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- Page 1 Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose Meter User Manual Please read this manual thoroughly befo- re first using this device HMM Diagnostics GmbH Friedrichstraße 89, D-69221 Dossenheim, Germany www.hmm.info...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Explanation of symbols Set Contents III. Setup & Operating procedures Installing batteries Function check Notes on using smartLAB nG blood glucose test strips ® Running a blood glucose test Alternate Site Testing (AST) with the transparent cap Reading stored test results from memory Understanding your test results IV. -
Page 5: Introduction
Although your smartLAB mini nG system is easy to use, you should consult your ® healthcare professional (this may be your doctor, diabetes nurse educator or pharmacist) for instructions on how to use the system. -
Page 6: Measuring Principle
Measuring principle The smartLAB mini nG Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose System is de- ® signed to allow rapid measurement of blood glucose by using an electrochemical biosensor technology. This system employs a dis- posable dry reagent strip technology, based on the FAD-binding glucose dehydrogenase. -
Page 7: Important Information
The meter is for in vitro diagnostic use ONLY (for testing out- side the body). It should not be used to diagnose diabetes. • The smartLAB mini nG blood glucose meter can only be used ® with smartLAB nG Blood Glucose Test Strips. Other test strips ®... - Page 8 a refrigerator. And the meter, strips and lancing device should be kept away from children or pets. • Remove batteries if the meter will not be used for one month or more. • Store the kits in a dry place with temperature range is 2 to 30°C (35.6 to 86 °F).
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Page 9: Note On Smartlab ® Ng „No Code"-Test Strips
• Please read your test strip instructions carefully for additional health-related information Note on smartLAB nG „NO CODE“-test strips ® The smartLAB ®... -
Page 10: Your Smartlab Mini Ng
II. Your smartLAB mini nG ® Display & functions Test result Error code Me a s u r i ng unit Code number Thermometer Apply blood to the Battery power test strip Specifications venous whole blood 9. Calibration: Plasma equivalent 1. -
Page 11: The Smartlab ® Ng Test Strips
The smartLAB nG test strips ® Electrode Insert direction Grip zone Reaction zone Aperture Application zone Vial opening date (ple- ase note) Expiration date Note: You can find the test strip expi- ration date on the vial label next to the... -
Page 12: Explanation Of Symbols
Before use, read manual first Catalogue number Serial number Opening date of test strip vial Set contents 1 smartLAB mini nG blood glucose meter ® 1 User manual 1 Wallet for safe transportation 2 CR 2032 3V batteries 1 smartLAB lancing device ®... -
Page 13: Setup & Operating Procedures
Install the batteries when you first use the meter by remv- ing the battery protection or replace with new batteries when the “LP” message and the low battery symbol appear on the LCD dis- play. Open the battery lid on the back side of the smartLAB mini ®... -
Page 14: Function Check
You can carry out a function check with the Check Strip which is included in your meter set. You do not have to do the function check before every measurement. It helps you to control if your smartLAB nG meter works properly, from time to time, though. ®... -
Page 15: Notes On Using Smartlab ® Ng Blood Glucose Test Strips
Notes on using smartLAB nG blood glucose test strips ® • Use only with smartLAB®nG Blood Glucose Meters. • Run a control solution test every time you open a new box of test strips • Keep the test strips in their original bottle. -
Page 16: Running A Blood Glucose Test
Running a blood glucose test 1. Preparations Before running a blood glucose test, make yourself acquaint with the test strips and the lancing device. Keep all required ma- terials ready for use: your smartLAB ® mini nG meter, the smartLAB nG test strips ®... - Page 17 The meter turns off. If you don’t take off the test strip, the meter will turn off automatically after 5 minutes. In order to discard lancets from the smartLAB lancing device, ®...
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Page 18: Alternate Site Testing (Ast) With The Transparent Cap
Alternate Site Testing (AST) with the transparent cap You can also gain the blood sample from other parts of the body than the finger tip. If you want to use Alternate Site Testing, please use the trans- parent cap for your lancing device. -
Page 19: Reading Stored Test Results From Memory
Reading stored test results from memory You can read the last 20 test results on the internal memory of your smartLAB ® mini nG meter by inserting the check strip. The results will be shown chronologically on the display. Understanding your test results The smartLAB nG blood glucose test strips are plasma referenced ®... - Page 20 1. Check if the strips are within the expiration date. 2. Be sure that the drop of blood completely filled the reaction zone of the test strip 3. Do a function control test with the smartLAB ® check strip 4. Repeat the Measurement:...
- Page 21 Keep in mind that the lab could use different technology than smartLAB®mini nG Blood Glucose System, and that blood glucose meters for self testing generally read somewhat lower or higher than the lab result.
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Page 22: Miscellaneous
IV. Miscellaneous Maintenance Your smartLAB mini nG blood glucose meter does not require any ® special cleaning. Just keep the meter free of dirt, dust, blood- and water stains. Following these guidelines carefully will help you get- ting the best performance possible: Gently wipe the meter‘s surface with a soft cloth. -
Page 23: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Note: If you are not sure how to react on error codes, please contact your local supplier. Battery empty Display: „LP“ & „Battery symbol “ Solution: Replace with new batteries. Not enough blood in test strip Display: „Err“ and test strip with hand If not enough blood is in the test strip, this error will show. - Page 24 Memory error Display: „005 Error“ Solution: Replace batteries first. If “Err”still occurs, please contact your local supplier. Test strip already used or wet Display: „Err“ & „Test strip symbol“ Solution: Use a new test strip. Temperature too high Display: „Ht“ & „Thermometer symbol“ The operating temperature is too high (above the required temperature range from 10°C - 40°C (50°F - 104°F)).
- Page 25 Temperature too low Display: „Lt“ & „Thermometer symbol“ The operating temperature is too low (below the required temperature range from 10°C - 40°C (50°F - 104°F)). The error is a warning that a continuation under these conditions might lead to wrong blood glucose readings. Solution: Take the meter to a location with appropriate working temperature and wait for the next measurement until the error does not...
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Page 26: Limitations Of The Measurement Procedure
If you do not know your hema- tocrit level, consult your healthcare professional. 9. Critically ill patients should not be tested with smartLAB®nG Blood Glucose Systems. 10. DO NOT use during xylose absorption testing. Xylose in the blood... - Page 27 16. Lipemic samples: Cholesterol level up to 500 mg/dL (12.92 mmol/L) and triglycerides up to 3,000 mg/dL (33.6mmol/L) do not affect the results. Grossly lipemic patient samples have not been tested and are not recommended for testing with smartLAB mini nG Blood Glucose System. ®...
- Page 28 17. Interfering Substances depend on the concentration. The below substances up to the test concentration will not affect the test results: Glucose Bias Concentrations 80 mg/dL 250 mg/dL 500 mg/dL Level of the interferance tested (4.4 mmol/L) (13.9 mmol/L) (27.8 mmol/L) Ascorbic Acid 4 mg/dL (0.26 mmol/L)
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Page 29: Regularity And Safety Notice
HMM Diagnostics GmbH products need to fulfill high quality requi- rements. Because of this reason, HMM Diagnostics GmbH gives a 2-year war- ranty by purchasing this smartLAB product. You can even extend ® the warranty from 2 to 5 years without extra pay when you regis- ter your product. - Page 30 Hersteller/Manufacturer: HMM Diagnostics GmbH Friedrichstr. 89 D-69221 Dossenheim, Germany mail: info@hmm.info www.hmm.info Weitere Informationen zu den smartLAB Produkten / ® More information on our smartLAB products: ® www.smartlab.org...
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