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epoc® Care-Fill™ Capillary Tube Instructions Job Aid

This job aid provides instructions on how to process a sample using Care-Fill™ capillary tubes on the epoc® Blood Analysis System.

Care-Fill™ Capillary Tube Instructions Job Aid epoc® Blood Analysis System When removing capillary tube from the box: • Do not remove, re-position or depress plunger • Do not remove adapter When holding the capillary tube: • Hold by the blue band • Do not hold or handle by the plunger Step 1 Draw Patient Sample: • Hold cap tube by blue band • Hold tube horizontally, pointing toward puncture siteand contact blood drop • Continue filling tube until blood sample contacts white frit (plug) Effective Date:05/21/2018 | HOOD05162002886313 SIEMENS Siemens.com/healthineers Healthineers Job Aid | Care Fill™ Capillary Tube Instructions Effective Date: 05/21/2018 | HOOD05162002886313 Step 2 Prepare for Sample Introduction: • Hold cap tube by blue band and point end of cap tube upwards: • Slide adapter towards end of cap tube and insert tube into adapter • Gently push cap tube into adapter end until it clicks and locks in place Step 3 Introduce Patient Sample: • Hold cap tube by large end of adapter and insert into test card sample port, rotating up- to ¼ turn to ensure good fit • Using fingers of otherhand, push plunger down completely in one motion • Wait for Reader beep before removing Siemens Healthineers Services Page 2 of 4 Job Aid | Care Fill™ Capillary Tube Instructions Effective Date: 05/21/2018 | HOOD05162002886313 Siemens Healthineers Services Page 3 of 4 Job Aid Care Fill™ Capillary Tube Instructions Effective Date: 05/21/2018 | HOOD05162002886313 Please note that the learning material is for training purposes only! For the proper use of the software or hardware, please always use the Operator Manual or Instructions for Use (herein- after collectively “Operator Manual”) issued by Siemens Healthineers. This material is to be used as training material only and shall by no means substitute the Operator Manual. Any material used in this training will not be updated on a regular basis and does not necessarily reflect the latest version of the software and hardware available at the time of the training. The Operator's Manual shall be used as your main reference, in particular for relevant safety information like warnings and cautions. Note: Some functions shown in this material are optional and might not be part of your system. Product availability may vary from country to country and is subject to varying regulatory requirements. Certain products, product related claims or functionalities (hereinafter collectively “Functionality”) may not (yet) be commercially available in your country. Due to regulatory requirements, the future availability of said Functionalities in any specific country is not guaranteed. Please contact your local Siemens Healthineers sales representative for the most current information. The reproduction, transmission or distribution of this training or its contents is not permitted without express written authority. Offenders will be liable for damages. All names and data of patients, parameters and configuration dependent designations are fictional and examples only. All rights, including rights created by patent grant or registration of a utility model or design, are reserved. Copyright © Siemens Healthcare GmbH 2018 Siemens Healthineers Headquarters Siemens Healthcare GmbH Henkestr. 127 91052 Erlangen, Germany Telephone: +49 9131 84-0 siemens.com/healthineers Published by Siemens Healthcare GmbH © Siemens Healthcare GmbH, 2018

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