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Sanofi-aventis BG STAR User Manual

Sanofi-aventis BG STAR
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Application number: 184338 Page 1 of 48
Date of revision: August 18, 2011
s-a Version 2.1 dated August 26, 2011
Blood Glucose Monitoring System
OWNER’S GUIDE

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Sanofi-aventis BG STAR Specifications

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BrandSanofi-aventis
ModelBG STAR
CategoryBlood Glucose Meter
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Getting Started

Important Health-related Information

Important Information about Your BGStar System

About the BGStar Test Strip

Describes test strip parts, fill window, and sample area.

About the BGStar Meter

Meter Components and Display Symbols

Explains meter buttons, display symbols, and messages.

About the BGStar Lancing System

Lancing Device Components

Details parts like arming handle, depth dial, and caps.

Meter Basics

Meter System Check and Activation

Explains meter self-check, menu access, and viewing results.

Preparing For a Test With Your BGStar Meter

Test Strip Insertion and Meter Readiness

Steps for inserting test strip and confirming meter readiness.

Performing a Control Solution Test

Control Solution Test Procedure and Results

Steps for performing control test and interpreting outcomes.

How to Test Your Blood Glucose Level

Lancing Device Preparation and Use

Steps for preparing the lancing device and inserting a lancet.

Performing the Blood Glucose Test

Steps for inserting strip, lancing, applying blood, and removing strip.

Test Result Mealtime Tagging and Feedback

How to tag results with mealtime info for analysis.

Testing on Your Palm or Forearm

Alternate Site Testing Procedure

Steps for testing blood glucose on palm or forearm.

Data Management Features

Accessing and Viewing Data

General steps to access stored test results and averages.

Viewing Individual Results & 14 Day Statistics

How to view specific test results and statistical data.

Viewing Averages & Trend Graphs

How to view 14, 30, 90 day averages and trend graphs.

Viewing Pre/Post Mealtime Averages

How to view averages based on mealtime tags.

Setting the Mealtime Tag

Enabling/Disabling Mealtime Tagging

How to turn the mealtime tagging feature on or off.

Setting Meter Volume

Adjusting Meter Volume Settings

How to turn meter sound volume on or off.

Setting the Time

Configuring Time Format and Values

Steps to set time format, hour, and minute.

Setting the Date

Configuring Date Format and Values

Steps to set date format, year, month, and day.

Setting Hypoglycemic Warning Alarms

Configuring Hypoglycemic Alarm

How to set the alarm for low glucose levels.

Setting Hyperglycemic Warning Alarms

Configuring Hyperglycemic Alarm

How to set the alarm for high glucose levels.

Setting The Glucose Target Range

Defining Pre/Post Meal Target Ranges

How to set target glucose ranges for before and after meals.

Setting Alarms

Configuring Test Reminder Alarms

Steps to set up to seven test reminder alarms.

Errors and Troubleshooting

Common Error Codes and Solutions

Explains error messages ER.1 through ER.7 and their causes.

Temp and Battery Icon Meanings

Explains temperature and battery status icons.

Display Messages

Troubleshooting Situations and Messages

Addresses specific troubleshooting scenarios and general display messages.

LO, HI, and Warning Message Meanings

Explains low, high, and warning messages.

Batteries

Battery Replacement Procedure

Step-by-step guide for replacing meter batteries.

Setting Time/Date After Battery Replacement

How to reset time and date after battery change.

Caring For Your Meter and Lancing Device

Cleaning and Maintenance Instructions

Guidelines for cleaning the meter and lancing device.

Meter Specifications

Key Technical Specifications

Lists important technical details of the BGStar meter.

Symbols

Equipment and Document Symbols

Explains common symbols found on equipment or in documentation.