Blood glucose monitorMediTouchInstruction ManualPlease read carefully.Art. 7902679026_MediTouch_GA/GB_09_01_12.qxd:Blutzucker-Messgerät 09.01.2012 1
62 Safety Information• from dehydration or a lack of water, consult your doctorimmediately.• If the proportion of red blood cells (haemotocrit level)
72 Safety Information2.3 Instructions for using the blood glucosetest strips• Only use these with the MediTouch monitor.• Store the test strips in th
82 Safety Information• Store the test strips in a cool, dry place but not in therefrigerator.• Store the test strips between 2 °C and 30 °C (35.6 °F -
93 Useful InformationThank you very muchThank you for your confidence in us and congratulations!The blood glucose monitor MediTouch that you havepurch
103 Useful InformationWARNINGPlease ensure that the polythene packing is kept away from the reach of children! Risk of suffocation!3.2 Special featur
114 Getting started4.1 Inserting thebatteryThe monitor runs on a 3 VCR2032 lithium battery.One battery usually lasts forapprox. 1000 tests. Different
124 Getting startedWARNINGBATTERY SAFETY INFORMATION(continued from page 11)• Insert the batteries correctly, observing thepolarity!• Remove the batte
134 Getting started 2. The last two digits of the yearflash in the display. Press , to enter the year andpress , to confirm.3. Repeat step 2,
145 Operating5.1 Using the controlsolution5.1.1 Why do I need to perform a test with control solution? When you perform a test with controlsolution,
155 Operating2. Press twice, “CtL” appears in the display. Press , to confirm.3. Place the monitor on a level surface, such as a table. 4. Unscr
Contents1 Explanation of symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Safety information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42.1 Al
165 Operating8. When a sufficient amount of control solution has been absorbedby the reaction cell you will hear a beep. The monitor starts a countdow
175 Operating5.1.3 Evaluating the control testresultThe permissible range for the controlsolution reading is indicated on thelabel of the test strip
185 Operating5.2 Preparing a bloodglucose test5.2.1 Using the lancing device The lancing device enables you tohygienically and easily draw a drop of
195 Operating2. Open the lancing device by twisting the cap in a clockwise direction and then remove it. Insert the lancet all the way intothe cup wit
205 Operating5. Set the appropriate lancing depth,as described on p.18.6. Set the lancing device byextending it until it clicks into place. If it does
215 Operating7. Once the monitor and test stripsare ready and the area of skin hasbeen cleaned, place the lancingdevice on a finger tip (preferably at
225 OperatingThis is how to do it:1. Select a part of the body that issoft, not too densely covered withhair and not near a bone or a vein. 2. Massage
235 OperatingTear open the alcohol pad wrapping atthe place indicated. Remove the alcohol pad and wipe theskin firmly where the blood sample willbe ta
245 Operating1. Insert a test strip into the monitorin the direction of the arrow. Note that the test strips must be used within 3 minutes of being re
255 Operating3. When the blood drop symbolflashes in the display, take a dropof blood from your finger tip (as described in section 5.2.2,point 7., p
Device and controlsMonitor and lancing deviceBattery compartment (on the back)MonitorDisplayTest strip-Button for switching on and entering/sele
265 Operating8. Open the lancing device by twisting the cap in a clockwise direction and then remove it. Set the device, then move the slide switch on
275 Operating5.3.2 Evaluating a test resultThe MediTouch blood glucose test strips work based onplasma and are calibrated to easily compare with lab
285 Operating5.3.4 Comparing your test results with a laboratory result The question of how you can compare the blood glucoselevel of the monitor wi
296 Memory6.1 Saving the test resultsYour monitor can save up to 360 test results, including thetime and date. You can access the readings at any tim
306 Memory6.2 Accessing and deletingtest resultsYou can access test results anytimewithout having to insert a test strip.Test results which are under
316 Memory4. To delete the test results, pressfor 3 seconds and “dEL” appears in the display. 5. Press , to view the next entrysaved.6. If no ot
326 Memory / 7 Miscellaneous9. Press , to return to thedisplay.10. If no other button is pressed, the monitor switches off automatically after ap
337 MiscellaneousError displayOn no account should you changeyour medication due to a measure-ment, which may be incorrect. If in doubt, consult your
347 MiscellaneousSystem errorFirst replace the battery. If error 001 appears again, get in touch with the service centre.Test result is higher than 33
357 MiscellaneousTest result is lower than 1.1 mmol/LRepeat the test. If the result does notchange, consult your doctor.Ht / Lt appears. Temperature i
Device and controlsDisplayTime (hours:minutes)Number of test resultBlood glucose readingBattery symbol (low battery)Insert test stripApply
367 Miscellaneous• Do not expose the monitor to extreme temperatures.• Store the monitor in the zip bag provided after every use.• Do not store the mo
377 MiscellaneousIn accordance with our policy of continual product improvement, we reserve the right to make technical and visual changes without not
387 Miscellaneous7.5 DisposalThis product must not be disposed of togetherwith domestic waste.All users are obliged to hand in all electrical orelect
398 Warranty8.1 Warranty and repair termsPlease contact your supplier or the service centre in case of aclaim under the warranty. If you have to retur
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11 Explanation of symbolsThis instruction manual belongs to thisdevice. It contains important informationabout starting up and operation. Readthe inst
21 Explanation of symbolsIn vitro diagnostic medical device (forexternal use only)This blood glucose monitor correspondsto the requirements of the EU
31 Explanation of symbolsbefore meals (AC) after meals (PC) Morning, from 4:00 am to 10:00 amMidday, from 10:00 am to 04:00 pmEvening, from 04:00 pm t
42 Safety InformationIMPORTANT INFORMATION!RETAIN FOR FUTURE USE!Read the instruction manual carefully before using this device, especially thesafety
52 Safety Information• This device measures in mmol/L.• The unit is only to be used for the specific purpose describedin this instruction manual.• Any
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