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Table of Contents

What is GlucoAlpha

3 in 1 system for?....................................................................................3

Important Information...........................................................................................................4

Items in the Package..................................................................................................................6

Items Need to be Purchased Separately.....................................................................................7

Getting to Know GlucoAlpha

3 in 1 Blood Glucose/Cholesterol/Uric Acid

Multi-Function Monitoring System..............................................................................................8

Test Strips............................................................................................................................9

Setting Up Your GlucoAlpha

3 in 1 Multi-Function Monitoring System..................................10

Setting Date and Time........................................................................................................10

Checking the Unit of Measurement....................................................................................10

The Batteries Installation...................................................................................................11

Using Check Strip to Check the Meter................................................................................12

Control Check with Glucose/Cholesterol/Uric Acid Control Solutions..................................13

When to Run a Control Check with Glucose/Cholesterol/Uric Acid Control Solution?...........13

Items You Need..................................................................................................................13

Steps for Running a Glucose Control Check......................................................................14

Steps for Running a Cholesterol Control Check.................................................................16

Steps for Running a Uric Acid Control Check................................................................18

How to Read the Label on the Test Strip Vial?....................................................................19

Analyzing Your Control Results..........................................................................................20

Summary of Contents for GlucoAlpha 3 in 1

Page 1: ...stem 10 Setting Date and Time 10 Checking the Unit of Measurement 10 The Batteries Installation 11 Using Check Strip to Check the Meter 12 Control Check with Glucose Cholesterol Uric Acid Control Solu...

Page 2: ...Test Results 29 Testing Your Blood Uric Acid Level 30 Understanding Your Blood Uric Acid Test Results 32 Using the Meter Memory 33 Review the Stored Glucose Test Results 33 Review the Stored Choleste...

Page 3: ...ricemia Simply apply a drop of blood to the test strip the test result will be displayed on the screen after 6 seconds for glucose 150 seconds for cholesterol and 6 seconds for uric acid The GlucoAlph...

Page 4: ...results Blood specimens containing Ascorbic Acid Vitamin C greater than 5 mg dL Acetaminophen greater than 15 mg dL L Dopa greater than 1 25 mg dL Dopamine greater than 3 mg dL Methyl Dopa greater tha...

Page 5: ...se at temperatures between 14 C and 40 C 57 2 F and 104 F and below 85 of relative humidity If you use the system outside the proposed conditions it can give false results Be sure to store the test st...

Page 6: ...6 Items in the Package GlucoAlphaTM 3 in 1 Meter GlucoAlphaTM 3 in 1 User s Manual Puncturer lancing device Log Book Lancets Check Strip Pouch Two AAA Batteris...

Page 7: ...y Control Solutions GlucoAlpha TM Blood Glucose Test Strips GlucoAlpha TM Cholesterol Test Strips GlucoAlpha TM Uric Acid Test Strips GlucoAlpha TM Glucose Control Solution 3 ml GlucoAlpha TM Choleste...

Page 8: ...itch To Switch between mg dL and mmol L mol L Getting to Know GlucoAlphaTM 3in1 Blood Glucose Cholesterol Uric Acid Multi Function Monitoring System Test Strip Slot Screen Display Messages and Test Re...

Page 9: ...touch here Sample target area Contact bars lnsert this end to test strip slot on the meter Target area You must fill the whole area with blood Strip handle Yon may touch here Sample target area Glucos...

Page 10: ...g 1 The meter will automatically enter the setting mode after you install the batteries 2 Press S button to obtain correct month 3 Press M button to confirm up setting and shifts to the date setting 4...

Page 11: ...L No mg dL Yes You should check this setting every time you put batteries into your meter Use a screwdriver to adjust the switch The Batteries Installation NOTE Your meter comes with two AAA size bat...

Page 12: ...ot on the meter 2 The screen should display OK If X appears on the screen remove the check strip and reinsert it If X displays again stop the test and call our customer support You would need to use t...

Page 13: ...easurement you got and you want to check whether meter and test strips are working correctly or not GlucoAlphaTM 3in1 Meter GlucoAlphaTM Blood Glucose Control Solution option GlucoAlphaTM Cholesterol...

Page 14: ...lood symbol S CAUTION Always check the glucose code key number to make sure it matches the number labeled on the test strip vial when you run a glucose control test Otherwise you may get incorrect res...

Page 15: ...rst drop of the solution let the second drop touch the edge of the sample targeting area on the test strip The control solution will be drawn into the targeting zone automatically 5 You will hear a be...

Page 16: ...control solution vial and test strip vial Both of them are good for only 2 months after first opening or until the expiration date whichever comes first The result will be stored in memory and appear...

Page 17: ...drop of the solution let the second drop touch the edge of the sample targeting area on the test strip The control solution will be drawn into the targeting zone automatically 5 You will hear a beep s...

Page 18: ...chever comes first The result will be stored in memory and appear just like the blood Uric Acid result 1 Insert the uric acid code key into the code key slot on the back of the meter 2 Take one strip...

Page 19: ...y The meter starts to count down 6 seconds then shows your result on the screen 6 Check if the displayed uric acid value falls within the acceptable range shown on the test strip vial 7 Remove the tes...

Page 20: ...g items Are your Glucose Cholesterol Uric Acid Test Strips or control solutions expired Have you ever forgotten to close your Glucose Cholesterol Uric Acid Test Strip vials or control solution bottles...

Page 21: ...d Test Strips Glucose code key green color in the glucose test strips box Cholesterol code key blue color in the cholesterol test strips box Uric Acid code key orange color in the Uric Acid test strip...

Page 22: ...e the lancets Never share your puncturer with others Use an alcohol pad to wipe off blood from puncturer s tip To avoid accidental injury do not leave a lancet in the puncturer Always remove the used...

Page 23: ...by rotating the top portion of the adjustable tip until the setting number lines up to the arrow Settings are based on skintype Depth 1 2 for soft or thin skin Depth 3 for average skin Depth 4 5 for...

Page 24: ...matches the code number on the vial of test strips you use 2 Take one strip from the vial Close the vial quickly Caution The test strips can be damaged when they are not capped and stored properly 3...

Page 25: ...ult in its memory automatically NOTE How much blood should be applied Although only a small amount of blood is needed it is very important that you put enough blood on your test strip so that the enti...

Page 26: ...ciation Normal fasting blood glucose is 70 100 mg dL 3 9 5 6 mmol L However the above range is just a reference and it may not apply for every person Consult your doctor for the appropriate range for...

Page 27: ...y matches the code number on the vial of test strips you use 2 Take one strip from the vial Close the vial quickly Caution The test strips can be damaged when they are not capped and stored properly 3...

Page 28: ...ult in its memory automatically NOTE How much blood should be applied Although only a small amount of blood is needed it is very important that you put enough blood on your test strip so that the enti...

Page 29: ...13 Discard the used lancet in an appropriate container with a lid 14 Screw the adjustable tip back on the puncturer CAUTION To avoid accidental injury do not leave used lancet in the puncturer Always...

Page 30: ...ach test strip vial contains one code key Make sure the number on the code key matches the code number on the vial of test strips you use 2 Take one strip from the vial Close the vial quickly 3 Insert...

Page 31: ...in its memory automatically NOTE How much blood should be applied Although only a small amount of blood is needed it is very important that you put enough blood on your test strip so that the entire r...

Page 32: ...ontainer with a lid 14 Screw the adjustable tip back on the puncturer Understanding Your Blood Uric Acid Test Results The expected blood uric acid value is as following Male 3 7 2 mg dL 179 428 mol L...

Page 33: ...s with date are displayed in order from the most recent to the oldest via pressing and releasing the M button The meter will turn off automatically in 3 seconds when the symbol is displayed on the scr...

Page 34: ...ia pressing S button 4 No test can be performed when you are checking the stored results If you wish to perform a new test please turn off the meter first and restart the steps described in the sectio...

Page 35: ...ish to perform a new test please turn off the meter first and restart the steps described in the section Blood Glucose Cholesterol Uric Acid Testing Review the Stored Uric Acid Test Results Deleting t...

Page 36: ...n alcohol pad to wipe the surface of the meter but do not wipe the test strip slot or code key slot Do not disassemble the meter If you have any questions please contact Customer Service or your healt...

Page 37: ...lot or the test strip slot DO NOT soak the meter in liquid You can clean your meter with 70 isopropyl alcohol swab Troubleshooting Guide SYMBOL WHAT IT MEANS ACTION The battery power is low Replace ne...

Page 38: ...4 F You may need to wait as long as 20 minutes for the meter to cool down before testing again Example If the test result is over 240 mg dL the blood glucose test result with a suggestion to check you...

Page 39: ...again call your doctor immediately CHOL Your blood cholesterol level is lower than 100 mg dL 2 6 mmol L Re check your blood cholesterol level If LO is displayed again call your doctor immediately UA...

Page 40: ...t been code 1 Check the code key Be sure the code key is inserted into the code key slot completely 2 Insert the code key The code key is damaged Contact Customer Service Specifications ET 311 Glucos...

Page 41: ...ity Sample Volume 0 8 l 15 l 0 8 l Sample Type Finger capillary whole blood Hematocrits Range 30 55 Power Supply 1 5V AAA x 2 Meter Dimension HxWxD mm 90 x 66 x 22 Display LCD Display 35 x 45 mm Weigh...

Page 42: ...ation However the following damages resulted from improper use or accidents are excluded such as smash moisture unauthorized repair disassemble and natural catastrophes 2 IN4 Technology Corporation In...

Page 43: ...uction for use Temperature limitation Keep away from sunlight Manufacturer Used by Caution consult accompanying documents Authorized representative in the European Community Batch code Catalogue numbe...

Page 44: ...rposes Harmonic emissionsIEC 61000 3 2 Not applicable Voltage fluctuations flicker emissionsIEC 61000 3 3 Not applicable Guidance and manufacturer s declaration electromagnetic immunity This device is...

Page 45: ...ectromagnetic site survey a should be less than the compliance level in each frequency range b Interference may occur in the vicinity of equipment marked with the following symbol NOTE 1 At 80 MHz and...

Page 46: ...on distance according to frequency of transmitterm 150 kHz to 80 MHz d 1 2 80 MHz to 800 MHz d 1 2 800 MHz to 2 5 GHz d 2 3 0 01 0 12 0 12 0 23 0 1 0 38 0 38 0 73 1 1 2 1 2 2 3 10 3 8 3 8 7 3 100 12 1...

Page 47: ...turer Sterilance Medical Suzhou Inc Address No 68 Litanghe Road Xiangcheng Suzhou Jiangsu 215133 P R China Lancing Device lncluded in the package Manufacturer Global Medical Market Corp Address Room N...

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