User manual MEDISANA MEDIA TOUCH

[. . . ] 3 Instructions on how to use the blood glucose test strips . 4 Instructions on how to use the control solution . 1 Why do I need to perform a test with control solution?2 Inserting the lancet in the lancing device . [. . . ] If the control test result lies within the range indicated on the test strip container, then the monitor and the test strips are working accurately. If the control test result does not lie within the range indicated on the test strip container, then the following options will be displayed to rectify the problem: Cause Has the test strip been lying around open for a long time? was the test strip container properly closed?Remedy Repeat the test with a test strip that has been stored correctly. If problems persist, get in touch with the service centre. Use new control solution to check the performance of the monitor. Repeat the control test using strips and solution that have been stored correctly. If problems persist, get in touch with the service centre. Is the control solution soiled or has it exceeded the expiry date?Were the test strips and control solution stored in a cool, dry place?Did you follow the steps of the test procedure properly?2 Preparing a blood glucose test WARNING Never use a lancet or a lancing device that belongs to another person. Lancets are intended to be used only once. Used test strips and lancets are considered hazardous, biological non-biodegradable waste. Dispose of them taking into account that they are capable of spreading infection. Dispose of the lancets so that there is no risk of injury or infection to other people. 2 Inserting the lancets into the lancing device Before using the lancing device you need to insert a lancet. 1 Using the lancing device The lancing device enables you to hygienically and easily draw a drop of blood for the blood glucose test and it is quick and painless. The lancing device can be set to the sensitivity of your skin. You can adjust the tip to 5 different lancing depths. Twist the cap end in the appropriate direction until the arrow is pointing to the number for the lancing depth you want. Consult the following for the suitable lancing depth: - 1 - 2 for soft or thin skin 3 for normal skin - 4 - 5 for thick or callous skin WARNING Before performing a blood glucose test and before using the lancing device, make sure you read section 2 on the safety instructions carefully (p 4 - 9), especially item 2. [. . . ] 3 Technical specifications Name and model Measuring methods Measuring range Measuring time Memory Calibration Operating conditions Storage/transport conditions Blood sample volumes Sample material Haemotocrit value (Htc) Power supply Battery operation Automatic switch-off Dimensions (display) Dimensions (base unit) L x W x H Weight Article number EAN number MEDISANA MediTouch blood glucose monitor Electrochemical biosensor technology 1. 5 seconds 360 test results with time and date Plasma Temperature 10°C – 40°C (50°F – 104°F), maximum relative humidity 90% Temperature 2°C – 30°C (35. 6°F - 86°F), maximum relative humidity 90% 0, 6 ÌL Fresh blood from the finger tip, palm of the hand or arm (capillary whole blood) 30 – 55 % 1 x 3 V CR2032 lithium battery For approx. 40 g without battery 79026 40 15588 79026 3 In accordance with our policy of continual product improvement, we reserve the right to make technical and visual changes without notice. [. . . ]