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  • Page 1 CALLA dialog OWNERS- GUIDE...
  • Page 3 Dear Wellion CALLA Dialog Owner, Thank you for choosing the Wellion CALLA Dialog Blood Glucose Monitoring Sys- tem to help you manage your diabetes. We designed the Wellion CALLA Dialog Blood Glucose Monitoring System to be accurate and easy to use.
  • Page 4 If you have questions or simply need more information, please call our authorized representative by using the information printed on the box or visit our website at www.medtrust.at. Thank you again for choosing the Wellion CALLA Dialog Blood Glucose Monitoring System.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Understanding Your New Blood Glucose Kit The Wellion CALLA Dialog Meter The Wellion CALLA Blood Glucose Test Strip Meter Display Screen Setting Up Your New System The Setup Screen Setting the Clock Setting the Alarms Voice and Beeper Function...
  • Page 6 Understanding Your Blood Glucose Test Result Viewing Your Meter´s Memory Caring for the Meter Changing the Battery Cleaning the Meter Storage and Precautions Solving Problems Manufacturer´s Warranty Specifications Symbols...

  • Page 7: Understanding Your New Blood Glucose Kit

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR NEW BLOOD GLUCOSE KIT The Wellion CALLA Dialog Blood Glucose Monitoring System kit includes the following items: Wellion CALLA Dialog blood glucose meter Wellion Lancing Device 10 Wellion Lancets Owners Guide Reference Guide Carrying Case...

  • Page 8: The Wellion Calla Dialog Meter

    The correct reading of your data can be ensured only with the original Wellion CALLA USB cable with Micro-USB connector.
  • Page 9 The Wellion CALLA Dialog Meter Battery Compartment Holds two AAA batteries.

  • Page 10: The Wellion Calla Blood Glucose Test Strip

    Insert this end to the test trol solution here strip port on the meter. The Wellion CALLA Test Strips are glucose specific, biosensor-based test strips that require very little blood sample to quickly test glucose in fresh capillary whole blood.

  • Page 11: Meter Display Screen

    Meter Display Screen Cable Indicates the meter is in Battery data transfer mode to PC Appears when batteries (purchased separately). need to be changed. Temperature Beeper Appear when it is either Set sound volume. too hot or too cold to test (outside the ranges of 10°-40°).
  • Page 12 Meter Display Screen Display Area Displays test results, sto- This icon indicates a con- red test values, calculated trol solution test or the result averages, and mes- stored value is a control sages. solution result. Units Unit of measurement for Test Strip your blood glucose is Flash to prompt you to in-...

  • Page 13: Setting Up Your New System

    SETTING UP YOUR NEW SYSTEM The Setup Screen The Setup Screen of the Wellion CALLA Dialog Meter lets you take advantage of the advance functions of this meter. The scroll wheel will assist you to select the function you want, simply scroll to the desired functional icon, and press the scroll wheel to enter that function when the icon is flashing.

  • Page 14: Setting The Clock

    You will need: Your Wellion CALLA Dialog Meter NOTE: If date and time on the Wellion CALLA Dialog Meter has not been set, test or control result will not be stored in memory. Step 1: Press and hold the scroll wheel to turn on the meter.
  • Page 15 Step 4 - Set Year: Press the scroll wheel and the current year will flash. If the voice function is on, the meter will say, “Set Year. ” Scroll up or down to select the correct year. Press the scroll wheel to confirm your choice and advance to set the month.
  • Page 16 Step 7 - Set Time Format to 12-hours or 24-hours: The current time format will flash. If the voice function is on, the meter will say, “Set 12-hour, set 24 hour. ” Scroll up or down to se- lect for either 12-hours format or 24-hours format. Press the scroll wheel to confirm your choice and advance to set hour.
  • Page 17 After date and time has been set, the meter will announce the date and time if the voice feature is on. Begin testing by inserting a Wellion CALLA Blood Glucose Test Strip (see page 35, Testing Your Blood Glucose), or press and hold the directional wheel to turn off the...

  • Page 18: Setting The Alarms

    Setting the Alarms You can set up to three alarms on the Wellion CALLA Dialog Meter. You must set the clock before you can set the alarms. When an alarm sounds, the meter will turn on, and a melody will sound for 30 seconds. Pressing the scroll wheel or inserting a test strip will silence the alarm.
  • Page 19 Step 4: The display screen will indicate alarm 1 status (the default is OFF). You can turn it on or off by scroll up or down. Step 5: Press the scroll wheel and the hour will flash. Scroll up or down to select the hour.
  • Page 20 NOTE: setting up the clock. Begin testing by inserting a Wellion CALLA Blood Glucose Test Strip (see page 35, Testing Your Blood Glucose), or press and hold the scroll wheel to turn off the me- ter, or see the next section on how to set up the voice feature on your meter.

  • Page 21: Voice And Beeper Function

    When the voice function is off, the meter will beep to alert you to important messages. You will need: Your Wellion CALLA Dialog Meter Setting Volume Step 1: Press and hold the scroll wheel to turn on the meter.
  • Page 22 Step 3: Scroll up or down until the start to flash. If the voice function is on, the meter will say, “Set Sound Volume. ” Press the scroll wheel to enter volume setting. Step 4: The display screen will show the current sound volume (default is 2).

  • Page 23: Voice Function Table

    Any changes made so far are stored. ging batteries. Begin testing by inserting a Wellion CALLA Blood Glucose Test Strip (see page 33, Testing Your Blood Glucose) or press and hold the scroll wheel to turn off the meter.
  • Page 24 VOICE FUNCTION TABLE The voice function can be used as an aid for you to hear the test results and use the meter. The following table list WHEN the meter will speak and WHAT the meter will say. Testing blood and control solutions (see page 29, Control Solution Testing, and page 35, Testing your blood glucose).
  • Page 25 Blood Glucose test result is BELOW the “Your blood glucose reading is below measurement range of 20 mg/dL. 20 mg/dL. ” Blood Glucose test result is ABOVE the “Your blood glucose reading is above measurement range of 600 mg/dL. 600 mg/dL. ” Control solution test is completed.
  • Page 26 WHEN the meter will speak ... WHAT the meter will say ..Temperature is out of range (between “Temperature is out of range” 10°C - 40°C). When the meter is turned off Melody Setting Meter Functions via the Setup Screen (see page 13, setting up your new sys- tem) WHEN the meter will speak ...
  • Page 27 During date and time setup, setting up “Set Year” the year During date and time setup, setting up “Set Month” the month During date and time setup, setting up “Set Day” the day During date and time setup, setting up “Set Hour”...
  • Page 28 Other warning messages (see page 47, solving problems) WHEN the meter will speak ... WHAT the meter will say ... Meter date and time has not been set “Please set date and time” Batteries are low “Battery low” Meter failure “Error 1 Meter Failure”...

  • Page 29: Control Solution Testing

    CONTROL SOLUTION TESTING The purpose of the control solution testing is to make sure the Wellion CALLA Dia- log Meter and the Test Strip is working properly. You should perform control solu- tion testing when: IMPORTANT: LA Test Strips. Other brands of control solution will produce inaccurate result.
  • Page 30 Your Wellion CALLA Dialog Meter A new Wellion CALLA Blood Glucose Test Strip Step 1: Take out a Wellion CALLA Test Strip from the test strip bottle and close the bottle immediately. Insert the test strip to turn on the meter.
  • Page 31 Step 2: Wait until the flashing blood drop and arrow icons appear on the meter display screen. The meter will also announce, “Blood glucose test.Please apply blood onto the test strip” if you have the voice feature turned on. Use the scroll wheel to enter L1 control solution testing.
  • Page 32 Step 6: The screen will start to count down. After 6 seconds, the control test result will appear on the meter’s display screen and announce the test result if the voice feature is turned on. Step 7: Compare the reading on the screen to the Level 1 range printed on the test strip bottle.

  • Page 33: Control Solution Trouble Shooting

    IMPORTANT: Follow steps 3 through 8 to do a Level 2 control solution testing and compare the result with the Level 2 range printed on the test strip bottle. Control Solution Trouble Shooting If your control solution testing is out of range (too high or too low), it maybe caused by the following: Possible Causes What you can do ...
  • Page 34 solution bottle date on both the control so- lution and test strips. Repeat testing using a new test strip. If the result is still out of range, use a new bottle of control solution and retest. rized dealer.

  • Page 35: Testing Your Blood Glucose

    TESTING YOUR BLOOD GLUCOSE After every turning on of the meter it will perform a system check automatically. You will need: Before you begin, make sure: tem on page 13, and Control Solution Testing on page 29 for details. dry well. meter will not test outside of this range and will display with verbal in- dication if the voice feature is turned on.

  • Page 36: Performing A Blood Glucose Test

    Performing a Blood Glucose Test Step 1: Take out a Wellion CALLA Test Strip from the test strip bottle and close the bottle immediately. Insert the test strip to turn on the meter. IMPORTANT: not use expired test strips. cool place.

  • Page 37: Understanding Your Blood Glucose Test Result

    Step 3 - For Fingertip Testing: Hold the lancing device against the side of your fingertip and press the release button to create a puncture. TIP: drop of blood. Do not “milk, ” or squeeze around the puncture site. different lancing site each time. Step 4: Gently bring the test strip and touch the drop of blood at a slight angle.
  • Page 38 CAUTION: If you see “HI” or “LO” displayed, your blood glucose level may be above 600 mg/ dL or below 20 mg/dL. Test again using fingertip testing. If you still receive the same result, call your physician or healthcare professional immediately. Step 6: Remove the used test strip into proper wastebasket.
  • Page 39 UNDERSTANDING YOUR BLOOD GLUCOSE TEST RESULT Blood glucose value will vary depending on food intake, medication, health, stress, and exercise. The ideal range for adult without diabetes should be: , and It is important to consult with your physician or healthcare professional to deter- mine an appropriate target range for you.
  • Page 40 If the Meter displays results that are “HI” or “LO” AND you DO NOT feel ill: sting. Reference: 1. Stedman,Thomas Lathrop. Stedman’s Medical Dictionary, 27th Edition, 1999, pg. 2082 2. American Diabetes Association, “Clinical Practice Recommendations 2003. ” Diabetes Care, Vol 26, Supplement 1, pg. S22...

  • Page 41: Viewing Your Meter´s Memory

    VIEWING YOUR METER´S MEMORY Your Wellion CALLA Dialog Meter automatically stores up to 300 test and control results with date and time. The meter also provides 7, 14, and 30 days averaging to help track your blood glucose trend. You must be set up your meter to use the memory and day averaging function, see Setting Up Your New System on page 11.
  • Page 42 Step 3: Scroll until mem starts to flash. If the voice function is on, the me- ter will say “Memory recall. ” Press the scroll wheel to enter. mem will appear at the upper left corner of the display screen together with your most recent testing result.
  • Page 43 Step 4: When you reach the most recent result, continue to scroll down to start viewing day averages. The meter will display the 7 days average, scroll down again to see 14 days average, and scroll down again to see 30 days average. The number of results included in the averages is shown right next to the icon.

  • Page 44: Caring For The Meter

    CARING FOR THE METER Caring for your Wellion CALLA Dialog Meter is easy. Follow these simple guidelines to keep your meter working properly. Changing the Battery Batteries need to be changed when the icon appears on the meter display.

  • Page 45: Cleaning The Meter

    Step 1: Press firmly on the battery cover and slide in the direction of the arrow. Step 2: Insert new batteries. Slide the battery cover back into the meter firmly. NOTE: page 12 for Setting the Clock. stay in memory when the batteries are changed. Cleaning the Meter mild detergent.

  • Page 46: Storage And Precautions

    Storage and Precautions damage the electronics. between 10°C to 40°C. ce or in an extremely hot or cold car. throom or kitchen. it’s closed tightly. cal problems or questions, call our authorized dealer for assistance.

  • Page 47: Solving Problems

    SOLVING PROBLEMS This section details the significant display screen messages and error codes you will encounter when using your Wellion CALLA Dialog meter and test strips. What you see What the What it means What should you do meter says “Error 1 Meter...
  • Page 48 “Error 4 not enough Remove the Test Strip and enough sam- sample in the repeat the test with a new ple” test strip to test strip. See Testing Your start Blood Glucose on page 35. “Temperature Te m p e r a t u re Move the meter into an area is out of range”...
  • Page 49 “Your blood Test result is Wash and dry your hands glucose rea- higher than and repeat the test on your ding is above 600 mg/dL fingertip with a new test 600 mg/dL. ” strip. If the result is still “HI, ” contact your physician or healthcare professional im- mediately.
  • Page 50 There are no m e m o r i z e d time on you meter is set results in the up. See Setting Up Your meter System on page glucose, see Testing Your Blood Glucose on page...

  • Page 51: Manufacturer´s Warranty

    MANUFACTURER´S WARRANTY The producer warrants Wellion CALLA Dialog blood glucose meter against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of two years from the date of purchase. The warranty is lost if the instrument is misused, poorly maintained or is tampered with.

  • Page 52: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Test Strips: Wellion CALLA Blood Glucose Test Strips Test Range: 20-600 mg/dl Calibration: Plasma Test Time: 5 Seconds Sample Size: 0,65 μl Hematocrit Range: 30 – 55 % Display Type: Large LCD screen Memory: 300 blood test results with date and time...

  • Page 53: Symbols

    For additional information, refer to the Wellion CALLA Test Strip insert. Alternate Site Testing (AST) on palm or forearm possible. SYMBOLS (EXP) Expiration date (use by last day of month) (LOT) Batch Code Operation 40° Temperature Limitations C ˚ C ˚...
  • Page 56 CALLA dialog MED TRUST Handelsges.m.b.H. Gewerbepark 10 7221 Marz In Vitro diagnostisches, AUSTRIA medizintechnisches Gerät www.medtrust.at...

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