Abbott FreeStyle Libre 2 - Reader Setup; Applying Your Sensor

After you get your blood glucose result, you can add Notes by touching
the
symbol. If you do not want to add a Note, press the Home Button
to go to the Home Screen or hold the Home Button to turn the Reader o.
Blood Ketone Testing
You can use the built-in meter to check your blood ketone
(β-hydroxybutyrate). It is important to consider doing this when:
• You are sick
• Your glucose is higher than 13.3 mmol/L
• You and your health care professional decide you should
Note: Be sure to read the test strip instructions for use prior to
performing a ketone test.
Step
Action
1
Wash your hands with warm soapy water for
accurate results. Thoroughly dry your hands.
To warm the site, apply a warm dry pad or rub
vigorously for a few seconds.
Note: Use only ngertip samples for blood
ketone testing.
Step
Action
2
Check the test strip expiry date.
3
Open the foil test strip packet at the notch and
tear down to remove the test strip. Use the test
strip immediately after removing from the foil
packet.
4
Note: Use only blood ketone test strips. Do
not put urine on the test strip.
Insert the test strip with the three black lines
facing up. Push the strip in until it stops.
E.g. Expiry date:
March 31, 2021
D5
2021/03
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Blood Glucose Sensor Electrode Abbott Diabetes Care Ltd. Range Road Witney, Oxon, OX29 0YL Made in UK.
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