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  • Page 1 BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM USER GUIDE...
  • Page 2 Smaller Blood Drop, Faster Test Results, and Increased Memory Capacity 1-2-3... asy as Open meter, insert 10-test disc, close meter. Pull (a) and push (b) handle to expose test strip. Apply sample. Bayer Customer Service: 800-348-8100...
  • Page 3 able of onTenTs nTroduCTIon ntroductIon ook At eter xpLAnAtIon of IspLAY YMboLs estIng AterIALs veryday 10-t nsertIng A unnIng A Lood Lucose marking a deleted blood test understanding your test results alternative site testing unnIng A ontroL marking a control test eyond veryday ecALLIng...
  • Page 4 The B system is specific for glucose and has been referenced to REEZE plasma/serum glucose. Bayer Customer Service: 800-348-8100...
  • Page 5 • simple “Pull and Push” step to begin testing; • user-friendly design. This ease of use comes with the added bonus of the reliability that you count on from Bayer. This user guide shows you how to use your B reeze system. It will answer any questions you might have and guide you through the testing process.
  • Page 6 Meter Handle strips and check Use this handle to push out a test strip the date/time. and automatically turn on the meter. Release Button Top End of Meter Test Strip Slot Bayer Customer Service: 800-348-8100...
  • Page 7 Button Door Open On/Off Button Used to manually turn the meter Down on or off, check Buttons the number of Used to display strips, and check additional the date/time. results or options. Memory Button Accept Used to view your Button blood glucose Used to accept results stored in...
  • Page 8 The units strips left in of measure the disc (mg/dL or mmol/L) for your blood Additional glucose results and result options are available by pressing the buttons Where the time, date, and AM/PM are displayed; also the type of average Bayer Customer Service: 800-348-8100...
  • Page 9 Here is what each display element means: Apply blood to Temperature is the test strip too high or too low Battery is Insert a new low or dead test disc The result is not to be included in the averages The volume of The result is a the buzzer...
  • Page 10 (Included with some kits) Ascensia adjust- ® ® icrolet able lancing device and lancets (Included with some kits) Please refer to the Ascensia device package icrolet insert for complete instructions on using this lancing device. Bayer Customer Service: 800-348-8100...
  • Page 11 veryday 10-T nserTIng a WARNING: Never open the meter with the meter handle pulled out. Open Meter 1. Turn the meter over so the display screen is facing down. Open the meter by pressing in on the back edge of the open latch and then pulling up on the base.
  • Page 12 fl at when closing it. Helpful Hint: The meter must be kept fl at when closing. If the meter is not kept fl at, the disc may move and become damaged and you may waste test strips. Bayer Customer Service: 800-348-8100...
  • Page 13 Counting the Number of Strips Left Your B meter will reeze automatically count down the number of test strips you have left. The number is shown with your test result. To see the count when the meter is off, press the button.
  • Page 14 Always use M lancets icrolet for best operation. Insert the lancet fi rmly into the lancing device until it comes to a full stop. This will cock the device. You can also pull and release the cocking handle. Bayer Customer Service: 800-348-8100...
  • Page 15 Twist off the lancet cap. Be sure to save it for disposing of the used lancet. 4. R eplace the gray endcap prior to getting your blood drop. Push Out Test Strip 5. Your B meter uses reeze a special, easy-to-use “Pull and Push” design. Here’s how it works: Hold the meter comfortably in one hand.
  • Page 16 You will quickly determine which combi- nation works best for you. Shallow Deep Puncture Puncture 6. Press the endcap fi rmly against the puncture site and press the blue release button with your thumb. Bayer Customer Service: 800-348-8100...
  • Page 17 7. Stroke your hand and fi nger towards the puncture site to form a drop of blood. Do not squeeze around the puncture site. 8. Test immediately after a good blood drop has formed. Test 9. Your test strip is like a straw—it sips in a sample of blood.
  • Page 18 ON. • Do not allow blood to run down into the meter. • Do not add more blood to the test strip after the meter beeps. 10. After the beep, the display counts down from “5” to “1. ” Bayer Customer Service: 800-348-8100...
  • Page 19 Your test result then appears on the screen. Helpful Hint: The number displayed in the upper left cor- ner is the number of test strips remaining in your 10-test disc. IMPORTANT: If you want to mark this result as a deleted blood test, you must do that now, while the result is still be- ing displayed.
  • Page 20 2. P lace the round protective lancet cap on a fl at surface with the Bayer logo facing down. With the used lancet still in the lancing device, push the lancet needle completely into the middle of the exposed side of the cap.
  • Page 21 (millimoles of glucose per liter). Test results in mmol/L will always include a decimal point. Example: If your test result is displayed in the wrong unit of measure (mmol/L), contact your authorized Bayer representative or call Customer Service (see the bottom of the page). www.bayerdiabetes.com/us...
  • Page 22 — while the result is still displayed on the screen. To do this, follow these steps: 1. Open the button door (see page 3). 2. Press the button to mark as deleted. 3. The symbol indicates a deleted result. 4. Press to accept. 5. Press to turn your meter off. Bayer Customer Service: 800-348-8100...

  • Page 23: Understanding Your Test Results

    Understanding Your Test Results Expected Blood Glucose Values Blood glucose values will vary from time to time depending on food intake, medication dosages, health, stress or exercise. Consult your physician or healthcare professional for the target glucose values appropriate for you. Standard medical practice goals for a typical non-pregnant individual with diabetes are: • Before a meal: 90 to 130 mg/dL • 2 hours after a meal: less than 180 mg/dL Symptoms of High or Low Blood Glucose...

  • Page 24: Unusual Test Results

    Consult your healthcare professional to determine if alternative site testing is right for you. Attach the clear AST endcap to the M 2 lancing device. icrolet NOTE: If you do not have a 2 device, contact Bayer icrolet Customer Service. Bayer Customer Service: 800-348-8100...
  • Page 25 Select a puncture site from a fl eshy area on the palm. Avoid veins, moles, bones, and tendons. For palm testing, it is not neces- it is not neces- sary to rub the skin or pump the sary to rub the skin or pump the sary to rub the skin or pump the sary to rub the skin or pump the device.
  • Page 26 (such as a clean piece of wax paper). Do not apply control solution to the test strip directly from the bottle. NOTE: The control solution contains a red dye and may stain. Bayer Customer Service: 800-348-8100...
  • Page 27 Test 3. M ove the entire front edge of the test strip until it touches the edge of the drop of the control solution. The control solution is automatically pulled into the test strip. IMPORTANT: Hold the test strip in place until the meter beeps, then move the meter away. 4. After the beep, the display counts down from “5” to “1.”...

  • Page 28: Marking A Control Test

    To do this, follow these steps: 5. Open the button door. Press the button to mark as a control. symbol indicates a control result. Press to accept. Bayer Customer Service: 800-348-8100...
  • Page 29 6. To release the used test strip, hold the meter with the test strip pointing down over a waste container. Press the release button. Be sure the heel of your hand is not against the meter handle. NOTE: If you block the meter handle with your hand, the test strip may not release properly.
  • Page 30 If there are no stored test results in memory, the meter will tell you this by showing three dashes. When the memory is full, the meter will save the newest result and discard the oldest. Bayer Customer Service: 800-348-8100...

  • Page 31: Viewing Your Averages

    Viewing Your Averages Your B meter calculates several different averages reeze of your blood glucose results. You can view averages for 1 day (the previous 24 hours), 7 days, 14 days, and 30 days. To see the averages, simply follow these steps. 1. Open the button door and press the button. The meter will show you your last result.

  • Page 32: Clearing Stored Test Results

    5. Hold both buttons together until all three dashes are continuously lit (for about 3 seconds). If you change your mind and do not want to clear results, simply let go of the buttons before all three dashes have been lit. Bayer Customer Service: 800-348-8100...

  • Page 33: Setting The Time

    eTuP unCTIon Helpful Hint: You can press the button at any time during Setup to turn the meter off. Just remember to press the button fi rst to store your changes! Setting the Time 1. Open the button door (see page 3). 2. Press 3. Press as needed to...

  • Page 34: Setting The Date

    If you have just set the time, skip ahead to step 4. 1. Open the button door. 2. Press 3. Press until you see the “day” display fl ashing. 4. Press to change the day. Press to accept and move on. Bayer Customer Service: 800-348-8100...
  • Page 35 5. Press to change the month. Press to accept and move on. 6. Press to change the year. Press to accept and move on. www.bayerdiabetes.com/us...

  • Page 36: Setting The Buzzer Level

    NOTE: If you have just set the date, skip ahead to step 4. 1. Open the button door. 2. Press 3. Press until you see the “buzzer” symbol. 4. Press to change the buzzer level. Press to accept and move on. Bayer Customer Service: 800-348-8100...
  • Page 37 Setting the Time Format (12- or 24-hour Clock) Your meter can display the time format as either 12-hour ) or 24-hour ( ).You can change the time format as follows: NOTE: If you have just set the buzzer level, skip ahead to step 4. 1. Open the button door. 2. Press 3. Press until you see the “time format” display.

  • Page 38: Date Format

    NOTE: If you have just set the time format, skip ahead to step 4. 1. Open the button door. 2. Press 3. Press until you see the “date format” display. 4. Press to change the date format. Press to accept. Bayer Customer Service: 800-348-8100...
  • Page 39 CAUTION: The B meter has not been tested REEZE or certifi ed by Bayer for use with any software other than Bayer’s diabetes management software. Bayer is not responsible for any erroneous results from the use of other software.
  • Page 40 The user should follow the recommendations for prevention of blood-borne transmissible diseases in healthcare settings, as recommended for potentially infectious human blood specimens in National Committee for Clinical Laboratory Standards, Protection of Laboratory Workers from Occupationally Acquired Infections: Approved Guideline– Second Edition. NCCLS Document M29-A2 [ISBN 1-56238-453-8] NCCLS, 940 West Valley Road, Suite 1400, Wayne, Pennsylvania 19087-1898, USA, 2001. This document has complete information on the topic of user protection and can be used as background material for instruction. Bayer Customer Service: 800-348-8100...
  • Page 41 ePlaCIng The aTTery Your B meter uses one 3-volt lithium battery reeze (CR2032). A battery will already be installed in the meter when you buy it. A fl ashing battery on the screen means that it is time to put a new battery in the meter. You will not erase test results in the meter’s memory when you change the battery.
  • Page 42 To replace the battery, follow these steps: NOTE: A replacement battery (CR2032) can be found at most stores or can be ordered from Bayer Customer Service (free of charge for meter owners in the U.S.A.). 1. Hold the meter with the display screen down.
  • Page 43 4. S nap 1 new battery (CR2032) fi rmly in the holder with the + side up. 5. Gently slide the battery holder back into the battery compartment. Make sure the battery holder is pushed all the way in. 6. Close the meter. 7. Check the meter’s time and reset if needed (see page 29). You are now ready to resume testing! www.bayerdiabetes.com/us...
  • Page 44 Sample Size: Approximately 1 µL Units of Measure: mg/dL Test Range: 20–600 mg/dL Results: 5-second countdown Memory Feature: Meter stores 420 test results Normal Operating Temperature: 50° to 113°F (10° to 45°C) Humidity: 10 to 80% RH Power Source: One 3-volt lithium battery (CR2032) erformanCe valuaTIons Refer to the direction insert for the B test strips reeze for performance information. Bayer Customer Service: 800-348-8100...
  • Page 45 olvIng roblems olvIng roblems You can solve many of the problems you might have by working through this section. 1. D o you have a 10-test disc in the meter? Yes____ No_____ If No, see page 7. 2. D oes it contain new test strips? Yes____ No_____ If No, see page 7. 3. I s the 10-test disc within its expiration date? Yes_____ No______ If No, see page 7. 4. W hen you “Pull and Push” the meter handle, are you making sure you “Pull” all the way out and “Push” all the way in? Yes____ No_____ If No, see page 11. 5. D o you need to replace the battery? Yes____ No_____ If Yes, see page 37.
  • Page 46 50°F thermometer and an and 113°F (10°C and 45°C). if the meter is too cold or too hot when the test is performed. The result will not be included in any averages calculated. Bayer Customer Service: 800-348-8100...
  • Page 47 Rotate the disc and reinstall it. If error repeats, try inserting a new disc. If error continues, contact Bayer Customer Service. Test strip was removed Take care to not press the release during the test, or the button or remove the test strip release button was during the test. Release the used...
  • Page 48 Your not possible. blood glucose may be above 1500 mg/dL. If the problem is with the meter, contact Bayer Customer Service. Bayer Customer Service: 800-348-8100...
  • Page 49 What You Should Do Meter has detected an Turn the meter off, then on error; accurate result is using , then retest. If the not possible. error remains, contact Bayer Customer Service. or higher 1. Press the button again. The display 1. You may have...
  • Page 50 This may affect the way If there is a difference in your you see your results. meter’s display and the one segments do not shown on page 5, contact Bayer appear to be Customer Service. showing when is held in or the meter handle is all the way out.

  • Page 51: Check List

    usTomer ervICe If a problem arises, work through the Solving Problems section (see page 41). You will probably find your solution there. If you are still having trouble, please call our Customer Service Department. We have friendly, knowledgeable people who are there to help 24 hours a day. In the U.S.A., call toll free: 800-348-8100 (24 Hours a day) Important: • Always speak with a customer service representative before returning your meter for any reason.

  • Page 52: Replacement Products

    1491A High Control Solution ® reeze 6606 2 Lancing Device ® ICROLET 6546R Lancets (box of 100) ICROLET ® 3416A Lancing ® ICROLET aculance Device Replacement products can be obtained from retail pharmacies and home healthcare distributors. *Part numbers are subject to change without notice. Bayer Customer Service: 800-348-8100...
  • Page 53 5 years from the date of original purchase (except as noted below). During the stated 5-year period, Bayer shall, at no charge, replace a unit found to be defective with an equivalent or current version of the owner’s model.
  • Page 54 This warranty gives you a specific legal right and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. For Warranty Service: Purchaser must contact the Customer Service Department of Bayer HealthCare LLC, by calling toll free 800-348-8100, for assistance and/or instructions for obtain- ing service of this instrument. Bayer Customer Service: 800-348-8100...
  • Page 55 Bayer HealthCare LLC Mishawaka, IN 46544 USA www.bayerdiabetes.com/us Bayer, the Bayer Cross, B , Ascensia, M , No Coding and the reeze utodisc icrolet No Coding logo are trademarks of Bayer. 99C14409 ©2008 Bayer Rev. 2/08...

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