Introdução
This manual provides instructions for the proper use and care of your FreeStyle Freedom Lite Blood Glucose Monitoring System. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the system for the first time. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.
The FreeStyle Freedom Lite system is intended for em vitro diagnostic use by people with diabetes at home and by healthcare professionals in clinical settings as an aid to monitor the effectiveness of diabetes control.
Informações importantes de segurança
- Do not use this system for the diagnosis of diabetes.
- Consult your healthcare professional before making any changes to your medication based on test results.
- Keep the meter and all components out of reach of children.
- Dispose of used lancets and test strips according to local regulations.
Conteúdo da embalagem
Verify that your FreeStyle Freedom Lite Blood Glucose Monitoring System package contains the following items:
- FreeStyle Freedom Lite Blood Glucose Meter
- lancetador
- Lancets (sterile)
- FreeStyle Lite Test Strips (quantity may vary by pack)
- Solução de Controle
- Estojo de transporte
- Manual do Proprietário (este documento)
- Guia de referência rápida
Image: FreeStyle Freedom Lite Blood Glucose Monitoring System and its typical contents.
Configurar
1. Instalação da bateria
- Abra a tampa do compartimento da bateria na parte traseira do medidor.
- Insert two CR2032 lithium coin cell batteries, ensuring the positive (+) side faces up.
- Feche bem a tampa do compartimento da bateria.
2. Configurando Data e Hora
- With the meter off, press and hold the 'M' button until the setup screen appears.
- Use the 'C' button to adjust the year, month, day, hour, and minute.
- Press the 'M' button to confirm each setting and move to the next.
- Once all settings are confirmed, the meter will return to the main screen.
3. Preparação do dispositivo de punção
- Desparafuse a tampa do dispositivo de punção.
- Insira firmemente uma nova lanceta estéril no suporte de lancetas.
- Retire a tampa protetora da lanceta girando-a e guarde-a para descarte seguro.
- Replace the lancing device cap. Adjust the penetration depth by rotating the cap (start with a shallower setting and adjust as needed).
- Puxe o mecanismo de armar para trás até ouvir um clique, indicando que está pronto para uso.
Operando o sistema
1. Realizando um teste de glicemia
- Wash your hands with warm, soapy water and dry them thoroughly.
- Insert a FreeStyle Lite Test Strip into the test strip port of the meter. The meter will turn on automatically.
- When the blood drop symbol appears on the display, the meter is ready for a blood sampeu.
- Hold the lancing device firmly against the side of your fingertip and press the release button.
- Gently squeeze your finger to obtain a small drop of blood.
- Touch the tip of the test strip to the blood drop. The blood will be drawn into the strip.
- O medidor exibirá o resultado da sua glicemia em aproximadamente 5 segundos.
- Remove the used test strip and dispose of it properly.
2. Compreendendo seus resultados
Your blood glucose results are displayed in mg/dL or mmol/L, depending on your meter's setting. Consult your healthcare professional to understand what your results mean for your individual diabetes management plan.
- High Glucose: If your result is higher than your target range, follow your healthcare professional's advice.
- Low Glucose: If your result is lower than your target range, follow your healthcare professional's advice for treating hypoglycemia.
3. Função de memória
The FreeStyle Freedom Lite meter automatically stores up to 400 blood glucose test results with date and time. To review past results:
- With the meter off, press the 'M' button briefly. The most recent result will be displayed.
- Press the 'M' button repeatedly to scroll through previous results.
- The meter will display 7, 14, and 30-day averages after the individual results.
Manutenção e Cuidados
1. Limpeza do medidor
Clean the exterior of the meter as needed using a soft cloth dampened with water or a mild detergent. Do not immerse the meter in water or use harsh cleaning agents.
2. Armazenamento
- Store the meter and test strips in their original containers in a cool, dry place.
- Evite temperaturas extremas e luz solar direta.
- Do not store test strips in the refrigerator.
- Ensure test strip vials are tightly closed after each use.
Solução de problemas
| Problema | Possível causa | Solução |
|---|---|---|
| O medidor não liga. | Baterias descarregadas ou instaladas incorretamente. | Substitua as pilhas ou verifique se estão instaladas corretamente. |
| Error message "E-1". | Used or damaged test strip. | Insert a new, unused test strip. |
| Resultados imprecisos. | Expired test strips, insufficient blood sample, or meter malfunction. | Check test strip expiration date. Ensure adequate blood sample. Perform a control solution test. Contact customer support if issues persist. |
| Blood drop not drawn into strip. | Sangue insuficienteample or incorrect application. | Ensure a sufficient blood drop is formed. Touch the tip of the strip to the blood drop, not the skin. |
For other error codes or persistent issues, refer to the full troubleshooting guide in the original packaging or contact customer support.
Especificações
- Faixa de medição: 20-500 mg / dL (1.1-27.8 mmol / L)
- SampTamanho: 0.5 microliters
- Tempo de teste: Aproximadamente 5 segundos
- Memória: Up to 400 results with date and time
- Tipo de Bateria: Two CR2032 lithium coin cell batteries
- Duração da bateria: Aproximadamente 1000 testes
- Temperatura de operação: 50°F a 104°F (10°C a 40°C)
- Umidade operacional: 10% a 90% (sem condensação)
Garantia e Suporte
The FreeStyle Freedom Lite Blood Glucose Monitoring System typically comes with a limited warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included in your product packaging for specific terms and conditions, including warranty duration and coverage.
For technical assistance, product inquiries, or to report any issues, please contact FreeStyle Customer Service. Contact information can usually be found on the product packaging or the manufacturer's official website.
Recursos on-line: For additional information, FAQs, and support, visit the official FreeStyle website: www.freestyle.abbott/us-en