Lifescan In Duo manual Position the sampler

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sufficient blood for a test, rubbing the area more vigorously or the brief application of heat may be helpful.

Position the sampler

Press and hold the sampler against the arm for a few seconds. Press the release button.

Allow blood drop to form

Continue holding the sampler against the skin for a few seconds until the blood drop forms. Allow enough blood to form under the cap until you have a blood sample that is sufficient to fill the confirmation window of the test strip.

If bruising occurs, you may choose to lance a fingertip instead. If you are having difficulty obtaining blood from the arm, call the InDuo™ Customer Care Line at 1 888 729-2299 for assistance. The blood sample must be at least 1 microlitre in volume or you may get an Æ or possible inaccurate test result. If you must massage the area to obtain more blood, do not squeeze the site excessively.

Removing the lancet

•To remove the cap, twist it counter clockwise h.

•Optional: To replace the protective disk on the lancet, place

the disk on a hard surface and push the exposed tip into the protective disk.

æAlways use caution when removing the lancet. Point the lancet down and away. Push forward on the ejection/cocking control and eject the lancet directly into an appropriate container for sharp objects i. Used test strips can go into the same container. Return the ejection/cocking control to the middle position. Replace the cap.

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Contents InDuo System and Accessories Diagram of the InDuo System and accessoriesCtl Apply symbolBattery symbol OneTouch UltraSoft Adjustable Blood SamplerContents Welcome Preparing your InDuo meter Enter the setting modeGetting Your InDuo System Ready for USESetting the minutes Setting the hourSetting the year Setting the time formatSetting the day Setting the monthGetting Your InDuo System Ready for USE Top edge OneTouch Ultra Test StripsGetting Your InDuo System Ready for USE Coding your InDuo meter Entering the code mode for the first timeCode the InDuo meter Match the code numbersControl solution test should be done Control solution testControl solution test should be used to Getting Your InDuo System Ready for USE Insert OneTouch Ultra Test Strip How to do a control solution testGetting Your InDuo System Ready for USE Read test results Apply control solutionGetting Your InDuo System Ready for USE Control solution test troubleshooting Insulin Doser to Inject Insulin How to load PenfillPreparing Your InDuo To insert Penfill Getting Your InDuo System Ready for USE InDuo insulin doser should always be primed How to attach a NovoFine needleHow to prime the InDuo insulin doser Priming your InDuo insulin doser for the first time Dial 8 units c Testing Your Blood Glucose Levels Testing Your Blood Glucose Levels Insert a lancet in the blood sampler Obtaining a drop of bloodUltraSoft Wash your hands and the puncture site Cock the blood samplerMassage the fingertip Least 1 microlitre in volume actualGetting a fingertip blood sample Position the samplerWhat you should do Wash your hands and the puncture site Position the sampler Insert the OneTouch Ultra Test Strip Cleaning the OneTouch UltraSoft Blood SamplerPerforming a blood glucose test Correct Incorrect Assistance Reading the results Special messages Before beginning, read Important Information on Injecting Your InsulinHow to prime your InDuo insulin doser How to dial your dose How to cancel a dialed dose How to correct a dialed doseHow to give an injection Injecting Your Insulin Either What to do when Penfill is nearly emptyInjecting Your Insulin How to change Penfill InDuo insulin doser function check Checking your previous test results Using the InDuo Memory FunctionsUsing the memory mode Enter the memory modeExit the memory mode How to recall test resultsAverage blood glucose test results over 14 days and 30 days Other memory functions of the InDuo meterChecking your previous injection Viewing Blood Glucose Test Results on a Personal Computer Connect the LifeScan Interface Cable How to transfer glucose test results to your PCInstall In Touch software Data transfer to computer At the laboratory Comparing the InDuo Meter and Laboratory ResultsReferences InDuo System Caring for YourPower supply Functional When to change your InDuo meter batteryThis message appears when the meter display is Turned on and all the other display messages areHow to replace the InDuo meter battery When to replace your InDuo insulin doser Important Information Important Information Important Information Display Messages PROBLEM-SOLVING Guide Meter display What it means Action InDuo meterMeter display What it means Action Display Messages and PROBLEM-SOLVING Guide Meter display What it means Meter display What it means Action Meter display What it means Meter display What it means Meter display What it means Action Meter display What it means Meter display What it means Meter display What it means Action OneTouch Ultra Test Strip partially Probable reasons Action Battery exhaustedBattery incorrectly installed or AbsentShut-off 2 minutes after last used Probable reasons Action Insufficient blood sampleDefective OneTouch Ultra Test Strip Sample applied after automaticMessage What it means Action InDuo insulin doserDisplay Messages and PROBLEM-SOLVING Guide Message What it means Action Display Messages and PROBLEM-SOLVING Guide How do I cancel or change the dialed dose? Why does the push button not release?Why does the slide not open when changing Penfill? Why is insulin delivered when the dose selector is turned?Why does the push button block during the injection? Specifications InDuo System Needle GuaranteeInDuo doser Cartridge Blood Glucose Value Targets

In Duo specifications

Lifescan In Duo is a state-of-the-art blood glucose monitoring system designed specifically for people with diabetes who require accurate and reliable testing. This innovative device merges advanced technology with user-friendly features, making it an essential tool for managing blood glucose levels effectively.

One of the standout features of Lifescan In Duo is its dual testing capability. The device allows users to perform both blood glucose and ketone testing using a single system. This dual functionality is particularly beneficial for individuals with diabetes who are at risk of diabetic ketoacidosis, enabling them to monitor their blood sugar and ketone levels conveniently and efficiently.

Another key characteristic of the Lifescan In Duo is its integration with advanced biosensor technology. The biosensors are designed to provide quick and precise readings, with results available in a matter of seconds. This rapid response time is crucial for those who need immediate feedback to make informed decisions about their diabetes management. Furthermore, the device requires a minimal blood sample, making the testing process less invasive and more comfortable for users.

The Lifescan In Duo also features an intuitive display, guiding users through the testing process with clear instructions and easy-to-read results. The large, backlit screen enhances visibility in various lighting conditions, ensuring users can test their glucose levels anytime, anywhere.

Additionally, Lifescan In Duo offers Bluetooth connectivity, allowing seamless syncing with smartphones and other devices. This connectivity feature enables users to track their glucose readings over time, share results with healthcare providers, and access personalized insights through accompanying mobile applications.

Moreover, the Lifescan In Duo prioritizes user experience, featuring a compact and portable design that fits easily in a pocket or purse. The device is powered by long-lasting batteries, eliminating the need for frequent replacements and ensuring reliable performance.

In conclusion, Lifescan In Duo is a revolutionary blood glucose monitoring device that combines dual testing capabilities, advanced biosensor technology, intuitive design, and connectivity features. It empowers users to manage their diabetes more effectively, promoting better health outcomes and enhancing the quality of life for those living with this condition. As technology continues to evolve, devices like Lifescan In Duo will play a vital role in diabetes care and management.
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