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Sample bar code label requirements
Table 6: Sample bar code label requirements
Bar code Approved:
Matte paper
Maximum of one readable bar code per sample tube
(excluding sample labels)
Not approved:
Gloss or coated paper
More than one bar code per sample tube (excluding
sample labels)
Bar code label Maximum of two bar code labels per sample tube:
Maximum 0.5 mm if the manufacturer printed the
sample tube directly (that is, without using paper or
similar)
Maximum of one bar code label per sample tube:
Maximum 0.5 mm if the manufacturer did not print the
sample tube directly (that is, used paper or similar)
NOTE: Bar code labels should meet the recommended
guidelines and should be correctly affixed to sample tubes
in accordance with CLSI document AUTO2-A2: Laboratory
Automation: Bar Codes for Specimen Container Identification.
IMPORTANT: Incorrect bar code label placement or
attachment on sample tubes may cause material damage
when CARs are loaded and unloaded. For example, the sample
tube may remain stuck in the gripper or the CAR may be lifted
together with the sample. Observe the appropriate bar code
label placement or attachment on the sample tubes.
Symbology The following symbologies can be used on the Input/Output
Module:
Codabar
Code 39
Code 128
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Related information...
Technical data, page 78
Sample tube specifications, page 80
Sample processing specifications, page 83
Bar code reader, page 53
Load samples into FlexRacks, page 169
Section 4
Performance characteristics and specifications
Technical data
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