ITC IRMA TruPoint Blood Analysis System User Manual
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5.5
SCREEN MESSAGE
REASON FOR
MESSAGE
CORRECTIVE ACTION
P
ROCEDURAL ERRORS
“Cartridge removed
prematurely”
Cartridge was removed 
during a test or was not 
completely inserted. 
Dispose of the cartridge and retest with 
a new cartridge. Fully insert the 
cartridge, and do not remove cartridge 
during test. 
“Time for data entry
expired”
Data was not completely 
entered within the allotted 
time period following 
cartridge insertion.  
Remove and dispose of the cartridge. 
Retest with a new cartridge, making 
required entries within allotted time 
period. 
“Sample injection time
expired”
Sample was not injected 
and/or test button was not 
pressed within 4 minutes of 
Calibration Complete 
message display.  
Remove and dispose of the cartridge. 
Retest with a new cartridge. Inject 
sample and press test within required 
time period. 
“Temperature Card
removed prematurely”
Temperature Card was 
removed while a 
temperature test was in 
progress. 
Press ok to return to the QC Test 
Options menu. Repeat temperature test 
without removing the Temperature 
Card during the test. 
E
NTRY ERRORS
“Lot, Product Type
mismatch”
Cartridge Lot was entered 
that cannot exist for 
specified product type. 
Enter correct cartridge Lot and product 
type. 
“Lot, Cal Code mismatch” Cartridge Lot was entered
that cannot exist for the Cal 
Code entered.  
Enter correct cartridge Lot and Cal 
Code. 
“Invalid Length- Enter X -
XX characters”
The length of an entry was 
invalid (too many or too few 
characters). Some features, 
such as Patient ID, can be 
configured to require entry 
of a specific number of 
characters.  
Note the entry length requirements 
displayed on the screen. Press ok and 
enter a valid number of characters. 
“Invalid Format-Enter
value in format X.XXX - 
X.XXX”
The format of an entry was 
invalid.  
Note the entry format requirements 
displayed on the screen. Press ok and 
enter the value in a valid format. 
“Value out of range- Enter
a value from X.XXX - 
X.XXX” 
The value entered was 
outside of the entry range. 
Note the entry range requirements 
displayed on the screen. Press ok and 
enter a value within the entry range. 
