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LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 5 (1,1) Dear ONE TOUCH® II Owner: Congratulations! You’ve selected a very sophisticated, yet easy-to-use, blood glucose monitoring system for home testing. Your ONE TOUCH II System will give you the accurate test results you need when you follow a few simple steps. Please make sure that you review this Owner’s Booklet thoroughly before testing your blood glucose.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 6 (1,1) CAUTION: Before using any product to test your blood glucose (sugar), read all instructions and practice the test. Consult your diabetes healthcare professional for advice regarding selection of equipment, testing times, and procedures. These recommendations apply to all blood glucose monitoring systems and are supported by the Diabetes Educator section of the Canadian Diabetes Association.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg TABLE OF CONTENTS 10/8/97 3:10 PM 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 6 (1,1) 1. TIPS FOR GETTING GOOD RESULTS ✔ Carefully read this u Owner’s Booklet and all other instructional material provided with your blood glucose monitoring system and test supplies. ✔ Clean your Meter u regularly (at lease once a week) by following the instructions in Chapter 8, Cleaning and Maintaining the Meter. ✔ Use the Check Strip u daily to check the Meter, and use Control Solution periodically to test the system and your procedure.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 7 (1,1) 2. GETTING STARTED Memory Button "M" Before you read about the test procedure, please study this diagram to become familiar with the various parts of your ONE TOUCH® II Meter.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM ON/OFF BUTTON. This button turns the Meter on and off. DISPLAY. This is where you read your test results and the simple messages that help guide you through the test procedure. BATTERY COMPARTMENT. Holds one J-size battery. The battery is already installed in your Meter. (Replacement instructions are provided in Chapter 8, Cleaning and Maintaining the Meter.) Page 8 (1,1) MEMORY BUTTON (M). The ONE TOUCH® II Meter automatically stores your test results.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM the LifeScan Technical Service Department via the toll-free numbers listed below: Canada 1 800 663-5521 U.S.A. 1 800 227-8862 MEASUREMENT CONVERSION. The ONE TOUCH II Meter can display units either in mmol/L or mg/dL. To select the unit measurement of your choice, see Chapter 9, Setting Date, Time, and Other Special Functions for instructions. All example results in this Owner’s Page 9 (1,1) Booklet appear in mmol/L.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 10 (1,1) systems. (See Chapter 9, Setting Date, Time, and Other Special Functions.) TEST SUMMARY T E S T S T R I P R CODE: PAS D'ALCOOL NO ALCOHOL 10 OPEN HERE TEST FOR GLUCOSE IN WHOLE BLOOD INC. Milpites,CA Made in U.S.A. 51-453B code10 TEST STRIPS. ONE TOUCH® Test Strips come in a moisture-proof, lightprotected vial or foil package.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 11 (1,1) 1 2 ✔ ✔ Check Strip Normal Glucose Control Solution - Blue Formula R 3. CHECKING THE SYSTEM Normal Control Solution There are two ways to make sure your ONE TOUCH® II System is working properly. The Check Strip is used to check that the Meter is operating properly.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg If either of these problems occur, you should first attempt to determine the cause of the problem by reviewing the instructions in this Owner’s Booklet. If you cannot resolve the problem, contact the LifeScan Technical Service Department via the toll-free numbers listed below: Canada 1 800 663-5521 U.S.A.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM can purchase ONE TOUCH® Normal Glucose Control Solution — Blue Formula from your Authorized LifeScan Distributor or retail pharmacy. To do a Control Solution test, follow the same procedure you would if you were testing your blood, (as described in Chapter 6, Testing Your Blood ), using Control Solution instead of blood. Your Control Solution results will appear on the Meter display as follows: Page 13 (1,1) c 5.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg Checking the Meter with the Check Strip A plastic (purple and white) Check Strip is included with your ONE TOUCH® II Meter. The Check Strip is used to check that your Meter is operating properly. You must use the Check Strip: ✔ At least once a day. u ✔ After cleaning the meter. u ✔ Before adjusting your u medication based on your Meter result.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 15 (1,1) How to use the Check Strip Step 1: Press On/Off Button. Step 2: insert strip code 7 code 7 (example) will appear on the display. (The code number does not need to be set to do a Check Strip test.) strip appears. Slide the Check Strip into the Test Strip Holder with the notched end first, Side 1 (purple) facing up. 1 ✔ wait appears for a few moments.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg Step 3: When insert side 2 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 16 (1,1) A 3 .9 A ok side 2 appears, turn the Check Strip over and 2 with Side 2 (white) facing up, insert it back into the Test Strip Holder, notched end first. The Meter counts down from 4 to 0, then ✔ (example) turned off, or for 2 minutes, when the Meter automatically turns off. appears if the number falls within the acceptable Check Strip range.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM Chapter 8, Cleaning and Maintaining the Meter. For further assistance, call the LifeScan Technical Service Department toll-free. Canada 1 800 663-5521 U.S.A. 1 800 227-8862 The next time you turn on your Meter code 7 redo A (example) Page 17 (1,1) range at the last reading. This message will continue to appear each time the Meter is turned on until you perform a Check Strip reading that falls in the acceptable range.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 18 (1,1) ✔ Do not expose the Check u Strip to direct sunlight for extended periods of time. ✔ If you lose or damage u the Check Strip, call the LifeScan Technical Service Department for a free replacement.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 19 (1,1) 4. CODING THE METER Step 1: Press On/Off Button code 7 Push the On/Off Button to turn the Meter on.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg Step 2: Match the code number Press the Code Button (C). code 7 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 20 (1,1) again, and the number will advance by one. Continue pressing until the number on the display matches the code number on your Test Strip package. code10 (example) code 7 (example) will reappear on the display for several seconds. With code 7 (example) The Meter is now properly coded, and you may proceed with the test.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 21 (1,1) 5. GETTING A DROP OF BLOOD IMPORTANT: Getting a good drop of blood is one of the most important steps in getting an accurate blood glucose result. The PENLET® II Automatic Blood Sampler is an easy, safe way to get a good drop of blood. Sliding Barrel Cap Release Button PENLET II ® How to use the PENLET II: Step 1: Insert a Lancet 1. Remove the PENLET II cap by pulling it straight off. 2. Insert a sterile Lancet into the Lancet Holder.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 22 (1,1) Regular Deep Penetration 3. Remove the Lancet Protective Disk by holding the Lancet firmly and gently twisting off the Disk. 4. Replace the PENLET® II cap. Note: The PENLET II includes two caps so that you may control the puncture depth. The cap which comes attached to the PENLET II has a single line • 22 • and works well for children and most adults.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 23 (1,1) 10–15 seconds before the fingerstick will make it easier, too. If you use alcohol to clean your finger, make sure you let it dry before you lance your finger. Step 2: Cock the PENLET ® II Step 3: Get a drop of blood Holding the lower portion of the body of the PENLET II, pull out the dark gray sliding barrel until a click is heard. If you do not hear a click, the PENLET II may have been cocked when the Lancet was inserted. 1.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg Choose a spot on the side of a different finger each time you take a blood sample. Repeated punctures in the same spot can make your finger sore and calloused. 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 24 (1,1) 2. Hold the PENLET® II firmly on the side of the finger to be punctured, with the cap resting on the finger. (The greater the pressure of the PENLET II against the finger, the deeper the puncture.) 3. Push the dark gray Release Button. • 24 • 4.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM Step 4: Remove the Lancet Page 25 (1,1) sliding barrel until the Lancet drops out. CAUTION: Always use caution when removing the Lancet. After the blood glucose test, remove the PENLET® II cap. Grip the dark gray T-shaped prongs. Point the Lancet downward and away from you. Pull back on the dark gray ✔ Dispose of the Lancet in u an appropriate container for sharp objects. ✔ To reduce the chance of u infection, always use a new sterile Lancet.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 26 (1,1) 6. TESTING YOUR BLOOD You can test your blood glucose by following these three simple steps: Step 1: Press On/Off Button Step 2: Insert Test Strip insert code10 Step 3: Apply blood sample sample PAS D'ALCOOL Be sure to read the following section carefully for detailed step-bystep instructions and important additional information.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg Step-by-step instructions 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 27 (1,1) “M” Button “C” Button T E S T S T R I P R CODE: TEST FOR GLUCOSE IN WHOLE BLOOD 10 OPEN HERE Choose a clean, dry work surface. Gather together all the materials you will need for a test: INC. Milpites,CA Made in U.S.A.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM IMPORTANT: Before testing, the Test Strip Holder and Test Area of the Meter must be clean and lint-free. (See Chapter 8, Cleaning and Maintaining the Meter, for more information.) Step 1: Check the expiration date on the Test Strip package. If the date has passed, discard the Test Strips and use a new package of Test Strips.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 29 (1,1) Step 2: 2. When insert strip Insert Test Strip The Test Spot should be white or ivory-colored, and free of tears or wrinkles. (Do not apply blood to the Test Spot yet.) I 10 R T • 29 • A. 51-4 INC. e in U.S.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 3. wait will appear on the display for a few moments. Then, apply sample appears on the display, and remains for five minutes or until you apply blood to the Test Spot on the Test Strip. Step 3: Apply blood sample Page 30 (1,1) sample Make sure that you: Front ✔ Apply u 1. With the Test Strip in the Meter and PAS D'ALCOOL 4. 10/8/97 3:10 PM apply sample on the display, apply a drop of blood to the Test Spot.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM it is pushed back to its original position as quickly as possible. ✔ Do not smear the blood u on the Test Spot or apply a second drop after the test has begun. ✔ Do not remove the Test u Strip from the Meter to apply blood. ✔ Touch only the tip of the u drop of blood to the Test Strip. Page 31 (1,1) blood has been applied to the Test Spot. 2. The Meter then counts down from 45 to 0 seconds, and you will hear a series of beeps when your result is displayed.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg with MM before the result (or 0–600 mg/dL, the unit of measure used in the United States). Results above 33.3 mmol/L (600 mg/dL) are displayed as high. To select an Event number now, follow the instructions in Chapter 10, Recalling Tests from Meter Memory. 3. Press the On/Off Button to turn Meter off.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM 2. Look at Front Side the Test Spot where you applied the blood sample. It should still have a wet, shiny drop which completely fills the circle. If the blood sample has a dull, dry appearance, you may have smeared the sample or not applied enough blood. Page 33 (1,1) 3. Look at the back of the Strip; you should see a full, dark circle.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM 7. TROUBLESHOOTING If at any time during the test procedure the display reads error or not ok, there is a problem which needs to be corrected: enough blood retest The Test Strip Holder and Test Area need to be cleaned. (See Chapter 8, test Cleaning and Maintaining the Meter.) NOTE: This area message may inadvertently appear if your hand or any other object is placed above the Test Area immediately after the Meter is turned on.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg error1 retest error2 retest 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 35 (1,1) The sample was applied before apply sample appeared on the display. (See Chapter 6, Testing Your Blood.) 3. The Test Strip was removed before the test was completed. 4. You may not have applied enough blood. (See Check the Amount of Blood on the Test Strip in Chapter 6, Testing Your Blood, for more information.) There has been an error in the test procedure. Some examples are: 5.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM Go Back to Step 1 in Chapter 6, Testing Your Blood, and start over with a new Test Strip. Make sure you are following the instructions carefully. Page 36 (1,1) Strip Holder, wait for insert strip to appear, then insert the Test Strip again. The Meter has lost some important information, including the current code code number, mmol/L unit setting, date, time, and other special functions which you may have selected.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 37 (1,1) The last Check Strip reading was outside the acceptable range of redo A results. The Check Strip test must be repeated. (See Chapter 3, Checking the System.) If the message continues, clean the Meter. (See Chapter 8, Cleaning and Maintaining the Meter.) too small, smeared, or a second drop was applied after the test began. Your test result will not be accurate. Repeat the test using a larger drop of blood.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 38 (1,1) ✔ You may not have u applied enough blood. Look at the Test Spot where you applied the blood sample—it should still have a wet, shiny drop which completely fills the circle. If the blood sample has a dull, dry appearance, you may have smeared the sample or not applied enough blood—this could cause an inaccurately low result. (See Check the Amount of Blood on the Test Strip in Chapter 6, Testing Your Blood.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 39 (1,1) ✔ The Test Strip Holder and Test Area u are dirty. (See Chapter 8, Cleaning and Maintaining the Meter.) number displayed on the Meter by repeatedly pressing Code Button “C” or holding it down until the correct code appears in the display. (See Chapter 4, Coding the Meter, for more information.) ✔ The test was performed outside of u the acceptable operating conditions for testing.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 40 (1,1) ✔ You may have a special physical u condition, such as extreme dehydration, which is affecting your results. (See Chapter 12, Questions and Answers, for more information.) ✔ The Test Strips were stored in an u extremely high temperature (above 30°C or 86°F).
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 41 (1,1) 8. CLEANING AND MAINTAINING THE METER IMPORTANT: Infection Control Information to reduce the risk of infection: If the ONE TOUCH® II Meter is being shared with another person, always use a new or properly disinfected Test Strip Holder for each person. If the PENLET® II is being shared with another person, always use a new sterile lancet and a new or properly disinfected PENLET II cap for each person.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg ✔ Avoid exposing the u Meter or the Test Strips to extremes of temperature or humidity for extended periods of time. For example, avoid leaving the Meter or Test Strips in your car for long periods. ✔ Never let your Meter get u wet. The Meter could be permanently damaged if water or other liquids get inside it. 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 42 (1,1) and cause inaccurate results. If you take the Meter apart, your warranty will no longer be in effect. How to do a daily check 1.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 43 (1,1) 3. Perform a Check Strip test by following the instructions in Chapter 3, Checking the System. Cleaning the Meter The Test Strip Holder must be removed for a complete cleaning: • At least once a week, • Whenever the Test Area looks dirty, and • Whenever clean test area appears on the display. Step 1: Remove Test Strip Holder 1. As you hold the Meter, place your thumbs on the two raised dots on the Test Strip Holder. 2.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 44 (1,1) Step 3: Clean Test Area Step 2: Clean Test Strip Holder 1. Wash the Test Strip Holder with soap and water. 2. Clean the underside of the Test Strip Holder and check the small hole for any debris. 3. Dry completely with a soft cloth or tissue. Remove any lint. • 44 • While the Test Strip Holder is still removed, clean the surface of the Test Area, normally covered by the Test Strip Holder.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 45 (1,1) The following cleaning agents will damage the Meter. 1. Check the clear protective coating over the Meter optics to make sure it is not scratched or damaged. 2. Use a cotton swab or soft cloth dampened with water to remove all blood, dirt, or lint from the Test Area. If necessary, a mild, liquid dishwashing detergent mixed with water may also be used. (Do not apply fullstrength detergent to the Test Area.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 46 (1,1) S PA L OO LC D'A Step 4: Replace Test Strip Holder 1. Hook the bottom of the Test Strip Holder onto the square notch on the Meter. 2. Place each thumb on the raised dots and push down on top of the Holder until it snaps firmly into place. You are now ready to do a Check Strip test. If the Check Strip will not slide into the Test Strip Holder, repeat this procedure.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM Battery Replacement The Meter comes with one Jsize (6v) 6-VOLT Duracell® brand alkaline battery already installed. The battery should last about one year with typical home use. Page 47 (1,1) When the battery needs to be replaced, use only a Duracell® brand alkaline battery (J-size, 6 volts, part #7K67). This will ensure that you get the best performance from your ONE TOUCH® II Meter.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg When battry appears on the display, the Meter will no longer give results, and you must replace the battery before you can perform another test. 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 48 (1,1) A dead battery or battery removal will not affect the information stored in the Meter’s memory, as long as the battery is replaced within 30 days. To replace the battery: 1. Make sure the Meter is turned off before you remove the battery. 2. Turn the Meter upside down.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 49 (1,1) 6-VOLT 6-VOLT R BLOOD For servic GLUCO e or UNITED SE ME call assistance, STATE CANAD A: S: TER toll-free: 1 800 2 227-886 -5521 1 800 663 3AA CMV094 3. With your thumb, firmly push the left side of the battery door to the right until it is released from the clasp, as indicated on the door.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 50 (1,1) 6-VOLT METER GLUCOSE BLOOD : toll-free ce, call or assistan 862 For service 1 800 227-8 STATES: UNITED 663-5521 CANADA : 1 800 CMV0943AA 6. To replace the battery door, insert the tab on the right side of the door into the slot in the battery compartment. 7. Swing the left side of the door over the battery, and insert the tab on the left side of the battery door into the slot, by applying pressure with your thumb until it snaps shut.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 51 (1,1) 9. SETTING DATE, TIME, AND OTHER SPECIAL FUNCTIONS Your ONE TOUCH® II Meter has special functions which enable you to customize the Meter to meet your own special needs. The Meter allows you to: • Set the clock in your Meter so that your blood glucose results will be stored in memory along with the date and time they were taken. • Turn the beeper on or off; the Meter is set at the factory with the beeper turned on.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg • Select AM/PM or 24:00 time. The Meter is set at the factory in AM/PM time. •Select the type of data management system that the Meter will communicate with (described on the following pages). The Meter is set at the factory to communicate in the RS-232 Data Management Mode. 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 52 (1,1) Around the clock The Meter has an internal clock that will record the date and time with each test you perform.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM You may also want to customize some of the other features mentioned above, based on your own needs. The following pages describe how to set the date and time, as well as other custom features. Page 53 (1,1) 3. Release “C” Button. The year should be flashing. Continue with chart instructions on page 54. To enter the date and time mode: code10 1. With the Meter turned off, press and hold Code Button “C” at the top of the Meter. 2.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 54 (1,1) Using the “M” and “C” Buttons on the top of your Meter, follow the instructions in the chart to set the clock in your Meter. How the Chart Works The “C” Button changes settings. For example, press “C” to change the year from 6.11.93 to 6.11.94. C M The “M” Button holds your setting selection and advances you to the next mode. For example, when the year (6.11.94) is selected, press “M” to hold and advance to the month selection (6.11.94).
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LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg There are several special features you may choose to personalize your ONE TOUCH® II Meter. The following section will tell you how to set the beep feature, the international options (including language, unit of measure, and date format), and the data management interface.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM The Meter is set at the factory to display messages in English. If you wish to change the display to another language, follow the instructions on the chart on page 60. Once a language is selected, all of the Meter messages will be displayed in that language.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 58 (1,1) Setting the date format (Date Format Mode) Selecting AM/PM or 24:00 time (AM/PM/24:00 Mode) Your Meter is set at the factory to display the month, day, and year (in that order) with each blood glucose result stored in the Meter memory (for example: (9 . 23 . 94). You can set the Meter to display the day, month, and year (23 . 09 . 94), as is commonly read in Europe, by following the instructions on the chart on page 60.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM select the correct mode for the kind of data management system you are using. The Meter is set at the factory in the RS232 Data Management Mode. In the RS-232 mode, you may also select the baud rate— the data communications rate for a specific application (300, 1200, 2400, or 9600). Page 59 (1,1) • You may connect the ONE TOUCH® II Meter to the Data Manager™ from LifeScan by using the DTA MGR mode.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 60 (1,1) Selecting Beeps, International Using the “M” and “C” Buttons located on top of your meter, follow the directional arrows through the following chart. How the Chart Works M C The “M” Button advances you from one mode to the next. For example press “M” to advance from the Beep Mode to the Language Mode. Use the “M” button to move across the page. To Enter... The “C” Button changes settings within a mode.
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LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 62 (1,1) 10. RECALLING TESTS FROM METER MEMORY Your ONE TOUCH® II Meter automatically stores up to 250 test results, the date and time of those results, plus an Event code, if selected. The Meter will not display correct date and time until you set the clock. (Refer to the chart Setting Date and Time in Chapter 9.) memory as a new one is added. The most recent test result appears first. 2. After To recall test results: and code insert strip 1.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM 3. The word memory appears briefly, followed by av 6 . 2 Page 63 (1,1) If you wish to know the number of results in the memory, press the “C” Button. n 225 (example) (example) This number is the average of your blood glucose results for the past 14 days. Check Strip and Control Solution results are NOT included in the average. Results above 33.3 mmol/L will read as high and will be calculated into the average as 33.3 mmol/L. will appear.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 6. Press “M” again, and the result of your most recent test appears, for example: mm 5 . 2 (example) A 3 .9 (example) indicates a Check Strip result. c 5 .8 (example) indicates a Control Solution result. 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 64 (1,1) 7. Press “M” again, and ---appears indicating the end of the test result record (date, time, and result). 8. Each time you press the “M” Button, the date, time, and result of the previous tests will appear in sequence. 6 .11.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM Selecting Event numbers You may choose to mark the blood glucose reading with an Event number (1–9). This allows you or your healthcare professional to analyze the trends in your blood glucose readings more easily. You can set up the Event categories to meet your own needs.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg Event 7. Readings during illness Event 8. Readings during hypoglycemia symptoms Event 9. Readings during hyperglycemia symptoms 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 66 (1,1) To enter an Event number: Suppose you want to mark a high test result of 19.2 mmol/L as event9. With mm 19 . 2 on the display, press “C” Button. mm 19 . 2 event1 mm 19 . 2 event1 (example) You may select an Event number: • After doing a blood test appears, (alternating with the result), for several seconds.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM To cancel an Event number: mm 6 . 2 event6 mm 6 . 2 event6 (example) will alternate in the display. Press “C” Button repeatedly until event9 is reached. Press “C” again; the next display is the test result. mm 6 . 2 (example) Page 67 (1,1) The Event number for this result has now been cancelled. When you are finished using the memory function, press the On/Off Button.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 68 (1,1) 11. SUMMARY OF DISPLAY MESSAGES The following are messages that may appear on the Meter display. If you get a message that is not listed below, it is likely that the Meter was accidentally switched to another language or that another special function was accidentally changed. (For more information, see Chapter 9, Setting Date, Time, and Other Special Functions.) appears when the On/Off Button is pressed and held.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM Recalling Tests from Meter Memory.) battry appears when the battery is too low to perform another test. (See Battery Replacement in Chapter 8, Cleaning and Maintaining the Meter.) clean test area appears when the Meter detects that there is dirt, lint, or blood on the Test Area, indicating that it must be cleaned. (See Chapter 8, Page 69 (1,1) Cleaning and Maintaining the Meter.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg error1 retest appears if the sample was applied before apply sample appeared on the display. (See Chapter 6, Testing Your Blood.) error2 retest appears if you made a mistake in the test procedure or if there is a problem with the Meter. (See Chapter 7, Troubleshooting.) 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 70 (1,1) not enough blood retest appears if your blood or Control Solution sample was too small or smeared. (See Check the Amount of Blood on the Test Strip in Chapter 6, Testing Your Blood.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM high appears when a test result is above 33.3 mmol/L or 600 mg/dL. (See Chapter 12, Questions and Answers.) Important: a HIGH result indicates severe hyperglycemia (blood sugar too high); contact your physician immediately. insert strip appears on the display when the Meter is ready for Page 71 (1,1) you to insert a Test Strip. (See Chapter 6, Testing Your Blood.) insert side 2 appears when the Check Strip is removed from the Test Strip Holder.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg nodata appears if you press the Memory M Button when there are no results stored. not ok appears when there is an electronic problem with your Meter. Call the LifeScan Technical Service Department. Canada 1 800 663-5521 U.S.A. 1 800 227-8862 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 72 (1,1) remove strip appears if you mistakenly insert a Test Strip before you turn the Meter on. Remove the Strip and wait until the Meter display says insert strip. (See Chapter 6, Testing Your Blood.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM wait appears while the Meter is performing some internal checks. Wait until apply sample appears to continue. (See Chapter 6, Testing Your Blood.) 45 . . . 0 mm 6 . 3 (example) The Meter counts down from 45 seconds until your result appears. Meters intended for use in Canada and other countries show test results in mmol/L with Page 73 (1,1) the letters MM (for millimole) and a decimal point or comma; for example: mm 6 . 3 or mm 6 , 3.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM The second message is the time the test was done (3:21PM). The third message is the result 5.9 mmol/L (MM 5.9) as shown here in mmol/L. The fourth message means an Event number was selected for this particular result (Event 6). (See Chapter 10, Recalling Tests from Meter Memory.) A A 3 .8 ok (example) Page 74 (1,1) with a blood glucose test. (See Chapter 3, Checking the System.) A 5 .
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 75 (1,1) 12. QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS In the following pages, we’ve provided answers to some of the most common questions people have about home blood glucose monitoring and the ONE TOUCH® II Meter. If you have a question that isn’t covered here, consult your healthcare professional or call the LifeScan Technical Service Department. Canada U.S.A.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM Q. What clinical information should a healthcare professional be aware of when using the ONE TOUCH® II Meter? A. For use in hospitals, institutions, and clinics, refer to the ONE TOUCH® II Blood Glucose Monitoring System Manual-Hospital Programs. The ONE TOUCH II Meter is not intended for monitoring neonatal whole blood samples. ONE TOUCH® Test Strips should not be used with plasma or serum samples; Page 76 (1,1) results will be inaccurate.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 77 (1,1) Test results can also indicate whether your diabetes is changing in ways that might require an adjustment in your treatment program. using, whether you are ill, and any physical or emotional changes in your life. Always consult your healthcare professional before making changes in your diabetes control plan. A. No. Results will vary Q. How often should I test my blood glucose? A. This is best decided by you and your healthcare professional.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg blood. Touch the drop of blood lightly to the middle of the Test Spot to fill the entire spot. The drop of blood should have a shiny surface over the entire spot. Do not smear the blood or touch the Test Spot with your finger. Do not use expired Test Strips. Never use Test Strips after the expiration date on the package label has passed. Make sure your Meter code is set to match the code number on the package of Test Strips you are using.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 79 (1,1) A. First, troubleshoot by ✔ Check the expiration u date on the Test Strip package. If it has passed, discard the package and use strips from a new package. eliminating any of these potential problems: ✔ Be sure the code number u Q. What should I do if test results seem unusually low or high? ✔ Clean your Meter Test u Strip Holder and most importantly, the Test Area. (See Chapter 8, Cleaning and Maintaining the Meter.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg “How do I feel?” “Do I have symptoms of low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) or high blood sugar (hyperglycemia)?” “What have I eaten?” “How much exercise have I had?” “Am I ill?” (i.e., common cold, flu, etc.) In addition to the common factors listed above which cause real variations in blood glucose results, there 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 80 (1,1) are certain abnormal conditions which will interfere with the accuracy of your blood glucose monitoring results.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM factors which could lead to severe dehydration: • Vomiting and diarrhea • Prescription drugs, e.g., diuretics • Inability to recognize or respond to “thirst” sensations • Sustained uncontrolled diabetes Whenever inadequate fluid intake or excessive water loss occurs, CONSULT A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 82 (1,1) glucose values for your individual treatment plan should be determined with your healthcare professional. If your blood glucose test results remain consistently high, contact your healthcare professional. After meals (2 hours): Less than 8.3 mmol/L (150 mg/dL).3,4 Q. What are the expected A.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM Another reason for variation may be that the Meter test was not done within 10 or 15 minutes of the laboratory test. Because blood glucose levels can change rapidly (especially if you’ve recently eaten), the two tests could have very different results.8,9 Page 83 (1,1) 1 Wickham NWR, et al: Practical Diabetes (1986) 3(2):100. 2 Cohen FE, et al: Diabetes Care (1986) 9(3):320–322. 3 Skyler JS, et al: Postgraduate Medicine (1987) 81(6):163–174.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 84 (1,1) 13. SPECIFICATIONS Performance Characteristics: See ONE TOUCH® Test Strip package insert for ONE TOUCH® II System accuracy and precision. Power Supply: One Duracell® brand alkaline battery, (J-size, 6 volts, part #7K67) included with Meter. Use only a Duracell® battery for replacement. Battery Life: Approximately one year (at two tests per day). Result Range: 0–33.3 mmol/L (0–600 mg/dL). Higher values displayed as high.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 85 (1,1) 14. GUARANTEE AND WARRANTY 30-Day Money-Back Guarantee If you are not fully satisfied with the ONE TOUCH® II System, a full refund may be obtained by calling a LifeScan Technical Representative at the tollfree number within 30 days after purchase. You must return the ONE TOUCH® II Meter and a copy of your receipt to receive a refund.
LSI-97-051 OT2.bklt.C.Eg 4. The warranty policy does not apply to the performance of the ONE TOUCH® II Meter when used with any test strip other than ONE TOUCH® Test Strips, or when the ONE TOUCH II Meter or Test Strips are changed or modified in any way. 10/8/97 3:10 PM Page 86 (1,1) This warranty is in lieu of all other warranties, express or implied, including any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. 5.
