Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto Ultra 2 del fabbricante Lifescan
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W elc ome to the OneT ouc h ® fa mi ly ! W e know diabetes can be difficult to underst and and manag e. The right products and service s c an help mak e life with diabet es just a little bit eas ier. W e hope the OneT ouch ® Ultr a ® 2 System works well for you.
Setting up pg. 2 your syst em T able of c ont ents • Getting to know your OneT ouc h ® Ultra ® 2 Blood Glucose Meter and T est Strips • T urning your meter on and off • Using the meter display back light • Setting up your meter NO TE: Before testing, read this owner’s booklet c arefully .
Getting a blood s ample pg. 14 Prepar e the OneT ouch ® UltraSoft ® Blood Sampler Remove the b lue cap and put a new lanc et in the sampler . T wis t off the protective disk. Repl ace the cap and c ock the s ampler. Get a dr op of blood Hold the OneT ouc h ® UltraSoft ® Blood Sampler firmly against your finger .
Add a meal flag to tr ac k different types of aver ages While viewing your test result, press to get the MEAL FLAG screen. Press or to highlight BEFORE MEAL or AFTER MEAL . T o c onfirm your selection, press . The meal fl ag you c hose wi ll appear above the result.
v Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 Befor e you begin Before us ing this product to test your blood glucose, c arefully read this book let and the inserts that come w ith the OneT ouch ® Ultra ® T est Strips and OneTouc h ® Ultra ® C ontrol Solution.
Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 1 The OneT ouch ® Ultra ® 2 Blood Glucose Monitorin g Sy st em Y our new OneT ouc h ® Ultra ® 2 System Kit includes: a OneT ouch ® Ultra ® 2 Meter (batteries inc.
2 Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 Display T est port Insert test strip here to turn meter on for testing mg/dL is the pre-set unit of measure OK button T urns the meter on/off T urns the bac klight o.
Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 3 T urning your met er on T o per form a test, insert a test strip as far a s it w ill g o. The meter will briefly perform system chec ks, then the display will turn on. or , With the meter turned off , press and hold for two seconds to ac ce ss MAIN MENU.
4 Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 Setting the met er language, dat e and time Y ou can c hang e many of the settings that c ame pre-set wi th your meter. Before us ing y our meter for the first time or if y ou c hang e the meter battery, you should c hec k and update these settings.
Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 5 Setting up your sy stem 3 . Choose a languag e Now press or to highlight the l anguage of y our c hoice. T o confirm y our selection, press . The display now shows the DA TE FORMA T screen. NO TE: If you select the wrong language, press and hold for five second s to t urn the meter off .
6 Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 5 . Set the date In the DA TE SET U P screen, press or to c hang e the first value. T o confirm your selection, press . Press or to ch ange the sec ond v alue. T o confirm your selection, pres s . Press o r to c hang e the year .
Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 7 7 . Set the hour and “AM” or “PM” Press or to set the hour. Press to confirm your selection. Check AM/PM. If not correct, c ontinue to pr ess or until the hour and “AM” or “PM” are c orrect. 8 . Set the minutes Press or to set the minutes.
8 Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 If y ou want to c anc el your settings and start the settings process o ver again, press or to highlight NO and press . Y ou will be ret urned to the LANGUAGE screen. Note th at none of the settin gs you entered w ill be saved.
Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 9 T o turn the flags/comments feat ure off or on: 1 . From MAIN MENU , pres s or to select SET UP T o confirm your selection, pres s . 2 . From the SET UP screen, select FLAGS/C OMMENTS T o confirm your selection, pres s .
10 Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 Starting the test proc ess Have these things re ady when y ou test y our blood glucose lev el: • OneT ouch ® Ultra ® 2 Meter • OneT ouch ® Ultra ® T est Str.
Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 11 1 . Chec k the code on the test strip vial before inserting the strip C ode numbers are u sed to calibr ate y our meter with the test strip s you are usin g. 2 . Insert a test strip t o turn on the meter Start with the meter off .
12 Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 3 . Matc h the c ode on the meter with the c ode on the test strip vial If the c ode on the meter does not matc h the code on the test strip vial, pres s or to matc h the c ode number on the test strip vial.
Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 13 NO TE: • If the APPL Y BL OOD screen appears before you are sure the c odes matc h, remo ve the test strip, and re-st art from step 1, see page 11. • If y ou c hang e APPL Y BL OOD to APPL Y CONTROL by mistak e, press to c ha ng e it back to APPL Y BLOOD .
14 Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 Overview of the OneT ouch ® UltraSoft ® Blood Sampler Depth adjustment knob Depth indicator Puncture settings Ejection/Coc king c ontrol Release button OneT ouc h.
Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 15 Choosing the right sampling sit e at the right time The OneT ouch ® Ultra ® 2 Meter allows you to s ample blood from your fingertip, forearm or palm. At times, results o btained at the for earm or palm may be different from a fin gertip measur ement.
16 Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 16 Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 Getting a blood s ample æ CAUTION: Do not test on y our forearm or p alm when: • Y ou think your blood glucose i s r apidly f alling, suc h a s within tw o hours of e xerc ise or a rapid-actin g insulin injection or in sulin pump bolus.
Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 17 Choose a different punctur e site e ac h time you t est. Repeat ed puncture s in the s ame spot ma y c ause soreness and cal luses. If bruis ing oc curs at an alternate site or you hav e difficulty g etting a sample, c ons ider sampling fr om a fingertip instead.
18 Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 Getting a blood s ample 2 . Insert a sterile lanc et into the OneT ouc h ® UltraSoft ® Blood Sampl er Insert the lanc et into the holder and p ush in firmly . T w ist the pr otective disk until it separ ates from the lanc et and save the di sk for later use.
Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 19 5 . C oc k the OneT ouc h ® UltraSoft ® Blood Sampl er Slide the ejection/coc kin g contro l bac k until it clicks.
20 Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 Getting a blood s ample 7 . Get a rou nd drop of b lood Gently squeez e and/or mas sag e your fin gertip until a round drop of b lood of at least one micr olit er ( actual size) forms on your fingertip. If the blood sme ars or ru ns, do not use th at sample.
Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 21 Lancing and s ampling fr om an alt ern ate s ite Sampling from your palm or fore arm allows you to use your fin gertips less often. Y ou may find that obtaining a blood sample from an alternate s ite is less painfu l than u sing a fing ertip.
22 Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 Getting a blood s ample 1. Remove the blue cap b y tw isting it off 2 . Insert a sterile lanc et into the OneT ouc h ® UltraSoft ® Blood Sampler Insert the lanc et into the holder and p ush in firmly . T wi st the protective disk until it separates from the lanc et and s ave the di sk for later use.
Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 23 3 . T wis t on the OneT ouc h ® UltraC lear ® Cap until it is snug 4 . Adjust the depth settin g Y ou may have to a djust the OneT ouch ® UltraSoft ® Blood Sample r to a deeper setting to get a larg e enough drop of b lood from your fore arm or palm.
24 Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 Getting a blood s ample For earm 6 . Punct ure y our forearm or p alm Press and ho ld the OneT ouch ® UltraSoft ® Blood Sampler again st your forearm or p alm for a few seconds, then pres s the relea se button.
Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 25 Once you hav e a blood s ample and your met er shows the APPL Y BL OOD screen, you are r eady t o obtain a blood gluc ose result. If your meter does not show the APPL Y BLOOD screen, remove the unused test strip and re-start the test proc ess.
26 Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 2 . Apply the sample T ouch and hold the drop of b lood to the narr ow ch annel in the top edg e of the test strip . Blood wil l be drawn int o the strip. K eep holding the drop of blood t o the top edge of the test strip unti l the c onfirmation window is full.
Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 27 3. Read y our result When the meter detects b lood in the test strip, it begin s to c ount down fr om 5 to 1. Then, your blood glucose lev el appears on the display , along with the unit of mea sure, and the date and time of the test.
28 Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 Unexpect ed t est r esult s Refer to these c autions whenever your test results are lower than, higher than, or not wh at you expect. CAUTION: Dehydr ation and low glucose r esults Y ou may get false low gluc ose results if you are severely dehydr ated.
Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 29 Applying b lood and reading re sults CAUTION: High glucose r esult s If y our test result i s higher than 180 mg/dL, it may me an hyperglycemia (high blood glucose). If you are unc ertai n about this test result, cons ider re-testing.
30 Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 After g etting a r esult Once y ou have read your result, you may: • Attac h notes to thi s result if the flags/c omments fe ature is on, see page 32, or • Rev iew your meter memory by pressing to go to MAIN MENU , see page 36, or • T urn the meter off by remov ing the test strip.
Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 31 Applying b lood and reading re sults Disposin g of the used lanc et and te st strip It is impor tant to di scard the u sed lanc et c arefully after e ac h use to avoid unintended lanc et stick injuries. Used test strip s and lanc ets may be cons idered bioh azardou s wa ste in y our area.
32 Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 Attac hing flags or comment s to your r esult s Y our meter allows y ou to attac h optional notes to y our blood gluc ose result.
Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 33 Attac hing flag s or c omments to your results Y ou can attac h these notes ju st after a blood gluc ose test before you remove your used test strip from y our meter. Y ou can also modify notes when reviewing a past result.
34 Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 Add or c hang e a meal flag If the flag s/comments feat ure is turned on, the up arrow at the bottom right corner of the result screen will fl ash when a result i s first di splayed to remind you to enter a me al fl ag.
Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 35 Add or c hang e a comment The down arrow at the bott om right c orner of the result screen w ill flash after you enter a meal flag for a new result to remind y ou to con sider entering a comment. T o add o r c h ang e a comment: 1 .
36 Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 Review ing past r esult s and aver ages If y ou have just completed a test, pr ess to get t o the MAIN MENU screen.
Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 37 All results The meter wil l displ ay four r esults at a time, in the order the t ests were done, starting with the most rec ent.
38 Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 T o v iew older results, press after MENU is highlighted. Pres sing and holding or allows you to move more quic k ly through the results.
Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 39 Reviewin g past results and aver ages In result aver ages, a HIGH GL UC O SE result is counted as 600 mg/dL, and a LOW G LU CO S E result as 20 mg/dL. C ontrol solution r esults are not part of your averages. From any screen show ing averag es, press to go back to the previous screen.
40 Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 Downloading r esults to a comput er Y ou can use y our meter with OneT ouch ™ Di abetes Manag ement Software (DM S) for storing your rec ords and t o help you s pot pattern s for planning me als, exerc ise, and medic ation.
Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 41 3 . Get ready to transfer rea dings C onnect the OneT ouch ™ Interf ace C ab le to the C OM or USB port on your c omputer . Make sure the meter i s t urned off. If you insert the cabl e while the meter is already on, the meter w ill not respond to c omputer comm ands.
42 Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 C ontrol solution t esting OneT ouch ® Ultra ® Contr ol Solution contains a known amount of glucose and is used to chec k that the meter and the test strip s are working properly .
Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 43 C ontrol so lution testing Performing a c ontro l solution t est Start with the meter off . If you have turned the meter on to c hang e settings or r eview pa st results, turn it off . 1 . Check the code on the te st strip v ial befor e inserting the strip 2 .
44 Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 44 Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 3 . Matc h the c ode on the meter with the c ode on the test strip vial If the c ode on the meter does not matc h the code on the test strip vial, pres s or to matc h the c ode number on the test strip vial.
Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 45 5 . Prepar e and apply c ontrol so lution Shak e the control solution vi al before e ach test. Remove the c ap and squeez e the vi al to discar d the first dr op. Then wipe the tip w ith a clean tis sue or cloth. Hold the vial up side down and gently squeeze a han ging drop.
46 Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 7 . Check if the result is in range C ompare the result di splayed on the meter to the c ontrol so lution rang e printed on the te st strip v ial . Eac h v ial of test strip s may have a different c ontrol so lution range.
Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 47 Y our OneT ouc h ® Ultra ® 2 Blood Gluc ose Monitoring S ystem does not need any spec ial m aintenanc e. Storing your syst em Store y our meter , strip s, contro l solution and other items in your carrying c ase after e ac h use.
48 Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 Chec king f or expiration or dam age to s trips and contr ol solution T est strips and contr ol solution h ave expiration d ates printed on their vials.
Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 49 Caring f or your sy stem Do not get any liquids, dirt, dust, blood, or c ontrol solution ins ide the meter through the test port or the data port. Never spr ay cle aning solution on the meter or immerse it in any liquid.
50 Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 Batt eries Y our OneT ouc h ® Ultra ® 2 Meter uses two 3.0 V olt CR 2032 lithium batteries (or equivalent). Repl ac ement batteries can be found in most stores where batteries are so ld.
Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 51 Caring f or your sy stem L ow backligh t battery Replac e the bac klight battery when you c an no long er see the bac klight coming on. There w ill not be any icon on the meter displ ay t o indicate a low bac klight batter y .
52 Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 52 Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 52 Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 52 Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 2 . Insert the new battery With the “+” side f acing up t oward you, pl ac e the battery in the compartment within the fold of the ribbon.
Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 53 Understanding err or and other messages The OneT ouch ® Ultra ® 2 Meter display s mess ages when there are pr obl ems with th e test strip, with the meter , or when your bl ood glucos e levels are higher than 600 mg/dL or lower th an 20 mg/dL.
54 Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 Understanding error and other mess ages Message What i t means What t o do Re-c hec k your glucose lev el. If the resul t is HIGH GLUC O SE again, obtain and fol low instructions fr om your healthcar e profession al without delay .
Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 55 Message What i t means What t o do Do not use the meter . C ontact Cu stomer Service. Repeat the test with a new test strip; see pages 25–27 . If thi s mess age c ontinues t o appear , contact C ustomer Service. There is a prob lem with the meter .
56 Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 Understanding error and other mess ages Message What it means What t o do Repeat the test with a new test strip. Apply a b lood or control solution sample on ly after APPL Y BLOOD or APPL Y C ONTROL appears on the di splay .
Message What i t means What t o do Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 57 If y ou tested in a normal or wa rm environment, repe at the test with a new test strip; see pag es 25–27.
58 Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 Message What i t means What t o do Repeat the test with a new test strip. Refer to pag es 25–27 for information on s ample applic ation. When the battery icon fir st appears, ther e is enough power for a minimum of 100 more tests.
Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 59 Message What i t means What t o do Y ou can still perform a blood glucose test and g et an ac curate result. Cont act C ustomer Service to report this oc currenc e if this is not : 1. Y our first time use of the meter , or 2.
60 Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 60 Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 Detailed inform ation about your syst em C omparing met er and labor atory results T est results with the OneT ouc h ® Ultra ® 2 Meter are pl asma-c alibrat ed. This help s you and your healthc are prof ession al to c ompare your me ter results with l aboratory tests.
Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 61 • Y our hematocrit (perc ent age of your blood that i s red blood c el ls) is high (abo ve 55%) or low (below 30%). • Y ou are severely dehydr ated. • Y ou tested at a temperatur e near the low end of the operating range (43° F ) and you get a high gluc ose result (i.
62 Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 T ec hnica l specific ations Reported result rang e 20–600 mg/dL Calibr ation Plasm a-equivalent Sample Fresh c apill ary whole blood Sample siz e Minimum 1 microliter T est time 5 seconds Ass ay method Glucose o x idase bio sensor Meter power sourc e One replace able 3.
Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 63 Detailed inform ation about y our system Guarant ee LifeScan guar antees that the OneT ouch ® Ultra ® 2 Meter w ill be free of defects in m aterial and workm anship for thr ee year s, valid from the date of purc ha se.
64 Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 Electrica l and s afety st andards This meter c omplies with CISPR 11: 2003, Cla ss B (R adiated Only). Emiss ions of the energy used are low and not lik ely to c ause interferenc e in nearby electronic equipment.
Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 65 Index AFTER MEAL A VG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 AFTER MEAL flag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iv , 34 ALL RESUL TS A VG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Alternate sit e testing proc edure .
66 Customer Servic e 1 800 227-8862 Index Lancet, dispos al . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Lancet, inserting in sampler . . iii, 18, 22 Lancet, protective disk . . . . . . iii, 14, 18, 22, 30 Lancing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Pat ent inform ation The system described herein i s c overed by one or more of the following U.S. patents: 5,708,247, 5,951,836, 6,045,567, 6,156,051, 6,197,040, 6,241,862, 6,284,125, and D 428,150. Use of the monitorin g devic e described herein is protected under one or more of the follo wing U.
Cal l Customer Service toll-free, 24 hours a day , 7 days a week English 1 800 227-8862 Español 1 800 381-7226 Or Vis it us at www .LifeScan. com © 2005 LifeScan, Inc.
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Se non hai ancora comprato il Lifescan Ultra 2 è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Lifescan Ultra 2 - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Lifescan Ultra 2 imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Lifescan Ultra 2 ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
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