Lifescan In Duo Performing a blood glucose test, Cleaning the OneTouch UltraSoft Blood Sampler

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36TESTING YOUR BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS

Cleaning the OneTouch® UltraSoft™ Blood Sampler

•Clean the sampler with soapy water as needed. To disinfect the sampler, prepare a disinfectant solution of 1 part household bleach to 10 parts water. Dampen a cloth in this solution and wipe

the sampler thoroughly. Soak only the cap(s) for at least 30 minutes in the disinfectant solution. Do not soak the OneTouch® UltraSoft™ Blood Sampler in liquid. Rinse the sampler and cap with water and dry thoroughly.

Performing a blood glucose test

Insert the OneTouch® Ultra Test Strip

• Insert the OneTouch® Ultra Test Strip, contact bars end-first and facing up, into the test port. Push the OneTouch® Ultra Test Strip in firmly until it will go no further.

• The InDuo™ meter will turn on automatically. All segments on the meter display will appear briefly. Then the code number is displayed, followed by the apply symbol R with the unit of measurement (fi or Á). Verify that the calibration code and unit of measurement are set correctly.

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Contents Diagram of the InDuo System and accessories InDuo System and AccessoriesApply symbol Battery symbolOneTouch UltraSoft Adjustable Blood Sampler CtlContents Welcome Enter the setting mode Getting Your InDuo SystemReady for USE Preparing your InDuo meterSetting the hour Setting the minutesSetting the time format Setting the yearSetting the month Setting the dayGetting Your InDuo System Ready for USE OneTouch Ultra Test Strips Top edgeGetting Your InDuo System Ready for USE Entering the code mode for the first time Coding your InDuo meterMatch the code numbers Code the InDuo meterControl solution test Control solution test should be used toControl solution test should be done Getting Your InDuo System Ready for USE How to do a control solution test Insert OneTouch Ultra Test StripGetting Your InDuo System Ready for USE Apply control solution Read test resultsGetting Your InDuo System Ready for USE Control solution test troubleshooting How to load Penfill Preparing Your InDuoInsulin Doser to Inject Insulin To insert Penfill Getting Your InDuo System Ready for USE How to attach a NovoFine needle How to prime the InDuo insulin doserInDuo insulin doser should always be primed Priming your InDuo insulin doser for the first time Dial 8 units c Testing Your Blood Glucose Levels Testing Your Blood Glucose Levels Obtaining a drop of blood Insert a lancet in the blood samplerUltraSoft Cock the blood sampler Wash your hands and the puncture siteLeast 1 microlitre in volume actual Getting a fingertip blood samplePosition the sampler Massage the fingertipWhat you should do Wash your hands and the puncture site Position the sampler Cleaning the OneTouch UltraSoft Blood Sampler Performing a blood glucose testInsert the OneTouch Ultra Test Strip Correct Incorrect Assistance Reading the results Special messages Injecting Your Insulin Before beginning, read Important Information onHow to prime your InDuo insulin doser How to dial your dose How to correct a dialed dose How to cancel a dialed doseHow to give an injection Injecting Your Insulin What to do when Penfill is nearly empty EitherInjecting Your Insulin How to change Penfill InDuo insulin doser function check Using the InDuo Memory Functions Using the memory modeEnter the memory mode Checking your previous test resultsHow to recall test results Exit the memory modeOther memory functions of the InDuo meter Average blood glucose test results over 14 days and 30 daysChecking your previous injection Viewing Blood Glucose Test Results on a Personal Computer How to transfer glucose test results to your PC Install In Touch softwareConnect the LifeScan Interface Cable Data transfer to computer Comparing the InDuo Meter and Laboratory Results At the laboratoryReferences Caring for Your InDuo SystemPower supply When to change your InDuo meter battery This message appears when the meter display isTurned on and all the other display messages are FunctionalHow to replace the InDuo meter battery When to replace your InDuo insulin doser Important Information Important Information Important Information Display Messages PROBLEM-SOLVING Guide InDuo meter Meter display What it means ActionMeter 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 Probable reasons Action Battery exhausted Battery incorrectly installed orAbsent OneTouch Ultra Test Strip partiallyProbable reasons Action Insufficient blood sample Defective OneTouch Ultra Test StripSample applied after automatic Shut-off 2 minutes after last usedInDuo insulin doser Message What it means ActionDisplay Messages and PROBLEM-SOLVING Guide Message What it means Action Display Messages and PROBLEM-SOLVING Guide Why does the push button not release? How do I cancel or change the dialed dose?Why is insulin delivered when the dose selector is turned? Why does the push button block during the injection?Why does the slide not open when changing Penfill? Specifications InDuo System Guarantee InDuo doser CartridgeNeedle 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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