Nova Lactate QC
Run 2 different levels of the StatStrip Lactate Control Solutions during each 24 hours of testing prior to testing of patient specimens and under the following circumstances:
- If a patient test has been repeated and the blood lactate results are lower or higher than expected
- If there are other indications that the system is not working properly 30
- As required by the institution’s quality control policy or local regulatory requirements
- Anytime there is a concern the accuracy of the meter may have been affected by rough handling (such as dropping the meter)
Instructions for use
How to perform quality control?
- Insert a test strip into the meter. All segments of the screen will display for 2 seconds. Then a flashing blood drop will display.
- Identify the sample as a Control; use the Left or Right button to find the desired control level: C1 and C2.
- Touch the end of the test strip to a drop of control solution until the test strip fills and the meter beeps.
- Lactate quality control test results are available on screen in 13 seconds
- There is one long beep when the results are ready. There are 3 short beeps if test results are outside the measurement range of the test strip.
| Nr. | WOO001 |
|---|---|
| Chilled item | No |
| Units per outer box | 0 |