide
8302406
3506082
83024063506082
J. Smith 04/21/16
83024063506
ETCHING
MATCHES
ETCHING
MATCHES
Slide
8302406
3506082
83024063506082
J. Smith 04/21/16
83024063506
ThinPrep 5000
Processor
ThinPrep 5000
Autoloader System
Label Format
Maximum of 8 alpha
characters or 14
numeric digits
Only digits Maximum of
6 characters
Maximum of
8 characters
Maximum of
64 characters
CODE 128 INTERLEAVED 2 OF 5 CODE 39 CODE 93 CODE 2D
Note: ThinPrep® Imaging System users need to use the OCR format with the last 3 characters reserved as a CRC
(CRC source code can be provided by the engineer).

Quick reference guide
ThinPrep® 5000 processor and
ThinPrep® 5000 Autoloader system
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Label Specifications
ThinPrep 5000 Autoloader mode:
The Slide Label Designer features include:
VIAL BARCODE SLIDE 1D BARCODE SLIDE 2D BARCODE SLIDE OCR
Third Party Vendor Labeling: Labels printed by third-party vendors can be used.
• Slide information is laser etched directly onto the ThinPrep Slide.
• Users can determine the label format through the Slide Label Designer in the User Interface.
• Slide Label Designer guides the user through identifying information to be included on slide.
• Additional information such as date/time, instrument ID and LIS data can also be included on label.
• Option to enable the Slide ID to be printed in
OCR &/or user defined barcode.
• Option to print supplemental information in
the upper and lower test regions.
Slide
0000000
0000119
lower text region
upper text region
00000000000000