Clever Choice Voice+ Manuale del Proprietario

BLOOD GLUCOSE METERDistributed bySimple DiagnosticsP.O. Box 128, Williston Park, NY 11596 USA24-HOUR TOLL-FREE TELEPHONE ASSISTANCE1-877-DIABETK 1

10Intended Use The CLEVER CHOICE Voice+ Blood Glucose Monitoring System is intended for use in the quantitative measurement of glucose in fresh capill

11Contents of System Your new CLEVER CHOICE Voice+ Blood Glucose Meter kit includes:Test strips, control solution, or sterile lancets may be purchased

12Meter Overview Display Screen Test Strip EjectorEject the used strip by pushing up this button. Test SlotInsert test strip here to turn the meter on

13Display Screen Low battery symbol Test strip symbol Blood drop symbol Volume symbol Test result Memory symbol Date Time Ketone warning Day avera

14Test Strip Test results might be wrong if the contact bar is not fully inserted into the test slot.Attention!The front side of the test strip should

15Speaking FunctionCLEVER CHOICE Voice+ Blood Glucose Meter “speaks” aloud with step by step instructions to guide you through the process of setting

16WHEN does the meter speak? WHAT does the meter speak?Using the meterWhen switching on the meter Thank you for using this product. When room temperat

17Insert test strip When the meter is ready to test. (symbol appears on display)1. Test strip inserted.2.Today’s date is (week day) (month) (day), (ye

18Reading the Average of Blood Glucose Results1. Thank you for using this product.2. Today’s date is (week day) (month) (day), (year). 3. The time is

19Setting the Meter Before using your meter for the rst time or if you change the meter battery, you should check and update these settings. Make sur

203. Setting the date With the year ashing, press or until the cor-rect year appears. Press .With the month ashing, press or until the cor-r

215. Deleting the memory With “dEL” and a ashing “ ” symbol on the display, press to keep the results in memory.To delete all the results, press

22Press to turn off the meter. The meter repeats all your settings before shutdown.Congratulations! You have completed all settings!If you want to t

23BEFORE TESTINGCLEVER CHOICE Control Solution contains a known amount of glucose that reacts with test strips and is used to ensure your meter and te

242. Press to mark this test as a control solution testWith “CTL” displayed, the meter will not store your test result in memory. If you press agai

253. Apply Control SolutionShake the control solution vial thor-oughly before use. Squeeze out a drop and wipe it off, then squeeze out another drop a

26Out-of-range results If you continue to have test results fall outside the range printed on the test strip vial, the meter and strips may not be wor

27TESTING WITH BLOOD SAMPLETo reduce the chance of infection: Never share a lancet or the lancing device. Always use a new, sterile lancet. Lancets a

28Preparing the Puncture SiteStimulating blood perfusion by rubbing the puncture site before blood extraction has a signicant inuence on the glucose

29 Fingertip testingPress the lancing device’s tip rmly against the lower side of your ngertip. Press the release button to prick your nger, then a

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30Alternative Site TestingImportant: There are limitations with AST (Alternative Site Testing). The alternative site testing of the system can be used

31When to use AST?Food, medication, illness, stress and exercise can affect blood glucose levels. Capillary blood at the ngertip reects these change

32Performing a Blood Glucose Test1. Insert the test strip to turn on the meterWait for the meter to display the test strip and blood drop symbols.

334. Read Your Result The result of your blood glucose test will appear af-ter the meter counts down to 0. This blood glucose result will automaticall

34The used lancet and test strip may be biohazards. Please dis-card them carefully according to your local regulations.Wash your hands thoroughly with

35METER MEMORYReviewing Test ResultsThe meter stores the 450 most recent blood glucose test results along with respective dates and times in its memor

363. Exit the meter memory After the last test results, keep pressing and the meter will be turned off.2. Press or to review 14-, 21-, 28-, 60-

373. Exit the meter memory Keep pressing the and the meter will turn off after displaying the last test result. Any time you wish to exit the memory,

38You can use the meter and download your test results to view on your personal computer. Please download the software from the Simple Diagnostics web

39MAINTENANCEBattery Your meter comes with two1.5V AAA size alkaline batteries. 1. The symbol appears along with display messages: The meter is func

Dear CLEVER CHOICE Voice+ Blood Glucose Meter Owner:Thank you for purchasing the CLEVER CHOICE Voice+ Blood Glu-cose Meter. This manual provides impor

40 Replacing the batteries does not affect the test results stored in the memory. As with all small batteries, these batteries should be kept away fro

41Caring for Your Meter To avoid the meter and test strips attracting dirt, dust or other contaminants, please wash hands thoroughly with soap and wa

42 Disinfecting Procedures1. Take out one disinfecting wipe from the package and squeeze out any excess liquid in order to prevent damage to the meter

43This device has been validated to withstand up to 5,000 cleaning and disinfection cycles using the recommended disinfecting wipe/towelette. The test

44 Do NOT clean and disinfect the meter while performing tests. If the meter is being operated by a second person, the meter and lancing device should

45Caring for Your Test Strips Storage conditions: 39.2°F to 104°F (4°C to 40°C), below 85% relative humidity. Do not freeze. Store your test strips i

46Important Control Solution Information Use only CLEVER CHOICE control solutions with your meter. Do not use the control solution beyond the expirat

47SYSTEM TROUBLESHOOTINGIf you follow the recommended action but the problem persists, or error messages other than the ones below appear, please call

48MESSAGEWHAT DOES METER SAY?WHAT IT MEANSWHAT TO DOBattery is dead. Please replace.Appears when the batteries cannot provide enough power for a test.

49MESSAGEWHAT DOES METER SAY?WHAT IT MEANSWHAT TO DOPlease ensure proper op-eration then try again.Remove the strip after ap-plying blood to the absor

IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONSREAD BEFORE USE1. Use this device ONLY for the intended use described in this manual.2. Do NOT use accessories which are n

50Troubleshooting 1. If the meter does not display a message after inserting a test strip:2. If the test does not start after applying the sample:POSS

513. If the control solution testing result is out of range. POSSIBLE CAUSE WHAT TO DOError in performing the test.Read instructions thoroughly a

52DETAILED INFORMATIONReference values Blood glucose monitoring plays an important role in diabetes control. A long-term study showed that maintaining

53Comparing Meter and Laboratory Results The meter provides you with whole blood equivalent results. The result you obtain from your meter may differ

54References *2: Surwit, R.S., and Feinglos, M.N.: Diabetes Forecast (1988), April, 49-51.*3: Sacks, D.B.: “Carbohydrates. “ Burtis, C.A., and Ashwood

55SPECIFICATIONSModel No.: TD-4248Dimension & Weight: 93.9 (L) x 57.2 (W) x 20 (H) mm, 80.6 gPower Source: two 1.5V AAA alkaline batteries Display

56NOTE

66. This device does NOT serve as a cure for any symptoms or dis-eases. The data measured is for reference only. 7. Before using this device to test b

7TABLE OF CONTENTSBEFORE YOU BEGIN 9Important Information 9Intended Use 10Test Principle 10Contents of System 11Meter Overview 12Display Screen

8MAINTENANCE 39Battery 39Caring for Your Meter 41Caring for Your Test Strips 45Important Control Solution Information 46SYSTEM TROUBLESHOOTING 4

9Important Information Severe dehydration and excessive water loss may cause readings which are lower than actual values. If you believe you are suff