Quick Reference Card
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1. Quick Reference Card Running a test 1 Switch on the instrument by pressing one of the two buttons Enter Next Settings are displayed Enter Next Make sure the display reads INSTALL MEMo Chip The MEMo Chip should be installed with the finger notch facing up Push firmly but gently until the MEMo Chip is fully inserted Be careful not to bend the connector 2 Perform a fingerprick Collect the blood with a Mini Pipet or with a Capillary Tube amp Plunger EuroMedix Car dio Chel 3 The display reads INSERT STRIP I nsert the strip as far as it will go 4 The display reads APPLY SAMPLE Apply the blood from the Mini Pipet or the Capillary Tube amp Plunger to the white reaction area on the test strip After a few seconds the display reads TESTING 5 Wait for the test to be completed and read the results For Lipid Panel strips Press the NEXT button to switch to the other results TC press Next HDL C Next TRIG Next calc LDL C Next TC HDL C EuroMedix E Network Fel 0080016310410 Fax 00800 16310411 Countries of access ee A Austria Belgium Denmark Finland France Germany Hungary ireland Italy Luxem ine Netherlands Norway Portugali Spain s Sweden Switzerland United Kingdom www euromedix com 5 info euromedix com infog euromedix com www euromedix com Available from all fixed telephone networks and2. iry date has passed Defat Remove the skin fat from the finger properly with an alcohol patch Wiping the finger Do not drop any alcohol or ether on the test strips once is not enough You may use ether Drying Dry the finger with an absorbent cotton or gauze not needed in case of ether Again wiping the finger once is not enough Waiting Wait 5 seconds to allow the last bit of alcohol do air dry Lancets Exclusively use the Unistik 3 lancets i Pricking on the side of the finger preferred middle finger or ring finger Push the Hands need to be warm and relaxed warm them up in water if nts Pricking lancet firmly on the finger and then squeeze gently Alternatively the patient can let his hands hang down for several minutes Before the finger prick is performed 1 drop Wipe the first drop of blood not applicable for glucose test with an absorbent cotton The first drop is diluted which causes a diluted blood sample and therefor or gauze Use only the second drop for the test falsified results Collect blood using the right capillary tube Hold the tube horizontally or slightly Avoid air bubbles and deficient filling Collecting inclined against the drop CAUTION DO NOT SQUEEZE THE FINGER and collect Avoid direct contact between the capillary tube and the finger the amount of blood needed within 2 minutes Use 40 uL capillary tubes for Lipid Panel Take one test strip out of the vial and close the vial immediately Put the test strip into Do n
3. ot touch the reaction zone of the test strip Do not use strips with Vi the device Moisture and light may influence the test strip quality negatively Therefore reaction windows that are not bright white ial zA empty the capillary tube within as quickly as possibly onto the test strip preferably within 30 seconds Process Empty the capillary tube onto the strip using the last hanging drop as well Capillary tube may not touch the test strip Measurement Push the left button to start the measurement Do not move the device during the measurement Checking Check the colouring on the back of the strip The upper 2 zones should be coloured even If not retest The Friedewald formula only calculates a LDL value when the Triglycerides are Friedewald formular between 45 and 400 mg dl 0 5 and 4 5 mMol L If the Triglycerides value is outside LDL TC HDL TRG 2 2 mmol L Friedewald this range there will be no calculated LDL value The same happens when the TC or LDL TC HDL TRG 5 0 mg dl HDL value is outside its measuring range
4. those mobile networks which provide this service oe oe 12 13 14 15 16 a Ej h O 17 Using procedure For a more detailed procedure see the user manual or CD Rom Cardio Chek Important for an accurate test follow this procedure meticulously The instructions may differ slightly from what you have learned so far in your professional career This procedure is developed by EuroMedix in cooperation with the manufacturer Important performance Use 2 AAA 1 5 Volt alkaline batteries Introduce them in the proper way Remarks If needed introduce new full batteries Do not use rechargeable Batteries pallens MEMo Chip Introduce the MEMo Chip with the text facing down Never store the MEMo Chip inside the test strip vial Switch on the device Clean the optic window with alcohol and dry properly with a If the device is frequently used please clean the optic window at least Check Strip gauze absorbent cotton or zellet Perform the Check Strip checking see manual once a day Pass the check strip procedure every time when under checking the system Only when Passed message is given the device may opening a new vial of test strips see manual be used Check the lot number of the test strips the lot number must correspond to the lot Fot numoET number of the MEMo Chip Expiry date Check the expiry date of the test strips Do not use after exp
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