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Pogo Press. Test. GO User Manual

Pogo Press. Test. GO
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POGO
®
Automatic
Blood Glucose Monitoring System
Owners Manual
Press. Test. GO.
Simply press nger
here for easy,
One-Step
testing.
For Single Patient
Use Only

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Pogo Press. Test. GO Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandPogo
ModelPress. Test. GO
CategoryBlood Glucose Meter
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

Indications For Use

Intended for quantitative measurement of glucose in fresh capillary whole blood samples.

Important Warnings

For single patient use only. Do not share meter or supplies with others.

System Limitations

Precautions

Review System Limitations for factors affecting result accuracy. Consult doctor for changes.

Additional Information

Importance of Testing

Self-monitoring of blood glucose is essential for diabetes management and health benefits.

Need Help?

Contact Intuity Medical Customer Service or refer to manual for assistance.

Learning About the POGO® Automatic™ System

System Components

List of items included in the POGO System: Owner's Manual, Quick Start Guide, Meter, etc.

The POGO Automatic Blood Glucose Meter

Describes the self-coding meter that automates blood collection for easy testing.

Meter Display

Status Bar Symbols

Icons on the status bar indicate tests remaining, battery status, and Bluetooth connectivity.

Informational Symbols

Testing Symbols

Illustrates the sequence of symbols and actions performed during a blood glucose test.

Meter Functionality Overview

Control Solution Testing Screens

Displays for passed/failed control tests, verifying system performance.

Memory and Averages Screens

Screens showing individual results, 7, 14, 30, 90-day averages, and pre-/post-meal markers.

Settings Menu Options

Options for configuring meter settings like Time/Date, Bluetooth, and Quick Graph.

POGO Automatic Test Cartridge

Important Cartridge Information

Guidance on proper storage, handling, and use of test cartridges, including expiration dates.

Cartridge Handling and Disposal

Cartridge Handling

Instructions for removing, re-inserting, and managing partially-used cartridges safely.

Cartridge Disposal

Safe procedures for ejecting and disposing of used test cartridges as biohazardous waste.

Getting Started

How the POGO Automatic System Works

Explains the automated testing technology, blood collection, and result analysis process.

Inserting the POGO Test Cartridge

Step-by-step guide to opening the cartridge door and inserting a new test cartridge.

Turning On/Off Meter

Procedure for powering the meter on for testing and its automatic shut-off function.

Control Solution Testing

When to Perform Control Test

Situations requiring a control solution test, like new cartridges or inconsistent results.

Performing a Control Solution Test

Unexpected Meter Display

Troubleshooting steps for an unexpected display indicating insufficient control solution.

Control Solution Results

Interpreting control test results and understanding the pass range for accuracy.

Testing Your Blood Glucose

Testing Your Blood

Step-by-step guide for performing a blood glucose test using the POGO Automatic System.

Helpful Hints for Successful Blood Collection

Blood Collection Tips

Tips for site selection, circulation, and sealing the test port for optimal blood sample collection.

Training with a Practice Test

Practice Test Instructions

Step-by-step guide to practice blood glucose testing for successful automated collection.

Testing

Lancing Your Finger

Instructions for positioning the finger, applying pressure for lancing, and holding it post-lancing.

Automatic Blood Collection

Results

How to view results, turn off the meter, and understand automatic storage and Quick Graph.

Add More Blood Feature

Add More Blood Guidance

Instructions for adding more blood if the initial sample is insufficient, within a 90-second window.

If Errors or Alerts Appear

Error Codes Explained

Explanation of error codes like E-4 and NO for insufficient blood and troubleshooting steps.

Assisting Patients with Testing

Guidance for caregivers on assisting patients with testing, including hygiene and finger prep.

Perform Test

Positioning Finger and Pressure

Instructions on finger positioning, sealing the port, and applying consistent pressure for testing.

Assisting with Add More Blood

Steps for assisting patients when more blood is needed for test completion.

Pre- or Post-Meal Marking

Understanding Your Results

Interpreting glucose results, including LO/HI values and understanding meal effects.

Blood Glucose Levels

Target Ranges

Target ranges for adults without diabetes and the importance of personal target ranges.

Unexpected Results

Guidance for low or high results and when to contact a healthcare professional.

Troubleshooting Tips

Tips for when results don't match how you feel: check supplies, perform control tests.

Compare Meter Results to Lab Results

Memory Access

How to access meter memory using the 'M' button to view stored results and averages.

Recalling Results from Memory

7, 14, 30, & 90-Day Averages

Viewing average blood glucose results over different time periods stored in memory.

Pre- and Post-Meal Averages

Accessing and viewing 7-day averages of pre- or post-meal marked results.

Syncing Results with Patterns App

Pair POGO with Phone via Bluetooth

Step-by-step guide to pairing the POGO meter with a smartphone for data synchronization.

Setting Up Your Meter

Using Set-Up Menu

Navigating the Set-Up Menu to access and modify meter settings.

Time/Date Settings

Instructions for setting the meter's time and date accurately for proper data recording.

Meter Settings Configuration

Sound Settings

Adjusting the meter's volume level for alerts or turning sounds off completely.

Display Brightness

Instructions for adjusting the brightness of the meter's LCD display for better visibility.

Meter Features and Connectivity

Vacuum Feature

Explanation of the vacuum feature for blood sample collection and how to manage its setting.

Quick Graph Settings

How to adjust the target range for the Quick Graph display based on personal needs.

Bluetooth Settings

Managing Bluetooth ON/OFF and the Auto-Time feature for syncing data.

Device Pairing and Management

Pairing a Device

Steps to add a new device for pairing with the POGO meter through the Set-Up Menu.

Deleting a Paired Device

Instructions for removing previously paired devices from the meter's settings.

Caring for Your POGO Automatic Meter

Cleaning and Disinfecting Process

Details the two-step process for cleaning and disinfecting the meter to maintain hygiene.

Test Platform Maintenance

Daily Cleaning

Procedure for daily cleaning of the test platform and test port hole.

Daily Disinfection

Steps for daily disinfection of the test platform and test port hole after cleaning.

Meter Cleaning Procedure

Cleaning Meter Surfaces

Instructions for cleaning all external and internal meter surfaces using Clorox Germicidal Wipes.

Meter Disinfection

Disinfecting Exterior Surfaces

Procedure for disinfecting the meter's exterior surfaces after cleaning.

Disinfecting Interior Area

Steps for disinfecting the meter's interior, cartridge area, and door.

Meter Optics Care

Guidance on gently cleaning and disinfecting the meter optics lens.

Meter Lifespan and Battery Replacement

Meter Parts Lifespan

Information on the expected usage cycles for meter parts over a three-year lifespan.

Replacing Batteries

Guide on replacing AAA batteries, including low battery indicators and dead battery warnings.

Storage and Handling

Storage Guidelines

Guidelines for storing the POGO meter and cartridges at appropriate temperatures and humidity.

Troubleshooting Alerts and Error Codes

Error Codes E-4, E-2, NO

Meaning and resolution for errors indicating insufficient blood or incomplete tests.

Technical Specifications

Meter Specifications

Technical details: display, power, size, weight, sample size, assay method, and operating ranges.

Electrical and Safety Standards

Meter compliance with EMC standards and RF technology guidelines.

Bluetooth Wireless Technology

Explanation of Bluetooth low energy technology and FCC compliance for connectivity.

Performance and Warranty Information

Common Symbols

Explanation of common symbols on the meter and packaging, including warnings and status indicators.

Limited Warranty

Details of the meter's limited warranty, coverage, and replacement terms.

Warranty Claims

Procedure for contacting customer service for warranty questions and product returns.

Disclaimers and Liability

Disclaimer of Warranties

Exclusions and limitations for the meter's warranties, including conditions that void them.

Limitation of Liability

Statement limiting the manufacturer's liability for damages related to the product's use.

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