Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose System Quick Reference Guide Note: Single -User meter only and Single -use lancets only. A new, sterile lancet should be used each time you perform a test. The Meter, Lancing device and Lancets are NOT to be shared between users. Sharing meter and lancing device and lancets may transmit bloodborne pathogens, such as viral hepatitis.
Intended Use: The EME Blood Glucose Monitoring System is intended to be used by a single person and should not be shared. Installing Batteries 1. Open the battery door on the 2. Insert two batteries and the 3. Put the battery door back in back of the meter by pushing meter beeps.
Setting the Time and Date - First Time Use Setting the current time and date in your meter is important if you use the meter memory. 1. Press (right button) to 2. The display shows the last 3. Repeat step 2 to set the date and turn the meter on.
Running a Control Solution Test You need the meter, a test strip, and control solution. 1. Put a test trip into the 2. Press (left button) to set (AC), (PC) 3. The icons meter as the direction or CS Mode, then press (right button) to show themselves.
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4. Place the meter on a flat 7. Touch the drop at the tip of the 9. Do not remove the test strip surface, like a table. test strip. yet. Check if the reading 5. Remove the control solution 8. The meter starts to count down falls within the range printed bottle cap and wipe the tip from 5 seconds and then...
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10. Push the Strip Ejector to remove the test strip. 11. Throw the test strip away after you have compared the reading to the range printed on the test strip bottle.
Inserting a Lancet into the Lancing Device You must first load the lancet into the lancing device to get it ready for use. 2. Insert the lancet into the lancing 1. Unscrew the Cap. 3. Recap the front cap. device firmly then twist off the protective cover.
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4. Select the desired penetration 5. Pull on the sliding barrel of the 6. Set the lancing device aside depth. lancing device until it clicks and until later in the test. then release. Now the lancing device is ready. Do not prick your finger until your meter and strip are prepared.
Running a Blood Glucose Test with Blood from Your Fingertip 3. Press (left button) to set 1. Wash your hands with soap 2. Put a test strip into the meter in and warm water. the direction of the arrow. The (AC) or (PC) Rinse and dry thoroughly.
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4. The icons 5. Hold the lancing device firmly 6. Gently squeeze and/or massage show themselves. against the side of your finger. your fingertip until a round drop When the blood drop flashes Press the trigger button. Then of blood on your fingertip. on the display, then use the remove the lancing device 7.
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8. Touch the drop to the tip of the 9. The meter starts to count 10. Push the Strip Ejector to remove transparent window of the test down from 5 seconds and the test strip. strip. then shows the test result. 11.
Running a Blood Glucose Test with Blood from Your Palm or Forearm Please use the clear cap with the lancing device for AST testing 1. Massage the puncture 2. Press and hold the device with 3. Press the trigger button to activate area of forearm for a clear adjustable tip against the the lancing device.
Discarding Used Lancets 1. Unscrew and remove the 3. Discard used disposable 2. Without touching the used adjustable cap. lancets into an appropriate lancet, stick the lancet tip into sharps or biohazard container. its protective cover.
Viewing Test Results The meter provides 7, 14, 30 and 90 days averaging to help track your blood glucose trend soundlessly. 4. Press to view averages of 30day- 1. Press until turning the meter on. AC/PC and 7/ 14/ 30/ 90 days. 2.
, 32%C ) dimethyl ethylbenzyl ammonium chlorides and they have been shown to be safe for use with the EME meter, but any other disinfectant product with the EPA registration number may be used on this device. Please find the Super Sani-Cloth germicidal wipe in any pharmaceutical store or purchase on the PDI website: http://www.pdipdi.com/healthcare/surface_disinfect.aspx...
Cleaning Instruction: All blood and other body fluids must be thoroughly cleaned from surfaces and objects before disinfection by the germicidal wipe. Open, unfold and use first germicidal wipe to remove heavy soil after every use. Disinfection Instruction : Unfold a clean wipe and thoroughly wet all the surface of the meter, including the strip port and other connection port.
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Check item Accept Result Is it clear to see through the transparency part, like display? Is there NO erosion happened on the strip slot or other parts? Is the labeling on the meter legible? Action: If any of the results is “No” the user should call the Customer Care Service toll-free at 866-994-3345(Eastern Time, Mon - Fri 9:00AM ~ 5:00PM) for assistance.
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1. Insert test strip Is the meter powered on? 2. Apply Level 2 control Any reading? solution Is the reading within control range? 3. Remove test strip Is the meter powered off? 4. Press and hold left Is the meter powered on? button for 3 sec.
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Accept Step Check item Result After each cleaning 1. Cap the normal cap to the lancing Can the cap be screwed on the lancing device? device. 2. Pull on the sliding barrel and then Can the lancing device click? release. 3.
Screen Messages and Troubleshooting Never make treatment decisions based on an error message. If you have any concerns, please call the Customer Care Service toll-free at 866-994-3345 (Eastern Time, Mon - Fri 9:00AM ~ 5:00PM). Humidified/Used strips Low power System fault Action: Replace with a Action: Replace with new Action:...
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System fault Test result is higher than 600 The test result is lower than 20 Action: Replace the mg/dL. mg/dL. batteries first. If Err Action: Test again. If the result is Action: Test again. If the result is appears again, please call still the same, try a control still the same, try a control solution the Customer Care...
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“Err” message. Not The “Ht” and thermometer The “Lt” and thermometer icon enough sample was drawn icon appears. Temperature is appears. Temperature is too into the test strip for too high, outside the required low, outside the required range measurement. range of 10°C - 40°C (50°F - of 10°C - 40°C (50°F - 104°F).
Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose System does not work for any reason (other than obvious abuse), EPS will replace it with a new system or an equivalent product free of charge. Please read EME User’s Manual before operation. If you have any questions and/or need assistance, please contact us as follows: Within the USA, call toll-free: 866-994-3345 (Eastern Time, Mon - Fri 9:00AM ~ 5:00PM).
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