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x3 ‰‰ Follow instructions on computer for initiating a test.

x3 Step 5: Run Pouch
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‰‰ Wait as Sample Mix is drawn into pouch.

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‰‰ Insert Sample Injection Vial into pouch sample port.

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‰‰ Pause for 3-5 seconds, then remove Sample Injection Vial, leaving cap
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‰‰ Unscrew Sample Injection Vial from cap.
Step 4: Load Sample Mix
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Warning: The Sample Buffer is harmful if swallowed, can cause

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‰‰ Return Sample Injection Vial to red well of Pouch Loading Station.
‰‰ Mix sample by gently inverting Sample Injection Vial 3 times.
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‰‰ Add to Sample Injection Vial.
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‰‰ Using transfer pipette, draw up specimen to 2nd line.
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‰‰ Thoroughly mix stool specimen in transport media.

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Injection Vial using a slow, forceful squeeze, followed by a 2nd

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• With the tip facing down, dispense Sample Buffer into Sample
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‰‰ Add Sample Buffer to Sample Injection Vial:
Step 3: Prepare Sample Mix
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‰‰ Twist off Hydration Injection Vial, leaving cap in Pouch Loading Station,
Step 2: Hydrate Pouch
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‰‰ Place Sample Injection Vial into red well.

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Step 1: Prepare Pouch
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To avoid contamination always wear gloves and work behind a protective shield.
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FilmArray Gastrointestinal Panel Quick Guide

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FilmArray Gastrointestinal Panel Quick Guide
TM

The Run Summary Section displays

information about the sample and a summary of
the control and test results.

1. Detected:
• Names of any detected pathogens Example
• If 'None', no pathogens were
1. 2.
detected
• If ' Invalid', RETEST SAMPLE
2. Controls:
• If 'Passed', results are valid
• If ' Failed', RETEST SAMPLE
• If ' Invalid', RETEST SAMPLE

The Results Summary Section lists the

test results for each organism targeted by the
Gastrointestinal Panel.
3.
3. ' Detected', pathogen was detected
4.
4. 'Not Detected', pathogen was not detect-
ed
5. 'ø N/A', pathogen was not reported. Refer
to Instruction Booklet for more informa-
tion. 5.

If ' Invalid', RETEST SAMPLE

Note: If repeated 'Invalid' results are

obtained, contact BioFire Diagnostics, the
local bioMérieux sales representative, or an
authorized distributor.

The Run Details Section displays information

about the pouch, instrument, run status and operator.
6. Run Status: If Completed, run is com-
plete.
If Incomplete, Aborted, Instrument
Communication Error, Instrument Error 6. JDoe
ITI FA "FA1115"
or Software Error, RETEST SAMPLE

Note: If repeated 'Error' messages are

obtained, contact BioFire Diagnostics, the
local bioMérieux sales representative, or an
authorized distributor.
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