Owner`s manual

Prodigy Diabetes Care, LLC www.prodigymeter.com
PRODIGY
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Blood Glucose Meters Owner’s Manual
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PRODIGY
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Blood Glucose Meters Owner’s Manual
Read this before using your Prodigy
®
meter. The following basic safety
precautions should always be taken.
• Your Prodigy
®
meter, test strips, lancets and lancing device are for
single patient use only. Do not share them with anyone, including
other family members. Do not use on multiple patients.
• Close supervision is necessary when the device is used by, on,
or near children, handicapped persons or invalids.
• Use the device only for the intended use described in this
manual.
• Do not use test strips and control solutions with your Prodigy
®
meter that are not supplied by Prodigy
®
.
• Do not use the device if it is not working properly, or if it has
suffered any damage.
• Before using any product to test your blood glucose, read all
instructions thoroughly and practice the test. Do all quality control
checks as directed and consult with a diabetes healthcare
professional.
• Keep the test strip vial away from children; the vial cap and the
test strips can be a potential choking hazard.
• Never chew or swallow a test strip. If this occurs, please seek
medical assistance immediately.
• All parts of this kit are considered biohazardous and can
potentially transmit infectious diseases, even after you have
performed cleaning and disinfection.
• These devices are intended to be used for patient self-monitoring
Viewing Results on a Personal Computer .......................................... 69
Caring for your Prodigy
®
Meter ...........................................................70
Cleaning your System .......................................................................... 70
Disinfecting your System ......................................................................... 70
Storing your System ..............................................................................71
Battery ..................................................................................................71
Low Battery ...........................................................................................71
Battery Replacement .......................................................................... 72
System Troubleshooting ...................................................................... 73
Special Messages ................................................................................ 73
Error Messages .........................................................................................74
Troubleshooting Guide ........................................................................ 75
Information About your Prodigy
®
Meter ............................................. 77
Comparing Meter and Laboratory Results ............................................. 77
Performance Characteristics .................................................................. 78
Expected Test Results.............................................................................. 79
Unexpected Test Results ..................................................................... 79
Accuracy of Meter Measurements ......................................................... 81
Symbols Information ................................................................................ 83
Warranty Information ........................................................................... 84
Limited Lifetime Warranty ................................................................... 84
Important Safety Instructions