Important Information About Your Freestyle Blood Glucose Monitoring System - Lifescan FreeStyle Owner's Booklet

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The FreeStyle
System Uses the World's Smallest
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Sample So You Can Test on a Variety of Locations
Test On or Off Your Fingers
Suggested Test
Areas for the Hand
The FreeStyle Meter gives you the freedom to obtain a blood
sample for testing your glucose level from different areas of your
body. You may test your blood glucose from your forearm, upper
arm, thigh, calf, hand, as well as fingers. The human figure above
shows the areas where you can test with the FreeStyle System. Avoid
moles, veins, bones and tendons.
WARNING: We recommend that you test on your fingers or palm
(at the base of the thumb) if you are testing for hypoglycemia (low
blood glucose) or if you suffer from hypoglycemia unawareness.
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Forearm
Hand
Fingertips
Thigh
Calf
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Important Information About Your FreeStyle
Blood Glucose Monitoring System
How the FreeStyle System Should Be Used
• The FreeStyle System is intended for use outside the body (in other
words, in vitro diagnostic use only).
• The FreeStyle System is used for measuring blood glucose (also
known as blood sugar) from samples taken from the forearm,
upper arm, hand, thigh, calf, or fingers (refer to page 1 for more
information)
.
• The FreeStyle Meter should only be used with FreeStyle Test Strips
and FreeStyle Control Solution. Using other brands of test strips
and control solutions with the FreeStyle Meter can produce
inaccurate results.
Do use the FreeStyle Meter for:
• Testing blood glucose.
• Testing only with fresh capillary whole blood samples.
Do not use the FreeStyle Meter for:
• The diagnosis of diabetes.
• Testing on newborns.
• Testing of arterial blood.
WARNING: Keep the FreeStyle System away from young children
as it contains small parts that may be dangerous if swallowed.
Caution: Please read all the instructions provided in this Owner's
Booklet and practice the testing procedures before using the
FreeStyle System. Blood glucose monitoring should be done
with the guidance of a healthcare professional.
LifeScan, Inc.. Ex. 1010 - Page 5
LifeScan, Inc. v. Facet Technologies LLC
IPR2023-00712 - U.S. Patent No. 8,840,635
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