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I-SENS CareSens N Voice User Manual
Summary of CareSens N Voice
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Welcome to the caresens® n voice blood glucose monitoring system thank you for choosing the caresens® n voice blood glucose monitoring system. The system provides you with safe, fast, and convenient blood glucose in vitro (i.E., outside the body) monitoring. The bilingual talking function of caresen...
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Table of contents www.I-sens.Com 3 information important information: read this first! 4 important health-related information 5 specifications 6 caresens n voice blood glucose monitoring system 7 inserting or replacing the batteries 8 caresens n single blood glucose test strip 9 caresens n voice blo...
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4 www.I-sens.Com www.I-sens.Com 5 important information: read this first! To receive safe and optimum system benefits, please read the entire manual contents before using the system. Please note the following instructions: • do not use the system for diagnosis or screening of diabetes. • use only fr...
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6 www.I-sens.Com www.I-sens.Com 7 specifications operating ranges temperature 50 - 104˚f (10 - 40˚c) relative humidity 10 - 90% hematocrit 20 - 60% product specifications measurement range 20 - 600 mg/dl sample size minimum 0.5 μl test time 5 seconds sample type fresh capillary whole blood calibrati...
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8 www.I-sens.Com www.I-sens.Com 9 inserting or replacing the batteries step 1 make sure the meter is turned off. Press firmly on the battery cover and slide in the direction of the arrow. And then swing it open. Step 2 remove the used batteries and insert the two new batteries. Close the battery cov...
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10 www.I-sens.Com www.I-sens.Com 11 • do not reuse test strips. • do not use caresens n single test strips beyond the expiration date. This may cause inaccurate results. • test strips in new, unopened vial and test strips in vial that have been opened can be used up until the expiration date printed...
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12 www.I-sens.Com www.I-sens.Com 13 01 07 08 09 10 02 03 04 05 12 13 14 06 11 alarm: appears when the time alarm has been set mem: appears when test results stored in the memory are displayed ctl: appears during the control solution testing and when the control solution test results are displayed te...
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14 www.I-sens.Com www.I-sens.Com 15 step 3 setting the year the meter will say "set year" if the talking function is on. Press ▲ or ▼ button until correct year appears. Press and hold ▲ or ▼ to scroll faster. After setting the year, press the s button to confirm your selection and set the month. Ste...
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16 www.I-sens.Com www.I-sens.Com 17 step 9 setting or turning off the sound a number showing the sound volume will blink and the meter will say "set volume." press ▲ or ▼ button to adjust the volume from 1 (lowest) to 3 (highest) or to turn the sound off or the beep sound on. When you select the bee...
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18 www.I-sens.Com www.I-sens.Com 19 checking the system you should check your meter and test strips using caresens control solution (control a and b). The caresens control solutions contain known amounts of glucose and are used to check that the meter and the test strips are working properly. The te...
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20 www.I-sens.Com www.I-sens.Com 21 step 3 shake the caresens control solution bottle well before each test. Remove the cap and squeeze the bottle to discard the first 1 or 2 drops. Then wipe the tip with a clean tissue or cloth. While the symbol blinks, apply the control solution to the narrow edge...
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22 www.I-sens.Com www.I-sens.Com 23 comparing the control solution test results the test result of each control solution should be within the range printed on the label of test strip vial. Repeat the control solution test if the test result falls outside of this range. Out of range results may occur...
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24 www.I-sens.Com www.I-sens.Com 25 step 1 wash hands and the sample site with soap and warm water. Rinse and dry thoroughly. Step 2 unscrew and remove the adjustable tip. Step 3 insert a new disposable lancet firmly into the lancet holder. Twist off the protective cover of the lancet and set it asi...
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26 www.I-sens.Com www.I-sens.Com 27 step 7 if you want to attach a post-meal flag ( ) to a test result, press and hold the ▼ button for 3 seconds after inserting the test strip. The post-meal flag ( ) and the symbol will appear on the screen. If the talking function is on, the meter will say "post-m...
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28 www.I-sens.Com www.I-sens.Com 29 step 10 the test result will appear after the meter counts down from 5 to 1. If the talking function is on, the result will be announced. The result will be automatically stored in the meter memory. Step 11 discard the used test strip safely in disposable containe...
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30 www.I-sens.Com www.I-sens.Com 31 alternative site testing what is ast(alternative site testing)? When someone tests their glucose, they usually take the blood sample from the tip of the finger. However, since there are many nerve endings distributed there, it can be quite painful. When doing a gl...
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32 www.I-sens.Com www.I-sens.Com 33 ast precautions • do not ignore the symptoms of hyperglycemia or hypoglycemia. • when the results of the test do not reflect the way you feel, retest using the fingertip. If the fingertip result still does not reflect the way you feel on retesting, please consult ...
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34 www.I-sens.Com www.I-sens.Com 35 target blood glucose ranges transferring test results expected values: the range of a normal fasting* blood glucose level for non-diabetic adults is between 70 ~ 99 mg/dl. Two (2) hours after a meal, the range of a normal blood glucose level for non-diabetic adult...
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36 www.I-sens.Com www.I-sens.Com 37 step 3 viewing pre-meal averages continue to press the ▲ button to view the 1, 7, 14, 30 and 90-day pre-meal average values and the number of tests performed pre-meals for the test period. The pre-meal test averages appear with the pr symbol. Step 4 viewing post-m...
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38 www.I-sens.Com www.I-sens.Com 39 step 1 setting the pp2 alarm on without inserting a test strip, press and hold the ▲ button for 3 seconds to set the post- meal alarm. Pp2, the symbol and on will be displayed. If the talking function is on, the meter will say "post-meal alarm is on." the screen w...
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40 www.I-sens.Com www.I-sens.Com 41 step 4 on pressing ▲, the number indicating the minute will start blinking. Press ▼ to set the minute. Step 5 press the s button to finish and to enter the alarm 2 mode. Repeat steps 2 to 5 to set the remaining time alarms (alarm 2 and 3). Step 6 press and hold th...
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42 www.I-sens.Com www.I-sens.Com 43 • we have validated clorox germicidal wipes with 0.55% sodium hypochlorite as the active ingredient for disinfecting the caresens n voice meter and lancing device. It has been shown to be safe for use with the meter and lancing device. This disinfectant is availab...
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44 www.I-sens.Com www.I-sens.Com 45 ⑥ allow exteriors to remain wet for 1 minute, then wipe the meter using a dry cloth. ⑤ dispose of the used towelette in a trash bin. ⑦ repeat the same procedure for the lancing device (step ① to step ⑥). ※ after the pre-cleaning and disinfection procedure, the con...
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46 www.I-sens.Com www.I-sens.Com 47 • do not expose the meter to direct sunlight or heat for extended periods of time. • do not let dirt, dust, blood, or water enter into the meter’s test strip port. • do not drop the meter or subject it to strong shocks. • do not try to fix or alter the meter in an...
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48 www.I-sens.Com www.I-sens.Com 49 message what is said "error 5. Strip insertion error. Please insert a caresens n strip properly." this error message may appear when the wrong blood glucose test strip is used instead of the caresens n single test strip. Repeat the test with a caresens n single te...
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50 www.I-sens.Com www.I-sens.Com 51 problem troubleshooting • check whether the test strip is inserted with the contact bars facing up. Check if the strip has been inserted completely into the test strip port. • check if the appropriate test strip was used. • check if the batteries are inserted corr...
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52 www.I-sens.Com www.I-sens.Com 53 precision: precision studies were performed in a laboratory using the caresens n voice bgms. This study shows that there could be variation of up to 4.1%. Within run precision total precision sd = 1.2 mg/dl cv = 2.4% cv = 2.3% sd = 1.9 mg/dl sd = 3.2 mg/dl cv = 4....
Page 29: Warranty Information
54 www.I-sens.Com warranty information manufacturer's warranty i-sens, inc. Warrants that the caresens n voice meter shall be free of defects in material and workmanship in normal use for a period of 5 years. The meter must have been subjected to normal use. The warranty does not cover improper hand...