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USER'S MANUAL
MULTIPARAMETER DIAGNOSTIC
DEVICE

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  • Page 1 USER’S MANUAL MULTIPARAMETER DIAGNOSTIC DEVICE...
  • Page 2 INDEX Introduction The MULTICAREIN system Informations about MULTICAREIN system line The device The display The measurement Insertion of the data-chip How to obtain a drop of blood Application of the blood Procedure to test glucose Procedure to test cholesterol Procedure to test triglycerides...
  • Page 3 General settings Changing the settings Setting the acoustic signal Setting the alarms Enabling data transfer to a computer Maintenance and storage conditions Care and maintenance Storage and measuring conditions Error messages Replacing the batteries Warranty Technical features Symbols...
  • Page 4 IN T R O DU CTION THE MULTICAREIN SYSTEM Thank you for choosing MULTICAREIN system. MULTICAREIN is a new system, suitable for the monitoring of glucose, cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood*. MULTICAREIN uses two different technologies: • Amperometric, with MULTICAREIN glucose strips.
  • Page 5 • MULTICAREIN mobile app. and cloud (only for bluetooth MULTICAREIN**) Read carefully the instructions for use of the MULTICAREIN strips that you are using and read the instructions for use of the lancing device contained in the MULTICAREIN meter box.
  • Page 6 THE DEVICE 1. Display: shows test results, error messages and results stored in memory. FRONT 2. Power button, press this button to: a. switch-on or switch-off the device; b. enter the SETTINGS (SET) when the device is on; c. confirm the SETTINGS. 3.
  • Page 7 8. Battery housing: sliding cover for batteries replacement. BACK 9. Data-chip slot: insert the data-chip here. 10. Strip ejector: slide it to dispose of the used strip. Data-chip symbol. THE DISPLAY Average results symbol Memory mode symbol Settings mode symbol Low battery warning Result or error messages Unit of measurement...
  • Page 8 When you switch on the device check always that the date (month, day and year) and time are correctly set to obtain accurate results (see page 18). INSERTION OF THE DATA-CHIP The MULTICAREIN device uses a data-chip which is contained in the strips box. It is necessary to change the data-chip in the following situations: a.
  • Page 9 4. Press the power button and check if the code shown on the display matches the one printed on the label vial of the strips. 5. If the data-chip is not inserted, it is not possible to perform the measurement. 6.
  • Page 10 2. Prepare the lancing device that is inside the MULTICAREIN meter box by inserting a sterile lancet. Use a new and not damaged lancet, for each prick and use the lancing device only on yourself.
  • Page 11 APPLICATION OF THE BLOOD Read carefully the instructions for use of the strips that you want to use to perform the measurement. 1. Press the power button after inserting the data-chip. The code of the data-chip that appears on the display has to match the one printed on the strips vial. If it doesn’t match please contact the Customer Service.
  • Page 12 PROCEDURE TO TEST CHOLESTEROL 3.b.1. Sit down for one minute with the arm along the body. Massage the finger to be pricked to increase the blood flow. After inserting the strip, for cholesterol test, “F” (female) on the left and “M” (male) on the right will appear on the display.
  • Page 13 PROCEDURE TO TEST TRIGLYCERIDES 3.b.2. Sit down for one minute with the arm along the body. Massage the finger to be pricked to increase the blood flow. After inserting the strip, the code of the data-chip and the blinking drop will appear on the display, indicating that the meter is ready to receive the blood.
  • Page 14 WAR NI N G S If you get results which do not correspond to your feelings, run a check of the MULTICAREIN device and contact your physician. If you get extreme results, too high (Hi) or too low (Lo), contact your physician immediately.
  • Page 15 TH E ST RIP S MULTICAREIN STRIPS The correct use of MULTICAREIN strips is very important to obtain accurate results. Therefore it is important to keep in mind the following points: • The strips are sensitive to light and humidity, store them only in their original vial.
  • Page 16: Cont R O L Solut I Ons

    Read carefully the instructions for use of the control solutions that you are using. It is possible to check the proper working of MULTICAREIN device by using the MULTICAREIN control solutions. The control solutions can be purchased as a separate accessory through specialized retailers.
  • Page 17: Memory Functions

    M E MORY F UN CT ION S The MULTICAREIN device stores up to 500 test results for all analytes, letting you review them from the most recent 1 to the oldest 500. To recall memory data it is necessary to insert the data-chip of the analyte you want to recall the memories.
  • Page 18: Changing The Settings

    G EN ER A L SE T T IN GS CHANGING THE SETTINGS 1. With the device on, press the power button for 3 seconds to enter the setting (SET). 2. Press and release the “-” or “+” button until reaching the correct month.
  • Page 19 7. Press and release the “-” or “+” button until reaching correct minutes. Confirm the setting by pressing and releasing the power button. 8. Press and release the “-” or “+” button to modify the time format 12h or 24h. Confirm the wanted format pressing and releasing the power button.
  • Page 20: Setting The Acoustic Signal

    SETTING THE ACOUSTIC SIGNAL 11. Press and release the “-” or “+” button to enable or disable the acoustic signal. Confirm the setting by pressing and releasing the power button. SETTING THE ALARMS 12. Press and release the “-” or “+” button to select first the hour and then the minutes of the first alarm.
  • Page 21 After the data has been transferred, it is possible to switch OFF the device by pressing the power button and remove the cable. If you have a bluetooth MULTICAREIN , you can use a dedicated application to share and manage the data.
  • Page 22: Care And Maintenance

    M A IN T E NA N CE AN D STO R AGE C ON DIT IO NS CARE AND MAINTENANCE For glucose measurement it is not necessary a particular cleaning procedure, only if blood or other material (debris, dust, etc..) come into direct contact with the plastic support of the device.
  • Page 23 70% alcohol solution before proceeding with the next measurement. STORAGE AND MEASURING CONDITIONS In order to get accurate results the measurement with MULTICAREIN strips has to be performed between 10-40°C (50-104°F). The MULTICAREIN kit (device and strips) must be stored at temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 30°C (86°F).
  • Page 24: Error Messages

    ER R OR ME SSAG E S DISPLAY PROBLEMS SOLUTIONS Place the device in an area with temperature The measurement was carried out between 10°-40°C (50°-104°F) and wait until at a temperature out of the correct the device reaches the room temperature before range.
  • Page 25 Remove and insert again the data-chip. If the Wrong reading of the data-chip or problem persists contact the MULTICAREIN data-chip error. Customer Service. Repeat the test with a new strip and apply a higher The blood volume is not enough.
  • Page 26 DISPLAY PROBLEMS SOLUTIONS If the result does not correspond to the personal The result is lower than the lower sensations repeat the test. If “Lo” symbol appears limit of reading of that parameter (see again, contact your physician for additional also instructions for use of the strips).
  • Page 27: Replacing The Batteries

    REP LAC IN G TH E BAT T ER IES MULTICAREIN device needs two 3V lithium batteries (type CR2032). If the battery icon is blinking, the charge is low and the batteries must be replaced before taking measurement. Always insert new batteries and not used ones. Switch off the device before removing the batteries.
  • Page 28 MULTICAREIN will not be replaced. Biochemical Systems International S.p.A. reserves the right to apply technical modifications to the device MULTICAREIN without the obligation to insert such specifications to those products already introduced in the market.
  • Page 29: Warranty Card

    WARRANTY CARD Name: ..............Surname: ................Address: ................................... City: ..............Zip code: ..................Telephone: ............E-mail: ..................Serial No. (Meter back): ............................Date of purchase: ..............................In accordance with D.L.gs.196 / 2003 on the protection of personal data, Biochemical Systems International S.p.A.
  • Page 30 TE C H N ICA L F E ATUR E S 10-600 mg/dL (0.6-33.3 mmol/L) glucose. Range of measurement 130-400 mg/dL (3.3-10.2 mmol/L) cholesterol. 50-500 mg/dL (0.56-5.6 mmol/L) triglycerides. 2x3V lithium batteries, type CR2032. The batteries can be used for approx. Batteries 1 year with 3 measurements per day (approx.
  • Page 31 SY MBOL S Manufacturer Recyclable CE mark Number of pieces Do not reuse Direct current Expiry date In-Vitro Serial Catalogue Date of Read instruction Diagnosticum number number number manufacture for use Keep away Store at Caution! from temperatures Follow sunlight between ...
  • Page 32 BIOCHEMICAL SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL S.p.A. Loc. Palazzo del Pero, 23 - 52100 Arezzo (AR) - Italy Tel. +39 0575 984164 - Fax +39 0575 984238 www.biosys.it - info@biosys.it...

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