B. Braun Omnitest plus Manual page 25

Troubleshooting
message caused by
The ambient temperature
is too low.
The ambient temperature
is too high.
problem caused by
Different result Meter is calibrated
in comparison against whole blood
with an other from the manufacturer.
meter.
Blood samples are not
taken at the same time.
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what to do?
Place the meter at the
operating temperature
range 10 ~ 40 °C
(50 ~ 104 °F) for more than
10 minutes and re-test.
Place the meter at the
operating temperature
range 10 ~ 40 °C
(50 ~ 104 °F) for more than
10 minutes and re-test.
what to do?
To check the accuracy
of your system use
Omnitest plus Control
®
control solution or measure
against a labor atory device
which uses plasma.
Repeat the measurement
and take the samples
at the same time for
camparison.
problem caused by
The meter does Battery is flat or there is
not power on. a problem with the meter.
Test does not Poor amount of sample
start after apply- or there is a problem with
ing sample. test strip or meter.
The result is There may be a problem
doubtful. with the test strip.
The codes of the meter
and of the test strip vial
do not match.
what to do?
Change the battery and
if the problem persists,
contact your distributor
or nearest B. Braun repre-
sentative.
Apply sufficient amount
of sample to a new blood
glucose test strip and
re-test. Make sure you
hear a beep sound before
removing your finger from
the test strip during tes-
ting. Conduct a control
solution test or a check
strip test.
Re-test with a new test
strip. Conduct a control
solution test.
Re-code the meter and
re-test.
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