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Prodigy AutoCode Owner's Manual

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Prodigy
Dear Prodigy
Thank you for choosing the Prodigy AutoCode
blood glucose monitoring system. Please read this manual
carefully as it contains important information about your new
Prodigy
system. A warranty registration card is included with
®
your system. Please return the completed card to us.
Prodigy
meters are designed to help you and your
®
healthcare professionals monitor your blood glucose levels.
This owner's manual will help you learn how to use the
Prodigy AutoCode
support is available 24 hours/7 days a week by calling
1-800-243-2636. All questions about interpreting the
results should be directed to your healthcare professionals.
The Prodigy AutoCode
glucose monitoring. It is easy to use and will give you fast
and accurate results with a minimal sample of blood. It has
a large screen display for easy reading and is small and
lightweight for portable convenience.
The Prodigy AutoCode
• Requires no-coding, allowing you to save time and avoid
human error due to improper coding.
• Allows You to Perform Alternative Site Testing (AST).
• Has memory and data management capabilities.
Prodigy
's free software, available at
®
www.prodigymeter.com, gives you and your
healthcare professionals powerful graphic tools to
manage your diabetes.
Diagnostic Devices, Inc.
Talking Meter
Owner:
®
Talking Meter effectively. Technical
®
is the latest technology for blood
®
Meter:
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  • Page 1 Prodigy Talking Meter Owner’s Manual Dear Prodigy Owner: ® Thank you for choosing the Prodigy AutoCode Talking ® blood glucose monitoring system. Please read this manual carefully as it contains important information about your new Prodigy system. A warranty registration card is included with ®...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Important Health-Related Information ......5 Performing a Blood Glucose Test ........28 About Alternative Site Testing (AST) ........ 6 Using the Meter Memory ..........30 Introduction to the Prodigy AutoCode Meter ....8 ® Viewing Results on a Personal Computer ....... 32 Intended Use ..............

  • Page 3: Talking Meter Owner's Manual

    Owner’s Manual Talking Meter Owner’s Manual Important Safety Instructions Important Health-Related Information Severe dehydration and excessive water loss may cause Read this before using your Prodigy AutoCode ® Meter. false low results. If you believe you are suffering from The following basic safety precautions should always be severe dehydration; consult a healthcare professional taken.

  • Page 4: About Alternative Site Testing (Ast)

    Two hours or more after exercise. Alternative Site Testing (AST) means you can use parts of v During steady state blood glucose conditions. the body other than your fingertips to check your blood glucose levels. The Prodigy AutoCode Meter allows you to ® Do not use AST if: test on your palm, forearm, upper arm, calf or thigh.

  • Page 5: Introduction To The Prodigy Autocode Meter

    Prodigy Prodigy Talking Meter Owner’s Manual Talking Meter Owner’s Manual Introduction to the Prodigy AutoCode Meter ® Intended Use Contents of the Prodigy AutoCode ® Meter The system is intended for use outside the body (in vitro The Prodigy AutoCode Meter is available as a meter only ® diagnostic use only). It should be used only for testing blood or as a meter kit. Please check the “REF” number marked...

  • Page 6: Key Functions Of The Meter

    Prodigy Prodigy Talking Meter Owner’s Manual Talking Meter Owner’s Manual Setting Up the Prodigy AutoCode Meter ® Key Functions of the Meter Figure 2 Meter Display Memory Day Average Front Symbol Indicates that the Appears when displayed test result Test Slot...

  • Page 7: Speaking Function

    Prodigy Owner’s Manual Owner’s Manual Talking Meter Talking Meter Key Functions of the Test Strip Speaking Function The Prodigy AutoCode ® Meter measures the amount of blood The Prodigy AutoCode Meter talks you through each step of ® glucose (blood sugar) in whole blood. Blood is applied to your testing procedure.

  • Page 8: Important Test Strip Information

    Owner’s Manual Talking Meter Talking Meter Important Test Strip Information Set-Up Steps • Store test strip packages in a cool, dry place between The Prodigy AutoCode Meter has the language, volume, ® 39.2°F ~ 104°F (4°C ~ 40°C). Keep away from direct time, date and unit of measure presets. However, if you sunlight and heat. Do not refrigerate. change the time or replace the batteries, you should check and update the time and date.
  • Page 9 Prodigy Prodigy Owner’s Manual Owner’s Manual Talking Meter Talking Meter STEP 3: Setting Volume Level STEP 6: Set the Day The meter displays “VOL” and a flashing Press and release the “M” button to advance number. Press the “M” button to select the day.

  • Page 10: Control Solution Testing

    Prodigy Prodigy Talking Meter Owner’s Manual Talking Meter Owner’s Manual Control Solution Testing About Prodigy Control Solution STEP 9: Select Unit of Measure ® Press and release the “M” button until Prodigy Control Solution is a red liquid that contains glucose ® the unit of measurement you are choosing that will react with test strips and produce a test result.

  • Page 11: Important Control Solution Test Information

    Figure 18 Important: Prodigy ’s Control Solution ranges are result in the memory. If you decide not to ® located on the back of the test strip vial. They are not perform a control solution test, press recommended target ranges for your blood glucose level.
  • Page 12 Prodigy Prodigy Owner’s Manual Owner’s Manual Talking Meter Talking Meter STEP 4: Check if the Test Result is in Range. STEP 3: Apply Control Solution In less than (7) seconds, the control Shake the control solution bottle well. Remove cap. Squeeze the solution test result appears on the display. Compare the test result with the range...

  • Page 13: Talking Meter

    Prodigy Prodigy Talking Meter Owner’s Manual Talking Meter Owner’s Manual Blood Glucose Testing Preparing the Lancing Device STEP 5: Set the Lancing Level. The adjustable tip offers 5 levels of skin penetration. To select the desired STEP 1: Remove the cap by twisting it off. depth, twist the adjustable tip in either direction until the number lines STEP 2: Insert a Sterile Lancet into up with the arrow.

  • Page 14: Getting A Blood Sample

    Section. Please consult your healthcare professional Lancing Device until it is snug but not too tight, and then before obtaining blood from sites other than your fingertip. go to Step 6. Caution: The Prodigy AutoCode ® Meter only requires a tiny STEP 6: Cock the Lancing Device. blood sample to perform a test. Choose a different spot Slide the ejection/cocking control back each time you test. Repeated punctures in the same spot...

  • Page 15: Performing A Blood Glucose Test

    Prodigy Prodigy Owner’s Manual Owner’s Manual Talking Meter Talking Meter Performing a Blood Glucose Test If not, do not try to add more blood to the test strip. Discard the test strip and retest with a new one. STEP 1: Insert the Test Strip...

  • Page 16: Using The Meter Memory

    Talking Meter Owner’s Manual Talking Meter Owner’s Manual Using the Meter Memory The Prodigy AutoCode Meter stores a maximum of the 120 The 14-day average is calculated from the ® most recent blood glucose test results with date and time in blood glucose test results obtained during its memory.

  • Page 17: Viewing Results On A Personal Computer

    Test results transmitted will include data and time. Software and standard USB cable are needed before Remove the USB Cable and the meter will automatically turn installation. The free software can be downloaded from off. www.prodigymeter.com. To learn more about Prodigy ® Diabetes Management System Software, please contact Important: While the meter is connected to the PC, your local diabetes supplier.

  • Page 18: Caring For Your Prodigy Autocode Meter

    Prodigy Prodigy Talking Meter Owner’s Manual Talking Meter Owner’s Manual Caring for your Prodigy AutoCode Meter ® Maintenance Battery Replacement To replace the batteries, make sure The Prodigy AutoCode ® Meter does not require special the meter is turned off.

  • Page 19: System Troubleshooting

    Prodigy Prodigy Talking Meter Owner’s Manual Talking Meter Owner’s Manual System Troubleshooting Special messages and Error messages help to identify Error Messages certain problems but do not appear in all cases when a Message What it means Action problem has occurred. Improper use may cause an Appears when the Replace the inaccurate result without producing an error message.

  • Page 20: Troubleshooting Guide

    Prodigy Prodigy Owner’s Manual Owner’s Manual Talking Meter Talking Meter Troubleshooting Guide The test does not start after applying the sample. The meter does not display a message after Probable Cause What to Do inserting a test strip. Error in peforming the test.

  • Page 21: Information About Your Prodigy Autocode Meter

    Prodigy Prodigy Talking Meter Owner’s Manual Talking Meter Owner’s Manual Information about Your Prodigy AutoCode Meter ® Comparing Meter and Laboratory Results You may still have a variation from the result because blood The test result you obtain from your meter may differ glucose levels can change significantly over short periods,...

  • Page 22: Specifications

    Prodigy Prodigy Talking Meter Owner’s Manual Talking Meter Owner’s Manual Specifications Dimensions 3.78 in. (L) x 2.05 in. (W) x .91 in. (H) Performance Characteristics 52 mm (L) x 96 mm (W) x 22 mm (H) • A ccuracy: ±15mg/dL when glucose <75mg/dL Weight: 2.76 oz. 55 g ±20% when glucose >75mg/dL Power source: Two (2) 1.5V AAA alkaline batteries • Precision: This study shows the CV (correlation variation) Battery life: Over 1,000 tests is less than 5%.

  • Page 23: Expected Test Results

    (mmol/L) Source: ADA Clinical Practice Recommendations 2008 Please work with your doctor to determine a target range that works best for you. The Prodigy AutoCode Meter is designed to help you and ® your healthcare professionals manage your diabetes. You must always rely on your healthcare professionals to interpret your test results and to decide how to treat your diabetes.
  • Page 24 Prodigy Talking Meter Owner’s Manual Diagnostic Devices, Inc. www.prodigymeter.com...

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