To Clean: • Lint free swabs or cloth. Warm water with mild detergent. 2% chlorhexidine in 70% isopropyl alcohol • Caviwipes (allow to remain wet for a minimum of 3 minutes. Wipe dry with lint free swab).
What is used to clean the exterior of the Coaguchek XS?
Use only 70% isopropyl alcohol or 10% bleach solution to clean/disinfect the CoaguChek XS test strip guide. Do not use any other cleaning /disinfecting solutions on the test strip guide. Use of other solutions could result in damage to the meter.
How many results does the Coaguchek XS meter store?
Refer to the Getting Started guide to learn how to set up the meter and prepare for and run your first blood-clotting-time test. The CoaguChek XS Meter uses 4 AAA batteries. The recommended batteries, alkaline-manganese batteries, should last for approximately 300 tests.
What does Error 4 mean on Coaguchek XS?
Error 4: Test Strip Unusable Often caused by applying the drop of blood before the countdown has begun. Retest making sure you wait for the 180 second countdown before pricking the finger and applying the drop of blood. Error 5: Blood Application Insufficient blood is applied to test strip.
How do you apply blood to CoaguChek?
Apply the Blood Within 15 seconds of sticking the fingertip, apply the blood to the target area of the test strip—either from the top or side of the test strip. Hold the blood drop to the test strip until you hear a beep. The flashing blood drop symbol disappears. Do not add more blood to the test strip.
How do you clean a CoaguChek?
How do you clean a Coaguchek machine?
Is there a CoaguChek XS system user manual?
This CoaguChek XS System User Manual is a comprehensive guide to the meter and test strips. It is designed to provide answers to your questions about the meter’s operation and use. Read this entire manual carefully, and refer to it as necessary. User Resources 3 Test Strip Package Inserts
Is CoaguChek XS plus CLIA waived?
Page 1 CoaguChek XS Plus ® System User Manual For meters shipped before January 2013 This is a CLIA waived system. Page 2 Revisions to this document are provided by Roche Diagnostics when necessary. No part of this document may be reproduced in any form or by any means without prior written consent.
How does the CoaguChek XS PT test strip work?
The CoaguChek XS PT test strip contains a lyophilized reagent (reagent in dried form). The reactive components of this reagent consist of throm- boplastin and a peptide substrate. When a sample is applied, thrombo- plastin activates coagulation, which leads to the formation of thrombin. At the same time the meter starts to measure the time.
