Abbott FreeStyle Optium User Manual

Abbott FreeStyle Optium User Manual

Blood glucose monitoring system

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Blood Glucose Monitoring System
User's Manual
11/17/10 2:40 PM

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  • Page 1 1 Maritime Square #12-09 Harbour Front Centre Singapore 099253 1800-272-2881 Blood Glucose Monitoring System FreeStyle and other brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions. ©2010 Abbott ART20287 Rev. A 11/10 ART20287_Rev-A-Cvr.indd 1-2 11/17/10 2:40 PM...
  • Page 2: Definition Of Symbols

    Definition of Symbols These symbols are associated with your meter. The European Battery Directive requires separate Batch code collection of spent batteries, aiming to facilitate recycling and to protect the environment. The batteries in this product should be removed and disposed in accordance with local regulations for Catalogue number separate collection of spent batteries.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Intended Use ..............1 MediSense or Optium Glucose and Ketone Control Solutions .
  • Page 4: Intended Use

    Observe caution when using around children. Small parts may constitute a choking IMPORTANT: Use only FreeStyle Optium blood glucose test strips hazard. and FreeStyle Optium blood β-Ketone test strips. Other test strips may produce inaccurate results. How Your FreeStyle Optium Blood Glucose Monitoring System Works When you insert a test strip into your meter, the Apply Sample message shows on your meter’s display...
  • Page 5: Monitoring System Kit Contents

    Monitoring System Kit Contents Setting Up the Meter Monitoring System Kit contains: Enter Setup Mode Commands • • • Press to move between setup displays Start with the meter off (no test Meter Logbook • Press to move forward • •...
  • Page 6: Time

    Time Date Format The hour flashes. Press until the correct hour appears. Press to save The date format flashes. Press to change the date format. Press the hour and to move to set minutes. save the date format and to move to the measurement units. Month –...
  • Page 7: Testing Your Blood Glucose

    Testing Your Blood Glucose Do not use expired test strips; they may produce inaccurate results. 45001 A138 2012/03 The expiry date is the last day of the month if only the month and year Important Testing Notes E.g. Expiry date: are shown.
  • Page 8: Alternative Sites

    Alternative Sites Performing a Blood Glucose Test Obtaining a blood sample from alternative sites – forearm, upper arm, and base of Open the foil test strip packet at the notch and tear down to remove the the thumb – is subject to limitation. Contact your healthcare professional before test strip.
  • Page 9 Hold the blood drop to the white area until the meter beeps (if sound is on) and The Apply Sample symbols appear next, indicating the meter is ready for the status bar appears on the display. This indicates the test strip has obtained you to apply a sample to the test strip.
  • Page 10: Understanding Blood Glucose Test Results

    Understanding Blood Glucose Test Results Meter: Display What It Means What To Do Low and High Blood Glucose Results Severe low blood Repeat the test with a new test strip. If The meter displays results in mmol/L or mg/dL. The unit of measurement is preset. You cannot change glucose the result is LO, contact your healthcare this setting.
  • Page 11: Testing Your Blood Β-Ketone

    Testing Your Blood β-Ketone Meter: Display What It Means What To Do Important Testing Notes Severe high blood glucose Repeat the test with a new test strip. If the • result is HI, contact your healthcare professional Use the meter within the test strip operating range Appears when result is: 75001 •...
  • Page 12: Test Site

    Test Site IMPORTANT: Wash your hands with warm soapy water to ensure This display always appears when the meter is turned on. accurate results. Thoroughly dry your hands. To warm the site, apply a Do not use the meter if the display check screen does not exactly match the warm dry pad or rub vigorously for a few seconds.
  • Page 13 Apply Blood to the Test Strip View the Result Bring the blood drop to the white area at the end of the test strip. The blood is The meter beeps (if sound is on) when the result and appears on the drawn into the test strip.
  • Page 14: Understanding Blood Β-Ketone Test Results

    Understanding Blood β-Ketone Test Results Meter: Display What It Means What To Do High Blood β-Ketone Results Result is between: High blood β-Ketone Contact your healthcare professional for The meter displays results in mmol/L. The unit of measurement is preset. You cannot change this 0.6 –...
  • Page 15: Medisense Or Optium Glucose And Ketone Control Solutions

    Important Control Solution Testing Notes MediSense or Optium Glucose and Ketone Control Solutions • Use only MediSense or Optium Glucose and Ketone control solutions with the meter • Replace the cap securely on the bottle immediately after use IMPORTANT: When you open a control solution bottle for the first time, count forward 90 days and write this date on the control Do not use control solution past the expiry date.
  • Page 16: Performing A Control Solution Test

    Performing a Control Solution Test The Apply Sample symbols also appear. Open the foil test strip packet at the notch and tear down to remove the Note: will appear if performing a β-Ketone control solution test strip. test. Press to mark the test as a control solution test. appears.
  • Page 17 The countdown appears on the display as the meter checks the glucose or Compare the control solution result to the range printed on the blood glucose or β-Ketone level. blood β-Ketone test strip instructions for use. The result should fall within the range. Causes of out-of-range results include: Note: Do not remove the test strip from the meter or disturb the test strip during the •...
  • Page 18: Managing Your Results

    Managing Your Results Your most recent result, with time and date (if set) it was obtained, appears next. The following symbols indicate the type of result: Meter memory stores up to 450 events – control solution, blood glucose, and blood β-Ketone results, and other meter information.
  • Page 19: Viewing Blood Glucose Averages

    Viewing Blood Glucose Averages While in memory, press . Your 7-day average appears. Note: n = number of results included in your 7-, 14-, or 30-day average. IMPORTANT: • Set the date and time before testing to be able to review averages •...
  • Page 20: Transferring Results To A Computer

    Transferring Results to a Computer Message What It Means What To Do Transferring test results to a computer requires a compatible data management system. For more The blood glucose level may 1. Review the testing instructions. information, please go to our website or contact Customer Service. be too low to be read by the 2.
  • Page 21: To E-9, What It Means, What To Do

    Message What It Means What To Do Troubleshooting Meter error 1. Check that you are using the correct strip for this meter. (See test strip instructions for use to What It Means What To Do verify your strip is compatible with this meter.) 2.
  • Page 22 What It Means What To Do What It Means What To Do The test does Blood sample is too small 1. See test strip instructions for use for Defective meter or test strip 1. Remove the used strip and discard it The test does not start after re-application instructions.
  • Page 23: Maintaining The Meter

    Maintaining the Meter 2. If the meter includes a plastic tab, pull on the tab to remove the battery. If the meter does not include a plastic tab, push the battery upward to Replacing the Battery remove it. The meter comes with a CR 2032 lithium (coin cell) battery installed. It provides power for about 1,000 tests.
  • Page 24: Cleaning The Meter

    Cleaning the Meter Storing the Meter Store the meter in the carrying case provided. Avoid getting dirt, dust, blood, control solution, or liquid in the meter test strip port. Clean the outside of the meter using a damp cloth and mild soap. Specifications Healthcare Professionals: Acceptable cleaning solutions include:...
  • Page 25 Beeper On: When countdown starts and ends. Test strips See test strip instructions for use. On: Stays on during countdown; turns off 30 seconds after results Control solution See control solution instructions for use. Display Light appear. Stays on while transferring results to a computer. Assay Method Amperometric electrochemistry Data Port...
  • Page 26: References

    References Schade DS, Eaton RP. Metabolic and clinical significance of ketosis. Special Topics in Endocrinology and Metabolism 1982; 4:1–27. Wiggam MI, O’Kane MJ, Harper R, Atkinson AB, Hadden DR, Trimble ER, Bell PM. Treatment of diabetic ketoacidosis using normalization of blood 3-hydroxybutyrate concentration as the endpoint of emergency management.

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