ELite 5, User Manual
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To allow reliable operation and to provide a safe working environment, make
sure that the table supporting the unit is stable enough to carry the weight of
the instrument and accessories.
1.8 Waste Disposal
‘ELite 5’ analyzer waste contains human blood and reagents that are chemically and
biologically active, and should be considered to be a potential infection and biohazard threat.
Safe laboratory practices must be followed including the use of personal protective when
operating the ‘ELite 5’ and handling blood, reagents, and waste.
1.9 Known Limitations
The ‘ELite 5’ is not intended for analysis of animal blood samples. Anti-coagulated and
homogenized human blood samples must be free from contamination.
Blood samples must be analyzed within 12 hours of venipuncture.
1.10 Emergency Situations
Always follow all applicable laws and regulations with regard to emergency situations.
If the ‘ELite 5’ needs to be powered off due to an emergency situation (like fire, thunderstorm
etc.), follow the procedures in chapter 6.3.4.
In case of fire, do not use water to extinguish the fire unless the ‘ELite 5’ is
disconnected from the electrical network!
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