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Blood Glucose Monitoring System
10/13/12
12:24 PM
mg/dL
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Before Meal
See Options
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Uses only Bayer's C
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blood glucose test strips
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  • Page 1 ® ® Blood Glucose Monitoring System 10/13/12 12:24 PM mg/dL Before Meal See Options ® Uses only Bayer’s C blood glucose test strips ONTOUR USER GUIDE...
  • Page 2 INDICATIONS FOR USE Talk to Your Health Care Professional The C ® blood glucose monitoring system is an over- • Before setting any Target ranges on your meter, ONTOUR the-counter (OTC) device utilized by persons with diabetes in • Before changing your medication based on test results, home settings for the measurement of glucose in whole blood, •...
  • Page 3 ® • Use a new M lancet each time you test because it is no ICROLET • Check the expiration dates on your test strips and control longer sterile after use. solution. Do not use the test strips or control solution if the •...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents • Bayer’s C blood glucose monitoring system has a ONTOUR measuring range of 20 mg/dL to 600 mg/dL. Intended Use, Important Safety Information ......i For results over 600 mg/dL or under 20 mg/dL: ® Your C Meter ...........2 ONTOUR If your blood sugar reading is under 20 mg/dL, the “Result о...

  • Page 5: Your Contour ® Next Meter

    ® Your C Meter ONTOUR Date Time AutoLog Meal Marker Data Port Up/Down Scroll Buttons Press to scroll up Test Strip Port OK Button Press and hold Press and hold to to keep scrolling turn the meter On Press to Listed below are symbols that appear on the C ®...

  • Page 6: Your Microlet ® 2 Lancing Device

    Initial Setup Your C ® ONTOUR 1. Press and hold the OK button until the meter turns on. Test Strip After a welcome screen, you will see the Select Language screen. 2. Press the M button if needed to LANGUAGE select your desired language.
  • Page 7 To Change Time To Change Date SETUP SETUP Time: Date: 1. If you want to change the date, use 1:03 8/23/12 1. If you want to change the time, use the M button to select Change and the M button to select Change and press the OK button.
  • Page 8 Target Ranges The next screens display the preset blood sugar Target TARGETS ranges for Fasting, Before Meal and After Meal blood sugar. Fasting: 3. The preset Fasting Target range will 70 - 130 mg/dL appear (70 - 130 mg/dL). WARNING Press the OK button to continue to Discuss your Target ranges with your health the Before Meal Target range.

  • Page 9: Getting Ready To Test

    Getting Ready to Test Preparing the Lancing Device Read the M ® 2 lancing device insert for complete ICROLET Read your C ® user guide, the instructions. For Alternative Site Testing instructions, see ONTOUR ® 2 lancing device insert and all instructional page 20.
  • Page 10 Inserting the Test Strip 1. Remove a C ® test strip from strip from ONTOUR 3. Insert the lancet firmly the bottle. Tightly close the bottle lid ottle lid into the lancing device immediately after you have removed the emoved the until it comes to a full test strip.

  • Page 11: Getting The Blood Drop - Fingertip Testing

    Getting the Blood Drop – Fingertip Testing WARNING • The meter and lancing device are for single patient use. Do not share them with anyone including 1. Press the endcap firmly other family members! Do not use on multiple against the puncture patients! site and press the blue •...

  • Page 12: Test Results

    AutoLog Test Results Your meter comes with an AutoLog feature that lets you Test Results with AutoLog On mark your test result as Fasting, Before Meal, After Meal and ® • Your C meter comes with AutoLog on. ONTOUR No Mark. You can turn AutoLog off using the Setup menu Fasting –...
  • Page 13 Test Results with AutoLog Off 10/13/12 10:20 PM Testing... mg/dL After applying blood to the test strip After making your selection, your test when AutoLog is Off, your result will result appears. Press the OK button to appear. You may see the 5 second move to See Options.

  • Page 14: Alternative Site Testing (Ast) - Palm

    Alternative Site Testing (AST) - Palm If you do not have a clear endcap to perform AST, call WARNING Bayer Diabetes Care Customer Service at 1-800-348-8100 • Ask your health care professional if Alternative Site (available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week). Testing (AST) is right for you.
  • Page 15 8. Hold the tip of the test strip in the blood drop until the meter beeps. Do not press the tip against the skin or place the blood on top of the test strip or you could get 5. Maintain steady pressure inaccurate results or errors.

  • Page 16: Expected Test Result Values

    Removing the Used Lancet WARNING: Potential Biohazard 1. In one hand, hold the • Items in this kit are for single patient use. Do not lancing device with your share them with anyone including other family thumb on the grip indent. 4, 5 members! Do not use on multiple patients! With your other hand,...

  • Page 17: Control Solution Testing

    Control Solution Testing 1. Remove the test strip from the bottle and firmly snap the CAUTION: Use only Bayer’s C ® ONTOUR lid closed. control solutions (Level 1 or Level 2) with 2. Hold the test strip with the gray square end facing up. Bayer’s C blood glucose ONTOUR...

  • Page 18: Test Reminders

    Test Reminders A reminder for your next test can be set after testing or from 12/05/12 10:20 PM 9. The meter will count down for the Setup menu. See page 39 for Setting a Reminder from the CONTROL TEST 5 seconds and the control test result mg/dL Setup Menu.
  • Page 19 Turning Off a Reminder After Testing 1. Press the OK button and if the Countdown is currently on, the screen will show Reminder in. Reminder in: 2 hrs 30 mins REMINDER A screen confirms the Reminder 2. To stop the Countdown, select Stop. Reminder in: Countdown time.

  • Page 20: Logbook

    Logbook Notes Reviewing the Logbook Adding a Note The Logbook contains blood sugar test results and notes You may add Notes to your test result that may help explain that you have made to those test results. The Logbook will results.

  • Page 21: Trends (Averages And Summaries)

    Trends (Averages and Summaries) The Trends feature displays your average and a summary Before Meal Average (14 Day) of your test results as they compare to your targets, over a period of time that you select. The options available are 7, 4.
  • Page 22 Viewing Trends with AutoLog Off If you have AutoLog turned off, you will only see trends for Overall 8. Continue to press the M button to your overall Target. Average (14 Day) see your Overall 14-day Average. 1. Turn on the meter by pressing and holding the OK button. mg/dL This example includes ALL your 2.

  • Page 23: Setup

    Setup Setting a Reminder In Setup you can: SETUP 1. Press and hold the OK button until Turn a Reminder on or off or Set a Reminder, Change the Reminder: Off the meter turns on. date, Change the time, Set Sound on or off, Turn AutoLog Date 2.
  • Page 24 Date 1. Press and hold the OK button until DATE DATE the meter turns on. mm/dd/yy Change Day: 2. From the Setup Menu, use the M 9/23/12 8/23/12 7. Change day by using the L or M button to highlight the Date. Press the button.
  • Page 25 TIME Time set: Select Time Format: 1:03 2:05 8. Done will be highlighted. Press the 4. Change the time format if needed. OK button. Press the OK button. 12-hour clock Done 24-hour clock Change TIME Sound Change hour: Your meter comes with the Sound turned on. Certain error 5.

  • Page 26: Autolog

    AutoLog Blood Sugar Target Ranges Your meter comes with AutoLog turned On. Your C ® meter comes preset with blood sugar ONTOUR Target ranges for Fasting, Before Meal, and After Meal AutoLog Settings results. The preset range is 70 - 130 mg/dL for Fasting and SETUP Before Meal, and 70 - 180 mg/dL for After Meal.
  • Page 27 TARGETS TARGETS 6. Use the L or M button to change the Fasting: Before Meal: 10. To change the Target, press the M highlighted value. When you see the 70 - 130 mg/dL value you want, press the OK button, button to highlight Change and –...
  • Page 28 Setting Targets When AutoLog is OFF 14. The After Meal Target range will TARGETS SETUP appear (70 - 180 mg/dL). You can 1. Press and hold the OK button until Sound Accept the highlighted Target by After Meal: the meter turns on. 70 - 180 mg/dL AutoLog pressing the OK button.
  • Page 29 Language TARGETS 12:35 AM Overall: 5. To change the preset Target, use the 1. Press and hold the OK button until 70 - 180 mg/dL M button to highlight Change and the meter turns on. Logbook press the OK button. Trends Accept Setup...

  • Page 30: Caring For Your Meter

    Display Background Customer Service (on the Setup Menu) You can change the Display to show black background with This option is needed only if you are speaking to a Bayer white text, or white background with black text. Diabetes Care Customer Service representative. It is not for use at any other time.

  • Page 31: Cleaning And Disinfection

    Cleaning and Disinfection Clorox Germicidal Wipes are available for purchase online at http://www.officedepot.com or http://www.amazon.com or Your C ® system should be cleaned and ONTOUR for more information call Bayer Diabetes Care Customer ® disinfected once a week. Use only Clorox Germicidal Wipes Service at 1-800-348-8100 (available 24 hours a day, 7 days containing 0.55% sodium hypochlorite (bleach), which has...
  • Page 32 Disinfecting Your Meter (Cont’d) Disinfecting Your Lancing Device Supplies Needed for Disinfecting: For proper disinfection, you must keep all meter surfaces ® • Clorox Germicidal Wipes containing 0.55% sodium wet for 60 seconds. hypochlorite (bleach) • Paper towels • Timing device 1.

  • Page 33: Transferring Results To A Computer

    Transferring Results to a Computer Changing the Batteries You can transfer test results from the C ® ONTOUR meter to a computer, where they can be summarized Turn off your meter before in a report with graphs and tables. To make use of this changing your batteries.

  • Page 34: Error Detection Displays

    Error Detection Displays Strip Errors The meter display screen provides information for test result, (E02) (E03) (E04) strip, or system errors. Used Test Strip Strip Upside Down Wrong Strip If there is an error the meter will beep 2 times. Follow the Remove used strip.

  • Page 35: System Support Information

    ONTOUR ¯ solution available when These parts are available in the United States from: you phone. Bayer HealthCare LLC Locate the model number (A) Customer Service department and serial number (B) on the Order Entry P.O. Box 2004 back of the meter.

  • Page 36: Technical Information

    Technical Information Technical Information Accuracy Precision The C ® blood glucose monitoring system was To assess precision under repeatability conditions, venous ONTOUR tested using 100 capillary blood samples and three lots of human blood samples were pooled and adjusted to a ®...

  • Page 37: Symptoms Of High Or Low Blood Glucose

    Symptoms of High or Low Blood Glucose Specifications You can better understand your test results by being aware Test Sample: Capillary whole blood of the symptoms of high or low blood glucose. According Test Result: Glucose measurements are reported as to the American Diabetes Association, some of the most plasma equivalents.
  • Page 38 References 1. Wickham NWR, Achar KN, Cove DH. Unreliability of ® Principles of the Procedure: The C blood ONTOUR capillary blood glucose in peripheral vascular disease. glucose test is based on measurement of electrical current Practical Diabetes 1986; 3(2): 100. caused by the reaction of the glucose with the reagents on the electrode of the strip.

  • Page 39: Warranty

    Bayer HealthCare. which vary from state to state. 3. Bayer HealthCare reserves the right to make changes in For warranty service: Purchaser must contact the Customer design of this instrument without obligation to incorporate Service Department of Bayer Diabetes Care, by calling toll such changes into previously manufactured instruments.

  • Page 40: Index

    Index After Meal Marker (AutoLog) ............16 Sound ....................43 Alternative Site Testing (AST) ............20 Specifications ................... 67 AutoLog (Meal Markers) ..............16 Summaries (Trends) ................34 Averages (Trends) ................34 Symptoms of High or Low Blood Glucose ........66 Batteries ...................
  • Page 41 Bayer HealthCare LLC Mishawaka, IN 46544 USA www.bayercontour.com Bayer, the Bayer Cross, C ONTOUR , and the LUCOFACTS ICROLET No Coding logo are registered trademarks of Bayer. No Coding is a trademark of Bayer. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

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