User Manual

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CoaguChek INRange User’s Manual
Introduction
Before you start .........................................................................................................................................................9
Intended use ................................................................................................................................................9
PT time ........................................................................................................................................................ 10
Self-testing ................................................................................................................................................ 10
The CoaguChek INRange System ................................................................................................................... 12
Test principle ............................................................................................................................................. 14
Operating conditions ............................................................................................................................. 16
Quality control ..........................................................................................................................................17
Important Safety Instructions and Additional Information .....................................................................18
The CoaguChek INRange Meter ..................................................................................................................... 20
Overview of the meter elements........................................................................................................20
Batteries ...................................................................................................................................................... 22
Starting Up
Inserting the batteries ........................................................................................................................... 26
Initially setting up the meter ............................................................................................................... 29
Code chip ................................................................................................................................................................. 34
Inserting the code chip ......................................................................................................................... 35
Testing a Capillary Blood Sample
Important notes ....................................................................................................................................... 38
Getting a good capillary blood sample ...........................................................................................40
Preparing to test ......................................................................................................................................41
Performing a test .....................................................................................................................................42
Notes concerning the results display .............................................................................................. 53
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