Abbott FreeStyle Freedom Lite Owner's Booklet - page 18
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FreeStyle Freedom Lite System Specifications
Assay Method
Coulometric electrochemical sensor
Automatic Shutoff
Two minutes after last user action
Battery Life
1000 tests
Calibration
Plasma equivalent
Haematocrit
15% to 65%
Measurement Units
mg/dL or mmol/L
Meter Storage Temp.
-20 °C to 60 °C (-4 °F to 140 °F)
Memory
400 blood glucose and control solution
tests with date and time
Operating Relative
Humidity
5% to 90% (non-condensing)
Operating Temperature 4 °C to 40 °C (40 °F to 104 °F)
Power Source
One no. 2032, 3 volt, lithium battery,
replaceable
Result Range
20 mg/dL to 500 mg/dL (1.1 mmol/L to
27.8 mmol/L)
Sample
Fresh capillary whole blood samples
Sample Size
0.3 microlitre (300 nanolitres)
Size
Width 2.00" (5.1 cm) x Length 3.30"
(8.4 cm) x Thickness 0.63" (1.6 cm)
(at thickest point)
Weight
1.4 ounces to 1.6 ounces (39.7 grammes
to 45.4 grammes) including battery
Meter does not enter the test mode after inserting a test strip.
Probable Cause
What to Do
The battery is dead.
Replace the battery (and reset the date and time,
if necessary.)
The battery is installed
incorrectly or there is no
battery in the meter.
Check that the battery is installed correctly with
the positive (+) sign facing upward, towards you.
Test strip inserted upside
down, wrong end in or
incompletely inserted into
the meter.
Insert the FreeStyle Lite test strip with the
printed side up and the top of the strip in the
meter.
Defective meter or test strips. Call Customer Care.
Blood or foreign objects put
into the test strip port.
Call Customer Care.
Test does not start after applying the blood sample.
Probable Cause
What to Do
Blood sample too small.
You may add blood to the same sample area
of the FreeStyle Lite test strip from which you
started for up to 60 seconds from the time of
the first application. If necessary, repeat the test
using a new FreeStyle Lite test strip and a larger
blood sample.
Defective test strip.
Repeat the test with a new FreeStyle Lite test
strip.
Sample applied after meter
times out (two minutes) and
turns off.
Repeat the test using a new test strip. Wait until
you see the blood and test strip symbols on
the display screen before you apply the blood
sample.
Defective meter or test strips. Call Customer Care.
Troubleshooting