Optium Xceed User Manual

CHAPTER 6
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Questions? Call
Customer Service.
See page 87.
Control Solution
Testing
Doing A Control
Solution Test
Why Do A Control
Solution Test?
The control solution test tells
you that your monitor and
electrodes are working
correctly. A control solution test
is similar to when you monitor
your blood glucose or blood
ß-Ketone, except you use a
MediSense Control Solution.
You do not use a drop
of blood in a control
solution test.
When Is Doing A
Control Solution
Test Recommended?
•With each new electrode
LOT number
•When you question
your results
•To make sure that your
monitor and electrodes are
working properly
Important Information
about Control
Solution Testing
•For more detailed information
about control
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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