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Discarding Used Lancets   

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.

 Unscrew and remove the 

cap. 

2.

 Without touching the used 

lancet, stick the lancet tip 
int

o its protecti

ve cover.   

 

3. 

Pointing the lancing device 

toward a container for sharp or 
biohazard material, slide the 
ejection button down to release 
the covered lancet into the 
container.   

4.

 After discarding, wash hands 

thoroughly with soap and water. 
Rinse and dry thoroughly.

 

 

Summary of Contents for EMV3.1

Page 1: ...EMV3 1 Self Monitoring Blood Glucose System User s Manual Dear EMV3 1 SMBG System Owner Please read this User s Manual thoroughly before using your blood glucose meter...

Page 2: ...the EMV3 1 SMBG Intended Use The EMV3 1 Self Monitoring Blood Glucose Test System is intended for the quantitative measurement of glucose in fresh capillary whole blood samples drawn from the fingerti...

Page 3: ...and may transmit infection even if you have performed cleaning and disinfection Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water after handling the meter or lancing device For further information please see...

Page 4: ...Strip Instructions Lancets 10 pcs Lancing device AST Lancing Device Cap User s Manual Quick Reference Guide Self Test Log Book EMV3 1 Level 2 Control Solution Control Solution Instructions Carrying Ca...

Page 5: ...fort Do you need help If you have questions or need assistance please call the Customer Care Service toll free at 866 994 3345 Eastern Standard Time Mon Fri 8 00AM 6 00PM During non service hours plea...

Page 6: ...s this may cause damage to the components resulting in incorrect readings Disassembling the meter will also void the warranty Always keep the meter clean and store it in a safe place Protect the meter...

Page 7: ...m or forearm Do not touch the strips with wet hands Do not use expired strips the expiration date is shown on the bottle Do not bend cut or twist the strips Altitude up to 10 000 feet above sea level...

Page 8: ...away If you have followed the steps in the user s manual but still have symptoms that don t seem to match your test results contact your Healthcare Professional or physician immediately If you have q...

Page 9: ...Meal Result Mute Record Average display Volume Control Solution Insert strip English Temperature Espa ol Error AM Memory PM Apply Blood 24hr Unit Battery Note When shows up in any section of user s m...

Page 10: ...e Please set the date Setting Time Please set the time Meter is ready to insert test strips Please insert a test strip When the meter is ready to apply blood Please apply blood into the strip Blood Gl...

Page 11: ...ase test again and if you get the same result please contact your healthcare professional immediately Press C button to delete a memory Please confirm the deletion Memory was deleted Memory deleted Me...

Page 12: ...Control Solution Testing 21 Why Run A Control Solution Test 21 About Control Solutions 22 Running A Control Solution Test 23 Understanding Control Solution Test Results 25 Chapter 3 Testing Your Bloo...

Page 13: ...ts 39 Meter Setup Using The Set Mode 39 Viewing Deleting Test Results 40 Chapter 5 Maintenance And Troubleshooting 41 Inserting Batteries 41 Cleaning And Disinfecting Your Meter And Lancing Device 42...

Page 14: ...30 60 90 memory adjust setting and scroll through results Test Strip Slot A light shows you the direction Insert test strip here Battery Door Flip open the battery door by pushing the tab in the direc...

Page 15: ...e M Decrease C Increase M or C Operation and Setting Enter memory mode View 7 14 30 60 90 day average View individual result Delete the individual result Button M M C from last to first order C for 3...

Page 16: ...t the desired penetration depth Hub Unscrew or Recap the Cap Sleeve Hand Hold Area AST Lancing Device Cap Use this transparency cap for AST testing Sliding barrel Pull on until it clicks and then rele...

Page 17: ...pen the battery door on the back of the meter by pushing the tab in the direction of the arrow and pulling the door up 2 Insert two batteries You will hear greeting music 3 Put the battery door back i...

Page 18: ...nglish ES Espa ol 2 And press power button to confirm the setting 3 Repeat step 1 and 2 to set the volume Note 1 The default language of the blood glucose meter is set in English 2 The unit of blood g...

Page 19: ...our meter is important if you intend to use the meter memory 1 Press M button and C button to set the year Press power button to confirm the setting 2 Repeat step 1 to set the date 3 Repeat step 1 to...

Page 20: ...Record the date you open the test strip bottle Be sure to check the expiration date on the test strip bottle The test strip is good for three months from the date the bottle is opened or until the ex...

Page 21: ...working properly to give reliable results You should run the control solution tests when You use the EMV3 1 Blood Glucose Meter for the first time You open a new bottle of test strips You think the m...

Page 22: ...ichever comes first Do not use a control solution that is past the expiration date Control solutions can stain clothing If you spill it wash your clothes with soap and water Close the bottle tightly a...

Page 23: ...f the bottle with a tissue 5 Squeeze the bottle until a tiny drop forms at the tip of the bottle and place solution on top of bottle cap 2 The meter turns on Press M button or C button to select CS pr...

Page 24: ...lume before repeating the result Note Be aware that there are Level 2 and Level 3 ranges listed on your test strip bottle The Level 2 and Level 3 refer to the two different control solutions that are...

Page 25: ...the control solution result is inside the range on the test strip bottle your test strips and your meter are working properly If your control solution result is not inside the acceptable range printed...

Page 26: ...ttle Is the meter functioning well You can use the control solutions to verify the meter s functions Is the control solution expired or contaminated If yes replace with a new control solution to check...

Page 27: ...ted by a second person who is providing testing assistance to the user the meter and lancing device should be disinfected prior to use by the second person For the disinfection instruction please refe...

Page 28: ...to the lancing device to get it ready for use 1 Unscrew the Cap 2 Insert the lancet into the lancing device firmly then twist off the protective cover 3 Recap the front cap Note Lancets are for single...

Page 29: ...g lancing devices and lancets may transmit blood borne pathogens such as viral hepatitis 6 Set the lancing device aside until later in the test 5 Pull on the sliding barrel of the lancing device until...

Page 30: ...g device against the pad of your finger Press the trigger button to activate the lancing device 2 Put a test strip into the meter in the direction of the arrow The meter turns on Press M button or C b...

Page 31: ...he result 8 Press power button to repeat the test result Or you can also press C button or M button to set the volume before repeating the result 9 Remove the test strip and the meter turns off automa...

Page 32: ...als In a pre meal or fasting state more than 2 hours since the last meal Two hours or more after taking insulin Two hours or more after exercise Do NOT use AST if You think your blood glucose is low Y...

Page 33: ...to confirm the result again Do NOT change your treatment just because of an alternative site result do a fingertip test to confirm the result If you often do not notice when your blood glucose is low...

Page 34: ...fficient 4 Wipe away the first drop with a tissue and use the second drop Note 1 Check with your healthcare professional before testing sites other that the fingertip 2 Please do NOT use the first dro...

Page 35: ...e palm 3 Press the trigger button to activate the lancing device 4 Hold the device against palm and increase pressure until the blood sample size is sufficient 1 Massage the puncture area of palm for...

Page 36: ...tick the lancet tip into its protective cover 3 Pointing the lancing device toward a container for sharp or biohazard material slide the ejection button down to release the covered lancet into the con...

Page 37: ...Reference American Diabetes Association Standards of medical care in diabetes Diabetes care 2013 Vol 36 Suppl 1 S11 66 Unusual Test Results If your test result does not match the way you feel please f...

Page 38: ...it just means that time has elapsed and your blood glucose has changed If you want to compare your meter result to the lab result you must be fasting Bring your meter to the doctor s office and test...

Page 39: ...the time and date see Chapter 1 Language to set the language see Chapter 1 Volume to set the volume see Chapter 1 Note 1 Do not change your therapy based on one individual result in memory 2 The memor...

Page 40: ...idual test result 4 To delete a test result press C button for more than 3 seconds and display shows dEL Then press power button to confirm the deletion 5 Press C button to keep reviewing the results...

Page 41: ...ot turn on the first time batteries are inserted Please press and hold power button or insert the test strip to turn your meter on The meter will turn off automatically Or you can press and hold power...

Page 42: ...retail sites like amazon com medline com and Expression medical supply Inc http www exmed net Cleaning and Disinfection Instruction Please keep the meter and lancing device free of dirt dust bloodsta...

Page 43: ...rea must remain visibly wet for a full 2 minutes Let the devices air dry for 0 5 minute Do disinfection once per week Do Not Get any moisture in the test strip slot Spray any cleaning solution directl...

Page 44: ...s per day and disinfecting with a pre clean step once per week during the 4 year use life of the device 4 year product life is for properly cleaning and disinfection After 4 years the meter must be re...

Page 45: ...M for assistance Performance check of the meter after disinfection Signs of malfunction Failure to turn on the meter by pressing the power button or inserting the strip Failure to store the test resul...

Page 46: ...d Time Mon Fri 8 00AM 6 00PM for assistance Performance check of the lancing device after disinfection Signs of malfunction Failure to screw the normal cap or AST cap on the lancing device Failure to...

Page 47: ...and what to do about them To make sure the display is working properly turn off the meter Press and hold power button to see the complete display All the indicators should be clear and look exactly li...

Page 48: ...act your healthcare professional Message What it means What to do Humidified Used strips The meter has detected a problem with the test strip Repeat the test with a new strip Refer to pages 29 30 for...

Page 49: ...tern Standard Time Mon Fri 8 00AM 6 00PM During non service hours please contact your local dealer System fault There may be a problem with the meter Replace the batteries first Refer to pages 17 and...

Page 50: ...94 3345 Eastern Standard Time Mon Fri 8 00AM 6 00PM During non service hours please contact your healthcare provider The test result is lower than 20 mg dL Re check your glucose level If the result is...

Page 51: ...result may occur if the test continues Relocate the meter to a location with temperature between 50 F 104 F 10 C 40 C The Lt and thermometer icon appears Temperature is too low outside the required r...

Page 52: ...Storage and transportation condition Temp 36 F 86 F 2 C 30 C Relative Humidity 40 85 R H Blood sample 0 6 L Fresh blood from fingertips palm or forearm Hematocrit Hct 20 60 Power 2 Alkaline 1 5V AAA B...

Page 53: ...ions 5 Extreme humidity may affect the results A relative humidity greater than 90 may cause incorrect results 6 The system should be used at a temperature between 50 F and 104 F 10 C and 40 C Outside...

Page 54: ...a 2 Sodium Salicylate 50 Tetracycline 1 5 Tolbutamide 100 Galactose 20 Maltose 20 Manose 10 Sucrose 50 Xylitol 200 Glipizide 8 Bilirubin 25 Cholesterol 500 Creatinine 30 Triglycerides 1000 Fructose 30...

Page 55: ...66 E mail info epsbio com tw Website http www epsbio com Warranty EPS warrants the original purchaser for a period of 4 years from the date of purchase This means during the warranty period if the Sel...

Page 56: ...com tw Lancing Device Meets the requirements of MDD 93 42 EEC Manufacturer STERILANCE MEDICAL SUZHOU INC 68 LiTangHe RD XiangCheng Suzhou China 215131 Tel 86 512 65799308 Fax 86 512 67217663 E mail g...

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