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1. The meter must be off when you clean or disinfect the meter Do not get moisture on the test strip or in the test strip port or serial port Do not spray any cleaning solution directly onto the meter Do not put the meter under water or liquid Never immerse the meter because this will damage it Replacing the Batteries Element 12 28 0628 pu When the batteries are low the screen will display and blink the low battery icon in the top left hand corner This indicates that there is only enough power left in the meter for about fifty more tests and the batteries should be replaced When replacing the batteries your test results will be stored in the meter however you may need to reset the date and time Refer to pages 28 31 for more information 2 Open the battery compartment lid on the back of the meter and remove the batteries and replace them with two new CR2032 batteries Make sure to align the side facing up toward you Once the new batteries are in place snap the battery lid back onto the meter Ere J Screen Messages Messages Er 208 06 28 em Descriptions Solutions The meter has detected a roblem with the test strip The st strip is either used or amaged Repeat the test with a new test strip he blood sample was pplied to the test strip before strip and insert a new one e blood symbol 6 _ Apply blood to the test strip ppeared on the screen after the b
2. of glucose in whole blood drawn from fingertip palm and forearm by a single patient lay user as an aid in the management of diabetes is intended for self testing by persons at home is for single patient use only and should not be shared It is intended for use the outside of body in vitro diagnostic use and not for diagnosis of or screening for diabetes nor for use on neonates The alternative site testing palm and forearm in this system can only be used during steady state blood glucose conditions Application Element Compact Blood Glucose Test Strips are for in vitro diagnostic use and for self testing only The Element Compact Blood Glucose Meter is not a substitute for your physician or healthcare professional Use the Element Compact Blood Glucose Meter in conjunction with your healthcare program Test Principle Glucose in the blood sample reacts with glucose oxidase on the test strip and a harmless electrical current is produced The strength of these currents change with the amount of glucose in the blood sample and the Element Compact Blood Glucose Meter automatically interprets this reaction 02 02 Glucose measurements are reported as plasma equivalents This system uses plasma referenced method Results that use a plasma referenced method are approximately 11 higher than those obtained with whole blood referenced test strips Special Features Accurate result in 5 seconds using only 0 542 blood sample The
3. Element Compact Glucose Meter meter identifies the test strip code automatically e Stores up to 300 test results Blood glucose measurement units are pre set in mg dL J Usage and Storage Before using your monitoring system please place it in the environment of the system s normal operating temperature range of 50 104 F for about twenty 20 minutes Do not allow dirt or dust into the test strip port in order to avoid affecting the monitoring system s accuracy Do not attempt to repair or alter your monitoring system Do not put the monitoring system near any electromagnetic field e g TV microwave oven mobile phone Handle your monitoring system with care Keep away from direct sunlight and humid conditions e Please use a soft cotton cloth to wipe the system Don t use a corrosive product e g Benzene Acetone to clean your monitoring system Important Test Strip Information Make sure to use your test strip immediately after retrieving it from the vial be sure to keep the test strip vial lid closed tightly at all times For the most accurate results make sure your hands are clean and dry before removing the test strips from their vial Do not use test strips that have expired using expired test strips may cause inaccurate test results Never reuse a test strip that has had either blood or control solution applied The Element Compact Test Strip is for single use only This produc
4. surface Do not apply control solution to the test strip directly from the bottle Replace the lid on the control solution vial immediately after use MD UET m Il A mg dL 019 929 3 Gently touch the drop of the control solution to the tip of the test strip 4 When the test strip confirmation window is full the meter will beep The meter will count down from five seconds and then show the reading Make sure the reading on the screen is between the ranges displayed on your test strip vial refer to page 44 for the control solution ranges 5 Mark all control solution test with Control Solution Mark to distinguish them from blood glucose test results in the meter memory Marked control solution result will not be included in 14 day average For more detailed information of Flagging Your Test Results refer to page 22 for help CAUTION If you continue to get control solution results that fall outside of the range printed on the vial the system may not be working properly Do not use the meter Please contact Customer Service at 1 888 446 3246 User should periodically compare the test system to another test system known to be well maintained and monitored by a healthcare provider Use Element Glucose Control Solution only for the Element Compact System Control Test Understanding Control Solution Test Results Range mg dL The Range displayed is for 64 96 EXAMPLE PURPOSES ONLY Level 2
5. Normal Level 3 High 213 288 The example label shown above on the test strip vial shows the acceptable ranges for Levels 2 Normal 3 High Control Solution for the Element Compact Glucose Meter The result you get should be inside this range Make sure you compare the result to the correct level of control Each batch of test strip has different acceptable ranges Maintenance and Troubleshooting Cleaning and Disinfecting The meter should be cleaned and disinfected to prevent the transmission of blood borne pathogens Cleaning is done to remove germs dirt and impurities from your Glucose Meter Disinfection is done to kill the germs on the surface of your Glucose Meter Prepare a EPA registered disinfectant CaviWipes to clean and disinfect the outside of the meter The towelette is available for purchase through Medex Supply Company you can call them at 1 888 433 2300 or visit their website at www medexsupply com This product can also be found through large online retail distribution sites such as www amazon com www ebay com etc Cleaning Instructions Use the CaviWipes Towelettes for a cleaner and disinfectant Whenever your Glucose Meter is dirty clean the outside of the meter with a new CaviWipes Towelette CAUTION Do not use other cleaners or disinfectants as they may damage the meter Disinfection Instructions Your Glucose Meter should be disinfected once per week or as needed and be clea
6. ON Never change your treatment without first consulting your Physician or a Healthcare Professional Never ignore symptoms of high or low blood glucose If your blood glucose does not match how you feel perform a fingertip palm test to confirm your result If the fingertip palm result still does not match how you feel call your healthcare professional Lancing and Sampling from an Alternate Site Sampling from your palm or forearm allows you to use your fingertips less often You may find that obtaining a blood sample from an alternative site is less painful than using a fingertip Getting a blood sample from your forearm or palm is different than getting a sample from your fingertips Forearm sampling Choose a fleshy area of the forearm away from the bone visible veins and hair Sometimes there is less blood flow to the forearm than to the fingertips To help you get a large enough drop of blood you may gently massage or apply warmth to the site to increase blood flow Foream Palm sampling Choose a fleshy area on the palm below your thumb or little finger Select an area away from veins or deep creases which may cause your blood sample to smear i iS The Lancing Device Clear Cap is used for forearm and palm sampling only Replace the lancing device cap to the clear cap and follow same steps descried on the chapter titled Performing Blood Glucose Test NOTICE You may need to wait a little longer to g
7. anges are detected Downloading Test Results to PC You can transfer test results from the Element Compact Blood Glucose Meter to a computer where they can be summarized in a report with graphs and tables To use this feature you will need to download the Element Compact Software and use the Element Compact Link USB Cable For more information please contact Customer Service at 1 888 446 3246 or visit our website at www infopiausa com Control Test J Performing a Control Test Performing a control test lets you know that your meter and test strips are working properly You should perform a control test when You open a new box of test strips You left the test strip container open You want to check the meter and test strips Your test strios were stored in extreme temperature or humidity You dropped the meter Your test result does not agree with how you feel You want to check if you are testing correctly Performing a Control Solution Test Insert the test strip with the arrow facing up and pointing towards the test strip port The code number will appear on the screen verify that the code number displayed matches with the code number on the vial of test strips If the two code numbers do not match call Customer Service at 1 888 446 3246 Shake well before using Discard the first drop and wipe the dispenser tip Squeeze a drop of control solution onto a clean dry non absorbent
8. attery Warning Stored Test Results est Results Unit of Measure emperature Error Beeping Sound Muted Pre Meal Post Meal Tags Ready to Test Control Solution Average Result Month Date Time Testing Your Blood Glucose i Disinfect Before Testing i amp Before testing wash your hands with soap and water and dry thoroughly Use an alcohol prep pad to wipe the area before testing e Wait until the alcohol dries completely Performing a Blood Glucose Test T 1 Remove your lancing device cap 2 Install the new lancet into your lancing device 3 Remove the protective cap from the lancet Replace the lancing device cap NOTICE Refer to the lancing device instruction for additional detailed information The lancing device instruction depicted in this manual is for most universal lancing devices V ee 4 Insert a test strip to turn on the meter Make sure it is inserted completely without bending the test strip 5 The meter identifies the code number automatically Compare the code number displayed on the LCD with the code number shown on the test strip vial If they do not match try again with an another test strip If the problem persists contact customer support at 1 888 446 3246 6 When the blood symbol appears you can proceed with your test 06 28 em Adjust the puncture depth setting if necessary by turning the lancing device cap number 1 is the shallowest depth
9. between 12 h and 24 h then press the M Button to set and move to the hour setting 6 Setting the Hour When the hour blinks press and release the C Button until the correct hour appears then press the M Button to set the correct hour and move to the minute setting 8 CECL is Jit 4 2 28 0528 n 228 0628 m 7 Setting the Minute When the minute blinks press and release the C Button until the correct minute appears then press the M Button to set the correct minute and move to the year setting 8 Setting the Year The year will appear on the screen press and release the C Button until the correct year appears then press the M Button to set the correct year and move to confirming the unit type mode a ZCL JL o 229 o6 e8 9 Measurement Unit The glucose measurement unit is defaulted to mg dL Press the M Button to move on to turning the Beeping sound on or off NOTICE This cannot be changed if you have any questions concerning the Unit Type contact Customer Service at 1 888 446 3246 10 CAUTION 10 Xl a if 4 Use of the wrong unit of measure may cause you to misinterpret your blood n N n Cc T glucose level and incorrect treatment L i j Ls cr cr Contact your healthcare professional if you have any question about measuring units fi AS Wi AS bE EP K bEEP 10 Turning the Beeping Sound On or Off The meter has the beeping sound defaulted to On To turn the beeping sound off on th
10. e meter press the C Button until OFF is displayed on the screen then press the M Button to confirm and move to Deleting Your Test Results NOTICE Turning the beeping sound On or Off does not affect your glucose measurement own wed Aus Je e8 06 28 ow IL DAY 1T AVG 2 08 06 28 on 11 Deleting Your Test Result Select the C Button to toggle between YES and NO If you want to keep your readings in the memory toggle to NO then select the M Button to confirm 12 If you want to delete all of the readings in the memory toggle to YES then select the M Button to confirm 13 After deleting the screen will show as pictured above Press the M Button again and the meter will turn off J Reviewing Test Results me Ndi IL DAY 1T AVG Bn 228 05 28 u 1 Begin with the meter off Press the M Button you will hear a beeping sound and the meter will turn on 2 The screen will display the date and time and after a few seconds the last 14 day average will be displayed mo A mg dL mg dL ie 86 28 ow i i0 85 1S em 3 Press the C Button once and the screen will show the most recent test result 4 Each time you continue to press the C Button the screen will show the previous test result 5 After you are done reviewing your test results press the M Button to turn off the meter NOTICE The meter has an automatic shut off and will turn off in roughly two 2 minutes if no ch
11. ely applied _ Make sure the blood is applied to the test strip correctly our blood glucose is too high l Make sure the test strip is inserted correctly and repeat the test hen the test result is lower Retest with new test strip If Lo an 20mg dL the screen will mark appears again please The test result is See if the test strip is covered in debris or lint Also make ow the Lo mark This call your doctor or healthcare abnormal sure the test strip has not been out of its container for any eB 06 28 dicates that the value of professional immediately extended period of time our blood glucose is too low Make sure the test strip has not been used before e Verify the expiration date on the test strip vial Causes Solutions Make sure the test strip vial has not been opened for longer than three 3 months Make sure the meter code and test strip code match The Place the meter and test strip in a temperature thermometer environment of 50 104 F You should use it after about 20 The meter does icon appears onthe screen minutes in the appropriate conditions If the thermometer icon is constantly showing contact Customer Service at 1 888 446 3246 not work after the test strip is inserted strip port Make sure the batteries are inserted correctly with the Make sure the test strip is completely inserted into the test sign up and facing the right direct
12. et a large enough drop of blood from the forearm or palm Do not squeeze the site excessively If the sample drop of blood runs or spreads due to contact with hair or a crease in your palm do not use that sample Try puncturing again in a smoother area You may have to adjust the lancing device to a deeper setting to get a large enough drop of blood Meter Setup Memory and Downloading J Setting up Your Meter El ZCL o l gt WW ic 06 08 pv JIN 1 Press and hold the M button for roughly three seconds you will hear a beep sound and the LCD Screen will display the screen icons of the meter 2 Continue to hold the M button and SET will appear on the screen lt gt a gt lt gt cece ae mg JC Lt ay ap p a ep p XMI 208 06 28 em 2 08 06 28 on TIN TAAS 3 Setting the Month When the month blinks press and release the C Button until the correct month appears then press the M Button to set the correct month and move to the date setting 4 Setting the Date When the date blinks press and release the C Button until the correct date appears then press the M Button to set the correct date and move to the time setting 6 amp gt a gt Co CEL WwW W 228 eh om 2 08 06 28 ow IN 7IN 5 Setting the Time Format The meter can be set to show the time in AM PM 12 hour format or 24 hour Military Time With the 12 h blinking press the C Button to move
13. ily members Do not use on multiple patients All parts of the kit are considered bio hazardous and can potentially transmit infectious diseases even after you have performed cleaning and disinfection User should wash hands thoroughly with soap and water after handling the meter lancing device or test strips Please see the section of Cleaning and Disinfection to clean and disinfect the meter or lancing device Ij Flagging Test Results 100 Joc E a rad Ji mg dL mg dL icb Db 28 u 228 Db 28 u If you want to flag pre meal post meal or control solution readings press the M Button after your test result is displayed The icon for post meal Knife and Fork will be displayed on your screen Press the C Button to toggle between pre meal Icon with the X across the Knife and Fork post meal Knife and Fork and control solution Control Solution Bottle After you have identified the activity you would like to flag simply remove the test strip see explanation of display on page 11 NOTICE Control Solution Test results are not included in the 14 day average J Handling Used Test Strips 1 Be sure to document your test result by writing it in your logbook after your test You can then take your logbook to your physician who can review your results 2 Use the test strip ejector located on the back of the meter to remove the used test strip 3 The meter will turn off automatically once the test s
14. ion Technical Information and Warranty Specifications Product Name Test Sample Calibration Sample size Test Strip Type Measuring Range Measuring Time Power Battery Life Memory Capacity Data Transport Element Compact Blood Glucose Monitoring System Fresh capillary whole blood Plasma equivalent 0 5 pe Element Compact Blood Glucose Test Strip 20 600 mg dL 5 Seconds 2 3 0 Volt CR2032 lithium batteries Approximately 1000 tests 300 test results Data transport cable Display Operating Temp Operating Humidity Storage Temp Dimensions Weight LCD 50 104 F 10 90 RH 39 86 F 18 x 51 x 88 mm 48g with batteries Warranty Infopia America LLC guarantees that the Element Compact Glucose Meter shall be free of defects in material and workmanship for a period of three years This guarantee is valid from the date of purchase This guarantee extends only to the original purchaser and is not transferable The warranty ceases to apply under the following conditions The meter is damaged as a result of incorrect use The meter is damaged as a result of natural disasters e g hurricane earthquake etc The meter is damaged due to using incompatible products The meter is damaged as a result of attempting repair Disposing of your Meter During blood glucose measurement the meter itself may come into contact with blood Used meters therefore carry a risk of infection Please disp
15. lood symbol appears on the screen 208 06 28 ew Remove and discard the test Messages Descriptions The temperature is above or Er J below the proper range for testing 208 bbm Solutions The temperature should be 50 104 F Move the meter and test strips to an area that is within the temperature range to perform the test Wait about twenty minutes or until the meter has reached the proper range and retest Do not raise or lower the meter temperature artificially EE 228 06 28 Messages ErY 2 28 0628 o Descriptions here is not enough blood in he strip to perform a test he wrong strip has been put Solutions Repeat the test with a new test strip and make sure enough blood has been applied to the strip Make sure you are using an Element Compact test strip i and repeat the test Please contact Customer Service at 1 888 446 3246 Troubleshooting Messages Descriptions Solutions Causes Solutions hen the test result is higher Retest with new test strip If Hi The meter does Make sure that the test strip is inserted into the test strip Lf han 600mg dL the screen will mark appears again please not work after port completely moa show the Hi mark This call your doctor or healthcare the blood is See if the test strip is covered in debris or lint cB ebm indicates that the value of professional immediat
16. lternate Site Testing AST iceccicie cit eietiietieeciesietiesiiesieniiesiigs m Meter Setup Memory and Downloading Setting up Your Meter Reviewing Test Results Downloading Test Results to a PC m Control Test Performing a COMMON TEST 5 ese ceccecsssy vee cencecsasy vivachisn saan vasesines saan viseonda iniii 40 Understanding Control Test Results wo icici cieeieetiecteeiessienes 44 m Maintenance and Troubleshooting CISANING AHA IDISINTS CHING is sidevesccasvesivercaceasesinderuen oi a ai 45 Replacing the BAMSNSS siriarren a oeh 50 Sereen MESSAGES osissa anai asioi an ai a aieiaiei 52 TROUBISSHOOTING sarpar na a a a Abadi 56 m Technical Information and Warranty SSC IICCMOMS seer N T A E T A EE A E E EE T WATANI sai esiratas Disposing of your Meter Additional Supplies AVGIGDIS smenisisswsiisisiiiaini iaia 63 About Your New System Welcome Thank you for selecting the Element Compact Blood Glucose Monitoring System This user manual is designed to provide the information that you are looking for when you need it Follow steps for using the system in this manual Before using your monitoring system for the first time please read this manual carefully If you have any questions please contact Customer Service at 1 888 446 3246 anytime 24 hours a day You can also obtain information at www infopiausa com Intended Use The system is intended for the quantitative measurement of the concentration
17. ned prior to disinfecting Use a second towelette to thoroughly wipe the entire pre cleaned Glucose Meter and allow it to remain wet for two 2 minutes at 68 F per manufacture instructions Allow to air dry when done SIEPI STEP3 STEP 1 Dispose of used test strip STEP2 Remove wipe from the container and follow the instructions on the package If needed wring wipe slightly to remove excess liquid STEP3 Completely wipe the Glucose Meter including the front back and sides and take care not to get any liquid in the test strip test strip port and serial port Do not wrap the meter in a wipe Take extreme care not to get liquid in the test strip test strio port and serial port of the meter Allow to remain wet for two 2 minutes at 68 F STEP4 ta STEPA Let the meter dry per the towelette manufacturer s instructions Dispose of wipe when finished e User should wash hands thoroughly with soap and water after handling the meter or test strips The life of the device is three 3 years The Element Compact meter was demonstrated that there was no change in performance or in the external materials of the meter after 11 000 cleanings with disinfection cycles designed to simulate three 3 years for ten 10 times per day For more information on cleaning and disinfecting contact Customer Service at 1 888 446 3246 CAUTION Squeeze the excess liquid from the cloth before you wipe the meter s surface
18. nts All parts of the kit are considered as biohazards The system may transmit infectious diseases even after it has been cleaned or disinfected If the meter is being operated by a second person who is providing testing assistance to the user the meter and lancing device should be disinfected prior to use by the second person References FDA Public Health Notification Use of Fingerstick Devices on More than One Person Poses Risk for Transmitting Blood Pathogens nitial Communication 2010 http www fda gov MedicalDevices Safety AlertsandNotices ucm224025 htm CDC Clinical Reminder Use of Fingerstick Devices on More than One Person Poses Risk for Transmitting Blood borne Pathogens 2010 http www cdc gov injectionsafety Fingerstick DevicesBGM html m About Your New System WEICOME sctsiicconmianicnmmiiandamiiancamiia natn nah iene ai 01 IMISNGSA YS rinnuni iaee vies ves EAE DE ads acanaran ads uae 01 Application i TESH PINCE Sismi ensnare p EAA Na EERE Special FSCMUSS hipiai aar naa oa AAE EAEN NGA ENA Usage And Storage oe mportant Test Strip Information Safety Information SYSTEM COMPONENTS sipeer en RiR cduwapes A unas E E N EEE E Testing Your Blood Glucose DISINFECTION BELGE TSS Tr rissie A SE Performing a Blood Glucose Test Flagging TEST RESURS sirere sxaasus chseh adhd swnsdhucliserbwadh nds udktajcmadsctbaenayeadh ues oaths Handling the Used Test Strips oo eect tieetieeietiestiennieeieniaes A
19. ond beeping sound and your test result will be displayed on the LCD screen You can remove the test strip by pushing the test strip ejector on the back of the meter and the meter will shut off automatically NOTICE If the test result is abnormal please retest with a new test strip If the test result also has a problem please refer to the Troubleshooting section in this manual CAUTION Do not leave the lancet in the lancing device after use be sure to dispose of properly If you have taken the cap off of the lancet and the lancet has fallen to the ground do not use it Make sure you dispose of it and replace it with a new lancet Always dispose of the used lancets in a biohazard container Keep your Glucose Meter test strips control solution lancing device and lancets out of reach of children at all times Do not reuse lancets lancets are for single use only Blood glucose meters are at high risk of becoming contaminated with blood borne pathogens such as Hepatitis B Virus HBV Hepatitis C Virus HCV and Human Immunodeficiency Virus HIV Transmission of these viruses from resident to resident has been documented due to contaminated blood glucose devices Accordingly cleaning and disinfecting of meters between resident uses can prevent the transmission of these viruses through indirect contact The meter and lacing device are for single patient use Do not share them with anyone including other fam
20. ose of your used meter after removing the batteries according to the regulations applicable in your area For information about correct disposal please contact your local council and authority The meter falls outside the scope of European Directive 2002 96 EC Directive on waste electrical and electronic equipment WEEE Blood Glucose Target Range Normal blood glucose reference value for non diabetics is as follows Before eating lt 100 mg dL 2 hours after meals lt 140 mg dL In case results are out of reference range please contact your healthcare professional and follow their advice Reference Diabetes care October2010 vol 33 no 102184 2189 Additional Supplies Available The following supplies and accessories are available from your supplier for more information contact Customer Service at 1 888 446 3246 Element Compact Link Cable Element Compact Link Software Element Compact Test Strips Element Brand Control Solution This test system is waived under CLIA A184104115 06 Rev A 6 13
21. results may occur for individuals or patient in shock Inaccurate results may occur for individuals experiencing a hyperglycemic hypersmolar state with or without ketosis Critically ill patients should not be tested with a blood glucose meter The Complete Element Compact Blood Glucose Monitoring System Element The Element Compact Blood Glucose Monitoring System includes theElement Compact Meter User Manual Warranty Card and 2 3 0 Volt CR2032 Lithium Batteries Element Compact test strips and control solution can be provided by contacting your supplier or for additional information you can contact Infopia America customer support at 1 888 446 3246 J Element Compact Blood Glucose Meter Serial port Display gt K J M Button byg C Button EON Test Strip port Test Strip Ejector Back Battery Lid Label Front Element Compact Blood Glucose Test Strip Lot Number Expiration Date E a Sample Channel Test Strip Vial Element Compact Blood Glucose Test Strip Use Element Compact Blood Glucose Test Strips with the Element Compact Blood Glucose Meter Check the expiration date of your test strips before using Write the opening date of the new test strip vial in order to avoid using any expired products Explanation of Display nAn IN am A mg dL oJ 68 88 45 68 08 at m a zlo 12 t R EB B eo e N eo e e e E Low B
22. t is not recommended for pregnant women newborns or if you are severely dehydrated Before the test you must make sure that the code number displayed on the meter matches the code number on the test strip vial Be sure to check the glucose measurement unit on the meter before the test Make sure the lid is closed tightly and store the vial in a cool and dry environment between 39 86 F Keep away from direct sunlight and heat Do not refrigerate Do not use any anticoagulants or preservatives other than heparin when collecting capillary blood into test tubes CAUTION Use only Element Compact Test Strips with your Element Compact Meter Safety Information Before using the Element Compact Blood Glucose Monitoring System please read this manual carefully The meter and test strips should be handled at the same temperature For accurate test results keep the Element Compact Blood Glucose Monitoring System operating temperature at a range between 50 104 F for more than twenty 20 minutes before testing Keep your Element Compact Blood Glucose Meter lancing device lancets and control solution out of reach of children Be sure to clean and disinfect your Element Compact Blood Glucose Meter regularly Do not reuse the test strips Handle and dispose of the used test strip and lancet carefully The Element Compact Blood Glucose Monitoring System is for testing outside of the body in vitro diagnostic use Inaccurate
23. trip is removed 4 The used test strip should be handled carefully and disposed of properly AST measurements should never be used in insulin dosing calculations Alternate Site Testing Contact your healthcare professional before using any alternative sites to test your blood glucose Alternative site results may be different from fingertip results when glucose levels are changing rapidly e g after a meal after taking insulin or during or after exercise Use alternative site testing only two hours or more after taking insulin two hours or more after a meal two hours or more after exercise Do not use alternative site testing if you are aware that your glucose level is not as stable as usual or if you think you may have hypoglycemia low blood glucose hyperglycemia high blood glucose or you think your blood glucose may be rising or falling rapidly Do not use alternative site testing if your alternative site testing results do not match the way you feel AST measurements should never be used to calibrate continuous glucose monitors CGM Do not rely on test results at an alternative sampling site but use samples taken from the fingertip if any of the following applies you think your blood sugar is low you are not aware of symptoms when you become hypoglycemic the site results do not agree with the way you feel after a meal after exercise during illness during times of stress CAUTI
24. ustomer Service Toll Free AHOurs a day 7 days a week 1 888 446 3246 or visit our website www infopiausa co Manufactured for Infopia USA Inc 1410 White Dr Titusville FL 32780 X Element compact Blood Glucose Monitoring System e his User Manual carefully before use Compact Blood Glucose Monitoring System Sign of Trouble Important Safety Instruction If you are experiencing any of the issues below call customer service at 1 888 446 3246 The meter doesn t power on when the new test strip inserted into the meter The meter doesn t power on when you replace the batteries The meter doesn t show the test result after the test is completed The LCD does not display correctly or is distorted after changing the batteries If you encounter any issues including the ones mentioned above call customer service at 1 888 446 3246 Blood glucose meters are at high risk of contamination with blood borne pathogens such as Hepatitis B Virus HBV Hepatitis C Virus HCV and Human Immunodeficiency Virus HIV Transmission of these viruses from user to user has been documented due to contaminated blood glucose devices Accordingly cleaning and disinfecting of meters between users can prevent the transmission of these viruses through indirect contact The meter and lancing device are for single patient use Do not share them with anyone including other family members Do not use on multiple patie
25. while number 5 is the deepest Slide the ejection cocking control barrel back until it clicks If it does not click the lancing device may have been cocked when the lancet was inserted 8 Hold the lancing device firmly against your finger Press the release button 9 Gently squeeze your finger to assist the flow of blood Do not squeeze excessively on the puncture site 10 Hold the tip of the test strip to the drop of blood the test strip will automatically draw the blood into the test strip When the test strip has enough blood the meter will beep and count down from five seconds After five seconds your test result will appear NOTICE When the blood sample is not sufficient the display screen will show the message of Er 4 Please refer to error message in this manual Smm CAUTION x O x Do not drop the blood directly on the end of the test strip The sample channel at the end of the test strip should show full When you hear a beeping sound you have enough blood in the test strip Inaccurate results may occur for individuals or patient in shock Inaccurate results may occur for individuals experiencing a hyperglycemic hypersmolar state with or without ketosis Critically ill patients should not be tested with a blood glucose meter 11 The test result will appear after the meter counts down from five 5 seconds Keep the meter still while it is counting down 12 After five 5 seconds you will hear a sec

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