Sanofi-aventis BG STAR Owner's Manual page 43

MEANING: Glucose test result is lower than 1.1 mmol/L. This Lo result may indicate
hypoglycemia (low blood glucose). The Lo result is stored in the memory with time and date. It
will be included in averages as a value of 1.1 mmol/L.
ACTIONS: If you feel symptoms such as weakness, sweating, nervousness, headache or
confusion, follow your health professional's recommendations. If you get a Lo glucose test result
but have no symptoms of low blood glucose, then retest with a new BGStar Test Strip. If you still
get a Lo test result, follow the treatment plan recommended by your health professional team or
contact your health professionnal immediately.
HI MESSAGE: Flashing message, with double beep (if volume is ON).
MEANING: Glucose test result is above 33.3 mmol/L. This Hi result may indicate
hyperglycemia (high blood glucose). The Hi result is stored in the memory with time and date. It
will be included in averages as a value of 33.3 mmol/L.
ACTIONS: If you feel symptoms such as fatigue, thirst, excessive urination, or blurry vision,
follow your health professional's recommendations. If you get a Hi glucose test result but have no
symptoms of high blood glucose, then retest with a new BGStar Test Strip. If you still get a Hi
glucose test result, follow your health professional's recommendations. Checking ketones may be
advisable.
HYPOGLYCEMIC WARNING ALARM: Flashing message with the time. Test result flashes,
with double beep (if volume is ON).
MEANING: If the Hypoglycemic Warning Alarm is set, your glucose test result is lower than the
pre-set threshold.
HYPERGLYCEMIC WARNING ALARM: Flashing message with the time. Test result flashes,
with double beep (if volume is ON).
MEANING: If the Hyperglycemic Warning Alarm is set, your glucose test result is higher than
the pre-set threshold.
KETONE MESSAGE: Flashing message, with double beep (if volume is ON) .
MEANING: The result of the glucose test is higher than 13.3 mmol/L.
ACTIONS: You should check ketones. Follow your health professional's recommendations.
TEMPERATURE MESSAGE: Flashing message, with double beep (if volume is ON).
Application number: 184338
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Date of revision: August 18, 2011
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