Lifescan Blood Glucose Monitor manual Electronics

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Troubleshooting

Symbol	Possible Cause	What To Do


	The meter detected	1.Wipe contact points in
	a problem with the	lens area with cloth
	electronics.	moistened with water to
		remove residual bleach.
		Dry thoroughly, but

NOTE: Before cleaning, compare color of test strip confirmation dot to Color Chart on test strip bottle. If glucose level is very high or very low, take appropriate steps to monitor patient and provide medical care.

• Repeat test with new test strip.

• Make sure code number entered at meter matches code number on test strip bottle.

2.If you continue to get any error message, obtain a laboratory result. Take appropriate steps to monitor patient and provide medical care while awaiting laboratory result.

3.Contact LifeScan for help.

LifeScan Healthcare Professional Line: 1 800 524-7226

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Contents Hospital Meter Operator’s Guide Page Page 2002, 1997 LifeScan, Inc. All rights reserved Table of Contents Troubleshooting Settings and MemoryCleaning and Maintenance Preface About this Guide Conventions Used in this Guide Help 888 353-0800 CanadaIntroduction Introduction Learning the SureStep MeterClosed Opened Display Symbols Meter Memory Result Apply Blood Sample to the Test Strip Meter displays results between 0-500 mg/dL 0-27.8 mmol/L HI Result Error Messages SureStepPro Test Strips Front Back H a p t e r T r o d u c t i o n Precautions T r o d u c t i o n Infection Control Operation Coding the MeterOperation Match the code numbers If the code numbers do not match, code the meterQuality Control Test Glucose Control Solution Operation Check the Code Performing a Quality Control TestCha pt e r E r a t i o n H a p t e r E r a t i o n Control Solution Results Linearity Test Patient Blood Test Performing a Patient Blood Test Obtain a drop of blood Apply blood to the test strip as followsSyringe Front Patches or streaks H a p t e r E r a t i o n Patient Results Settings and Memory Meter SettingsSettings and Memory Display of Last Result Glucose Units Beep signals on Using the Meter for the First Time Meter MemoryRecalling All Results in Meter Memory Order of test result Recalling Most Recent Result After Testing Settings and Memory Cleaning Maintenance General CareCleaning and Maintenance CleaningCleaning the Outside of the Meter Clean the test strip holder Remove the test strip holderE a n i n g a n d M a i n t e n a n c e Replace the test strip holder Turn on the meter H a p t e r Replacing the Batteries Turn off the meter and turn it overRemove the old batteries Insert new batteries Replace the battery doorTurn on the meter to verify power Cleaning and Maintenance Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Error Messages What To DoLow Test strip Check test strip Test strip Obtain a laboratory Result, Area, but Temperature Contact LifeScan for help Electronics Symbol Meaning What To Do Helpful MessagesIf symbol is Specifications Hematocrit Range Index Error messages 9 Page Page AW 050-097-03A LifeScan, Inc 11/02

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