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WHAT YOU SEE

WHAT IT MEANS

WHAT YOU SHOULD DO

 

 

 

Control test

• Test strip or

• Make sure you are using

result is out-of-

control solution

Ascensia MICROFILL

range (too high

is past the expiry

Control Solution.

or too low).

date or is past the

• Gently rock the control

 

discard date.

bottle to ensure the control

 

• Test strip is

solution is mixed well.

 

deteriorated due

• Run another control test.

 

to heat or expo-

• If result is still

 

sure to moisture.

out-of-range, retest

 

• Control solution

with a new test strip

 

is not at room

and control solution.

 

temperature or

• If result is still out of

 

may not be

range, call Bayer

 

mixed well.

Customer Service.

 

• Incorrect control

• Check all expiry dates and

 

solution was used.

discard dates. Do not use

 

 

expired testing materials.

 

 

 

Some display

Possible meter

Compare meter display with

segments do

electronics failure.

the illustration on page 3.

not appear

 

If the display is not correct,

when the

 

contact Bayer Customer

meter initially

 

Service.

turns on.

 

 

 

 

 

Results are not

This may affect

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displayed in

the way you see

Service.

expected units

your results.

 

of measure

 

 

(mmol/L or

 

 

mg/dL).

 

 

 

 

 

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Blood Glucose Meter specifications

Bayer HealthCare is well known for its innovation in health solutions, particularly in the diabetes management sector. One of their flagship products, the Bayer Blood Glucose Meter, epitomizes cutting-edge technology combined with ease of use, making it a favored choice for individuals managing diabetes.

The Bayer Blood Glucose Meter stands out for its high accuracy and reliability. It employs advanced biosensor technology that provides precise readings, critical for effective diabetes management. As blood glucose levels can fluctuate, having consistent and accurate data is essential for individuals to make informed decisions about their diet, exercise, and medication.

One of the key features of the Bayer Blood Glucose Meter is its fast testing time. Users can expect results in as little as five seconds. This rapid response allows for efficient glucose monitoring, particularly useful for those constantly on the go. Additionally, the meter requires a minimal blood sample, making the testing process less intrusive and more comfortable.

Integration with modern technology is another hallmark of the Bayer Blood Glucose Meter. Many models come equipped with Bluetooth connectivity, enabling users to sync their meter with smartphone apps. This feature allows for easy tracking of blood glucose levels over time, providing visual graphs and trends that can help users and healthcare professionals make data-driven decisions.

Another appealing characteristic is the user-friendly interface. The device is designed with simplicity in mind, featuring a large, easy-to-read display and intuitive navigation. This ensures that users of all ages, including those less tech-savvy, can operate the meter without difficulty.

Moreover, the Bayer Meter often includes features such as reminders for testing and the ability to store multiple test results, allowing users to monitor their progress effectively. Some models also offer customizable settings tailored to individual preferences, enhancing the overall user experience.

In conclusion, the Bayer HealthCare Blood Glucose Meter represents a blend of innovative technology and user-centered design. Its accuracy, fast testing capabilities, technological integration, and ease of use make it an invaluable tool for diabetes management, empowering users to take control of their health with confidence. As diabetes continues to affect millions globally, products like the Bayer Blood Glucose Meter play a vital role in improving quality of life for patients.