i-SENS CareSens N Owner's Booklet
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The Biosensor Exppert
Owner's Booklet
i-SENS, Inc.
465-6 Wolgye4-dong, Nowon-gu
Seoul 139-845, Korea
www.i-sens.com
Medical Technology Promedt
Consulting GmbH,
Altenhofstrasse 80, D-66386
St. Ingbert, Germany
© 2012 i-SENS, Inc. All Rights Reserved PGA1E3121 REVx 02/2012

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  • Page 1 The Biosensor Exppert Owner’s Booklet i-SENS, Inc. 465-6 Wolgye4-dong, Nowon-gu Seoul 139-845, Korea www.i-sens.com Medical Technology Promedt Consulting GmbH, Altenhofstrasse 80, D-66386 St. Ingbert, Germany © 2012 i-SENS, Inc. All Rights Reserved PGA1E3121 REVx 02/2012...
  • Page 2 Welcome to the CareSens N Blood Glucose Monitoring Systema Thank you for purchasing the CareSens N Blood Glucose Monitoring System. The system provides you with safe, convenient and painless blood glucose in vitro (i.e., outside the body) diagnostic monitoring. You can obtain accurate...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Information Important Information Specifications CareSens N Blood Glucose Monitoring System CareSens N Blood Glucose Test Strip CareSens N Blood Glucose Meter CareSens N Blood Glucose Meter Display Preparation Setting up Your System Adjusting the Date, Time and Unit...
  • Page 4: Important Information

    • The CareSens N blood glucose meter is designed to minimize • Use only fresh capillary whole blood samples for testing. code related errors in monitoring by using the nocoding •...
  • Page 5: Specifications

    • Check all the components after opening the CareSens N blood glucose monitoring system package. The exact contents are listed on the main box. • The cable for data transmission can be ordered separately. Please contact your authorized i-SENS sales representative. 6 www.i-sens.com www.i-sens.com 7...
  • Page 6: Caresens N Blood Glucose Test Strip

    The CareSens N blood glucose monitoring system measures Warning! blood glucose quickly and accurately. It automatically absorbs • The CareSens N test strip should be used only with fresh the small blood sample applied to the narrow edge of the strip. capillary whole blood samples.
  • Page 7: Caresens N Blood Glucose Meter Display

    Note: The cable for data transmission to PC can be ordered separately. Please contact your authorized i-SENS sales representative. 10 www.i-sens.com www.i-sens.com 11...
  • Page 8: Setting Up Your System

    The AM•PM icon is not displayed in setting the year, press the S button to confirm the 24-hour format. your selection and enter the month setting After selecting the format press the S button mode. to enter the hour setting mode. 12 www.i-sens.com www.i-sens.com 13...
  • Page 9: Setting The Sound On/Off

    Step 8 Setting the Measurement Unit • When it is time for a preset blood glucose The CareSens N can display results in mg/dL test or mmol/L. You may be able to change the unit by pressing the or button, and then If the sound is set to OFF, none of the sound press S button to confirm your setting.
  • Page 10: Setting The Test Result Reset

    Unit setting mode will finish and the meter will be turned off. Press properly and hold to scroll through numbers quickly. • If you drop or damage the meter 16 www.i-sens.com www.i-sens.com 17...
  • Page 11: Control Solution Testing

    Then, stop using the meter beeps. Make sure the confirmation window fills completely. and contact the nearest i-SENS representative. • The range printed on the test strip vial is for the CareSens Control Solution only. It does not have any connection to your blood glucose level.
  • Page 12: Comparing The Control Solution Test Results

    Comparing the Control Solution Test Results You will need a lancing device in order to collect a blood sample. You may use the lancing device contained in the CareSens N Repeat the control test if the test result falls outside the range Blood Glucose Monitoring System or any other medically printed on label of the test strip vial.
  • Page 13: Preparing The Lancing Device For Blood Sample Retrieval

    Replace lancing device people at different sample sites. The lance’s adjustable tip tip. allows the best depth of skin penetration for an adequate sample size. A beginning setting of three (3) is recommended. 22 www.i-sens.com www.i-sens.com 23...
  • Page 14: Preparing The Meter And Test Strip

    (actual size of 0.5 ㎕ : ) Flagging Post-meal Test Results The CareSens N meter allows you to flag a result of an Step 9 postmeal test with ( ) icon. The post-meal test flag ( ) can...
  • Page 15: Discarding Used Lancets

    Caution: The lancet is for single use only. Never share or reuse a lancet. Always dispose of lancets properly. 26 www.i-sens.com www.i-sens.com 27...
  • Page 16: Alternative Site Testing

    • When sick or when glucose levels seem quite lower than test value • When hypoglycemia is not well recognized • When insulin has the biggest effect • 2 hours after an insulin injection 28 www.i-sens.com www.i-sens.com 29...
  • Page 17: Hi And Lo Messages

    Try puncturing again in a smoother area. Please contact your authorized i-SENS sales representative, if such messages are displayed even though you do not have hyperglycemia or hypoglycemia.
  • Page 18: Target Blood Glucose Ranges

    Target Blood Glucose Ranges Meter Memory The CareSens N meter can save up to 250 glucose test results with Reminders time and date. If the memory is full, the oldest test result will be Your target ranges deleted and the latest test result will be stored.
  • Page 19: Setting The Alarm Function

    Setting the Alarm Function Four types of alarms can be set in the CareSens N meter: one post- Step 3 meal alarm (PP2 alarm) and three time set alarms (alarm1 ~ 3). Use the button to scroll through the test results, starting The PP2 alarm goes off 2 hours after setting the alarm.
  • Page 20 Press the S button for 3 seconds to finish Step 3 and turn the meter off. Press to adjust the time of the ‘alarm1’ . A number representing the time will blink on the screen. Press to set the time. Press to end. 36 www.i-sens.com www.i-sens.com 37...
  • Page 21: Replacing The Batteries

    Replacing the Batteries Caring for Your System The CareSens N meter comes with two 3.0 V lithium batteries. Use a soft cloth or tissue to wipe the meter exterior. If necessary, When the icon appears on the display for the first time, the the soft cloth or tissue might be dipped in a small amount of battery should be replaced as soon as possible.
  • Page 22: Understanding Error And Other Messages

    The blood or control Repeat the test with a A non-CareSens N Repeat the test with a test strip was used. CareSens N test strip. solution sample was new test strip and applied before the wait until the Test strip was not...
  • Page 23: General Troubleshooting

    • Check whether the test strip is tests. inserted with the contact bars facing Accuracy: The accuracy of the CareSens N BGM System (Model up. Check if the strip has been The display is blank GM505NA, GM505NB, GM505NC) was assessed by comparing inserted completely till the end.
  • Page 24: Warranty Information

    Precision: The precision of CareSens N Test strip was estimated Manufacturer’s Warranty with venous blood sample in the laboratory. i-SENS, Inc. warrants that the CareSens N Meter shall be free of defects in material and workmanship in normal use for a period Within Run Precision of five (5) years.

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