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- Page 1 Blood Glucose Monitoring System TEL : 1-888-446-3246 Voice Feature in English & Spanish Catalog number: INFM21FUS IMM20-526 Rev. 2012-07-02...
- Page 2 Dear Element Plus System Owner The Element Plus Test Strips are for use with the Element™ Plus Blood Glucose Meter to quantitatively measure glucose (sugar) in fresh Thank you for choosing The Element Plus blood glucose monitoring capillary whole blood samples drawn from the fingertip, ventral palm, system.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Important Safety Instructions Table of contents The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention(CDC) and the US Food About your new Element™ Plus system: and Drug Administration (FDA) have become increasingly concerned Element™ Plus KIT contents about the risks for transmitting hepatitis B virus (HBV) and other blood Element™... -
Page 4: About Your New Element™ Plus System
About Your New Element Plus System About Your New Element Plus System Test Strip Port: Insert the Element™ Brand test strip. Test Strip Ejector Releases and discards the test strip. Display Screen: Displays your test results, symbols and messages. Power / Enter Button: Powers the meter on/off, prompts memory data and acts as an enter The following items are... - Page 5 About Your New Element Plus System Target to apply blood Confirmation Window Low battery warning Test strip code Contact Bar Ready for blood 1. Store the Element™ Brand test strip vials in a cool, dry place. Keep out Alarm clock of direct sunlight.
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Page 6: Element™ Brand Test Strips
Before Testing Comparing your meter and laboratory results Be sure to read this section and the test strip package insert found in the Test results with the Element Plus blood glucose monitor are plasma- test strip box carefully. You will need to have all of the necessary items to equivalent. - Page 7 Comparing your meter and laboratory results Setting Your Meter Setting Your Meter The Element The Element Plus meter has a wide variety of functions to choose from. Plus meter has a wide variety of functions to choose from. You tested at a temperature near the low end of the operating range From the setup mode you have the ability to turn on the voice feature, From the setup mode you have the ability to turn on the voice feature, which could result in a false high blood sugar.
- Page 8 Setting Your Meter Setting Your Meter Select year/month/time Select voice volume The year will appear at the bottom of The voice volume will appear on the right your screen. hand side of your screen. This stands for Press and release the buttons to the volume you can set.
- Page 9 Setting Your Meter Setting Your Meter Set the averages A ‘ ’ will appear on the right hand side of If the alarm is On, press and release your screen. This stands for the first either the button to set the alarm average you can set.
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Page 10: Performing A Control Solution Test
Performing a Control Solution Test Performing a Control Solution Test Element™ Brand control solutions contain a known amount of glucose that Check the expiration date before performing a control reacts with All Element™ Brand test strips. By comparing your control solution solution test. -
Page 11: Performing Your Test
• After following the appropriate steps and the control test still falls out of range, do not perform a glucose test. If during the setup process you chose to use Please contact an Infopia USA representative at 1- 888-446-3246. the activity/meal flags ( ), press... - Page 12 Performing Your Test Performing Your Test A blinking test strip will appear at the top of the screen indicating the meter is ready for testing. Unscrew the lancing device cap. “Please apply blood to the tip of the test strip.” Caution: •...
- Page 13 Performing Your Test Performing Your Test Step 3 Correct Pull the end of the lancet device back. Completely filled Incorrect To prick your finger, push the center button. Insufficient amount of blood • Place the edge of the test strip to the drop of blood. •...
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Page 14: Disposing Of Your Test Strips And Lancets
Disposing of Your Test Strips and Lancets Performing Your Test Disposing of your test strip Step 4 Once the test is complete, push the strip forward to remove the test strip from the meter. Used test strips may be considered bio hazard- ous waste in your area. -
Page 15: Reviewing Your Results
Reviewing Your Results Reviewing Your Results The Element Plus meter stores up to 365 test results in its built-in Reviewing your averages memory. Test results and blood sugar averages can be retrieved any • Press and release button. The most time. -
Page 16: Alternate Site Test
Alternate Site Testing Limitation: • Alternate site test results should never be used to calibrate continuous glucose monitoring systems. • Alternative sampling results should never be used in insulin dosing calculations. Upper Arm Forearm Dorsal Hand Ventral Palm Thigh Fingertips Calf The Element Plus system gives you the ability to obtain a blood... - Page 17 Alternate Site Testing Alternate Site Testing Forearm Upperarm Lancing and sampling from an alternate site area. Sampling from your upperarm, forearm, dorsal hand, ventral palm, thigh, or calf allows you to use your fingertips less often. You may find that obtaining a blood sample from an alternate site is less painful than using a fingertip.
- Page 18 Alternate Site Testing Alternate Site Testing The lancing device clear cap is used for alternate site testing. Important : We recommend that you test on your fingertip if you are testing for hypoglyce- Lance the test site with the lancing device: mia (low blood sugar) or if you have a history of reoccurring hypoglycemia.
- Page 19 Alternate Site Testing Remember: • Consult with your healthcare professional before using alternate site 5. While holding the lancing device on your testing. test site, look through the clear cap; until a round drop of blood appears • Choose a different puncture site each time you test. Repeated (approximately 0.3 ).
- Page 20 46781-8 may be used on this device. Other cleaning agents have not been validated with the meter and reusable lancing device. Note : Please call Infopia usa at 1-888-446-3246 if you have any questions regarding proper cleaning and disinfection procedure, and purchasing the materials needed.
- Page 21 Cleaning and Disinfecting your Element Plus system Caution : Cleaning and Disinfecting Procedures: • The meter should be cleaned prior to each disinfection. Element Plus meter (Two CaviWipes disinfecting towelettes in total.) • To achieve disinfection of all the stated efficacy kill claims, the meter/lancing 1.
- Page 22 Cleaning and Disinfecting your Element Plus system Element™ Plus reusable lancing device Note : 1. Wash your hands before performing cleaning and disinfection procedures. After cleaning and disinfecting your lancing device always double check to 2. Remove a wipe from the container and follow product label instruction to make sure it is working correctly.
- Page 23 Storage of your Element Plus System To avoid the meter and test strips getting dirt, dust or other Control solution Storage contaminants, please wash and dry your hands thoroughly before • Storage condition : Store in a cool, dry place at between 46 and use.
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Page 24: Transferring Your Results
Transferring your results: Battery Installation The low battery icon will appear in the upper left corner of the LCD You can transfer test results from the Element Plus meter to a screen to alert you when the battery power is running low, indicating computer. -
Page 25: Troubleshooting
Action required What does meter say? Message solve all problems that can occur. Contact your authorized representative Er 6 or Infopia USA customer support if the problem persists. Refer to test solution Problem with limitation. the Auto-coding Insert a new strip “... - Page 26 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Message Message Action required What it means What it means What does meter say? Action required What does meter say? It is always safer to treat Not enough first then double check the readings in the The test result accuracy with a control memory to is lower than...
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Page 27: Warranty
180 mg/dL. Service Information: Infopia USA has trained specialists to help you 24 hours a day, 7 days a If the meter displays HI always re-check your blood sugar. If the reading is still week, 365 days a year. -
Page 28: Specifications
MEMO Specifications .98 in. (55 25mm) 2.4 oz (69g) with batteries 3V, Alkaline Battery(AAA) X 2 56 / 57 www.infopiausa.com Call toll free : 1-888-446-3246...