OneTouch ULTRA2, User Manual

Page 1: ...AW 06647702A Rev date 11 2010 USER GUIDE Blood Glucose Monitoring System Replaces Owner s Booklet...

Page 2: ...used with OneTouch Ultra Test Strips No test strip supplier other than LifeScan is authorised to grant such a licence The accuracy of results generated with LifeScan meters using test strips manufactu...

Page 3: ...neTouch Ultra 2 System is intended for use outside the body invitro diagnostic use by people with diabetes at home and by health care professionals in a clinical setting as an aid to monitoring the ef...

Page 4: ...s If any of these items are missing from your kit contact LifeScan Customer Care on Freephone 0800 121 200 UK or 1800 535 676 Ireland AVAILABLE SEPARATELY f Clear Cap g OneTouch Ultra Control Solution...

Page 5: ...sert into test port METER Display mmol L is the pre set unit of measurement Up and down buttons Select or change information Indicates selection available using up or down button Test port Insert test...

Page 6: ...r is already on press and hold for two seconds to turn the backlight on or off Turning your meter off There are several ways to turn your meter off Press and hold for five seconds Your meter will turn...

Page 7: ...AGE screen When using the meter for the first time or after changing the meter battery you will automatically start in the LANGUAGE screen In other cases from the MAIN MENU press or to select SET UP a...

Page 8: ...press or to select AM or PM To confirm your selection press 8 Confirm your settings The choice YES will be highlighted at the bottom of the screen If your settings are correct press to confirm and sa...

Page 9: ...ent when you get a blood glucose result Also you will only be able to review an average for all results stored in the meter You will not need to select a type of result average to review See Section 5...

Page 10: ...t If a flashing appears instead of a code number such as when you are first using the meter follow the instructions in step 3 to change to a numerical code 3 Match the code on the meter with the code...

Page 11: ...Do Not return the used test strip to the vial after performing a test Do Not re use a test strip that had blood or control solution applied to it Test strips are for single use only Write the discard...

Page 12: ...eep enough to get a sufficient blood drop for testing LANCINGDEVICE CAUTION To reduce the chance of infection Never share a lancet or a lancing device with anyone Always use a new sterile lancet each...

Page 13: ...ourmeter in Section 2 When the APPLY BLOOD screen appears on the display you can apply your blood sample 7 Lance your finger Hold the lancing device firmly against the side of your finger Press the re...

Page 14: ...ing the edge of the blood drop Gently touch the channel to the edge of the blood drop Be careful not to push the test strip against your fingertip or the test strip may not fill completely Do Not smea...

Page 15: ...cethelancetprotectivecoveronahardsurfaceandpushthelancettip intothecover Removethelancetandplaceitinacontainerforsharpobjects Replacethelancingdevicecap Disposing of the used lancet and test strip It...

Page 16: ...oblem with your blood glucose control Obtain and follow instructions from your health care professional immediately Repeated unexpected glucose results If you continue to get unexpected results check...

Page 17: ...s to indicate an insulin reaction Palm Forearm CAUTION Before testing make sure to wash the puncture site with soap and water Getting a blood sample Getting a blood sample from your forearm or palm is...

Page 18: ...o Not smear the blood sample If the drop of blood runs or spreads due to contact with hair or a line in your palm Do Not use the sample Try lancing again in a smoother area Choose a different puncture...

Page 19: ...ff It needs to be turned on before you can use it See Turningtheflags commentsfeatureoffor on in Section 2 for instructions Add or change a meal flag If the flags comments feature is turned on the up...

Page 20: ...appropriate comment The available choices are NO COMMENT STRESS NOT ENOUGH FOOD ILLNESS TOO MUCH FOOD FEEL HYPO MILD EXERCISE MENSES period HARD EXERCISE VACATION MEDICATION OTHER Highlight NO COMMEN...

Page 21: ...agged BEFORE MEAL and if the result is flagged AFTER MEAL The meter stores a maximum of 500 blood glucose or control solution test results When the memory is full the oldest result is dropped as the n...

Page 22: ...ou will not be able to perform a test when the meter is in communication mode WARNING To avoid a possible shock Do Not insert a test strip when the meter is connected to a computer with the OneTouch I...

Page 23: ...press to go to the APPLY BLOOD screen When you do not make a change after five seconds the display will advance to the APPLY BLOOD screen Mark the test as a control solution test Press to change APPLY...

Page 24: ...s in range Compare the result displayed on the meter to the control solution range printed on the test strip vial Each vial of test strips may have a different control solution range If the results yo...

Page 25: ...up on the battery ribbon The white ribbon is for the meter battery and the black ribbon is for the backlight battery Insert the new battery With the side facing up toward you place the battery in the...

Page 26: ...vial for instructions on determining the discard date Cleaning your meter To clean your meter wipe the outside with a soft cloth dampened with water and mild detergent Do Not use alcohol or another s...

Page 27: ...ld below 6 C to work correctly Wait a few minutes and insert a new test strip If you do not get another TEMPERATURE ERROR message the meter is now within the operating range There is a problem with th...

Page 28: ...nough power for a minimum of 100 more tests Test results will still be accurate but replace the battery as soon as possible Oneofthefollowingmayapply You may have high glucose and have tested in an en...

Page 29: ...t i e greater than 10 mmol L In this situation repeat the test in a warmer environment with a new test strip as soon as possible For accuracy and precision data and for important information on limita...

Page 30: ...icient for n tests Consult instructions for use Recycle 2 Do not re use Separate collection of batteries Guarantee LifeScan guarantees that the OneTouch Ultra 2 Meter will be free of defects in materi...