(clin. chem. i-STAT) CONTROL PT/INR lvl 1, kit, 5+5 06P17-13
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(clinical chemistry i-STAT) KIT CONTROLS PT/INR
Definition
Control solution to be used with the i-STAT PT/INR cartridge. Level 1 is normal and Level 2 is abnormal.
Specifications
Technical specifications
i-STAT PT controls, Levels 1 and 2, are contained in 6 ml vials. Separate 6 ml vials contain 1-3 mL of calcium chloride solution for reconstitution
Packaging & Labelling
Each level is composed of 5 vials of lyophilised human plasma + 5 vials of calcium chloride diluent (9.5 +/- 1.5 mmol/l)
Instructions for use
Please consult the “Updated laboratory procedures, 2022” available online via the Laboratory working Group sharepoint page: Laboratory Procedures and Resources.
https://msfintl.sharepoint.com/sites/msfintlcommunities/LabWG/SitePages/Laboratory-Manual-page.aspx
For offline access, contact your laboratory advisor.
Storage
- Keep refrigerated between 2 and 8ºC
- Do not freeze
- Shelf life: 12 months
- Guaranteed minimum remaining shelf life at delivery: 1/3 of the total shelf life
- Control solutions may also be stored at room temperature for up to 4 hours (18 to 30°C)
- Do not keep a reconstituted solution. It must be used immediately
Waste management
Dispose of this product as biohazardous waste according to all local, state, and
national regulations