Fora DM40 - Reference Plasma Glucose Range; Meter and Test Strip Care

2. If the test does not start after applying the sample:
3. If the control solution testing result is out of range:
POSSIBLE CAUSE WHAT TO DO
Insufcient blood sample. Repeat the test using a new
test strip with larger volume
of blood sample.
Defective test strip. Repeat the test with a new
test strip.
Defective meter. Please contact the customer
service for assistance
POSSIBLE CAUSE WHAT TO DO
Error in performing the
test.
Read instructions thoroughly
and repeat the test again.
Control solution vial was
poorly shaken.
Shake the control solution
vigorously and repeat the
test again.
Expired or contaminated
control solution.
Check the expiry date of the
control solution.
Control solution that is too
warm or too cold.
Control solution, meter, and
test strips should be at room
temperature 20°C to 25°C
(68°F to 77°F)beforetesting.
Defective test strip.
Repeat the test with a
new test strip.
Meter malfunction.
Please contact the customer
service for assistance
Reference Plasma Glucose Range
The meter provides you with plasma equivalent
results.
Time of day
Normal plasma glucose
range for people without
diabetes
Fasting and before meal <100 mg/dL (5.5 mmol/L)
2 hours after meals < 140 mg/dL (7.7 mmol/L)
Caring for Your FORA iDiamond
Meter Set
Source:
American Diabetes Association (2012).Clinical
Practice Recommendations. Diabetes Care, 35
(Supplement 1): S1–S100.
Please consult your doctor to determine a target
range that works best for you.
To avoid the meter and test strips attracting dirt,
dust or other contaminants, please wash and dry
your hands thoroughly before use.