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instruction for use

BGL

BLOOD PRESSURE AND
BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITOR
TWO IN ONE

Step by step

Beurer GmbH & Co. KG. Söflinger Straße 218. 89077 Ulm. Germany.

www.beurer-medical.de

Summary of Contents for BGL40

Page 1: ...GB instruction for use BGL40 BLOOD PRESSURE AND BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITOR TWO IN ONE Step by step Beurer GmbH Co KG S flinger Stra e 218 89077 Ulm Germany www beurer medical de...

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Page 3: ...4 2 Making basic settings 19 5 Measuring blood pressure 20 5 1 Positioning the cuff 21 5 2 Correct posture 22 5 3 The measurement 22 5 4 Evaluating blood pressure results 23 6 Ensuring blood glucose...

Page 4: ...hasing supplies Check that the external packaging of the Beurer BGL40 mg dL monitor is undamaged and that all components are included A 1 blood pressure and blood glucose monitor BGL40 mg dL REF 162 5...

Page 5: ...ed to work together Use only test strips and control solutions that are designed for this monitor Note Use only original accessories supplied by the manufacturer Purchasing supplies You can obtain tes...

Page 6: ...ood glucose mg dL display and store your readings display the average values of your blood glucose readings for 7 14 21 28 60 and 90 days setting date and time setting the blood pressure unit mmHg or...

Page 7: ...nia grade I high blood pressure 140 160 90 100 Seek medical advice Hypertonia grade II high blood pressure 160 100 Seek medical advice Source Adapted from JNC 2003 Blood glucose The table below shows...

Page 8: ...ge 4 C to 30 C Observe the Instructions for Use Not for reuse single use only Use by PCT Certification symbol for products that are exported to the Russian Federation and CIS countries Maximum storage...

Page 9: ...of 5 9 in 13 5 to 22 cm When measuring blood pressure do not stand or walk around When measuring blood pressure do not talk Blood glucose measurement unit The symbols in the Instructions for Use deno...

Page 10: ...erson only Use of the same monitor by more than one person may cause infection The lancing device is suitable for private use Never use the lancing device and lancet with other persons danger of infec...

Page 11: ...sive fluid loss such as by sweating may result in incorrect readings A very high or very low haematocrit value proportion of red blood cells may cause inaccurate readings If the haematocrit value is v...

Page 12: ...of small children Small parts such as lancets batteries or test strips may cause fatal injuries if swallowed If a part has been swallowed seek medical help immediately The container with the test stri...

Page 13: ...s are changed the stored readings are retained The date and time are retained when batteries are replaced and when the batteries are flat When changing the batteries always use two batteries of the sa...

Page 14: ...y discharged batteries must be disposed of in specially marked collection containers at toxic waste collection points or electrical product retailers You are legally required to dispose of the batteri...

Page 15: ...hield of lancet 3 Sterile lancet 4 Lancet holder 5 Trigger button 6 Trigger setting mechanism 3 2 Blood pressure and blood glucose monitor 1 Wrist cuff 2 LCD display 3 ON OFF button Do not press butto...

Page 16: ...Ketone test recommended 7 High value high 8 Low value low 9 Heart beat symbol 10 Pulse display average blood glucose 11 Test strip symbol 12 Confirmation symbol 13 Systolic blood pressure SYS 14 Blood...

Page 17: ...minute 24 Replace battery symbol 25 DAY AVG for average reading 7 14 21 28 60 90 days 26 AM morning 27 PM afternoon 28 CTL for control solution 29 Temperature symbol Note The monitor is supplied with...

Page 18: ...strip into the unit with the contacts first Make sure that the front of the test strip is facing you Read carefully the following information on the handling and storage of your test strips All instru...

Page 19: ...months on the label The storage time is reduced if it extends beyond the use by date see date beside the hourglass icon Do not use the test strips if one of the use by dates has expired The test strip...

Page 20: ...date and time while the batteries are replaced Reset the date and time if the battery replacement takes longer than usual see 4 2 Making basic settings page 18 3 Insert two new AAA 1 5 V alkaline bat...

Page 21: ...Time is shown in 12 hour format Times before 12 midday are AM Times after 12 midday are PM Example PM 1 00 for13 00 hours Set the year calendar up to 2049 by pressing the M button Press the SET button...

Page 22: ...ecause the results may be incorrect Note Always measure your blood pressure at the same time of day in order to ensure that values are comparable Rest for approx 10 minutes before each measurement You...

Page 23: ...t Position cuff so the short section is on top of the wrist and the display faces you 2 Fasten the cuff with the Velcro fastening so that the edge of the monitor closest to the wrist is positioned app...

Page 24: ...ward and the display continuously shows the current cuff pressure 3 Once the cuff pressure is adequate the air is automatically released slowly The monitor continuously shows the current cuff pressure...

Page 25: ...ng pressure and switches off 5 4 Evaluating blood pressure results Your monitor can process test results between 50 270 mmHg systolic 20 200 mmHg diastolic and 40 199 beats min Display Blood pressure...

Page 26: ...are no test strips in the monitor and it is switched off 2 Hold the monitor with the display facing you 3 Press the Code button The initial display is shown briefly and then SEL is displayed The curr...

Page 27: ...d You should have conducted three consecutive tests successfully with the control solution before testing your blood glucose level for the first time This will ensure that you have mastered the testin...

Page 28: ...e vial Write this use by date date of opening 3 months on the label The storage time is reduced if it extends beyond the use by date see date beside the hourglass icon Do not continue to use the contr...

Page 29: ...n your fingertip or on a clean surface Then hold the drop to the slot for taking blood on the test strip The solution is sucked into the slot Wipe the tip of the vial with a clean dry paper towel 9 Wh...

Page 30: ...Control solution has expired or is contaminated Repeat the test with a new vial of control solution Control solution or monitor is too warm or too cold Bring control solution and monitor to room temp...

Page 31: ...blood samples with the lancing device from the fingerprints or other parts of the body such as palm of the hand lower arm upper arm thigh or shin We recommend taking blood samples from the fingerprint...

Page 32: ...have cleaned the puncture site with alcohol make sure that the site is completely dry before taking the reading Taking a blood sample WARNING Take the sample at a different puncture site for every te...

Page 33: ...ely discarded after taking the blood sample 4 Different caps are required depending where you take the blood sample Fingerprints cap grey Other parts of the body AST cap transparent Place the selected...

Page 34: ...the finger A rounded drop of blood at least 0 5 microlitre in volume approx 1 2 mm original size z must be formed Blood sample from other parts of the body AST Find a soft position away from a bone wi...

Page 35: ...e safety shield flat on a hard surface Press the tip of the lancet into the safety shield so the lancet no longer projects 11 Pull the lancet carefully out of the lancing device and dispose of the lan...

Page 36: ...4 5 Hold the drop of blood to the slot for taking blood on the test strip Do not press the puncture site fingerprint or other part of the body to the test strip The blood must not be smeared The blood...

Page 37: ...ctly with blood please contact our Customer Service 7 3 Evaluating blood glucose results Your monitor can measure glucose values from 20 to 600 mg dL The Lo warning message is shown if the glucose val...

Page 38: ...20 mg dL Regular self monitoring high 121 mg dL and above If this value still remains high two hours after your last meal it may indicate hyperglycaemia high blood sugar Talk to your doctor about any...

Page 39: ...eached the oldest values are progressively replaced by the latest result You can display every single blood pressure and blood glucose test result You can also calculate and display the average values...

Page 40: ...sult of the last blood pressure or blood glucose test Figure 2 The date and time are displayed alternately Figure 3 Fig 1 Fig 2 Fig 3 3 Every time the M button is pressed the previous result is displa...

Page 41: ...days again 4 You can cancel the procedure at any time Press the ON OFF button or wait until the monitor switches off automatically after three minutes 1 Result symbol 2 Number of days e g 7 3 Average...

Page 42: ...a mild detergent Dry the monitor with a lint free cloth Note The monitor is made of precision components Accuracy of readings and the monitor s service life depend on careful handling Never let the mo...

Page 43: ...n unused and unexpired test strip Repeat blood glucose test Messages on the display concerning blood pressure testing No Cause Remedy Err 01 Cuff leaks or pressure too low Position the cuff correctly...

Page 44: ...ek medical advice Err 32 Error Too much movement during measurement Do not move or speak during measurement Problem The monitor does not switch on Cause Remedy Low batteries Replace batteries Battery...

Page 45: ...ode number coding page 24 Basic settings of monitor have been changed and the change was not completed see 4 2 Making basic settings page 18 Press SET button until OFF is displayed Repeat test Faulty...

Page 46: ...dity 10 85 Operating ranges Temperature 10 C 40 C Relative humidity 10 85 non condensing Optional units Temperature C or F Blood pressure mmHg or kPa 1 mmHg equals 0 133 kPa Blood pressure measurement...

Page 47: ...ctric current that is generated by the chemical reaction of the glucose with the reagent on the strip The monitor analyses the current The current depends on the glucose content of the blood sample Th...

Page 48: ...EC EN 61010 1 EN 61010 2 101 EN 13640 EN ISO 14971 EN ISO 15197 MDD 93 42 EC In accordance with the German Ordinance on the Installation Operation and Use of Medical Devices regular measurement accur...

Page 49: ...department if you have any questions Customer Service address OUR OBLIGATIONS TO YOU Our mission is to supply you with high quality health products and the best customer service If you are not complet...

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