Tyson Bio HT100-B - Applying a Blood Sample; Test Procedure and Safety Warnings

Applying a Blood Sample
SAMPLE MAY BE OBTAINED FROM FINGER, PLAM, OR FOREARM
1. Introduce the tip of the test strip to the drop of blood. Blood sample will be automatically drawn into the test strip
(Fig.34) Discard the rst drop of blood sample to prevent contamination.
2. Hold the tip of the test strip touching the blood drop until the meter beeps.
3. The meter will start to countdown as soon as the blood has completely lled the conrmation window of the test strip.
If applying an insucient blood sample, the error code (E-7) will appear on the display (Fig. 35).
4. The test result will appear on the display in 5 seconds (Fig.36). All results will be automatically stored into the meter
memory (Fig.37).
5. The meter will automatically turn o after 2 minutes.
6. After completing the test, push the strip ejector (Fig.38) or use a tissue paper to remove the test strip.
Normal Glucose Values
Before a meal (fasting) : <100 mg/dL
2 h after a meal: < 140mg/dL.
These ranges were cited from the American Diabetes Association, Classication and Diagnosis of Diabetes, 2017.
Diabetes Care 40(Suppl. 1):S11–S24
Warning:
˙DO NOT point the test strip at anyone when ejecting.
˙Used lancets and test strips are considered bio-hazardous. Dispose of used lancets and test strips in a clinical waste container
(Fig.34)
Sufficient
Blood
Insufficient
Blood
(Fig.35) (Fig.36)
(Fig.37)
(Fig.38)
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