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Meter Use and Precautions
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The meter is preset to display blood glucose concentration in milligrams per
deciliter (mg/dL) by default. The meter is preset to display blood β-ketone
concentration in millimoles per liter (mmol/L) by default. The ketone unit of
measure cannot be adjusted.
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Do not get water or other liquids inside the meter.
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Keep the strip port area clean.
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Keep your meter dry and avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures or humidity.
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Do not leave it in your car.
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Do not drop the meter or get it wet. If you do drop the meter or get it wet, check
the meter by running a quality control test. Refer to
Testing with Control
Solution
for instructions.
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Do not take the meter apart. Taking the meter apart will void the warranty.
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Refer to the
Caring for Your Monitoring System
section for details on
cleaning the meter.
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Keep the meter and all associated parts out of reach of children.
Note:
Follow proper precautions and all local regulations when disposing of the
meter and used batteries.
Important Safety Information
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The meter is for single patient use. Do not share with anyone, including other
family members! Do not use on multiple patients!
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Do not use the meter if it is dropped into water or water splashes on it.
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Wash and dry your hands well before and after testing.
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Test strips and lancets are for single use only.
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Do not drop blood directly on the flat surface of the test strip.
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Check the expiration dates on your test strips foil pouch and control solution
bottle label.
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Use only
Keto-Mojo
®
Blood Glucose/
Keto-Mojo
®
Blood β-Ketone Test Strips
with your
Keto-Mojo
®
GK+
Blood Glucose and β-Ketone Meter.
•
Use only
Keto-Mojo
®
Blood Glucose/
Keto-Mojo
®
Blood β-Ketone Control
Solution with your
Keto-Mojo
®
GK+
Blood Glucose and β-Ketone Meter and
Keto-Mojo
®
Blood Glucose/
Keto-Mojo
®
Blood β-Ketone Test Strips.
•
Please contact your physician or diabetes healthcare professional if you decide to
make changes to your current medical therapy or diet activity based on test results.
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If the system is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer,
the protection provided by the system can be impaired.
Potential Biohazard
All parts of the kit are considered biohazardous and can potentially transmit
infectious diseases, even after you have performed cleaning and disinfection.