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Prior to testing, clean the testing site with an alcohol swab or by washing it with warm, 
soapy water. Dry the testing site thoroughly.  
 
Hold the lancing device against the paw/ear. Push to release button to prick the site. A click 
should be heard as the lancing device activates. Avoid smearing the drop of blood.  
 

Note: 

Don’t use an infection swab containing iodine

 to clean the puncture site as this can 

cause inaccurate results.  
 

Disposal of the Lancet 

Unscrew the lancing device cover. Place the safety tab back onto the lancet needle. Pull the 
used lancet off. Place the lancing device cover back on the lancing device. 
 

Note:

 For veterinary use only.  

 

Safety Lancets 

1.

 

Carefully rotate and pull off the protective cap 

2.

 

After cleaning the skin, hold the lancet firmly against the puncture site 

3.

 

Press the lancet against the puncture site. Discard the lancet in an appropriate 
sharps container 

 

Test Processing 

Ensure the meter is set up properly as described in Sections 4 and 5. Turn the meter on. 
Ensure the code chip is inserted. Compare the number shown on the display with the code 
number printed on the box label or foil pouch. The test strip icon flashes to indicate that it is 
ready for the strip to be inserted. 
 
Check the sample type on the meter is the same as the sample type collected. If not, set the 
correct sample type as described in Section 5. 
 

 

 

Testing 

Insert a test strip into the Test Strip Holder in the same direction as the arrows indicate on 
the strip. Ensure that the test strip is inserted all the way to the end of the Test Strip Holder. 
 

Summary of Contents for InSight Mini Chem

Page 1: ...User Manual...

Page 2: ...odley Equipment Company may void the warranty of the InSight Mini Chem Do not use accessories which are not supplied or recommended by Woodley Equipment Company Do not use the meter if it is damaged P...

Page 3: ...13 Section 6 Testing 14 Section 7 Memory Communication 18 Section 8 Control Strip Test 19 Section 9 Quality Control 20 Section 10 Maintenance 22 Section 11 Precautions 23 Section 12 Limitations 24 Sec...

Page 4: ...ons carefully and complete any necessary training before use Use the code chip that is included in each box of test strips Do not mix code chips from different lots Only use the InSight Mini Chem Test...

Page 5: ...lease contact Woodley Equipment Company Before testing read the instructions carefully and learn about all the components of the InSight Mini Chem Meter Depending on the packaging type some of the com...

Page 6: ...lso eject the used lancets 6 Sterile Lancets Used with the lancing device to draw capillary blood samples Sterile lancets are inserted into the lancing device for each blood draw and are discarded aft...

Page 7: ...ry and avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures and humidity Do not drop the meter or get it wet If the meter is dropped or has got wet ensure the meter is working properly by running a Control Check...

Page 8: ...the arrows indicate the direction in which the test strip should be inserted into the meter Sample Collection Area After the test strip is inserted into the Test Strip Holder apply the correct sample...

Page 9: ...trip If the E 2 error or another error refer to Section 13 for error codes appears on the display please discard the used strip and retest with a new strip Code Number Printed on each package of test...

Page 10: ...en 2 30 C Avoid exposure to direct sunlight extreme temperatures and humidity Control strips should be stored in their tightly capped canister at room temperature to keep them in working condition Kee...

Page 11: ...doesn t fall within the range refer to the InSight Mini Chem Control Solution Package Insert for further instructions Precautions Make sure the control solution and all the test materials reach an op...

Page 12: ...meter Compare the code number on the code chip with the code number printed on the test strip packaging or the foil pouch Results may be inaccurate if the two numbers are not identical Insert the new...

Page 13: ...ess or to change it Press to save Minute Setup As the minute is displayed press or to change it Press to save Sound Setup As the sound is displayed press or to switch between On and Off Press to save...

Page 14: ...ecimen well before testing in order to ensure the cellular components are evenly distributed Allow the specimen to attain operating temperature 10 35 C for approximately 15 minutes if the specimen has...

Page 15: ...in the lancet holder Hold the lancet firmly in the lancet holder and twist the safety tab of the lancet until it loosens Then pull the safety tab off the lancet Save the safety tab for lancet disposa...

Page 16: ...tate and pull off the protective cap 2 After cleaning the skin hold the lancet firmly against the puncture site 3 Press the lancet against the puncture site Discard the lancet in an appropriate sharps...

Page 17: ...en and is ready for another test strip to be inserted and to perform a new test Note Discard all blood samples used test strips and materials carefully Treat all blood samples as if they were infectio...

Page 18: ...the data from the meter s memory press and at the same time to enable data deletion Press to return to the Setting screen Communication If Bluetooth is turned on Bluetooth icon is displayed when quer...

Page 19: ...meter displays FL the meter is not functioning properly Note The control strip is intended to check the optical system Allow the control strips and the meter to reach operating temperature 10 35 C pr...

Page 20: ...is temperature range 1 Turn on the meter 2 Insert the code chip into the meter Refer to Section 4 Coding the Meter for details 3 Compare the code number on the code chip with the code number printed o...

Page 21: ...f the bottle and drop it freely into the sample well Avoid touching the strip with the tip of the bottle Interpreting Results The results should fall within the range s printed on the bottle label and...

Page 22: ...getting liquids residue or control solutions in the meter through the Test Strip Holder Code Chip Slot or USB Port Charging Step The meter is powered by a lithium battery and can be charged by a USB p...

Page 23: ...to Appendix 1 Meter Specifications Page 28 for operating condition requirements Keep the meter clean Wipe it frequently with a soft clean and dry cloth Use a damp cloth when needed Do not clean the me...

Page 24: ...L Haemoglobin 2 g L 200 mg dL Ibuprofen 2425 mol L 50 mg dL Dopamine 5 87 mol L 0 09 mg dL Methyldopa 71 mol L 1 5 mg dL High concentrations of uric acid and ascorbic acid can lead to low measurements...

Page 25: ...ting E 3 Test strip expired Replace test strips and code chip Check their expiry date E 4 Battery power is low The meter cannot be tested until it is charged Connect the meter to PC via USB to charge...

Page 26: ...20 UR 0 90 10 00 mmol L 5 41 60 06 mg dL 2 00 mmol L 12 01 mg dL 10 01 40 00 mmol L 60 07 240 24 mg dL 20 Precision Item Range of Sample SD UA 90 300 mol L 1 51 5 04 mg dL SD 0 023 mmol L 0 38 mg dL...

Page 27: ...venous whole blood plasma and serum Sample Volume 35 l Power Source USB to micro USB cable for charging meter Note During charging the meter is non operational Units of Measurement UA mol L CR mol L U...

Page 28: ...must be consulted in all cases where this symbol is marked Symbol for the marking of electrical and electronic devices according to Directive 2012 19 EU The device accessories and packaging have to b...

Page 29: ...eter is warrantied for a period of 12 months from date of invoice Woodley Equipment Company Ltd Old Station Park Buildings St John Street Horwich Bolton BL6 7NY UK Tel 44 0 1204 669033 Email sales woo...

Page 30: ...30 Old Station Park Buildings St John Street Horwich Bolton BL6 7NY UK Tel 44 0 1204 669033 Email sales woodleyequipment com Web www woodleyequipment com...

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