Optium Xceed User Manual

CHAPTER 5
Questions? Call
Customer Service.
See page 87.
Monitoring Your
Blood ß-Ketone
It is important to check your
ketones when:
•You have an illness.
•Your blood glucose is
higher than 16.7 mmol/L
(300 mg/dL).
•You are experiencing unusual
blood glucose results.
•You and your healthcare
professional determine that it
is necessary.
What You Will Need
•Blood ß-Ketone electrode with
its instructions for use
•Optium Xceed monitor
calibrated to match the
calibration CODE of the
blood ß-Ketone electrode
you are using
•Lancing device and a new,
sterile lancet
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Monitoring Blood
ß-Ketone
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Optium Xceed Specifications

General

Sample Size	0.6 microliters
Test Time	5 seconds
Battery Life	Approximately 1000 tests
Blood Sample	Capillary whole blood
Memory Capacity	450 results
Operating Temperature	10°C to 40°C
Operating Humidity	10% to 90% RH
Power Source	2 x AAA batteries