Lifescan Pocket Scan Blood Glucose Monitor System Manuel d'utilisateur

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1The Complete PocketScan™ BloodGlucose Monitoring SystemThe PocketScan Blood Glucose MonitoringSystem consists of three main products: thePocketScan™

2PocketScan™BloodGlucose MeterDISPLAYYour test results are displayed here. Thelarge, easy-to-read display is where youread the symbols and simple mess

3TEST PORTThe test port is where you insert thePocketScan™ Test Strip for testing. Themeter will turn on automatically whenyou insert a test strip.C B

4PocketScan™Test StripsThe PocketScan™ Blood GlucoseMonitoring System measures the amountof sugar (glucose) in whole blood. Bloodis applied to the tar

5Important Test Strip Information• Store the test strip package in a cool, dry place below 30°C (86°F).Keep away from direct sunlight and heat. Do not

6Checking the DisplayEach time you insert a test strip into thePocketScan™ Meter or turn the meter on,all segments of the display will appearbriefly.

7STEP 1Enter the Code Mode.Start with the meter turned off. Insert aPocketScan™ Test Strip to turn on themeter. All segments of the display willappear

8STEP 3Code the Meter.Use the C button to select the correct code.Each time you press and release the C but-ton, the number will increase by one. Tomo

9Checking the System withPocketScan™ Control SolutionPocketScan Control Solution is used tocheck that the meter and test strips areworking together as

The enclosed LifeScan Blood Glucose Meter, as an electromedical device, hasbeen thoroughly tested and found to comply with the essential requirements

10Before you use the PocketScan™ Meter totest your blood for the first time, practicethe procedure using control solution.When you can do three tests

11Important Control Solution Test Information• Use only PocketScan™ Control Solution.• Check the expiration date on the control solution vial. Do notu

12How to do a control solution test:STEP 1Insert Test Strip.Insert a test strip, contact bars end firstand facing up, into the test port. (Contactbars

13Normal Glucose ControlSolution (Example)If you decide not to perform a controlsolution test, the “ctl” sign will disappearif you press the C butto

14Comparing control solutionresultsIf test results fall outside the range printedon the test strip vial, repeat the test. Out-of-range results may be

15Be sure to read this section carefullybefore using. Make sure you have all theitems needed to test:• PocketScan™ Meter• PocketScan™ Test Strips• Pen

16Getting a Drop of BloodSTEP 1Insert a Lancet in the PENLET IIAutomatic Blood Sampler.Remove the PENLET II Cap by pulling itstraight off. Insert the

17it does not click, the PENLET II Samplermay have been cocked when the lancetwas inserted.STEP 3Wash Your Hands.Use warm, soapy water. Rinse and dryt

18Step-by-Step Test ProcedureSTEP 1Insert Test Strip.Insert the test strip, contact bars end firstand facing up, into the test port. (Contactbars must

19STEP 2Apply Sample.Obtain a drop of blood from your fingerusing the PENLET II Automatic BloodSampler. When the symbol appears onthe display, t

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20Special MessagesThe PocketScan™ Meter displays resultsbetween 1.1 and 33.3 mmol/L (20 to 600mg/dL). If your test result is lower than1.1 mmol/L (20

21Your PocketScan™ Meter stores the 150 mostrecent blood glucose and control solution testresults with date and time in its memory. It alsoprovides yo

22STEP 2Recall Test Results.After three seconds, the 14-day averagewill be replaced by the most recent testresult with date and time. Press the C but-

23STEP 3Exit the Memory Mode.Press the M button to turn off the meter.Note: When using the meter for the first time, “mem---” will appear,showing that

24The blood glucose test result you obtainfrom your meter may be different from yourlaboratory result due to normal variation.The two results should,

25You may still have a variation from the resultbecause blood glucose levels can change sig-nificantly over short periods, especially ifyou have recen

26MaintenanceYour PocketScan™ Meter does not require spe-cial maintenance. As no blood or control solu-tion comes in contact with the meter, there is

272. The symbol appears on the displayby itself. This means that the batteries willnot provide enough power for a test. Youmust change the

28Following is a summary of all display mes-sages and symbols. In the event of a prob-lem, refer to the information underACTION.DISPLAYMESSAGESANDPROB

29MESSAGE WHAT IT MEANS ACTIONSystem check. Appears uponinsertion of a test strip orwhenever the meter is turnedon. Verifies that all segmentsare pres

Glucose Ranges forPeople WithoutDiabetes (mmol/L)Your Target Ranges(mmol/L)BeforebreakfastBefore lunchor dinner1 hourafter meals2 hoursafter mealsBetw

30MESSAGE WHAT IT MEANS ACTIONThe system is ready to accept acontrol solution test sample.You may now apply the controlsolution.Fifteen-second count-d

31MESSAGE WHAT IT MEANS ACTIONA blood glucose test result witha suggestion to check yourketone levels.You may want to check yourketone levels. Act acc

32MESSAGE WHAT IT MEANS ACTIONA control solution test resultstored in the memory.No action required.There is no test result stored inthis place in the

33MESSAGE WHAT IT MEANS ACTIONError message that indicatesthat there is a problem with themeter.Review the instructions and tryagain with a new test s

34MESSAGE WHAT IT MEANS ACTIONError message that indicatesthat there may be a problemwith the test strip, e.g., the teststrip may have been damaged,re

35MESSAGE WHAT IT MEANS ACTIONThe battery sign appears on thedisplay with the unit of mea-surement. The power of thebatteries is getting low. You canc

36If the meter does not display a message after inserting a test strip:If the test does not start after applying the sample:PROBABLE CAUSE WHAT TO DOa

37Result Range: 1.1 to 33.3 mmol/L (20to 600 mg/dL)Sample: Fresh capillary whole bloodSample Size: 2.5 microlitersTest Time: 15 secondsAssay Method: G

CHANGINGMETERSETTINGS38Changing the DateTo change the date, you must first enter thesetting mode. Start with the meter off. Thenpress and hold the M b

39STEP 3Set the Month.Press and release the C button until thecorrect month appears. To move faster,hold the C button down. With the correctmonth on

IIIDear PocketScan™ System Owner:You have chosen one of the best blood glucose monitoring systemsavailable today. Your PocketScan System will provide

40Changing the TimeBefore setting the time, you must first setthe date.STEP 1Set the Hour.Press and release the C button to advanceone hour. To move f

41Changing the Unit of MeasurementThe PocketScan™ Meter can display testresults in millimoles per liter (mmol/L) orin milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL)

42The makers guarantee that thePocketScan™ Meter shall be free ofdefects in material and workmanship for aperiod of three years. This guarantee isvali

431. Insert test strip. Meter turns onautomatically.2. Apply sample. Touch a small drop ofblood to the target area. Hold your fin-ger against the test

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The enclosed LifeScan Blood Glucose Meter, as an electromedical device, hasbeen thoroughly tested and found to comply with the essential requirements

Owner’s BookletCOMPACT BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEMPrinted in U.S.A. Patent(s) Pending © 1999 LIFESCAN INC.AW*05023101A*Visit the LifeScan webs

IVThe PocketScan™ System is intended for use outside the body(in vitro diagnostic use). It should be used only for testingglucose (sugar) and only wit

VImportant Information• Severe dehydration and excessive water loss may cause falselow results. If you believe you are suffering from severe dehy-drat

VITABLE OF CONTENTSGETTING STARTEDThe Complete PocketScan™ BloodGlucose Monitoring System1PocketScan™ Blood Glucose Meter2PocketScan™ Test Strips 4BEF

VIIUSING THE METER MEMORY 21COMPARING METER AND LABORATORY RESULTS 24CARING FOR YOUR METERMaintenance 26Batteries 26DISPLAY MESSAGES AND PROBLEM-SOLVI