ReliOn PLATINUM User Manual

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PLATINUM

Wireless Blood Glucose Monitoring System

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Wireless Blood Glucose Meter

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Page 1 PLATINUM Wireless Blood Glucose Monitoring System ENGLISH User’s Manual for Single Patient Use Only Wireless Blood Glucose Meter...
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Important Safety Information ................... 2 Chapter 1: Your New System ..................6 Chapter 2: Blood Glucose Tests ..................11 Chapter 3: Control Tests ....................17 Chapter 4: Review Your Data ..................21 Chapter 5: Wireless Communication and Meter Pairing ..........23 Chapter 6: Connecting to a PC ..................
Page 3: Important Safety Information
Contact Customer Service neonatal use. at 1-800-819-1097. ReliOn Platinum control solutions are for use with the ReliOn Platinum Blood NOTE Glucose Monitoring System to check that • The term “blood glucose” is used the meters and test strips are working when referring to blood sugar.
Page 4 Important Safety Information About Testing Yourself or Others • Abnormally high concentrations (greater than 5 mg/dL) of ascorbic acid (vitamin C) WARNING may cause inaccurate results. High-dose vitamin C therapy that would result in • DO NOT CHANGE YOUR THERAPY abnormally high concentrations is BASED ON A TEST RESULT THAT typically prescribed by your healthcare...
Page 5 Important Safety Information pathogens. Do not use on multiple know that the meter and test strips patients! are working properly. • Use of this device on multiple • Refer to the test strip and control patients may lead to transmission of solution package inserts for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), additional health-related information.
Page 6 Important Safety Information strips. Do not swallow or inject the control solution or use the control solution for any purpose other than testing the ReliOn Platinum system. NOTE Set the time and date on the meter before you begin testing.
Page 7: Chapter 1: Your New System
Your New System The ReliOn Platinum Meter Right Side View Front View Left Side View 4. Micro USB Port 1. Up Button and Down Button Transfers data from the meter to a Press to turn the meter on and off, computer (PC).
Page 8 Your New System Back View Underside View 6. Battery Door 7. Test Strip Slot Open to replace batteries. Insert test strip here. 8. Test Strip Container* 11. Control Solution Bottle* (for example) 12. Batteries 9. Test Strip – Metallic End * Some items may not be included in the Insert this end into the meter.
Page 9 Your New System Using the Meter Buttons When instructed to press a meter button, press it briefly and release it. When instructed to press and hold a meter button, press and hold it for 3 or more seconds. Button Functions Here are the functions of the Up button and Down button on the meter.
Page 10 Your New System Symbols Symbol Description 7-day average symbol. This indicates that you are viewing the 7-day average of your blood glucose results. 14-day average symbol. This indicates that you are viewing the 14-day average of your blood glucose results. 30-day average symbol.
Page 11 Your New System Setting the Time and Date NOTE Press to turn the • The meter prompts you to set the meter on. time and date the first time you turn the meter on or if an error occurs. The flashing test strip symbol appears on the •...
Page 12: Chapter 2: Blood Glucose Tests
Blood Glucose Tests Using the ReliOn Platinum System WARNING WARNING • The meter should never be used by more than one person. Do not To prevent inaccurate results: share the meter with anyone, including family members, due to • If you drop the meter or drop the meter...
Page 13 Blood from Your Fingertip Contact Customer Support at 1-800-819-1097. Refer to the Important Safety Information • The ReliOn Platinum test strips are for section at the beginning of this manual. testing fresh capillary whole blood. • Use only ReliOn Platinum test strips.
Page 14 Blood Glucose Tests Remove a test strip Gently squeeze your from the test strip finger to assist the container. blood flow. This helps you get a blood drop. Close the cap tightly. Touch the yellow Insert the metallic end edge of the test strip of the test strip into to the blood drop.
Page 15 Blood Glucose Tests Blue Test result is above the target range. Green Test result is within the target range. Test result is below the target range. Press here to eject test strip. Your test result appears with an arrow. This arrow shows if your test result falls above, within, or below the target range.* The target range is represented by the green region of the target range indicator.
Page 16 Blood Glucose Tests Symptoms of Low or High Blood Glucose Remove and discard the used test strip by pulling the test strip out of the meter WARNING or by pressing the test strip ejector on the side of the meter. •...
Page 17 Blood Glucose Tests Comparing Your Meter Result to a Laboratory Result A common question is how the blood glucose results on the meter compare to the laboratory results. Your blood glucose can change quickly, especially after eating, taking medication, or physical activity.
Page 18: Chapter 3: Control Tests
• Use only control solutions compatible Check the Use By with the ReliOn Platinum system. date on the test strip • Close the control solution bottle tightly container. Do not use after use.
Page 19 Control Tests Insert the metallic end of the test strip Touch the drop to the yellow edge of into the meter. Place the meter on a flat the test strip. Do not put control solution surface. The meter turns on. on top of the test strip.
Page 20 Control Tests OK appears if the control result is within range. Err appears if the control result is out of range. Wipe the tip of the bottle with a tissue. Cap the bottle tightly. Remove and discard the used test strip. Understanding Out‑of‑Range Control Results WARNING •...
Page 21 Control Tests Troubleshooting Checks Action Did you wipe the tip of the control Wipe the tip of the bottle with a tissue. Repeat solution bottle before use? the control test with a new test strip and a fresh drop of control solution. Were the caps on the test strip Replace the test strips or control solution if you container and the control solution...
Page 22: Chapter 4: Review Your Data
Review Your Data Overview NOTE • The meter automatically stores at least 720 blood glucose results in memory The meter may have time and date with the time and date of the test. auto-sync capability when paired with a mobile device that may update the •...
Page 23 Review Your Data Reviewing Your Test Result NOTE Averages • Press to move back through The meter uses all of your blood glucose averages to the most recent blood results from the past 7, 14, 30, or 90 days glucose result. to calculate a single number.
Page 24: Chapter 5: Wireless Communication And Meter Pairing
Wireless Communication and Meter Pairing Overview The process of creating a connection On Your Mobile Device between the meter and the mobile device Within the app, select your meter from is called pairing. You will need an the list of found meters. When application on your mobile device that can prompted, enter the 6-digit PIN located accept the meter data.
Page 25 Wireless Communication and Meter Pairing Turning Bluetooth Wireless NOTE Technology On The meter may have time and date If you have turned Bluetooth wireless auto-sync capability when paired with a technology off, follow these steps to turn it mobile device that may update the back on.
Page 26: Chapter 6: Connecting To A Pc
Connecting to a PC Connecting the Meter to a PC NOTE Using a USB Cable The USB cable does not charge the Follow these steps to access diabetes meter batteries. Remove the USB cable management software on a PC. You can after you have finished.
Page 27: Chapter 7: Meter Cleaning And Disinfecting
Meter Cleaning and Disinfecting What is the difference between Cleaning and Disinfecting the cleaning and disinfecting? Meter Cleaning is the removal of dirt from the WARNING meter. Disinfecting is the removal of most, but If the meter is being operated by a not all, disease-causing and other types of second person who is providing testing microorganisms (bloodborne pathogens)
Page 28 Meter Cleaning and Disinfecting NOTE Using cleaning and disinfecting products could result in damage to the meter. If you notice any of the following signs of deterioration after cleaning and disinfecting your meter, stop using your meter and contact Customer Service at 1-800-819-1097: residue around buttons, clouding of display, button malfunction, out-of-range control results.
Page 29 Meter Cleaning and Disinfecting A separate Super Sani-Cloth should be used for cleaning and disinfection. For disinfecting the meter, get a new cloth and repeat step 2, making sure the surface stays wet for 2 minutes. Let air dry. Make sure that no solution is seen in any slot or opening.
Page 30: Chapter 8: Meter Maintenance And Troubleshooting
Meter Maintenance and Troubleshooting Meter Maintenance and Troubleshooting Meter Maintenance The meter automatically tests its own Remove the old systems every time you turn it on and lets batteries. Press and you know if something is wrong. See the hold for at least 2 Error Messages section of this chapter.
Page 31 Meter Maintenance and Troubleshooting Checking the Meter Display The meter will not turn on or the display is blank. • Batteries are dead. Insert new batteries. • Display is damaged. / Meter is defective. Contact Customer Service at 1-800-819-1097. With the meter off, press and hold •...
Page 32 Meter Maintenance and Troubleshooting (The error code and Err will alternate on the display.) The meter was unable to pair with a A meter or test strip error has mobile device. occurred. Retry the pairing. This error message could appear if the cap on the test strip container was not closed tightly.
Page 33 Meter Maintenance and Troubleshooting (The error code and Err will (The error code and Err will alternate on the display.) alternate on the display.) Not enough blood or control solution The temperature is above or below the was drawn into the test strip for proper range for the system.
Page 34 Meter Maintenance and Troubleshooting (The error code and Err will (The error code and Err will alternate on the display.) alternate on the display.) The time and date setting may be Your blood sample may contain a high incorrect. level of ascorbate. A flashing wireless symbol appears Contact your healthcare professional.
Page 35 Meter Maintenance and Troubleshooting Blood glucose may be higher than the measuring range of the system (higher than 600 mg/dL). See the Unusual Blood Glucose Results section in the chapter Blood Glucose Tests. Blood glucose may be lower than the measuring range of the system (lower than 20 mg/dL).
Page 36: Chapter 9: Technical Information
Weight Approx. 43 g (with batteries) Construction Hand-held Protection class Meter type The ReliOn Platinum meter is suitable for continuous operation. Control solution storage Refer to the control solution package insert. conditions USB: micro-B connector; Bluetooth low energy technology; Continua Certified to a Continua Certified ®...
Page 37 Technical Information Representation of Accuracy for Home Use Your ReliOn Platinum meter result may vary slightly from your actual blood glucose value. This is due to slight differences in technique and the natural variation in the test technology. See the table below with performance study data that shows the ReliOn Platinum system achieved 96 % of results within ±15 % of the laboratory.
Page 38 Test Principle – Refer to the test strip with blood. package insert. • Dispose of sharps according to local Communication Protocol – The ReliOn regulations. Platinum blood glucose meter is Continua...
Page 39 Additional Supplies Consider recycling the meters and batteries at an appropriate facility. Be Test Strips: ReliOn Platinum test strips aware the meter is potentially hazardous electronics scrap (e-scrap) and should be Control Solutions: Control solutions disposed of accordingly. The batteries are...
Page 40: Chapter 10: License And Warranty
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, IF purchaser of the meter that your ReliOn ANY IS IMPLIED FROM THE SALE OF THE Platinum meter will be free from defects in METER, SHALL EXTEND FOR A LONGER materials and workmanship for three DURATION THAN THREE YEARS FROM THE years from the date of purchase.
Page 41 ReliOn Platinum meter. Use of other test strips supplied by another manufacturer the system to the manufacturer. Cartons received without this label will be returned may prevent or impair the proper function to you at your expense.
Page 42: Index
Index averages 9, 22 product limitations 35 product specifications 35 batteries, changing 29 battery type 29, 35 safety information 2 blood glucose results, unusual 15 supplies 7, 38 blood glucose test, performing 12 symbols blood glucose, warning 15, 34 explanation of 38 button, functions 6, 8 meter display 9 control results, out-of-range 19...
Page 43 Roche Diabetes Care, Inc. 9115 Hague Road Indianapolis, Indiana 46256 CONTINUA, the CONTINUA logos, and CONTINUA CERTIFIED are trademarks, service marks, or certification marks of the Continua Health Alliance. CONTINUA is a registered trademark in some, but not all countries in which this product is distributed.

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