Acon On Call ExtraMobile User Manual

Acon On Call ExtraMobile User Manual

Blood glucose monitoring system

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  • Page 2 Self monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG) is an important part of diabetes care. But the high cost of testing can make this impossible. At ACON, our goal is to provide high quality glucose monitoring systems at a price that allows you to test as often as necessary.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Getting Started ..................... 1 Component Descriptions ................2 ® Extra Mobile Blood Glucose Meter..........3 On Call Meter Display ....................4 ® Extra Blood Glucose Test Strips ........... 6 On Call ® Extra Glucose Control Solution ............. 8 On Call Installing the Battery ..................
  • Page 6: Getting Started

    Getting Started Before testing, read the instructions carefully and learn about all the components of your On Call Extra Mobile Blood Glucose Monitoring System. Depending on the ® Extra Mobile product you purchased, some of the components may need ® On Call to be purchased separately.
  • Page 7: Component Descriptions

    Component Descriptions Blood Glucose Meter: Reads the test strips and displays the blood glucose concentration. Test Strips: Strips with a chemical reagent system used with the meter to measure glucose concentration in blood. Lancing Device: Used with sterile lancets to prick the fingertip, palm (at the base of the thumb) or forearm for blood sample collection.
  • Page 8: On Call ® Extra Mobile Blood Glucose Meter

    On Call ® Extra Mobile Blood Glucose Meter The meter reads the test strips and displays the blood glucose concentration. Use these diagrams to familiarize yourself with all the parts of your meter. Strip port Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) ▲ Button OK Button ▼...
  • Page 9: Meter Display

    Meter Display Month and Day Hour Minutes Test Result Area Memory Test Remind Before Meal Symbol Symbol Measurement Unit After Meal Symbol Battery Symbol Pound Sign (#) Control Solution Symbol Blood Drop/Strip Symbol Battery Symbol: Warns you when you should replace the battery. Blood Drop / Strip Symbol: Wait for the Blood Drop / Strip Symbol to appear before applying the sample.
  • Page 10 Meter Use and Precautions  Wait for the Blood Drop/Strip Symbol to appear before applying the sample.  The meter is preset to display blood glucose concentration in either millimoles per liter (mmol/L) or milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL). This depends on your country’s standard unit of measurement.
  • Page 11: On Call Extra Blood Glucose Test Strips

    Extra Blood Glucose Test Strips ® On Call The On Call Extra Blood Glucose Test Strips are thin strips. The strips have a ® chemical reagent system. They work with the On Call Extra Mobile Blood Glucose ® Meter to measure the glucose concentration in whole blood. After the strip is inserted into the meter, blood is applied to the sample tip of the test strip.
  • Page 12 Correct Incorrect Storage and Handling Please review the following storage and handling instructions: Store test strips in a cool, dry place at 2-35 °C (36-95 °F). Store them away from  heat and direct sunlight.  Do not freeze or refrigerate. ...
  • Page 13: On Call ® Extra Glucose Control Solution

    Special Instructions for Test Strips in the Foil Pouch  Tear the pouch carefully starting from the tear gap. Avoid damaging or bending the test strip.  Use test strip immediately after removing it from the pouch. Test Strips Precautions ...
  • Page 14 Storage and Handling Please review the following storage and handling instructions:  Store the control solution at 2-35 °C (36-95 °F).  Do not refrigerate or freeze.  If the control solution is cold, do not use until it has warmed to room temperature. ...
  • Page 15: Installing The Battery

    Installing the Battery The battery may not be preinstalled in the meter. The meter requires one CR 2032 3.0 V coin cell battery. Please find the battery in your carrying case and install it according to the following steps: 1. Turn over the meter and slide the battery cover off the top of the meter. 2.
  • Page 16: Meter Setup Before Testing

    Meter Setup Before Testing Before using your meter for the first time, you will need to adjust the settings that are listed in detail below. 1. Meter Setup Mode: Press the OK button for 2 seconds to enter the meter setup mode.
  • Page 17 5. Time: The hour will appear at the top of the display. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to change to the correct hour. Press the OK button to save your choice and set the minutes. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to change to the correct minute. Press the OK button to save your choice.
  • Page 18  Press the ▲ or ▼ button to turn the first Test Reminder “On” or “Off”. Press the OK button to confirm your selection. When the Test Reminder is “Off”, pressing the OK button will go to the set up of the second Test Reminder. When the Test Reminder is “On”, pressing the OK button will go to the set up of the time for the first Test Reminder.
  • Page 19 default paired device after each test. The words “bt” “Auto” “On” or “bt” “Auto” “Off” will be shown on the display. Press the OK button to confirm your selection. 10. Bluetooth ® Pairing: Before any data can be sent via Bluetooth wireless with ®...
  • Page 20: Performing A Quality Control Test

    Performing a Quality Control Test The quality control test confirms that the test strips and meter are working together properly; it also confirms that you are performing the test correctly. It is important to perform this test:  Before you first use your meter. ...
  • Page 21 READY TO TEST 5. Shake the control solution bottle well. Squeeze it gently and discard the first drop. If the tip clogs, tap the tip gently on a clean, hard surface. Then shake again and use. Squeeze out a second small drop on a clean nonabsorbent surface.
  • Page 22 7. Remove and discard the used test strip. The display should also show a pound sign (#) indicating the test is a control solution test. This shows that the number will not be counted in the 7, 14, 30, 60 and 90-day averages. The pound sign (#) will also be displayed when reviewing the results stored in memory.
  • Page 23: Testing Your Blood

    Testing Your Blood The following steps will show you how to use the meter, test strips, lancing device and sterile lancets together to measure your blood glucose level. Step 1 – Getting a Drop of Blood The On Call Extra Mobile Blood Glucose Monitoring System requires a very small ®...
  • Page 24 2. Hold the lancet firmly in the lancet holder and twist the safety tab of the lancet until it loosens, then pull the safety tab off the lancet. Save the safety tab for lancet disposal. 3. Carefully screw the cover back onto the lancing device. Avoid contact with the exposed needle.
  • Page 25 6. Prior to testing, wipe your hands with an alcohol swab or wash your hands with soap. Use warm water to increase blood flow in your fingers if necessary. Dry your hands thoroughly. Massage the hand from the wrist up to the fingertip a few times to encourage blood flow.
  • Page 26  Fingertips should be used if testing is within 2 hours of a meal, an insulin dose or exercise and any time you feel your glucose levels are changing rapidly.  You should test with the fingertips anytime there is a concern for hypoglycemia or you suffer from hypoglycemia unawareness.
  • Page 27 Disposal of the Lancet 1. Unscrew the lancing device cover. Place the safety tab of the lancet on a hard surface. Carefully insert the lancet needle into the safety tab. 2. Press the release button to make sure that the lancet is in the extended position. Slide the ejection button forward to discard the used lancet.
  • Page 28: Step 2 - Testing Blood Glucose

    Step 2 – Testing Blood Glucose Note: Insertion of a new test strip at any time, except while in the data transfer mode (See page 29) will cause the meter to automatically enter the test mode. 1. Insert a test strip into the strip port, contact bars end first and facing up. This will turn on the meter and display all the display segments.
  • Page 29 5. The meter will count down from 3 to 1 and then display the measurement’s result. The meter will also beep to indicate that the measurement is complete, then your blood glucose level will display on the screen. The measurement’s unit, date, and time of the test will also be displayed.
  • Page 30 When the meter begins automatic Bluetooth transmission, the glucose reading ® remains on the display and the words “bt” and “to” appear at the top of the display. Once the transmission has finished, the words “bt” and “SEnt” appear at the top of the display.
  • Page 31: Hi" And "Lo" Messages

    If an error message appears on the display, refer to the Troubleshooting Guide on page 35. If a “HI” or “LO” error appears on the display, refer to “HI” and “LO” messages below. 6. Record valid results in your logbook with the date and time, and compare them to the target goals set by your diabetes healthcare professional.
  • Page 32: Using The Meter Memory

    Using the Meter Memory The meter automatically stores up to 500 test records. Each record includes the test result, time and date. If there are already 500 records in memory, the oldest record will be erased to make room for a new one. The meter will also calculate the average values of records from the last 7, 14, 30, 60 and 90 days.
  • Page 33: Clearing The Memory

    Note: Only test results that have been marked as “before meal” or “after meal” are included in pre-meal and post-meal averages. All blood glucose results are included in the general 7, 14, 30, 60 and 90-day averages. 6. If there are fewer than 7, 14, 30, 60 and 90 days in memory, all the readings without the pound (#) sign currently stored in memory will be averaged instead.
  • Page 34: Manually Transferring Records By Bluetooth ® Wireless Technology

    Manually Transferring Records by Bluetooth ® Wireless Technology Instead of transferring data immediately after completing the blood glucose measurement when auto-send function is on, the meter can also wirelessly transfer your stored diabetes information manually when you choose to send the data. You will need a mobile application on your mobile device to accept the meter’s data.
  • Page 35 ® Notice The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by the ® Bluetooth SIG, lnc. and any use of such marks by ACON is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.
  • Page 36: Maintenance

    Maintenance Proper maintenance is recommended for best results. Replacing the Battery Your On Call ® Extra Mobile Meter uses one 3.0 Volt CR 2032 lithium battery. When the battery icon ( ) is blinking, it means the battery is running low. You should replace the battery as soon as possible.
  • Page 37: Caring For Your On Call ® Extra Mobile Blood Glucose Monitoring System

    Caring for Your On Call ® Extra Mobile Blood Glucose Monitoring System Blood Glucose Meter Your On Call ® Extra Mobile Blood Glucose Meter does not require special maintenance or cleaning. A cloth dampened with water and a mild detergent solution can be used to wipe the outside of the meter.
  • Page 38: Suggested Testing Times And Target Goals

    Suggested Testing Times and Target Goals Tracking your blood glucose concentration through frequent testing is an important part of proper diabetes care. Your healthcare professional will help you decide the normal target range for your glucose levels. They will also help you to determine when and how often you should test your blood glucose.
  • Page 39: Comparing Meter And Laboratory Results

    Comparing Meter and Laboratory Results Your On Call ® Extra Mobile Blood Glucose System and laboratory results both report the glucose concentration in the serum or plasma component of your blood. However, the results may differ somewhat due to normal variation. The meter results can be affected by factors and conditions that do not affect laboratory results in the same way.
  • Page 40: Troubleshooting Guide

    Troubleshooting Guide The meter has built-in messages to alert you of problems. When error messages appear, note the error number. Turn off the meter and then follow these instructions. Display Causes Solution Battery may be damaged or Replace the battery. empty Meter fails If the meter has been exposed to or stored...
  • Page 41 Display Causes Solution Temperature has exceeded Move to a cooler environment and repeat the operating temperature of the test. the system Temperature is below the Move to a warmer environment and repeat operating temperature of the the test. system Battery is low but has enough Test results will still be accurate, but power to run 20 more tests.
  • Page 42: Specifications

    Specifications Feature Specification Meter Model Number OGM-281 Measurement Range 0.6 - 33.3 mmol/L (10 - 600 mg/dL) Plasma-equivalent, calibrated by using YSI (Model 2300 STAT PLUS) Glucose Analyzer Result Calibration reference instrument, which is traceable to NIST reference standard. Sample Fresh capillary whole blood Minimum Sample Size 0.4 μL...
  • Page 43: Warranty

    Warranty Please complete the warranty card that came with this product and mail it to your distributor to register your purchase. 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. For your records, also write the purchase date of your product here.
  • Page 44: Index Of Symbols

    Index of Symbols Consult instructions for use In vitro diagnostic medical device Temperature limit Contains sufficient for <n> tests Do not reuse Use by Lot Number Manufacturer Authorized representative in the European Community Sterilized using irradiation CTRL Control Range Catalogue number MODEL Model Number Serial Number...
  • Page 45: Index

    Index Averaging Results……………..27 Procedure Battery, Replacing the………..… 10,31 Precautions and Limitations.… Carrying Case…………………… Testing Your Blood………….… Clearing the Memory…………… 29 Quality Control Test……………. Date Format........ Control Solution……………….. Guidelines........How to Run……………….…… Hematocrit........37 Results Lancing Device......1,18,32 Blood Glucose………………… Lancets………......

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