Check Strip; Using Control Solution - B. Braun Omnitest plus Manual

Check Strip

The check strip is used to prove that the Omnitest
working properly. Insert check strip into meter, facing "
Meter will be automatically turned on.
Meter
is ok.
If an error message is displayed, repeat 2 or 3 times. If it is still not
ok, do not use the meter for blood glucose monitoring. Please con-
tact your local distri butor for warranty services. It is recommended
to do this test before first use and always if you suspect the meter
is not properly working.
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Using Control Solution

plus meter is
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<<<
" up.
The control solution should be used
Whenever you suspect the meter or test strip is not
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functioning properly.
Meter
If your blood glucose test results are not consistent
■
is not ok.
with your symptoms or if you think they are not accurate.
If you have dropped the meter.
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For quality control in the point of care usage.
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For teaching or learning the system.
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To perform a control solution test, follow the same test procedure
as for a blood glucose test, substituting control solution for the
drop of blood. For detail instruction, see page 35 "Testing Your
Blood Glucose".
The Omnitest plus Control solution is used to check
®
that the blood glucose monitoring system consisting
of the meter and the test strips is working correctly.
Use only Omnitest plus Control solution for the
®
Omnitest plus monitoring system.
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