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Medisana MediTouch Quick Reference Manual
Medisana MediTouch Quick Reference Manual

Medisana MediTouch Quick Reference Manual

Blood glucose monitor
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Blood glucose monitor
MediTouch
Quick Reference Guide
Art. 79026 / Art. 79060

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  • Page 1 Blood glucose monitor MediTouch Quick Reference Guide Art. 79026 / Art. 79060...
  • Page 2 WARNING Before using the MediTouch blood glucose monitor from MEDISANA for the first time, read the INSTRUCTION MANUAL carefully. The quick reference guide is only intended for use once you are already completely familiar with how to use the monitor and with all its features and accessories.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1 Setting the time and date (initial settings) ............4 2 Inserting the lancet into the lancing device ............5 3 Performing a blood glucose test ................8 4 Accessing and deleting test results ..............10 5 Error display ......................13...
  • Page 4: Setting The Time And Date (Initial Settings)

    1 Setting the time and date (initial setting) 1. When you insert a battery, 2. The last two digits of the year 3. Repeat step 2, to enter the date the monitor switches on flash in the display. and time. The area flashes for automatically.
  • Page 5: Inserting The Lancet Into The Lancing Device

    2 Inserting the lancet into the lancing device 1. Wash your hands with soap 2. Open the lancing device by 3. Twist off the protective cap of and warm water. Rinse and twisting the cap in clockwise the lancet carefully, retain to dry thoroughly.
  • Page 6 2 Inserting the lancet into the lancing device Markings for lancing depths 4. Replace the cap on the lancing 5. Set the appropriate lancing 6. Set the lancing device by device and tighten by turning depth, as described in the extending it until it clicks into it in an anti-clockwise direction.
  • Page 7 2 Inserting the lancet into the lancing device The lancing device is ready to Draw a drop of blood by gently use. massaging the area. Make sure Do not lance your finger before that the blood droplet does not the monitor and test strips are smudge and perform the test as ready to use.
  • Page 8: Performing A Blood Glucose Test

    3 Performing a blood glucose test 1. Insert a test strip into the 2. Press , to set (before a 3. When the blood drop symbol monitor in the direction of the meal) or (after a meal) and flashes in the display, take a drop arrow.
  • Page 9 3 Performing a blood glucose test 7. When a sufficient amount of 8. Open the lancing device by 5. Place the drop onto the blood blood has been absorbed by the twisting the protective cap. reaction cell on the test strip you Remove the used lancet, as sample area on the end of the test strip.
  • Page 10: Accessing And Deleting Test Results

    3 Performing a blood glucose test / 4 Accessing and deleting test results container. Replace the cap of the lancet device by twisting anti-clockwise. 9. Dispose of the lancet with cap 1. Switch on the monitor by carefully to avoid harming and pressing the button for infecting others, by first pushing...
  • Page 11 4 Accessing and deleting test results 6. If no other button is pressed, the monitor switches off automatically after approx. 2 minutes. 3. Press , to access all saved 4. To delete the test results, press test results one after the other in for 3 seconds and “dEL”...
  • Page 12 4 Accessing and deleting test results 9. Press , to return to the 7. Press , to access the average display. value which was saved with 8. Press , to display the average 10. If no other button is pressed, test results from values of the past 7, 14, 30, 60 the monitor switches off...
  • Page 13: Error Display

    5 Error display Cause Damp/used test strips Low battery Remedy Replace with a new test strip. Replace with a new battery.
  • Page 14 5 Error display System error Test result is higher than Test result is between First replace the battery. If error 33.3 mmol/L. 3.3 and 1.1 mmol/L. 001 appears again, get in touch Repeat the test. If the result does The symbol for hypoglycemia with the service centre.
  • Page 15 5 Error display Test result is lower than Ht / Lt appears. Temperature is too high or too low, not within the 1.1 mmol/L required range of 10 °C - 40 °C (50 °F - 104 °F). Repeat the test. If the result does The user is warned about a potentially incorrect test result if the test not change, consult your doctor.
  • Page 16 MEDISANA AG Service: MEDISANA Healthcare UK Ltd, Emery House, Jagenbergstraße 19 Greatbridge Road, Romsey, Hampshire SO51 0AD 41468 NEUSS Hotline - 0844 888 3090 GERMANY Mon-Fri 8am - 9pm · Sat/Sun 9am - 8pm, eMail: info@medisana.de except bank holidays Internet: www.medisana.de...