Information About Alternate Site Testing (Ast); What Is Alternate Site Testing - iHealth Gluco-Monitoring System Owner's Manual

1. The device does not work; for example, the iOS device can't
begin testing when the meter is connected with the iOS
device or when a test strip is inserted into the meter.
2. Discoloration of the meter casing or lancing device; for
example, it is di cult to read the labeling information.
3. Corrosion, crazing ( ne cracks), embrittlement, and/or
cracking of the meter casing or lancing device.

INFORMATION ABOUT ALTERNATE SITE TESTING (AST)

What is Alternate Site Testing?

Alternate Site Testing (AST) is the use of parts of the body, other
than the ngertips, to check blood glucose levels. The iHealth
system allows you to test on the palm, forearm, upper arm, calf,
or thigh with equivalent results to ngertip testing when used at
appropriate times.
Upper Arm
Forearm
Palm
Finger
15
Thigh
Calf