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Blood Glucose and β-Ketone Monitoring System Dear VivaChek™ System User, Thank you for choosing the VivaChek™ Blood Glucose and β-Ketone Monitoring System! VivaChek™ Blood Glucose and β-Ketone Monitoring System is designed for easy test of blood glucose/β-ketone and helps you keep them under control.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Understanding Your Testing Tools…………………………………..1 Your Meter System Overview…………………………………………..1 Your Meter Display……………………………………………………...…. 2 Important Safety Information……………………………………………… 4 Limitations…………………………………………………………………... 5 Setting Up Your System…………………………………………...…….. 6 Set the Time and Date…………………………………………………..6 Set the Audio Feature………….………………………………..………. 8 Set the Test Alarm……………………………………………..…………..8 Set the Meal Marker................
If you need more time to check the display, repeat the above operation. All of the segments should be clear and exactly like the picture below. If not, contact VivaChek Customer Support at 888-969-6928 (7 days a week. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Eastern Time) for help. Please contact your healthcare professional if you need help outside of these hours.
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Indicates the temperature is not suitable for testing. Ketone warning. Indicates that a low test result may cause hypoglycaemia. Notes: Your VivaChek™ Blood Glucose and β-Ketone Meter is pre-set with beep sound function, the meter will beep when: • turn on the meter.
Check the expiration dates and discard dates on your test strips vial label (or on the foil pouch) and control solution bottle label. • Use only VivaChek™ Blood Glucose/β-Ketone Test Strip with your VivaChek™ Blood Glucose and β-Ketone Meter. •...
Note: 1. The meter is for single patient use. Do not share them with anyone including other family members! Do not use on multiple patients! 2. All parts of the kit are considered biohazardous. They can potentially transmit infectious diseases from blood borne pathogens, even after you have performed cleaning and disinfection.
CHAPTER 2: SETTING UP YOUR SYSTEM Before you first time using your meter or if you change your meter batteries, you should check and update your meter settings. Set the Date and Time 1. Enter the setting mode and set the clock When the meter is off, press and hold the power button for more than 2 seconds until the meter beeps to enter the set up mode.
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The date will now flash. Press the side button to adjust it and press power button. Then it will shift to next digit for setting. Repeat the above action until the date setting is completed, then press the power button until the meter beeps to set. 4.
Set the Audio Feature After setting the date and time, press the power button until the meter beeps to set, the beep will now flash. Press the side button to set ON or OFF, press the power button to save the audio setting. Set the Test Alarm After the audio setting is completed, the meter will enter the test alarm setting mode, the reminder function reminds users to take a measurement.
The next alarm “A2” flashes on the display with and “OFF”. You can either set a second alarm by press side button to turn on the second alarm. Do the same procedures to set the rest alarms. Note: If the meter is on at the test reminder time, the test alarm does not occur. Set the Meal Marker After setting the test alarm functions, the symbols of will now flash, along...
Press power button and the meter will turn off. Once all the settings are completed, if you want to change the setting, please press and hold the power button when the VivaChek™ Blood Glucose and β-Ketone Meter is off and then return to the setting mode.
3. Open the APP on your Smart Phone. 4. Select searching my device on the APP. 5. Look for a meter named VivaChek. 6. Tap on the meter named VivaChek. 7. Enter your meter pass code using the keypad. The pass code is the last 5 digits from the Serial Number on the back of your meter.
Getting a Blood Drop and Testing Here is an example of how to use a VivaChek™ Safety Lancet for fingertip blood sampling. If you use a different single-use auto-disabling safety lancet or lancing device, please follow the manufacturer’s instructions.
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with a topical skin antiseptic such as an alcohol swab. Gently press the safety lancet against the puncture site to lance the skin. Listen for an audible click. This indicates that the safety feature of the device has been activated. Dispose of the lancet in an appropriate biohazard sharps container.
For blood glucose testing, the meter counts down from 5 to 1, and for blood β-ketone testing, the meter counts down from 9 to 1. And then the result appears on the display. The test result will automatically be stored in the meter memory.
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professional as soon as possible. • Please contact your physician if you determine to make a change on your current medical therapy based on test result. 2. Blood β-Ketone Reference Ranges The blood β-ketone test measures beta-hydroxybutyrate, an important ketone body in the blood.
The symbol of “GLU”, “GKI” and a test strip will appear letting you know the meter is ready to test blood glucose. Insert the VivaChek™ blood glucose test strip into the meter, the symbol of a test strip with flashing blood will appear letting you know the meter is ready to test.
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The symbol of “KET”, “GKI” and a test strip will appear letting you know the meter is ready to test blood β-ketone. Insert the VivaChek™ blood β-ketone test strip into the meter, the symbol of a test strip with flashing blood will appear letting you know the meter is ready to test.
After checking all of the conditions listed above, repeat the test with a new test strip. If you are still unsure of the problem, please contact VivaChek Customer Support at 888-969-6928 (7 days a week. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Eastern Time). Please contact your healthcare professional if you need help outside of these hours.
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About the Control Solutions • Only use VivaChek™ Blood Glucose/β-Ketone Control Solutions (1, 2 or 3) to practice on the system. • The control solution results are not including in the average value calculation. • Store the control solution at 36-86°F, 10-90% humidity.
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(or the foil pouch). • Make sure the control solution was mixed well. • Confirm that you are using VivaChek™ brand blood glucose/β-ketone test strip and control solution. • Make sure that you followed the test procedure correctly.
DO NOT use the system to test blood. Contact VivaChek Customer Support at 888-969-6928 (7 days a week. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Eastern Time) for help. Please contact your healthcare professional if you need help outside of these hours.
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Continue to press power button to review previous results in order (including blood glucose and blood β-ketone). Results will be shown starting with the most recent, each result will show the date and time the test was taken. When END appears on the display, you have viewed all of the results in the memory.
CHARTER 4:MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING Proper maintenance is recommended. Replace the Battery When the meter needs to be replace, the Battery symbol ( ) will appear. 1. Turn off your meter before changing the batteries. 2. Press firmly on the battery cover and slide. Note: After you change the batteries, your meter prompts you to confirm the meter’s time and date settings.
Use only Clorox Healthcare Bleach Germicidal Wipes, which has been proven to be safe to use with the VivaChek™ Blood Glucose and β-Ketone Meter. Cleaning is part of your normal care and maintenance and should be performed prior to disinfection, but cleaning does not kill germs.
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Step 4: Wait for the surface of meter to be dry. Clorox Healthcare Bleach Germicidal Wipes containing Sodium hypochlorite 0.55%, which has been proven to be safe to use with the VivaChek™ Blood Glucose and β-Ketone Monitoring System. Clorox Healthcare Germicidal Bleach Wipes are available by contacting Krasity Medical Supply at 800-537-1394 directly or visiting and purchasing at http://www.walmart.com and http://www.staples.com/.
Discard the test strip and repeat the test with a new test strip. Make Incorrect test strip. sure that you are using VivaChek™ Blood Glucose/β-Ketone test strip. Discard the test strip and repeat the test with a new test strip. Make Incorrect sample.
condition. Wash, dry your hands and the test Blood glucose test result is site well, then repeat the test using below 20mg/dL; blood a new test strip. If your result still β-ketone test result is below flashes LO, contact your health 0.1 mmol/L.
CHAPTER 5: TECHNICAL INFORMATION System Specifications Feature Specification Blood glucose: 20 to 600mg/dL; Measurement Range Blood β-ketone: 0.1-8.0 mmol/L β-Ketone Blood Glucose/ in fingertip capillary whole Test Measured blood Result calibration Plasma-equivalent Sample Fresh capillary whole blood Blood glucose: 0.8 µL; Sample Volume Blood β-ketone: 0.8 µL Blood glucose: 5 seconds;...
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Clinical Study for Blood Glucose The VivaChek™ Blood Glucose and β-Ketone Monitoring System was tested by 352 lay persons using capillary whole blood samples and three VivaChek™ Blood Glucose test strip lots. The results were compared to the YSI Model 2300 STAT PLUS Glucose Analyzer.
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VivaChek™ Blood Glucose β-Ketone meter result. The percent (and number) of 25.0% 75.0% 100.0% 100.0% meter results that match true (2/8) (6/8) (8/8) (8/8) blood β-ketone level within x% For Blood β-Ketone Concentration <1.5 mmol/L Difference range between the true blood β-ketone level and the...
Warranty Please complete the warranty card that came with this product and mail it to VivaChek Biotech (Hangzhou) Co., Ltd. 1/2/3 F, Building 1, 16 East Zhenxing Rd., Yuhang Economy Development Zone, Yuhang, Hangzhou, 311100, Zhejiang, China If the meter fails to work for any reason other than obvious abuse within the first five (5) years from purchase, we will replace it with a new meter free of charge.
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