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Voice Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose System User’s Manual Please read this User’s Manual thoroughly before using your blood glucose meter.
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® The EASYMAX Voice Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose Test System is intended for the quantitative measurement of glucose in fresh capillary whole blood and venous blood from fingertip, palm and forearm. Testing is done outside the body (In Vitro diagnostic use). It is indicated for self-testing (over the counter [OTC]) by persons with diabetes, or in clinical settings by healthcare professionals, as an aid to monitor the effectiveness of diabetes control.
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Standard Accessories ® Your new EASYMAX Voice Blood Glucose Meter and accessories work together to measure the amount of glucose in your blood. The system includes: • Blood Glucose Meter • User’s Manual • Alkaline Battery (2 ct.) • Warranty Card •...
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® Although the EASYMAX Voice SMBG System is easy to use, you may need to consult with your healthcare professional (this may be your doctor, pharmacist or diabetes nurse educator) for instructions on how to use the system. Only the...
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® EASYMAX Voice Blood Glucose Meter is designed and approved for testing fresh capillary whole blood and venous blood samples from your fingertip, palm and forearm. The meter is for in vitro diagnostic use ONLY (for testing outside the body). It should not be used to diagnose diabetes.
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patients should be aware that all products or objects that come in contact with human blood, even after cleaning, should be handled as if capable of transmitting a viral disease. Consult with your healthcare professional before testing on your fingertip, palm or forearm.
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Health-Related Information If you are experiencing dehydration, frequent urination, have low blood pressure, in shock or hyperosmolar hyperglycemic nonketotic coma (HHNKC), you may get a test result that is lower than what your blood glucose really is. If you think you are dehydrated, call your healthcare professional right away.
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Explanation of Symbols Consult instructions for use Caution Batch code Do not reuse In vitro diagnostic medical 1.5V(AAA) x 2 batteries only device Use by Temperature limitation Manufacturer Catalogue number Serial number Control Authorized representative in Sufficient for the European Community Blood glucose test result in Keep away from sunlight mg/dL...
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Explanation of Meter Symbols Date Before Meal Time After Meal Result Mute Record/Average Volume display Control Solution Insert strip English Temperature Espańol Error Memory Apply Blood 12hr Unit Battery When shows up in any section of user's manual, the meter will sound and tell you the instructions.
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Description of Sound WHEN the meter will speak WHAT the meter will say Meter has been turned on. Power on and greeting music. Setting the meter. Please set the meter. English (En) / Espańol (ES). Setting Volume. Please set the volume. Setting Year.
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WHEN the meter will speak WHAT the meter will say Unable to measure. Test result is higher than 630 Blood Glucose test result is ABOVE the milligram per deciliter. Please test again and if you get measurement range of 630 mg/dL. the same result, please contact your healthcare professional immediately.
Table of Contents Chapter 1: Understanding Your Meter ..................14 ® The EASYMAX Voice Blood Glucose Meter ................14 ® The EASYMAX Blood Glucose Test Strip and Accessories ............. 15 Inserting Batteries ........................16 Setting The Language And Volume — First Time Use ............... 17 Setting The Time And Date - First Time Use ................
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Understanding Your Test Results ....................36 Unusual Test Results ........................36 Symptoms Of High Or Low Blood Glucose ................. 37 Comparing Your Meter Result To A Lab Result ................38 Chapter 4: Meter Memory, Setup ....................39 Memory, Storing Test Results ..................... 39 Viewing And Deleting Test Results .....................
Chapter 1: Understanding Your Meter ® The EASYMAX Voice Blood Glucose Meter Display- Phone Jack- Shows results, Use the USB messages, and results cable to connect stored in memory. to the meter. Power Button- Press to confirm the Battery Door- setting.
® The EASYMAX Blood Glucose Test Strip and Accessories Lancing Device Blood Glucose Test Strip Sliding barrel Test Strip Bottle Electrode Pull on until it clicks Control Solution Bottle and then release to Sleeve- enable lancing Hand Hold Area device.
Inserting Batteries 1. Open the battery door on the back of the meter by pushing the tab in the direction of the arrow and pulling the door up. 2. Insert two batteries. You will hear greeting music. 3. Put the battery door back in place and snap it closed.
Setting The Language And Volume — First Time Use 1. Insert new batteries, the meter 3. Repeat step 1 and 2 2. And press power button to turns on. Press M button to select confirm the setting. to set the volume. En or press C button to select ES.
Setting The Time And Date - First Time Use Setting the current time and date in your meter is important if you intend to use the meter memory. 1. Press M button and C 2. Repeat step 1 to set 3.
Do not touch the test strip with wet hands. Do not bend, cut, or twist the test strips. ® EASYMAX Voice Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose Test System is a “no code” system and does not require any meter calibration.
Why Run A Control Solution Test ® We recommend that you run the EASYMAX Level 2 control test because it lets you know that your meter and test strips are working properly to give reliable results. You should run the control solution tests when: ...
Left over control solution should not be added back into the control bottle. Store control solution at room temperature, between 2°C - 30°C (36°F - 86°F). Do not freeze. ® If you would like to purchase EASYMAX Control Solutions, please contact your local dealer.
Running A Control Solution Test You need the meter, a test strip, and control solution. Place the meter on a flat surface, like a table. Remove the control solution bottle cap and wipe the tip of the bottle 2. The meter turns on. with a tissue.
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6. Touch the drop on the 8. Do not remove the test strip yet. 10. Remove the test strip and bottle to cap the tip of Check if the reading falls within the throw it away after you have the test strip. range printed on the test strip bottle.
Understanding Control Solution Test Results The label on your test strip bottle shows the acceptable ranges for the Control Solutions. The result you get should be inside the acceptable range for the appropriate control solution level. Make sure you compare the result to the correct level of control. When the control solution result is inside the range on the test strip bottle, your test strips and your meter are working properly.
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Troubleshooting Check Action Was the test strip exposed to open air for a If yes, repeat the control test with properly long period of time? stored strips. If the cap was not tight, or the bottle was left Does test strip cap close tightly? Or was test uncapped, open a new bottle of test strips.
Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Glucose Using The Lancing Device The best depth setting is the lowest number that draws enough blood for a test. Try different settings to find the one that’s right for you. Please do not share your lancing device with anyone. And always use a new, sterile lancet. Lancets are for one time use only.
Inserting A Lancet Into The Lancing Device You must first load the lancet into the lancing device to get it ready for use. 1. Unscrew the Cap. 3. Recap the front cap. 2. Insert the lancet into the lancing device firmly then twist off the protective cover.
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4. Select the desired 5. Pull on the sliding barrel of the 6. Set the lancing device penetration depth. lancing device until it clicks and aside until later in the then release. test. Now the lancing device is ready. Do not prick your finger until your meter and strip are prepared.
Running A Blood Glucose Test With Blood From Your Fingertip 4. Place the lancing device 1. Wash your hands with Put a test strip into the meter in the against the pad of your soap and warm water. direction of the arrow. The meter finger.
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Apply blood to the edge of Do not apply blood on the test strip. top of the test strip. Be sure to get enough blood Not enough blood on on strip to make it to the strip to get a test result. confirmation window.
Alternate Site Testing (Optional) Understanding Alternate Site Testing (AST) What is AST? What is the advantage of AST? Besides the fingertip, you can test your You have the option of testing other places on forearm or palm. your body besides the fingertip. Consult your healthcare professional before you begin using the forearm or palm for testing.
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Fingertip test only: If sick If blood glucose is low After exercising Two hours or less after eating When you have just taken insulin After injecting rapid-acting insulin (two hours or less) If you often do not notice when your blood glucose is low, do a fingertip test. AST Results: ...
Running A Blood Glucose Test With Blood From Your Forearm (Optional) Please use the clear cap with the lancing device for AST testing. 1. Massage the puncture 3. Press the trigger button to 2. Press and hold the device area of forearm for a activate the lancing device.
Running A Blood Glucose Test With Blood From Your Palm (Optional) 1. Massage the puncture area 2. Press and hold the device 3. Press the trigger button to of palm for a few seconds. with one clear adjustable activate the lancing device. tip against the palm.
Discarding Used Lancets 1. Unscrew and remove the 2. Without touching the used 3. Pointing the lancing device cap. lancet, stick the lancet tip toward a container for sharp into its protective cover. or biohazard material, slide the ejection button down to release the covered lancet into the container.
Understanding Your Test Results ® The EASYMAX Blood Glucose test strips are plasma referenced and calibrated for easier comparison to lab results. The normal fasting blood glucose range for non-pregnant adults with diabetes is 70-130 mg/dL (3.9~7.2 mmol/L)*. Two hours after meals, the blood glucose range for non-pregnant adults with diabetes is less than 180 mg/dL (10 mmol/L).
Symptoms Of High Or Low Blood Glucose Being aware of the symptoms of high or low blood glucose can help you understand your test results and decide what to do if they seem unusual. Here are the most common symptoms: Greater than 240 mg/dL (13.3 mmol/L) Below 60 mg/dL (3.3 mmol/L) What It Means:...
In comparison to the YSI, EASYMAX® met the EN ISO 15197:2013 standard, whereby 95% of the blood glucose values measured must lie within the following ranges: either ±15 mg/dL (± 0.83 mmol/L) of the measured average value when using the reference measuring procedure for blood glucose concentrations <100 mg/dL (<5.55 mmol/L) or ±15% for blood glucose concentrations of...
Chapter 4: Meter Memory, Setup Memory, Storing Test Results Your meter stores a maximum of 480 test results with the time and date of the test. You can review them at any time. When the memory is full, the oldest result is dropped as the latest is added, so it is very important to have the correct time and date set in the meter.
Viewing And Deleting Test Results The meter provides 7, 14, 30, 60 and 90 days averaging to help track your blood glucose trend. Press C button to view 1. Press power button to turn on the 4. To delete a test result, press C individual test result.
Meter Setup - Using The Set Mode By using the set mode, you can personalize your meter to suit your needs. Here are the features you can customize — Time and Date — to set the time and date (see Chapter 1). Language —...
Chapter 5: Maintenance And Troubleshooting Inserting Batteries The meter uses two alkaline 1.5V (AAA) batteries. Batteries will normally last for more than 2000 tests. Other types of 1.5V (AAA) batteries are also acceptable, but the capacity of test times may differ. Insert the batteries when you first use the meter or replace with new batteries when the “LP”...
Cleaning Your Meter ® Caring for your EASYMAX Voice SMBG system does not require special cleaning. Please keep the meter free of dirt, dust, bloodstain, and water stains. Follow these guidelines carefully to help you get the best performance possible: Do Not: ...
Maintenance And Testing Your meter needs little or no maintenance with normal use. It automatically tests its own systems every time you turn it on and lets you know if something is wrong. (See "Screen Messages" and what to do about them.) To make sure the display is working properly, turn off the meter.
Screen Messages And Troubleshooting Never make treatment decisions based on an error message. If you have any concerns, please contact your local dealer or healthcare professional. Message What it means? What to do? Humidified / Used strips Repeat the test with a new The meter has detected a strip.
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Message What it means? What to do? Volume detector error Replace with a new strip. The volume of blood or control If Err appears again, please solution is NOT enough. contact your local dealer. Replace the batteries first. Memory fault Refer to pages 16 and 42.
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Message What it means? What to do? Test result is higher than Re-check your glucose level. 630 mg/dL. If the result is HI again, obtain and follow instructions from your healthcare professional without delay. The test result is lower This may require immediate than 20 mg/dL.
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Message What it means? What to do? The “Ht” and thermometer Relocate the meter to a location icon appears. Temperature is with temperature between too high, outside the required 10°C - 40°C (50°F - 104°F). range of 10°C - 40°C (50°F - 104°F).
2. Lipemic samples: Cholesterol level up to 500 mg/dL (12.92 mmol/L) and triglycerides up to 3,000 mg/dL (33.6 mmol/L) do not affect the results. Grossly lipemic patient samples have not been ® tested and are not recommended for testing with EASYMAX Voice Blood Glucose Meter.
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® 3. Critically ill patients should not be tested with EASYMAX Voice Blood Glucose Meter. 4. DO NOT use during xylose absorption testing. Xylose in the blood will interfere Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose System. 5. Interfering Substances depend on the concentration. The below substances up to the test concentration will not affect the test results.
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HOw to turn off voice on meter
To turn off the voice on the Easymax Voice meter, press the C button or M button to set the volume. This allows you to adjust or mute the voice.
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