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Dear Wellion CALLA Mini Owner, Thank you for choosing the Wellion CALLA Mini Blood Glucose Monitoring System to help you monitoring your blood sugar levels. We designed the Wellion CALLA Mini Blood Glucose Monitoring System to be accurate and easy to use.
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Testing is done outside the body (in vitro diagnostic use). The Wellion CALLA Mini blood glucose meter is intended for both self-testing use by people with diabetes and professional use by healthcare professionals in a clinical setting, as an aid to monitoring glucose levels in Diabetes Mellitus.
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If you have questions or simply need more information, please call our authorized representative or visit our website at www.medtrust.at Thank you again for choosing the Wellion CALLA Mini Blood Glucose Monitoring System.
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YOUR NEW BLOOD GLUCOSE KIT The Wellion CALLA Mini Blood Glucose Monitoring System kit includes the following items: Wellion CALLA Mini blood glucose meter Wellion Lancing device 10 Wellion Lancets Compact Pouch User Guide...
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The Wellion CALLA Mini meter Test Strip Port Insert test strip to turn on the meter. Meter Display Shows your blood glucose test results, memory values, averages, and other messages. OK Button Press and hold to turn meter on and off.
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PC Connection Port Plug in the data cable to transmit results onto a PC (Data cable and software sold separately*). The correct reading of your data can be ensured only with the original Wellion CALLA USB cable with Micro-USB connector.-...
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The Wellion CALLA Test Strips are glucose specific, biosensor-based test strips that can test glucose in capillary whole blood in as quickly as 6 sec- onds and require very little blood sample.
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IMPORTANT: the Wellion CALLA Mini Blood Glucose Meter. Other brands of test strips will not work with the Meter. and light, it is important to close the vial cap of the test strip bottle immediately tightly after each use. Keep the un-used test strips in the original bottle.
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Meter Display Screen Alarm Clock Icon (meter electronic works properly) Tone Icon Memory Icon Test result, stored Low Battery Icon test results, averages, countdown, messages Icon for control solution mode Units of measurement Blood drop Icon Day Average Icon (meter ready for testing) Test strip Icon (meter is ready to insert a test strip)
SETTING UP YOUR NEW SYSTEM Inserting (or changing) batteries Batteries need to be inserted before using your Wellion CALLA Mini Meter for the first time or when the battery icon appears on the meter display. Materials you will need: Your Wellion CALLA Mini Meter...
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NOTE: are being changed. to check the time and date, when you turn on the meter or insert a test strip. If time and date are correct, press OK. If time and date are not correct, set them to the correct values.
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Setting the clock Material you will need: Your Wellion CALLA Mini Meter NOTE: test or control results will not be stored in the meter memory. Step 1: Press and hold the OK button to turn on the meter. Step 2: Release the OK button and the meter will run a system check automatically.
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After a flashing test strip icon appears on the screen, press the arrow-button twice until you can see the clock-symbol Step 3 - Set Year: Press the OK button to enter date and time set up. The current year will flash.
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buttons to select the time format. Press the OK button to confirm your choice and to advance to set the hour. The current hour will flash. Use buttons to select the correct hour. Press the OK button to confirm your choice and to advance to set the minutes.
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NOTE: The changes you have done so far will be memorized by the meter.
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The Wellion CALLA Mini Meter comes with tone ON as preset. Turning off the tone will cause you to miss many important cues from your meter - such as confirmation or error messages. Material you will need: Your Wellion CALLA Mini Meter Step 1: Scroll through the settings for the tone setting, press OK button to enter tone set up.
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NOTE: The changes you have made so far will be memorized by the meter. Setting alarms Your Wellion CALLA Mini Meter has 3 alarms that can be setup. The factory Material you will need Your Wellion CALLA Mini Meter Step 1: Press buttons in the settings menu until the alarm clock flashes.
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Step 2: Press the OK button and enter alarm setup for alarm number 1. Step 4: If ON is selected and you press the OK button, you will proceed with setting the hour. Press the to change the hour. Press OK to con- firm your choice.
CONTROL SOLUTION TESTING The purpose of the control solution testing is to validate the performance of the Wellion CALLA Mini Blood Glucose Monitoring System using the testing solution with a known range of glucose. You can perform control solution testing when:...
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Materials you will need: Your Wellion CALLA Mini Meter A new Wellion CALLA Blood Glucose Test Strip...
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IMPORTANT: CALLA Test Strips. Other brands of control solution will produce inac- curate results. discard any unused control solution three months after opening. printed on the test strip bottle and its package diately and close it tightly. dry, cool place.
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open it. 6 months after first opened date, discard the bottle and any re- maining Test Strip Meter will not begin testing if it’s outside this temperature range.
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Step 1: Insert a Wellion CALLA Blood Glucose Test Strip into the meter. Make sure the test strip contact points are inserted all the way into the meter. Close the test strip bottle immediately after you take out a strip.
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testing result will appear on the meter display screen. Step 6: Compare the reading on the screen to the corresponding control range printed on the test strip bottle or its package. If the reading does not fall within the ranges printed on the test strip bottle or its package, see chapter “Control Solution Trouble Shooting”.
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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 ... Solution being used Solution. temperature control solution all control solution and test strips. Repeat test- ing using a new test strip.
Materials you will need: Your Wellion CALLA Mini Meter A new Wellion CALLA Blood Glucose Test Strip Lancing device with a clean, unused lancet Before you begin, make sure: Up Your New System”, and “Control Solution Testing” for details.
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Preparing your Lancing device Step 1: Unscrew the adjustable cap of the lancing device and insert the lancet by push down firmly until it is fully seated. Step 2: Twist the protective cover off from the lancet. Twist clockwise the adjustable cover back onto the lancing device.
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Step 4: With one hand holding the lancing device, pull back the cocking handle with your other hand until you hear a click sound and the lancing device is ready. The release button is now colored red, so you can easily verify if the lancing device is ready for blood sampling.
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Performing a Blood Glucose Test IMPORTANT: a dry, cool place. any remaining test strip after 6 months from date of opening.
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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. Wait for the test strip and flashing blood drop icons to appear on the meter display screen.
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Step 3: Gently bring the test strip and touch the drop of blood at a slight angle. The test strip acts like a straw to pull the blood in. Keep the test strip in the blood drop until the meter beeps to indicate the test strip has enough blood to test.
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CAUTION: using fingertip testing. If you still receive the same result, call your physician or healthcare professional immediately. Step 6: Remove the used lancet from your lancing device. You can use the lancet ejector to prevent needlestick injuries. Push the lancet ejector forward with the thumb and simultaneously pull out the sliding barrel to dispose of the used lancet.
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IMPORTANT: Discard used test strips and lancets according to your local disposal reg- ulations where applicable. UNDERSTANDING YOUR BLOOD GLUCOSE TEST RESULT Blood glucose value will vary depending on food intake, medication, health, It is important to consult with your physician or healthcare professional to determine an appropriate target range for you.
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What to do if you get a high or low reading? consult your healthcare provider. Testing”.
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The CALLA Mini Meter automatically stores up to 300 test and control results with date and time. In addition, the meter also provides 7, 14, 21 and 30 days averaging to help you better track your effort in controlling your blood glucose level.
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flashing test strip icon appears, press the button once, and the “mem” will appear at the upper left corner of the display screen. Press “OK” to select the “mem” mode. Step 2: The meter shows the latest memorized result. Press button to scroll through the results.
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NOTE: display screen in addition to “mem”. show 3 dashes. cause the oldest one to be deleted. changing batteries.
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keep your meter working properly. Cleaning the Meter with a mild detergent. or hold it under running water...
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Storage and Precautions could damage the electronics. as bathroom or kitchen. make sure it’s closed tightly. technical problems or questions, call our authorized dealer for assistance. materials are present. Synthetic clothes, carpets, etc., may cause damaging static discharges in a dry environment.
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garage door openers, radio transmitters, or other electrical or electrical equipment that are sources of electromagnetic radiation, as these may interfere with the proper operation of the meter.
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This section details the significant display screen messages and error codes you will encounter when using your Wellion CALLA Mini meter and test strips. What you see What it meanst What should you do Memory Error again strip into the meter.
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Strip error strip into the meter. until you see the flashing blood drop icon before you add blood or control solution sample. distributor. Blood is not enough with a new test strip. See chapter “Perform- ing a blood glucose test”...
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Test result is higher than contact your physician or healthcare profes- sional immediately. Test result is lower than using a new test strip. If the result is still LO, contact your physician or healthcare profes- sional immediately. Battery is low serting (or changing) the Battery”...
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There are no memorized ter “Performing a blood glucose test” results in the meter Testing has been performed it to reach the new temperature outside of operating temperature.
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The producer warrants Wellion CALLA Mini 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.
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Test Strips: Wellion CALLA Blood Glucose Test Strips Calibration: Plasma Test Time: 6 Seconds Display Type: Large LCD screen Memory: 300 blood test results with date and time Weight: 34g (incl. batteries) Battery Life: 1000 tests of continuous use or 1 year...
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Alternate Site Testing (AST) on palm or forearm possible.
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SYMBOLS (LOT) Batch Code C ˚ Temperature Limitations C ˚ F ˚ F ˚ Consult Instructions for Use Caution, consult accompanying documents Catalogue number Do not reuse Do not use if package is damaged...
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Keep dry Manufacturer In vitro diagnostic, medical device for self-testing...
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Gewerbepark 10 7221 Marz In Vitro diagnostisches, AUSTRIA www.medtrust.at medizintechnisches Gerät...
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