Abbott FreeStyle Freedom Lite Owner's Booklet
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- Page 1 Owner’s Booklet Blood Glucose Monitoring System ART22311-101_rev-B.indd 1 8/28/14 11:30 AM...
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Page 2: The Freestyle Freedom Lite Meter And How It Works
The FreeStyle Freedom Lite Meter and How It Works System Check Screen Data Port This display always appears when the meter is Downloads test results. Requires turned on. You should check that your meter a compatible data management matches the example exactly every time system. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents The FreeStyle Freedom Lite Meter and How It Works ......i FreeStyle Control Solution ..........21 Purpose . -
Page 4: Important Information About Your Blood Glucose Monitoring System
Use outside the body only (in vitro diagnostic use). Setting Up the Meter The FreeStyle Freedom Lite Blood Glucose Monitoring System is intended for use in the quantitative measurement of glucose in capillary whole blood from the forearm, upper arm, thigh, calf, Purpose fingers and hand and venous whole blood. -
Page 5: Set Sound Volume
Set Sound Volume Set Time With the sound volume on, your meter will beep when: Note: Your meter can display either the 12-hour (1:24P) or the 24-hour (13:24) • The test strip is full of blood time formats. If you prefer the 12-hour format, there is no “A” for AM. If setting a •... -
Page 6: Set Date
Set Date Set date format • Note: The date format can display either: Press to accept date format or • Press to change • Press to save Date Format Year Month Day Year Day Month Set year The month will flash first •... -
Page 7: Testing Your Blood Glucose
Testing Your Blood Glucose IMPORTANT: Wash your hands and the test site with warm soapy water to ensure accurate Purpose results. The purpose of this section is to produce an accurate blood glucose test result. • Thoroughly dry your hands and the test site. •... -
Page 8: Important Test Strip Information
Customer Care. • Do not scrape the blood onto the test strip. • See The FreeStyle Freedom Lite Meter and How It Works section for more • Do not apply blood to the flat side of the test strip. information. -
Page 9: Understanding Blood Glucose Test Results
Understanding Blood Glucose Test Results Apply and hold blood to 1 sample area of the test strip until: • You see short lines moving clockwise on the display or • The meter displays results in mmol/L. The unit of measurement is preset. You cannot change You hear a beep this setting. -
Page 10: Low And High Blood Glucose Results
Low and High Blood Glucose Results Display What It Means Symptoms What To Do Result What It Means What To Do Severe low blood Weakness Follow your healthcare professional’s glucose Sweating advice to treat low blood glucose. lower than Low (hypoglycaemic) Repeat the test with a new test strip, even if you do Shakiness If your blood glucose result does... -
Page 11: Error Codes
Error Codes Display What It Means Symptoms What To Do Severe high blood Fatigue Follow your healthcare professional’s Message What It Means What To Do glucose Thirst advice to treat high blood glucose. • Excess Urination If your blood glucose result does The sample is too small 1. - Page 12 Message What It Means What To Do Message What It Means What To Do • • There may be a problem 1. Follow your healthcare professional’s advice to Incorrect test procedure. 1. Wait for to appear before applying with the test strip treat high blood glucose if you have symptoms For example, putting •...
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Page 13: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting What It Means What To Do • Blood drop is too small 1. Add blood to the same sample area within 2. The test What It Means What To Do 60 seconds, or repeat the test using a new does not •... -
Page 14: Freestyle Control Solution
FreeStyle Control Solution Out of Range Control Solution Results • Purpose Repeat the test if control solution results are outside the range printed on the test strip vial. FreeStyle control solution is a red liquid that contains a fixed amount of glucose. •... -
Page 15: Performing A Control Solution Test
Customer Care. IMPORTANT: Do not use control solution past expiry date. Discard • See The FreeStyle Freedom Lite Meter and How It Works section for more control solution 3 months after opening or on the expiry date printed on information. -
Page 16: Using Your Meter Memory
Using Your Meter Memory View result. The result appears on the display when the test is complete. Purpose The purpose of this section is to review your stored test results and 7-, 14- and 30-day averages. (Example only) Viewing Blood Glucose Averages in Memory Compare the control solution result to the range printed on the test strip vial. -
Page 17: Viewing Test Results In Memory
Viewing Test Results in Memory Setting Reminder Alarms (optional) Meter memory stores the last 400 test results with time and date. Press to scroll through the Purpose results. The most recent result appears first. The purpose of this section is to set up to four reminder alarms to prompt you to test throughout on the display indicates that you are viewing stored test results. -
Page 18: Transferring Test Results To A Computer
Maintaining the Meter Set alarm sound volume Replacing the Battery If you prefer: Press until you see: Then No sound The meter comes with a #2032, 3-volt, lithium battery installed. It provides power for about 1000 tests. • A low beep Press to save A louder beep... -
Page 19: Cleaning The Meter
Cleaning the Meter Slide the battery door to the right to open. To remove the battery, pull the plastic tab up to release the battery. Avoid getting dirt, dust, blood, control solution or liquid in the meter test strip and data ports. Clean the outside of the meter using a damp cloth and: •... -
Page 20: Specifications
Specifications Operating relative 5% to 90% (non-condensing) humidity Assay method Coulometric electrochemical sensor Operating temperature 40° to 104° F (4° to 40° C) Automatic shutoff 2 minutes of inactivity Power source One CR 2032, 3V lithium battery, replaceable Battery life 1000 tests Result range 1.1 to 27.8 mmol/L... -
Page 21: Definition Of Symbols
Definition of Symbols Consult instructions for use Use by Temperature limitation For in vitro diagnostic medical device Manufacturer Catalogue number CE Mark Recycle Authorised representative in the Serial number European Community Batch code Do not reuse The European Battery Directive requires separate collection of spent batteries, aiming to facilitate recycling and to protect the environment. - Page 22 1800-801-478 0800 106 100 FreeStyle and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions. This product(s) and/or its use are protected by one or more of the following patents: US6,071,391; US6,120,676; US6,143,164; US6,156,173; US6,299,757; US6,338,790; US6,503,381; US6,591,125; US6,616,819; US6,618,934; US6,676,816;...