URIT PH-01/PH-01A Hemoglobin Test Strips User Manual

1. Introducción

This manual provides essential instructions for the proper use, storage, and maintenance of URIT PH-01/PH-01A Hemoglobin Test Strips. These test strips are designed for use with the URIT Blood Hemoglobin Test Meter PH-01/PH-01A to measure hemoglobin levels in capillary or venous whole blood samples. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the test strips to ensure accurate results and safe operation.

2. Producto terminadoview

The URIT PH-01/PH-01A Hemoglobin Test Strips are a key component of the URIT hemoglobin testing system. Each package contains 50 test strips, designed for single use.

Figure 2.1: Contents of the URIT PH-01 Hemoglobin Test Strips package, including the box, two vials of 25 test strips each, and accompanying lancets and capillary tubes.

2.1 Características principales

• Cantidad: 50 test strips per package.
• Compatibilidad: Specifically designed for URIT Blood Hemoglobin Test Meter PH-01/PH-01A.
• Facilidad de uso: Simple procedure for blood sample aplicación.
• Exactitud: Provides reliable hemoglobin measurements when used correctly.
• Resultados rápidos: Designed for quick measurement times.

Figure 2.2: Visual representation of the key attributes of the URIT Hemoglobin Test Strips, highlighting their professional quality, ease of use, accuracy, and quick results within 20 seconds.

3. Información de seguridad y precauciones

Always follow standard laboratory safety procedures when handling blood samples. Dispose of used test strips, lancets, and any other contaminated materials according to local regulations for biohazardous waste.

Aviso legal:

Las declaraciones sobre los suplementos dietéticos no han sido evaluadas por la FDA y no pretenden diagnosticar, tratar, curar o prevenir ninguna enfermedad o condición de salud.

• Para in vitro Solo para uso diagnóstico. No ingerir.
• Mantener fuera del alcance de los niños.
• Store test strips in their original vial with the cap tightly closed to protect from moisture and light.
• No utilice tiras reactivas caducadas. Compruebe la fecha de caducidad en el vial.
• Do not use test strips if the vial is damaged or has been left open.
• Consult a healthcare professional for interpretation of results and medical advice.

Figure 3.1: Illustrative diagram outlining potential health risks associated with both low and elevated hemoglobin levels. This information is for general awareness and not for self-diagnosis.

4. Configuración y preparación

4.1 Materials Required (Not included with test strips)

• URIT Blood Hemoglobin Test Meter PH-01/PH-01A
• Lancet device and sterile lancets
• Toallitas con alcohol
• bola de algodón o gasa
• Contenedor de eliminación de riesgo biológico

Figure 4.1: Components typically included with the URIT PH-01 Hemoglobin Test Strips package: test strip vial, capillary tubes, and lancets.

4.2 Preparación para un examen

1. Ensure the URIT Hemoglobin Test Meter is clean and functioning correctly.
2. Wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water, then dry them completely. This helps prevent contamination.
3. Prepare el dispositivo de punción con una lanceta nueva y estéril.
4. Open the test strip vial and remove one test strip. Immediately close the vial tightly to protect the remaining strips.
5. Insert the code card (if a new vial) into the meter to calibrate it. Remove the code card after calibration. (Note: The same bottle of test strips does not need to repeat the settings.)
6. Insert the test strip into the meter in the direction indicated by the arrows on the strip. The meter should turn on automatically or display a prompt for blood application.

Figure 4.2: Detailed steps for preparing for blood collection, emphasizing hygiene and proper setup of the lancing device.

5. Instrucciones de funcionamiento (Realización de una prueba)

Follow these steps carefully to perform a hemoglobin test using the URIT PH-01/PH-01A Hemoglobin Test Strips and Meter.

Figure 5.1: Quickstart guide illustrating the six main steps for performing a hemoglobin test with the URIT PH-01 meter and test strips.

1. Power On Meter: Press and hold the power button on the URIT Hemoglobin Test Meter.
2. Insert Code Card (if new vial): If using a new vial of test strips, insert the code card provided with the strips into the meter. The meter will read the code. Remove the code card once calibration is complete. (This step is not required for subsequent tests from the same vial).
3. Inserte la tira de prueba: Turn on the hemoglobin meter and insert a fresh hemoglobin test strip into the designated slot.
4. Obtener sangre Sampen: Use the prepared lancing device to prick the side of your fingertip (or other approved site) to obtain a blood drop. Gently massage the finger to form a sufficient blood drop.
5. Aplicar Sangre Sampen: When the flashing blood drop symbol appears on the meter screen, press the tip of the test strip to the blood sample. The blood will automatically be drawn into the sample entry port of the test strip. Ensure the sample completely fills the reaction area.
6. Leer resultados: The meter will begin the analysis. Read the test results displayed on the meter screen within approximately 20 seconds.

Figure 5.2: Illustration of the easy operation, showing a small amount of blood sample being applied to the test strip inserted into the URIT PH-01 meter.

5.1 Post-Test Procedure

• Apply gentle pressure with a cotton ball or gauze to the lanced site until bleeding stops.
• Carefully remove the used test strip from the meter.
• Dispose of the used test strip and lancet immediately into a proper biohazard sharps container.
• Record your results if necessary.

6. Mantenimiento y almacenamiento

6.1 Almacenamiento de las tiras de prueba

• Store URIT Hemoglobin Test Strips in their original, tightly capped vial.
• Mantener el vial en un lugar fresco y seco, alejado de la luz solar directa y del calor.
• Do not refrigerate or freeze the test strips.
• Strips are stable for 3 months after first opening the vial, provided they are stored correctly. Note the opening date on the vial.
• Do not use test strips beyond the expiration date printed on the vial.

6.2 Meter Maintenance

• Limpie el medidor periódicamente con un paño suave y húmedo.amp paño. No utilice productos químicos agresivos ni limpiadores abrasivos.
• Ensure the meter's test strip port is free of dust or debris.
• Store the meter in a protective case when not in use.

7. Solución de problemas

If you encounter issues during testing, refer to the following common problems and solutions. For persistent issues, contact URIT customer support.

8. Especificaciones

• Nombre del producto: URIT Hemoglobin Test Strips
• Compatibilidad del modelo: URIT Blood Hemoglobin Test Meter PH-01/PH-01A
• SampTipo de archivo: Capillary or venous whole blood
• Tiempo de prueba: Aproximadamente 20 segundos
• Duración: Refer to expiration date on vial. Stable for 3 months after opening.
• Contenido del paquete: 50 Test Strips (2 vials of 25 strips each), Code Card, Capillary Tubes (50), Lancets (50).
• Fabricante: URIT
• ASIN: B0BHVBFBDL

9. Garantía y atención al cliente

For warranty information regarding the URIT Hemoglobin Test Strips or the URIT Blood Hemoglobin Test Meter, please refer to the documentation provided with your meter or contact URIT customer support directly. Test strips are consumable items and typically do not carry a separate warranty beyond being free from manufacturing defects upon purchase.

Información de contacto de 9.1

For technical assistance, product inquiries, or to report issues, please contact URIT Official customer support:

• Nombre del vendedor: URIT Official
• Enlace del vendedor de Amazon: URIT Official Seller Page
• Tienda de la marca: URIT Amazon Store
• Fabricante: URIT

Please have your product model number (PH-01/PH-01A) and ASIN (B0BHVBFBDL) ready when contacting support.