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Version: Rev 5.3
Release date: 9 Mar. 2022
Editor: Joey Yang

ForaCare Suisse AG

Blood Glucose and Multi-Functional

Monitoring System FAQs

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Page 1: ...Version Rev 5 3 Release date 9 Mar 2022 Editor Joey Yang ForaCare Suisse AG Blood Glucose and Multi Functional Monitoring System FAQs...

Page 2: ...same meter 13 Q13 What are the precautions for lancing devices 14 Q14 What is Alternative Site Testing AST 14 Q15 Which testing sites can be used with FORA s BGMs 15 Q16 When do I use AST 15 Q17 What...

Page 3: ...s 28 Data Management 29 Q32 What are the platforms for blood glucose management 29 Q33 What are the supported operating systems in FORA Healthcare system software 30 Q34 How do I switch the blood gluc...

Page 4: ...in C ascorbic acid glutathione antioxidant and uric acid for GDH strips e Patient Hydration level 1 Conduct the test again Do not excessively squeeze the pricked site We recommend wiping off the first...

Page 5: ...s provide accurate test results even in low battery Q4 Would replacing the battery cause memory loss No replacing the battery does not affect the test results stored in the memory Q5 Why does my meter...

Page 6: ...ions Q6 Which test strips do my FORA BGMs use 1 FORA 6 Series Meter BG Strip ACS045 BG HCT HB 3 in 1 Strip ACS051 Ketone Strip ACS053 Uric Acid Strip ACS057 Total Cholesterol Strip ACS055 FORA 6 Plus...

Page 7: ...T Pro Series Meter BG Strip ACS044 Meter BG Strip ACS047 BG HCT HB 3 in 1 Strip ACS050 Ketone Strip ACS052 FORA Diamond PRIMA DM10 FORA ADVANCED Pro GD40 g h FORA Diamond VOICE DM20 FORA COMFORT Pro G...

Page 8: ...Back to Top 8 3 FORA Comfort Series Meter BG Strip ACS042 BG Strip ACS041 BG Strip ACS043 FORA COMFORT plus G30a FORA COMFORT plus mini G71a FORA COMFORT basic G20 G20a FORA COMFORT check G40 G40a...

Page 9: ...erpreted 8 Before using this device to test blood glucose BG HCT Hb Ketone total cholesterol and uric acid read all instructions thoroughly and practice the test 9 Keep the device and testing supplies...

Page 10: ...ccurate if the code number displayed on the monitor does not match the number printed on the strip label or strip foil pack Procedure 1 Insert the code strip into the test slot of the device Wait for...

Page 11: ...lar state with or without ketosis Please consult the healthcare professional before use 5 A high concentration of acetaminophen bilirubin hemoglobin methyldopa and ascorbic acid in uric acid measureme...

Page 12: ...nt side of the test strip should face up when inserting the test strip Test results might be wrong if the contact bar is not fully inserted into the test slot Q11 What does the clinical validation on...

Page 13: ...ood samples and get the wrong measuring value B If you are using a site other than your fingertip and you think the reading is wrong test again using blood from a fingertip Blood samples from alternat...

Page 14: ...s in or on the lancets and the lancing device 4 The used lancet may potentially be biohazardous Discard it according to your local regulations Q14 What is Alternative Site Testing AST Alternative site...

Page 15: ...s and FORA 6 BG HCT HB 3 in 1 test strips 2 Venous and capillary blood can be used on FORA s all blood glucose BG HCT HB 3 in 1 Ketone urine acid and total cholesterol test strips Q16 When do I use AS...

Page 16: ...t levels affect the result Hematocrit levels can affect results whether the sample is obtained from a forearm or a finger stick You should refer to the specification of each BGM s Haematocrit toleranc...

Page 17: ...n my lancing device 1 Use mild soap and water to clean the lancing device 2 DO NOT rinse the device with water 3 Disinfect the cap by placing it in 70 alcohol for 10 minutes and air dry it 4 Do NOT pl...

Page 18: ...e 5 Seconds 5 Seconds 5 Seconds 5 Seconds Hematocrit Range 0 70 0 70 20 60 20 60 Measuring Range 10 600 mg dL 0 55 33 3 mmol L 10 600 mg dL 0 55 33 3 mmol L 20 600 mg dL 1 1 33 3 mmol L 20 600 mg dL 1...

Page 19: ...e Size 0 7 uL 0 7 uL Reaction Time 7 Seconds 7 Seconds Hematocrit Range 20 60 35 60 Measuring Range 20 600 mg dL 1 1 33 3 mmol L 20 600 mg dL 1 1 33 3 mmol L Alternative Site Testing YES AST YES AST A...

Page 20: ...Seconds 5 Seconds Measuring Range BG 10 600 mg dL 0 55 33 3 mmol L HCT 0 70 Hb 0 23 8 g dL BG 10 600 mg dL 0 55 33 3 mmol L HCT 0 70 Hb 0 23 8 g dL Alternative Site Testing YES AST YES AST Applicable...

Page 21: ...ate Hydroxybutyrate Sample Size 0 8 uL 1 0 uL Reaction Time 10 Seconds 10 Seconds Measuring Range 0 1 8 0 mmol L 0 1 8 0 mmol L Hematocrit Range 10 70 10 70 Alternative Site Testing No AST No AST Appl...

Page 22: ...olesterol esterase Cholesterol oxidase Sample Size 1 0 uL 3 0 uL Reaction Time 15 Seconds 60 Seconds Measuring Range 3 20mg dL 0 179 1 190mmol L 100 400 mg dL 2 6 10 4 mmol L Hematocrit Range 20 60 20...

Page 23: ...ORA s BG strips use the GDH FAD glucose dehydrogenase technology in new test strips Based on the literature review the glucose dehydrogenase based meters were more accurate at high altitudes overestim...

Page 24: ...ess the MAIN button again the QC disappears and this test is no longer a control solution test 4 Apply the control solution Shake the control solution vial thoroughly before use Squeeze out a drop and...

Page 25: ...the control solution 2 The results might be lower 1 There are pollutants in the control solution 2 Insufficient control solution is absorbed 1 Replace the control solution and test again 2 Please tes...

Page 26: ...ts the results through a series of beep tones The FORA devices which have universal tone 1 FORA 6 series FORA 6 Plus GD81 FORA 6 Connect GD82 FORA 6 Smart GD83 2 FORA Advanced Comfort Pro series FORA...

Page 27: ...low 100 Examples 1 80 mg dL is announced as 1 long beep 0 1 single pause 8 single beeps 8 1 single pause 1 long beep 0 2 182 mg dL is announced as 1 single beep 1 1 single pause 8 single beeps 8 1 sin...

Page 28: ...you press MAIN to turn the meter on you will first hear a Long Beep which stands for power on then the most recent result Only the average for the last 7 days is announced acoustically If the 7 day av...

Page 29: ...https play google com store apps details id com foracare ifora hl en 2 iFORA MP free download For iOS platform please go to https itunes apple com us app ifora mp id834184294 For Android platform plea...

Page 30: ...com s el02o631cgzw79bdfpmy65fqv5jxpah5 FORA TeleHealth System Marketing Material https foracare suisse ag box com s hg38kqu21fzm0jo5wcvaqo3y7 Q33 What are the supported operating systems in FORA Heal...

Page 31: ...Back to Top 31 Q34 How do I switch the blood glucose unit in iFORA BG 1 Select Setting 2 Select Glucose Target 3 Press mmol L to switch the unit 4 And then your measurement unit switches to mmol L...

Page 32: ...duce their actual blood glucose to their goal target blood glucose Blood glucose The patient s current blood glucose value before the meal Goal Target blood glucose The patient s idea glucose values a...

Page 33: ...bohydrates per unit insulin can handle Carbohydrate intake How many carbohydrates you intake unit g IOB Insulin on Board The calculation tells you how much insulin is still active in your body from pr...

Page 34: ...rocess The meter supports SSP Simple Secure Pairing so a PIN is not required If the host does not support SSP please use 0000 as the PIN code if required 2 Bluetooth V4 BLE 1 Bluetooth logo 2 You can...

Page 35: ...ware 2 iFORA BG iFORA MP iFORA HM TeleHealth System COMFORT plus G30a Diamond VOICE DM20b Bluetooth Built in Bluetooth iFORA BG iFORA MP iFORA HM Healthcare Software TeleHealth System Diamond MINI DM3...

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