Checking the solution levels in the sensors – Bayer HealthCare Rapidlab 800 User Manual
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3Ć17
Maintaining the System
Checking the Solution Levels in the Sensors
Use this procedure to ensure that the sensors contain fill solution to the levels
described in Figure 3-5.
Figure 3Ć5ā.ăFill Solution Levels
Sensor
Fill Solution Level
pH, K
+
, Cl
–
, and Ca
++
nearly full and with a bubble at the top
Na
+
to the top
Reference
to the fill line
NOTE:
The pO
2
and pCO
2
sensors do not require you to maintain them, even
though they have fill solution. Slight discoloration of the fill solution in the pO
2
and pCO
2
sensors is normal.
NOTE:
The glucose and lactate biosensors do not require fill solution.
BIOHAZARD:
Refer to Appendix A, Protecting Yourself from Biohazards, for
recommended precautions when working with biohazardous materials.
1.
Stop the system from the Menu screen:
a. Select
2 Maintenance
and press
Enter
.
b. Select
7 Stop System
and press
Enter
.
2.
Open the measurement module door as shown in Figure 3-6:
a. Push up the latches on the measurement module door.
b. Lift the door.
860
2
Menu Code
7