User’s manual freestyle and other brand marks are trademarks of abbott diabetes care inc. In various jurisdictions. ©2010 abbott art20287 rev. A 11/10 blood glucose monitoring system abbott diabetes care 666 doncaster road doncaster 3108 victoria, australia abn 95000 180 389 1800-801-478 abbott labo...
Definition of symbols these symbols are associated with your meter. Batch code the european battery directive requires separate collection of spent batteries, aiming to facilitate recycling and to protect the environment. The batteries in this product should be removed and disposed in accordance wit...
Language language language language intended use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 monitoring system kit contents. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3...
Language language language language 2 language language language language intended use use outside the body only (in vitro diagnostic use) for self testing or professional use in the management of diabetes. Use for measuring blood glucose from samples taken from the forearm, upper arm, base of the t...
3 language language language language 4 language language language language monitoring system kit contents monitoring system kit contains: • meter • user’s manual • carrying case • logbook • warranty card your kit may also contain: • blood glucose test strips • lancing device • lancets items not inc...
5 language language language language 6 language language language language time the hour flashes. Press or until the correct hour appears. Press to save the hour and to move to set minutes. The minutes flash. Press or until the correct minutes appear. Press to save the minutes and to move to set da...
7 language language language language 8 language language language language testing your blood glucose important testing notes this display always appears when the meter is turned on. You should check that your meter matches the example you see here exactly every time your meter turns on. Do not use...
9 language language language language 10 language language language language alternative sites 2 base of thumb 2 upper arm 2 forearm obtaining a blood sample from alternative sites – forearm, upper arm, and base of the thumb – is subject to limitation. Contact your healthcare professional before beg...
11 language language language language 12 language language language language the apply sample symbols and appear next, indicating the meter is ready for you to apply a sample to the test strip. 2 obtain a blood sample select a test site. Use the lancing device to obtain a blood sample. (see lancing...
13 language language language language 14 language language language language understanding blood glucose test results low and high blood glucose results the meter displays results in mmol/l or mg/dl. The unit of measurement is preset. You cannot change this setting. Important: the meter displays re...
15 language language language language 16 language language language language meter: display what it means what to do appears when result is: higher than 27.8 mmol/l (higher than 500 mg/dl) severe high blood glucose or there may be a problem with the test strip repeat the test with a new test strip....
17 language language language language 18 language language language language test site fingertips note: avoid squeezing the puncture site. Use only fingertip blood samples for blood β-ketone testing. Performing a blood β-ketone test abbott diabet es c ar e l td . Range r oad w itney , o xon, o x29 ...
19 language language language language 20 language language language language apply blood to the test strip bring the blood drop to the white area at the end of the test strip. The blood is drawn into the test strip. Hold the blood drop to the white area until the meter beeps (if sound is on) and th...
21 language language language language 22 language language language language understanding blood β-ketone test results high blood β-ketone results the meter displays results in mmol/l. The unit of measurement is preset. You cannot change this setting. Blood β-ketone is expected to be below 0.6 mmol...
23 language language language language 24 language language language language medisense or optium glucose and ketone control solutions control solutions may be used with either glucose or β-ketone test strips. Use control solution: • to practise testing without using your own blood • to confirm that...
25 language language language language 26 language language language language performing a control solution test abbott diabet es c ar e l td . Range r oad w itney , o xon, o x29 0y l m ade in uk . Blood gluc ose sensor elec trode abbott diabet es c ar e l td . Range r oad w itney , o xon, o x29 0y ...
27 language language language language 28 language language language language the countdown appears on the display as the meter checks the glucose or β-ketone level. Note: do not remove the test strip from the meter or disturb the test strip during the countdown. If the countdown does not start, rem...
29 language language language language 30 language language language language managing your results meter memory stores up to 450 events – control solution, blood glucose, and blood β-ketone results, and other meter information. The most recent events appear first. Viewing test results in memory sta...
31 language language language language 32 language language language language viewing blood glucose averages important: • set the date and time before testing to be able to review averages • averages do not include glucose and β-ketone control solution results, blood β-ketone results, and results th...
33 language language language language 34 language language language language transferring results to a computer transferring test results to a computer requires a compatible data management system. For more information, please go to our website or contact customer service. Error messages message wh...
35 language language language language 36 language language language language message what it means what to do meter error 1. Check that you are using the correct strip for this meter. (see test strip instructions for use to verify your strip is compatible with this meter.) 2. Repeat the test using ...
37 language language language language 38 language language language language what it means what to do the test does not start after applying the blood sample. Blood sample is too small 1. See test strip instructions for use for re-application instructions. 2. If the countdown still does not start, ...
39 language language language language 40 language language language language maintaining the meter replacing the battery the meter comes with a cr 2032 lithium (coin cell) battery installed. It provides power for about 1,000 tests. • appears on the display when the battery is low. • causes the disp...
41 language language language language 42 language language language language cleaning the meter avoid getting dirt, dust, blood, control solution, or liquid in the meter test strip port. Clean the outside of the meter using a damp cloth and mild soap. Healthcare professionals: acceptable cleaning s...
43 language language language language 44 language language language language test strips see test strip instructions for use. Control solution see control solution instructions for use. Assay method amperometric electrochemistry assay range blood glucose see blood glucose test strip instructions fo...
45 language language language language references 1. Schade ds, eaton rp. Metabolic and clinical significance of ketosis. Special topics in endocrinology and metabolism 1982; 4:1–27. 2. Wiggam mi, o’kane mj, harper r, atkinson ab, hadden dr, trimble er, bell pm. Treatment of diabetic ketoacidosis us...
