Lifescan SureStep Blood Glucose Monitor Instrukcja Użytkownika

®companyaHospital Meter Operator’s GuideSSHosp.book Page 1 Thursday, November 14, 2002 3:44 PM

viii Help1Read through the section of the guide specific to the operation you are performing. Refer to the table of contents or index to locate inform

Introduction 1CHAPTER 1IntroductionThe SureStep® Hospital Blood Glucose Meter is one component of LifeScan’s professional blood glucose monitoring sys

Introduction2 Chapter 1 Control Solutions are available to check that the meter and test strips are working together properly.Read the appropriate pac

Introduction 3BACKOPENEDBlood Glucose Meter1 800 524-72261 888 353-0800Milpitas, California 95035C22.2 No. 125; Risk Class 2© LifeScan Inc. 1999B1RT

Introduction4 Chapter 1 Display SymbolsThe SureStep Meter uses symbols to guide you through a test and inform you if it detects a problem with the tes

Introduction 5Meter Memory ResultThe meter stores up to 10 blood glucose and control solution test results in memory. When you turn on the meter, the

Introduction6 Chapter 1 Apply Blood Sample to the Test StripThis symbol prompts you to apply sample to the center of the pink test square.Insert Test

Introduction 7Meter is Reading the ResultThe test result appears in approximately 30 seconds. The time may vary depending on temperature and glucose l

Introduction8 Chapter 1 HI ResultThe meter reads HI in virtually all cases when a result is greater than 500 mg/dL (27.8 mmol/L). ◆ IMPORTANTWhen the

Introduction 9Error MessagesWhen the meter detects a problem it displays a specific error message (Er1 through Er6). Refer to Chapter 5 for more infor

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Introduction10 Chapter 1 Replace the Two AAA Alkaline BatteriesWhen this symbol appears, the batteries are low and should be replaced as soon as possi

Introduction 11intensity of the blue is read by the meter—the darker the blue, the higher the blood glucose level.White Tip faces up as the test strip

Introduction12 Chapter 1 Confirmation Dot is read by the meter to determine the sample’s glucose concentration. If it turns completely blue, this indi

Introduction 13• Replace the test strip bottle cap immediately after removing a test strip and close the cap tightly.• Do not use test strips that are

Introduction14 Chapter 1 Precautions• Unexpected results should be confirmed by a laboratory test.• Various conditions may cause the meter to produce

Introduction 15perform a quality control test. A passing control result indicates the system is working properly. A control result that is out of rang

Introduction16 Chapter 1 • Never make significant changes to a medication program or ignore signs and symptoms without consulting a physician.• Failur

Operation 17CHAPTER 2OperationCoding the MeterThe SureStep Meter is calibrated at the factory. Although an internal verification is performed each tim

Operation18 Chapter 2 ▲ CAUTIONMatch the code number on the meter display to the code number on the test strip bottle. If the code numbers do not matc

Operation 192Match the code numbers.The code number on the test strip bottle will range from 1 to 21. If the number on the display matches the code nu

The SureStep Meter is for in vitro diagnostic use for the quantitative measurement of glucose in whole blood samples. It should not be used for the di

Operation20 Chapter 2 the code number on the display matches the code number on the test strip bottle. The code is now set for the package of test str

Operation 21• When you open a new bottle of test strips.• If a patient test has been repeated and the blood glucose results are still lower or higher

Operation22 Chapter 2 • Discard any unused portion 3 months after opening.Write the opened date on the vial when you first open it. • The control rang

Operation 23Performing a Quality Control Test1Turn on the meter. Check the display and make sure that all symbol segments appear (see “Display Symbols

Operation24 Chapter 2 ▲ CAUTIONFor accurate results, the code number on the meter must match the code number on the test strip bottle.3Apply a drop of

Operation 25• Wipe the control solution vial tip with a lint-free cloth or tissue before replacing the cap.4Check the confirmation dot on the back of

Operation26 Chapter 2 ◆ IMPORTANTIf you fail to completely insert the test strip, the test may start; however, you may receive an out-of-range result.

Operation 27The control solution result appears in approximately 30 seconds. ◆ IMPORTANTDo not remove the test strip until the countdown is complete.

Operation28 Chapter 2 Control Solution ResultsWhen the control test result falls within the control range, the meter has passed the QC check and can b

Operation 29• testing control solutions at high altitude without applying correction factors (read the SureStepPro Glucose Control Solution package in

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Operation30 Chapter 2 Run a linearity solution test as you would a control solution test. Follow the instructions under “Performing a Quality Control

Operation 31Performing a Patient Blood Test1Turn on the meter by pressing the blue power button. Check the display and make sure that all symbol segme

Operation32 Chapter 2 ▲ CAUTIONFor accurate results, the code number on the meter must match the code number on the test strip bottle. 3Obtain a drop

Operation 33SyringeTouch the tip of the syringe to the center of the pink test square. As the blood emerges from the tip of the syringe, it is absorbe

Operation34 Chapter 2 PipetteTouch the blood emerging from the tip of a narrow-bore pipette to the center of the pink test square.5Check the white pad

Operation 35The confirmation dot should be completely blue. If white patches or streaks are visible, you have not applied enough blood for an accurate

Operation36 Chapter 2 ▲ CAUTIONIf you fail to completely insert the test strip, the test may start; however, you may receive an inaccurate, low result

Operation 37The test result appears in approximately 30 seconds.◆ IMPORTANTDo not remove the test strip until the countdown is complete. 7Remove the s

Operation38 Chapter 2 Patient ResultsThe meter displays results between 0 and 500 mg/dL (27.8 mmol/L). The meter displays HI for results greater than

Settings and Memory 39CHAPTER 3Settings and MemoryMeter SettingsThe SureStep Meter has three features which are pre-set but may be modified in set-up

iiiTable of ContentsPreface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .vAbout this Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Settings and Memory40 Chapter 3 Entering Set-up Mode1Turn off the meter by pressing the blue power button.2 Press and hold down the green C button.3 P

Settings and Memory 41quickly through the features, press the blue power button repeatedly or press and hold it to scroll through the settings.The met

Settings and Memory42 Chapter 3 Glucose UnitsThe meter is pre-set to display test results in milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL). You may select to displ

Settings and Memory 43performed correctly. The meter can detect some, but not all errors in the test procedure.• A single short beep confirms each ste

Settings and Memory44 Chapter 3 A three-tone beep sounds when OFF is first displayed. Then it will flash silently until the meter turns off.Exiting Se

Settings and Memory 45symbol appears briefly, showing that there is no test result in the memory.This symbol will also appear after turning on the met

Settings and Memory46 Chapter 3 button. The most recent test number appears (1) followed by the result.Each time the C button is pressed, the next mos

Settings and Memory 47If a previous test resulted in an error condition, the error will be stored in memory.Recalling Most Recent Result After Testing

Settings and Memory48 Chapter 3 With the current test result displayed, press and hold the green C button. The previous result will appear. SSHosp.boo

Cleaning and Maintenance 49CHAPTER 4Cleaning and MaintenanceGeneral CareTo keep the meter in good operating condition, you must keep it clean and hand

iv Performing a Quality Control Test . . . . . . . . . 23Control Solution Results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28Linearity Test . . . . . . . . .

Cleaning and Maintenance50 Chapter 4 symbol segments appear (see “Display Symbols” on page 4). Perform a control solution test prior to running a pati

Cleaning and Maintenance 51Cleaning the Outside of the MeterClean the outside of the meter with a cloth moistened with a 10% bleach solution. Follow w

Cleaning and Maintenance52 Chapter 4 ammonia to clean the test strip holder or lens area because it will damage the parts.1Remove the test strip holde

Cleaning and Maintenance 53Be sure to thoroughly wipe the gray area on the inside cover. Clean both sides of the base. Follow with a cotton swab or c

Cleaning and Maintenance54 Chapter 4 2Clean the lens area and contact points.Using a cotton swab or a cloth moistened with a 10% bleach solution, wipe

Cleaning and Maintenance 55firmly in place and does not extend beyond the meter. 4Turn on the meter.If the following symbol appears after cleaning, ch

Cleaning and Maintenance56 Chapter 4 was inserted correctly. The test strip holder may be blocking the meter optics. NOTEThis message may also indic

Cleaning and Maintenance 57Replacing the BatteriesThe SureStep Meter comes with two AAA alkaline batteries installed. When this symbol appears the bat

Cleaning and Maintenance58 Chapter 4 2Remove the battery door.Squeeze the tab and lift up. 3Remove the old batteries.Gently tap the meter on the palm

Cleaning and Maintenance 594Insert new batteries.Insert two new AAA alkaline batteries, matching the + end of each battery with the + signs inside the

vPrefaceThe SureStep Meter is a simple, easy-to-use meter for monitoring blood glucose levels.The SureStep Hospital Blood Glucose Monitoring System o

Cleaning and Maintenance60 Chapter 4 SSHosp.book Page 60 Thursday, November 14, 2002 3:44 PM

Troubleshooting 61CHAPTER 5TroubleshootingThe SureStep Meter displays prompts and error messages to indicate the system has detected a problem with it

Troubleshooting62 Chapter 5 LifeScan Healthcare Professional Line: 1 800 524-7226▲ CAUTIONWhile resolving an error message using the Troubleshooting s

Troubleshooting 63LifeScan Healthcare Professional Line: 1 800 524-7226• Do not use the Color Chart as a replacement for a meter result.If you need he

Troubleshooting64 Chapter 5 LifeScan Healthcare Professional Line: 1 800 524-7226(continued) The meter detected a problem with the color of the test s

Troubleshooting 65LifeScan Healthcare Professional Line: 1 800 524-7226The meter detected a problem with the test strip.1.Repeat test with new test st

Troubleshooting66 Chapter 5 LifeScan Healthcare Professional Line: 1 800 524-7226(continued)The meter detected a problem with the test strip.2.If you

Troubleshooting 67LifeScan Healthcare Professional Line: 1 800 524-7226The meter detected a problem with the position of the test strip.1.Clean meter,

Troubleshooting68 Chapter 5 LifeScan Healthcare Professional Line: 1 800 524-7226The meter detected a temperature problem.1.Repeat test with new test

Troubleshooting 69LifeScan Healthcare Professional Line: 1 800 524-7226The meter detected a problem with the optical system.1.Clean meter, especially

vi About this GuideThe SureStep Hospital Meter Operator’s Guide provides detailed instructions on using and maintaining the SureStep Meter. Although o

Troubleshooting70 Chapter 5 LifeScan Healthcare Professional Line: 1 800 524-7226The meter detected a problem with the electronics.1.Wipe contact poin

Troubleshooting 71LifeScan Healthcare Professional Line: 1 800 524-7226Helpful MessagesSymbol Meaning What To DoTest strip was not fully inserted into

Troubleshooting72 Chapter 5 LifeScan Healthcare Professional Line: 1 800 524-7226If symbol is constant, batteries are low. If symbol is flashing, batt

73SpecificationsThe performance of the system has been evaluated under the conditions listed below. See the SureStepPro Test Strip package insert for

74 hematocrit range: 25–60%dimensions: length 3.5 in (8.9 cm)width 2.4 in (6.1 cm)height 0.8 in (2.0 cm)weight: 3.8 oz with batteriesoperating tempera

75Aapplyingblood 32–34blood, symbol 6control solution 24Bbatterycompartment 3replacing 57–59symbol 10beep signals 42–44bloodapplication 32–34test, pe

76 Ddisplay of last result 41display symbols 4–10Eerror messages 9, 63–70Gglucose control solutionSee control solutionglucose units 42Hhigh result 38I

77symbols, meter 4–10Ttest results 7control solution 27, 28high 8, 38linearity 30patient 37, 38test strip holder 3cleaning 51–53test strip symbolinse

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viiChapter 4, Care and Maintenance, instructs you on how to clean the meter and change the batteries.Chapter 5, Troubleshooting, lists the error code