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Arkray Glucocard 01 User Manual

Arkray Glucocard 01
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User
Instruction
Manual
Blood Glucose Monitoring System

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Arkray Glucocard 01 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Measurement Range20-600 mg/dL
Test Time7 seconds
Measurement MethodElectrochemical
Battery LifeApproximately 1000 tests
Sample Size0.5 µL
Operating Conditions10-40 °C, 20-80% RH
Storage Conditions10-90% RH
Power SourceOne CR2032 lithium battery

Summary

Introduction

Intended Use

The System Includes

Lists the components included in the GLUCOCARD™ 01 Blood Glucose Monitoring System package.

Understanding the GLUCOCARD™ 01 Blood Glucose Meter

Meter Anatomy

Identifies and illustrates the top and bottom parts of the GLUCOCARD™ 01 Blood Glucose Meter.

Explanation of the Full Display

GLUCOCARD™ 01 Sensor

Test Strip Components

Describes the test strip bottle and the individual test strip, including contact bars and application tip.

Changing the Battery

METER SET-UP

Basic Rules for Meter Set-up

Outlines the initial steps and requirements before performing meter set-up.

Setting the Audible Beep

Setting the Year

Setting the Month and Day

Setting the Hour and Minute

Setting Test Averaging

Ending Set-up

PERFORM A CONTROL SOLUTION TEST

When to Perform Control Solution Test

Lists conditions and reasons for performing a control solution test on the meter.

BLOOD GLUCOSE TESTING

The Lancing Device

Illustrates and labels the components of the lancing device.

Getting a Drop of Blood

Provides a step-by-step guide on obtaining a blood drop from the fingertip.

Performing a Blood Glucose Test

Detailed instructions on how to perform a blood glucose test using the meter and strip.

Flagging Test Results

Marking Results (DEL, CONT)

Explains how to mark test results as DEL (delete) or CONT (control).

ALTERNATE SITE TESTING (AST)

Important Information About AST

Provides crucial information and potential differences when testing from sites other than the fingertip.

When to Consider AST vs Fingertip Testing

Guidelines on when to use alternate site testing versus fingertip testing.

Preparing to Test Your Blood Glucose From an Alternate Site

Instructions on selecting and preparing an alternate site for blood glucose testing.

Performing a Blood Glucose Test From an Alternate Site

Detailed steps for performing a blood glucose test from an alternate site.

Understanding Test Results

Comparing Meter Results with Lab Results

Guidelines for comparing meter readings with clinical lab results, including pre-comparison steps.

Factors Affecting Test Results

Explains various factors that can cause differences in test results and when to contact a healthcare professional.

Normal and High Blood Glucose Readings

Low Blood Glucose Readings and Diabetes Findings

RECALLING RESULTS - ENTERING MEMORY MODE

Step 1: Accessing Memory Mode

Instructions on how to press the button to enter the memory mode and view initial screen data.

Step 2: Scrolling Through Stored Results

Guidance on scrolling forward and backward through test results stored in the meter's memory.

Step 3: Exiting Memory Mode

Instructions on how to exit memory mode and the conditions for automatic shut-off.

Deleting all test results

Steps to Delete Test Results

Describes the button presses required to delete all test results from the meter's memory.

MAINTENANCE

Cleaning the Meter

Instructions on how to clean the meter, including what to avoid.

Storage and Handling Guidelines

Recommendations for storing and handling the meter and test strips to ensure proper function.

Display Screen and Error Messages

Common Error Indicators (Lo, Hi, Battery, Temp)

Explains common symbols and messages like "Lo", "Hi", low battery, and temperature warnings.

Meter Fault Error Codes (E-1, E-2, E-3, E-5)

Details specific error codes indicating meter faults and recommended actions.

Test Strip and Code Number Error Messages (E-6, E-7, F-4)

Explains error messages related to test strips, blood application, and code numbers.

Control Solution and Test Average Messages

Explains messages related to control solution application and test averaging status.

PRODUCT INFORMATION

Product Specifications

Lists detailed technical specifications for the GLUCOCARD™ 01 meter and sensor.

Warnings, Precautions & Limitations

Precautions and Drug Interactions

Outlines warnings about PAM, oxygen therapy, and grasping the meter near the thermosensor.

Hematocrit, Shock, and Drug Interference

Discusses the impact of hematocrit extremes, shock, and various drugs on test results.

System Limitations and Usage Restrictions

Specifies system limitations, prohibited uses (neonates, serum/plasma), and altitude restrictions.

Warranty

Returns

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