
Troubleshooting
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Shake vial | Bedside unit is | Gently shake vial. Touch a | |
and apply | ready for control | drop of solution to center of | |
(High, | solution | pink test square. | |
Normal, | application. | • If white pad becomes satu- | |
Low) control |
| rated, you have applied | |
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| too much solution. Repeat | |
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| application with new strip. | |
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| • If white patches or streaks | |
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| appear on confirmation | |
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| dot, you have not applied | |
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| enough solution. Repeat | |
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| application with new strip. | |
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Strip Lot | Test strip lot | Enter and use new test strip | |
Expired | expired. | lot. Discard any remaining | |
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| expired test strips. | |
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This QC Test | QC solution level | Do not perform QC test using | |
Not Required | was not selected as | this level unless you | |
| required test by | understand that if test is | |
Continue? | administrator. | performed and fails and QC | |
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| lockout mode was selected, | |
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| bedside unit will lock out | |
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| users until this test and all | |
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| required QC tests are | |
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| performed and pass. | |
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Upload | Data transfer not | Transfer data. | |
Overdue | performed within |
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Wrong | Type of reagent | Check reagent type (low, | |
Reagent | (solution) entered | normal, high, linearity, or | |
Type | does not match | unknown) and | |
| test type. | information. | |
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