Point of Care Testing

CLO test

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Urease Tablet /Patient Log

CLO test and urease tablets: 2-8°C

CLO tests are stable for 18 months or until manuf. exp. date. Urease tablets have no exp. at 2-8°C 

MSDS

Test strips and control solutions: 2-8°C

Strips and controls are good for two years or until manuf. exp. date whichever is first

Creatinine, iSTAT

QC Logs

Analyzer: 10-30°C Unopened Cartridges: 2-8°C until manuf. exp. date Cartridges in use may be stored at room temp. for 5 days Controls: 2-8°C until manufact. exp. date or 5 days at room temp.

Glucose, Accuchek Inform

* QC data captured electronically

Controls: 15-30°C Good until manuf. exp. date when unopened.  After opening controls are good for three months.  Test Strips: 2-32°C until manuf. exp. date

Accuchek Test Strips

Accuchek Control Sol’n

Accuchek Linearity Sol’n

Glucose, Accudata GTS/GTS Plus

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* QC data captured electronically

See Accuchek Inform storage conditions

Glucose, Accuchek Advantage

Advantage QC Log

Cumulative QC Log

See Accuchek Inform storage conditions

Glucose, Contour

Elite QC Log

Elite - Cumulative QC Log

Contour - Cumulative QC Log

Controls: 15-30°C.  Good until manufacturer's expiration date when unopened.  After opening, controls are good for 6 months or until the manufacturer's expiration date,   whichever comes first.

Ascencia Elite Test Strips

Ascencia Elite Controls

Group A Strep (Signify)

SIGNIFY KIT REMOVED FROM FORMULARY 4/06/11 ALL SITES SHOULD BE USING GENZYME OSOM KIT

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QC Log  (note: use same log to document both internal and onboard controls)

Culture Log  (Rev. 3/24/11)

Strep A Sodium Nitrite

Group A Strep (Genzyme OSOM)

Internal QC Log

Liquid QC Log

Culture Log (Rev. 3/24/11)

Entire kit: 15-30°C  Good until manuf. exp. date 

Osom Ultra Strep A

Fecal Occult Blood

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***Not Required***

Cards and Developer Solution: 15-30°C Good until manuf. exp. date

Guaiac Coloscreen Developer Kit

Guaiac Hemoccult Sensa Developer

Rapid Flu (QuickVue A+B)

Rapid Flu (QuickVue A/B)

Patient/Internal QC Log

QuickVue A+B Liquid QC Log

QuickVue A/B Liquid QC Log

Entire kit: 15-30°C  Good until manuf. exp. date 

QuickVue Flu A+B

Hemoglobin A1C

Abbreviated Procedure

DCA 2000 Maintenance Log Rev. 1/04/11

QC Log

Refrigerator Temp Log

Reagent Cartridge: 2-8°C or 15-30°C  Reagent cartridges are good until manuf. exp. date when refrigerated or for  3 months at room temp.  Capillary Holder: 2-8 or 15-30°C  QC Material Lyophilized: 2-8 or  -20°C Reconstituted: 2-8°C  Once reconstituted QC material is good for three months.

Hgb A1c Controls

Hemoglobin-Hemacue HB 201+

Abbreviated Procedure

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Maintenance Log QC/Patient Log

Calibration Cuvette

(note: Does NOT apply to HemaCue HB 201 +)

Cuvettes: 15-30°C Unopened vials are good until manuf. exp. date.  Once opened, cuvettes are good for 90 days. Controls: 2-8°C  Unopened controls are good until manuf. exp. date.  Once opened, controls are good for 7 days

Hgb HB201 Cuvettes

Hemoglobin - Hemopoint H2

Maintenance Log

Cuvettes: 15-30°C Unopened cuvettes are good until manuf. exp. date.  Opened cuvettes are good for 90 days. Controls:2-8°C  Open Controls may be kept at 15-30°C, but are only good for 30 days whereas opened controls kept at 2-8°C are good for 60 days.

Hemopoint H2 MSDS

Microhematocrit

HemataSTAT

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Cell Packing / RPM Chk

Controls: 2-8°C Controls are good for 1 month

Microhematocrit- Chronic Home Dialysis

H & H Sample comparison procedure

N/A

Ph-Paper

(new: pH paper is good for 3 years! see reminding cue  in QC log at right, also policy reflects change)

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Liquid QC Log

pH Paper: 15-30°C  Good for 3 years from open date. Controls: See Urine Dipstick Control

Urine Dipstick Control

Urine Clinitest

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Liquid QC Log

Tablets: 15-30°C  Good until manuf. exp. date.  Controls:  See Urine Dipstick Control

Clinitest Reagent Tablets

Urine Dipstick Control

Prothrombin Time-Coaguchek XS

CoaguChek XS

UPT (SiGNIFY) by Inverness Medical

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Internal QC

Liquid QC

Kit:  15-30°C  Good until manuf. exp. date Controls:  See Urine Dipstick Control

Urine Dipstick Control

Liquid QC Log

Kit: 2°-30°C (36°-86°F)  Controls:  See Urine Dipstick Control

UPT Sure Vue

Internal QC

Liquid QC

Kit:  15-30°C  Good until manuf. exp. date Controls:  See Urine Dipstick Control

Urine Dipstick Control

UPT Genzyme OSOM

Competency sheet for Staff with existing and current UPT Certification

QC Log

(Combines liquid and Onboard QC documentation)

Kit:  15-30°C  Good until manuf. exp. date Controls:  See Urine Dipstick Control

Osom hCG Urine Control

UPT Stanbio

Stanbio True QC Log 1 (onboard QC)

Stanbio True QC Log 2 (Liquid QC)

Stanbio QuStick QC Log 1 (onboard QC)

Stanbio QuStick QC Log 2 (Liquid QC)

Kit:  15-30°C  Good until manuf. exp. date Controls:  See Urine Dipstick Control

StanBio QuStick

Urine Dip(UA): Roche Chemstrip

Urine Dip (UA): Siemens/Bayer Multistix

QC Log: Roche Chemstrip

Refrigerator Temp Log

QC Log: Siemens/Bayer Multistix

Chemstrips: 2-30°C Multistix: 15-30°C  Both types of strips are good until manuf. exp. date.

Quantimetrix UA Controls:  2-8°C.  If refrigerated controls are good until expiration date.  Controls may also be stored at 15-30°C, but are only good for 30 days.  These rules apply to opened and unopened bottles!

Quantimetrix Controls

Bio-Rad qUAntify Controls

UA Chemstrips

Bayer Multistix10 SG