User's Manual
SAMPLE LOADING AND TESTING / BARCODE SPECIFICATIONS
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MosaiQ 125 - User Manual - November 2020 - Reference n°: MMSURM.0010.02
An error message stating Missing Sample ID will come into view above the sample barcode number.
The barcode can then be entered manually, as described in the next section.
(missing sample ID message on the sample loading screen)
8.8.2 EDIT SAMPLE ID
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This section provides step-by-step instructions on how to modify the sample ID manually.
1 - To edit the sample ID of the affected sample tube(s), tap on Show Details in the error message.
2 - Enter the sample ID in the Sample ID field (double entry).
3 - If necessary, tap on the next marked sample tube.
4 - When you have finished, tap on the grey screen area.
INFO
If the sample ID has been successfully identified by the MosaiQ 125.
The Sample ID cannot be modified manually.
NOTICE
When the sample ID has been entered manually, a pencil symbol is
displayed on the assay information strip beside the Sample ID.
8.9 BARCODE SPECIFICATIONS
8.9.1 LABEL
The barcodes used on the tubes must satisfy the CLSI AUTO2-A2 requirements. The barcodes must
also satisfy at least quality level C.
(barcode label dimensions)
Max. length of barcode
Symbol placement zone 66 mm (2.59 in.)
Scanner read zone 75 mm (2.95 in.)
8.9.2 FORMAT AND STANDARD
The MosaiQ125 can support this barecode format and standard:
Code 128 is a high-density linear barcode symbology. It can encode all 128 characters of ASCII
(American Standard Code for Information Interchange).
GS1 (General Specifications Standard) requires that barcodes shall have a quality of ANSI
“Grade C. The measurements are based on a scale of 0-4 and expressed as a letter grade (A, B, C
, D or
F), based on the guidelines status in each category. A grade C or higher should allow correct
scanning of barcodes at first rack insertion.
ISBT 128 (International Society of Blood Transfusion ) is the global standard for the terminology,
identification, coding and labeling of medical products of human origin.
8.9.3 NUMBER OF CHARACTERS SUPPORTED
The MosaiQ Software support 5 to 25 characters.