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® ® Wireless Blood Glucose Monitoring System 12:00 METER BG mmol/L Uses only C ® blood glucose test strips from Bayer ONTOUR USER GUIDE...
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INTENDED USE Talk to Your Health Care Professional • Before setting any Target ranges or High or Low Alerts on The C ® LINK wireless blood glucose monitoring system ONTOUR your meter. from Bayer (meter, test strips and control solution) is intended for self-testing by persons with diabetes to monitor glucose concentrations •...
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PRECAUTIONS • Use only approved cables or wall charger from the manufacturer or a 5V charger that displays a CE mark. • Read your C ® LINK user guide, the M ® ONTOUR ICROLET lancing device package insert, your Medtronic device user guide and •...
Rechargeable Battery Table of Contents Your C ® LINK meter from Bayer has a rechargeable battery. ONTOUR The C ® LINK Wireless Blood Glucose ONTOUR You must charge your battery before you can use your meter and you Monitoring System from Bayer ........2 cannot do a blood sugar test while the battery is charging.
Getting Started Your M ® 2 Lancing Device ICROLET Re-setting Handle The C ® LINK Wireless Blood ONTOUR Grip Indent Glucose Monitoring System from Bayer Release Button The C LINK wireless blood glucose monitoring ONTOUR system from Bayer only works with C ®...
Meter Overview • When your choice is highlighted, make a selection by pressing OK. Turning the Meter On or Off NOTE: Press and hold the L or M button to scroll • Press and hold the top Menu button to turn the meter on through the list faster.
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8. Scroll to Connect Devices and press UTILITIES MENU Set Language Alarm Clock ACT. Connect Devices 3. Press the M button to see LANGUAGE Block English more language choices. Then scroll to Meters and press ACT. DEVICE OPTIONS When your language is Deutsch Meters highlighted, press OK.
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Press the Send Option 13. Select Review ID SEND OPTIONS Always that is best for you. on your compatible Automatically send METER ID MENU Ask me Add ID Medtronic device results to the Pump? Your choice can be Delete ID Never to confirm that your changed later using...
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21. Press the L or M HIGH AND LOW ALERTS High and Low Alerts mmol/L button to select your High: 13.9 The High and Low Alert feature tells you when your test result Low Alert level. This is above or below the settings you choose. Results above High mmol/L Low: can be set between...
TARGET If AutoLog is ON, Accept Examine product for missing, damaged or broken parts. If the or Change the preset test strip bottle is open inside a new box of strips, do not use Fasting: Accept those strips. Contact Bayer Diabetes Support for replacement blood sugar range for 3.9 - 7.2 Change...
2. Loosen the round protective cap on the lancet by rotating 1. Remove a C ® test strip from ONTOUR it ¼ turn, but do not remove the bottle. Tightly close the bottle lid it. Always use M ® ICROLET immediately after you have removed the lancets for the best test strip.
Test Results 3. Test immediately after Testing With AutoLog Off a good drop of blood TESTING... After applying blood to the has formed. test strip when AutoLog is turned OFF, your result will appear after the 5 second countdown. 4. Immediately touch the tip of the test strip to the drop of blood.
YOUR RESULTS Testing With AutoLog On If Always was selected in Send Options during Setup, mmol Send AUTOLOG After you apply blood to the your result is automatically test strip, use the M to select Fasting Don’t Send sent to your pump. If Never Before Meal Fasting, Before Meal, After Before Meal...
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IMPORTANT: Do not use AST under the following conditions: 4. Press the clear endcap • If you think your blood sugar is low firmly against the puncture • When blood sugar is changing rapidly (after a meal, insulin site and then press the blue dose or exercise) release button.
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STRIP UNDERFILLED If the first blood drop is not enough, the meter will WARNING beep twice and display • Do not calculate a bolus based on an AST result. “ STRIP UNDERFILLED” and APPLY MORE BLOOD NOW • Do not calibrate your continuous glucose monitoring “APPLY MORE BLOOD NOW.”...
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WARNING: Potential Biohazard WARNING • Always dispose of test strip and lancet as medical You should consult your health care professional for waste or as advised by your health care professional. glucose values specific to your needs. All products that come in contact with human blood •...
Control Solution Testing 10:30 | 11.10 • If AutoLog is ON and you 14.0 mmol did not mark your result Reminder before the high or low alert WARNING High Blood Sugar appeared, select Notes. Notes Shake the control solution well before testing. ADD NOTES •...
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10:30 | 11.10 2. Hold the test strip with the 10. The meter shows the grey square end facing AutoLog screen (if mmol AutoLog is ON) but will sense control solution. 3. Insert the grey square Control Test The meter will count end of the test strip into down for 5 seconds and the control test result will display the test strip port until the...
Features CAUTION: Your C ® LINK meter includes many ONTOUR • You may want to test with Send Options set to Never if testing features. you do not want to create a wireless signal (for example, if you have been asked to turn off all electronic devices AutoLog (Marking Your Results) in an aircraft).
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2. Press Start REMINDER Changing a Reminder Time Start to begin the COUNTDOWN 1. Press the L or M button to select the correct hours and Change countdown. The minutes (in 15-minute increments). preset time is Go Back REMINDER 2 hours or, if you CHANGE COUNTDOWN have changed it, 2.
Notes Using the Main Menu You may add notes to your test result that may help explain The Main Menu has three choices: Logbook, Trends and Setup. results. Your notes will be saved in the Logbook. The option to Select one by pressing the button next to your choice. add a note is available only after a test result.
Trends (Averages and Summaries) Viewing Trends With AutoLog On The Trends feature displays your averages and your results as 1. Press and hold the top Menu button to turn the meter on. they compare to your Targets, over a period of time that you 2.
Setup PUMP OPTIONS Send Options You can view and change options on your meter and 4. Press Connection. Connection personalize it from the Setup Menu. Go Back 1. Press and hold the top Menu button to turn the meter on. 2.
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UTILITIES MENU 8. Scroll to Connect Devices and press 13. Select Review ID Alarm Clock ACT. on your compatible Connect Devices METER ID MENU Block Add ID Medtronic device Delete ID to confirm that your Then scroll to Meters and press ACT. DEVICE OPTIONS Review ID Meters...
Send Options set. 16. The next screen confirms SEND OPTIONS Meter will ask you your Send Option 5. To change the current before sending results. Send is set to choice. Press OK. Change Send Option, press Always. Change. Go Back NOTE: If you want to disconnect the pump from the SEND OPTIONS meter, you do not need to take action on your meter.
REMINDER SETUP 5. After you have selected CHANGE COUNTDOWN hours, press OK. After you Pump Options 5. Reminder is now off. Reminder: Off have selected minutes, mins press OK. Date Reminder in: Date and Time 6. A confirmation screen Setting or Changing the Date Change appears and you can 1.
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Setting or Changing the Ti me Sound 1. Press and hold the top Menu button to turn the meter on. Turning the Sound On/Off 2. Press the button next to Setup. Sound is ON when you receive your meter. Some error messages and the Reminder bell will override the Sound SETUP Off setting.
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SETUP AutoLog is Off. 3. Press the M button to A screen confirms Sound highlight AutoLog. Press OK AutoLog: Off your choice. to select. Target AUTOLOG NOTE: When you change your AutoLog setting to OFF, you are asked to confirm your Target setting. 4.
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TARGET TARGET 5. Press the L or M button 5. Use the L or M button to Fasting: to select your desired change each value of the Fasting Targets. Press OK Target. Press OK after each - 10.0 - 7.2 after each selection.
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TRENDS RANGE HIGH AND LOW ALERTS 6. Select 7, 14, 30 or 90 Day 6. Press the L or M button by using the M button and 7 Day mmol/L High: 13.9 to select your High and 14 Day then press OK. Low Alert.
Technical Information and Care Error Detection Displays • An error screen will always have an “E” with a number in the Transferring Data to Medtronic’s CareLink lower left corner of the display. Personal Therapy Management Software Wrong Strip Inserted Repeat test with You can easily transfer blood correct Bayer strip.
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MENU As the battery is used, Rapid Charge Logbook the battery symbol on the If the battery is low when you plug in your meter, it will Rapid Trends screen gradually shows less Charge for about 1 minute. You can run a blood sugar test as Setup fill colour.
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Symptoms of High or Low Blood Sugar End of Meter Life/Battery Removal You can better understand your test results by being aware of NOTE: Carry out this process only when you no longer the symptoms of high or low blood sugar. Some of the most intend to use the meter.
Technical Information Precision A repeatability study was conducted with the Accuracy ® LINK blood glucose monitoring system ONTOUR The C ® LINK blood glucose monitoring system ONTOUR using 5 venous whole blood specimens with glucose levels was tested in 100 capillary blood samples using 600 from 2.4 to 18.2 mmol/L.
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Comparison Options Service Information The C LINK system is designed for use with ® ONTOUR If you have a problem and none of the problem solving capillary whole blood. Comparison to a laboratory method messages on the meter help, contact Bayer Diabetes Support. must be done simultaneously with aliquots of the same sample.
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Symbols Used System Specifications Test Sample: Capillary whole blood The following symbols are used throughout the product labeling for the C ® LINK blood glucose monitoring system ONTOUR Test Result: Referenced to plasma/serum glucose (meter packaging and labeling, and reagent and control solution Sample Volume: 0.6 μL packaging and labeling).
7. Longo D.L. et al. Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine, 18th Edition, 2011. http://www.accessmedicine.com 8. Data on file, Bayer HealthCare Diabetes Care. 9. Tietz Fundamentals of Clinical Chemistry, 5th Edition, Edited by Burtis CA and Ashwood ER, W. B. Saunders Co., Philadelphia, PA, 2001, p.
Bayer HealthCare. which vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction. 3. Bayer HealthCare reserves the right to make changes in For warranty service: Purchaser must contact Bayer design of this instrument without obligation to incorporate Diabetes Support for assistance and/or instructions for the such changes into previously manufactured instruments.
Index Accuracy ......... Endcap ..........mg/dL (milligrams per decilitre) ..Target Ranges........Clear Endcap (for AST) ......3 With AutoLog Off .......49 Alerts ..........mmol/L (millimoles per litre)....Grey Endcap (for Fingertip Testing) ..3 With AutoLog On .......50 Battery ..........55 Notes ..........Error Displays ........
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Distributed by: Bayer plc Diabetes Care Bayer House Strawberry Hill Newbury, Berks RG14 1JA UK Bayer Limited The Atrium Blackthorn Road Sandyford, Dublin 18 Ireland Bayer Diabetes Support is available from 8:30 am - 5:30 pm Monday - Friday on: 0845 600 6030 - UK 1 890 920 111 –...
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