User's Manual - EPS Bio Technology Corp.
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1. any time When the memory is full the oldest result is dropped as the newest is added so it is very important to have the correct time and date set in the meter Notes 1 Do not change your therapy based on one individual result in memory 2 The memory is not lost when you replace the battery You do need to check that the time and date are still correct See Section Setting the time and date in Chapter 1 3 Once 100 results are in memory adding a new result causes the oldest one to be deleted 33 Viewing amp Deleting Test Results MGMT MIN LI Geo Ut am MEM 1 Press and hold the S button until turning the meter on 2 Press the M button to view the last test result 3 Press S to view the previous results in order from the most recent to the oldest rman LTH LI MEM EI al dn ds mg dL 4 To delete a test result Press and hold M for more than 3 seconds The LCD will show del 5 Continue pressing M without releasing the currently viewed result will be erased H dA CH did MEM mg dL 1 gt mg dl i i e 6 Press M and release to review the average results for the last seven days 7 Press S to view averages for 14 or 28 days 8 Press M to close the memory mode 34 Meter Setup Using The Set Mode By using the set mode you can personalize your meter to suit your needs Here are t2. the 3 If you miss seeing the soap and warm water meter in the direction code number take the Rinse and dry of the arrow The meter test strip out and reinsert thoroughly turns on Make sure it into the meter After the code number on LCD shows the code the display matches number you will see the the code number on screen shown above the test strip vial 27 A W G A 4 When the blood drop flashes on the display obtain a drop of blood from your fingertip 5 Swab the blood collection area on your finger with an alcohol swab Please wait at least 5 seconds until the intended area is dry and clean before sampling the blood 6 Place the lancing device against the pad of your finger Press the trigger button to activate the lancing device 28 D 7 Gently squeeze your finger to assist 8 The meter will beep when enough the flow of blood This helps you get blood has entered the strip s a blood drop Touch the drop to the reaction zone The result will tip of the transparent window of the appear on the display after 5 test strip Do not put blood on top seconds of the strip Be sure to get enough blood on the strip s reaction zone Otherwise an inaccurate reading mav result 29 Discarding Used Lancets 1 Unscrew and remove the 2 Discard the used disposable lancet adjustable cap Without touching into an appropriate sharps or the used lancet stick the lancet tip biohazard container i
3. 831 476 1114 E mail info palcolabs com 49 Lancet Meets the requirements of MDD 93 42 EEC Manufacturer SAE HAN MEDICAL CORP 700 113 PUB GOT DONG IL SAN GU GOYANG CITY KYUNGGI DO KOREA TEL 82 31 923 4330 FAX 82 31 923 4331 E mail saehan saehanmed com Additional Supplies EasyPlus Glucose Normal Control Solution GlucoManager Software Set Warranty EPS warrants the original purchaser for a period of 5 years from the date of purchase This means during the warranty period if your Self Monitoring Blood Glucose System does not work for any reason other than obvious abuse EPS will replace it with a new system or an equivalent product free of charge Part No 718009000 Rev A01 082206 Reference No EPS04014 50
4. Control Solution Test ene 16 Why Run A Control Solution Tests 16 About The Control SOlUtions i 17 Running A Control Solution Test 18 Understanding Control Test RESUltS i 21 Chapter 3 Testing Your Blood Glucose ii 23 Inserting A Lancet into the Lancing Device AAA 23 Running A Blood Glucose Test With Blood From Your Fingertip 27 Discarding Used Lancets NEE 30 Understanding Your Test Hesults ii 31 Unusual Test IT 32 Chapter 4 Meter Memory Setup 33 Memory Storing Test RESUlt i 33 Viewing amp Deleting Test RESUltS i 34 Meter Set pne ilatira i E e E E ia cine eee 35 Setting Thermometer 36 Setting The Alarm cGna annata iena dial 37 Setting The Beeper For The Alarm 38 Setting The Glock ina rai art 39 Chapter 5 Maintenance And Troubleshooting ii 40 Installing Batteries aliena bin Locana iaia 40 Cleaning Your Meter nakken pest 42 Cleaning Your Lancing Device ii 42 Screen Messages And Troublesbooting 43 Chapter 6 Technical Information i 47 SPSCIIGALIONS ageseent ee dude Eege ee 47 Comparing Your Meter Result To A Lab ReSUlt neee 48 Device Information EES EEN ee Ee 49 Additional SUPplies j pi Seine el de eet hehe EES 50 Warranity Gi isciioe un bizona Anettes E 50 Chapter 1 Understanding
5. EasyPlus Self Monitoring Blood Glucose System User s Manual Please read this User Manual thoroughly before using your blood glucose monitor Dear EasyPlus SMBG System Owner Thank you for using the EasyPlus Self Monitoring Blood Glucose SMBG System We design this system for medical care on diabetes The test results can help you determine the effects of food exercise and diabetes medications We design this system to be dependable easy to use compact and lightweight and portable to help you monitor your blood glucose on a regular basis This manual will help you get the most from your EasyPlus SMBG System To start testing quickly you can also refer to the Quick Reference Guide If you have questions please call the EasyPlus Customer Care Service toll free at 1 888 216 5888 to get our help We offer assistance from Monday to Friday 9 00AM to 5 00PM You can also visit www epsbio com tw for diabetes management tools and product demonstrations Thanks again for choosing the EasyPlus blood glucose meter EasyPlus SMBG System Your new EasyPlus Blood Glucose meter and accessories work together to measure the amount of glucose in your blood The system includes e Wallet e EasyPlus Blood Glucose Test e User Manual Strips 10 pcs Self Test Log Book e EasyPlus Normal Control Solution e Warranty Card e Check Strip e EasyPlus Blood Glucose Meter e Code Card e Test Strip Instructions e Quick Installation Guide e Contro
6. Hematocrit Hct 30 55 Power 2 Alkaline 1 5V AAA Battery life Over 1000 tests Display dimension LCD 40x32 mm Device dimension HxWxD mm 82 5x51x19 mm Weight 45 5 grams w o batteries Principles Electrochemical biosensor technology 47 Comparing Your Meter Result To A Lab Result If you want to compare your meter result to the lab result you must be fasting Bring your meter to the doctor s office and test yourself by fingertip within five minutes of having blood drawn from your arm by a healthcare professional Keep in mind that the lab could use different technology than EasyPlus blood glucose meter and that blood glucose meters for self testing generally read somewhat lower or higher than the lab result For accuracy and precision data and for important information on limitations see the instructions that come with your test strips 48 Device Information EasyPlus SMBG System EasyPlus Blood Glucose Test Strips EasyPlus Blood Glucose Meter GlucoManager Software Set Manufacturer EPS BIO TECHNOLOGY CORP 2F No 49 2 Lane 2 Guang Fu Rd Sec 2 Hsinchu City Taiwan 300 TEL 886 3 5752522 FAX 886 3 5752552 E mail info epsbio com tw __http www epsbio com tw Lancing Device Meets the requirements of MDD 93 42 EEC Manufacturer PALCO LAB INC 8030 Soquel Avenue Suite 104 Santa Cruz CA 95062 2032 USA TEL 831 476 3151 800 346 4488 FAX
7. Your Meter The EasyPlus Blood Glucose Meter 7 EasyPlus Test Records Code Number Glucose Unit Apply Blood or Control Solution Batteries Status Insert Test Strip M Button To turn on the meter or read records S Button To turn on the meter or go into Setting Mode USB Port Strip Slot To transfer data to a Computer To insert test strip check strip or code card FRONT BACK Test Strip Vial 10 Checking Your System Anew check strip is included with your meter E Med hl E amp 1 Make sure your check 2 The screen displays 3 Remove the check strip strip is inserted The OK and the meter will turn meter will turn on off automatically Store automatically the check strip in a safe place 11 Coding Your Meter A new Code Card is inside each new box of test strips Code your meter every time you open a new box of test strips 1 The LCD display will 2 Insert the code card 3 The code number will be show no CODE the into the slot The shown on the LCD Make first time batteries screen displays OK sure the code number on are installed the LCD matches the code number on the test strip vial Note Do not discard the code card until you use all test strips in the same vial 12 Setting The Time and Date First Time Use Setting the current time and date in your meter is important if you use the meter memory or if you want to download you
8. ay take the old batteries with you for replacement 4 Remove batteries when you will not be using the meter for one month or more 41 Cleaning Your Meter Caring for your EasyPlus SMBG system does not require special cleaning Please keep the meter free of dirt dust bloodstain and water stains To clean your meter wipe the surface with a soft cloth dampened with water and mild detergent Do not use alcohol or another solvent to clean your meters Do not get any moistures blood or control solution inside the meters through the strip connector Do not spray cleaning solution on the meter or immerse it in any liquid Cleaning Your Lancing Device To clean the lancing device wipe them with a soft cloth dampened with water and mild detergent DO NOT place the entire device under water To disinfect the cap after cleaning by placing it in 70 rubbing alcohol for 10 minutes Allow the cap to air dry after disinfecting 42 Screen Messages And Troubleshooting Never make treatment decisions based on an error message If you have any concerns call our Customer Service Toll Free 1 888 216 5888 Code transmission failure Humidified strips Low power Action Re insert the code Action Replace with a new Action Replace card If FAL appears strip with new batteries consistently contact local dealer for repair 43 System fault Action Replace the batteries first If 001 ERROR appears again contact your local dea
9. e ranges for the Control Solutions The result you get should be inside this range Make sure you compare the result to the correct level of control Acceptable Control Ranges Normal Control 96 144 mg dL High Control 280 420 mg dL When the control result is inside the range on the test strip vial your test strips and your meter is working properly If your control result is not inside the acceptable range printed on your test strip vial here are some things you can do to solve the problem 21 Troubleshooting Checks Was the test strip exposing to open air for a long period of time Was the test strip vial capped tightly Did the code number on the meter display match the code number on the test strip Was the meter functioning well Is the control solution expired or contaminated Were test strips and control solutions stored in cool dry places Did you follow the testing steps properly Action Repeat the control test with properly stored strips This will humidify strips inside Replace the test strips If they do not match insert the correct code card in the meter and try again You can use the check strip to verify the meter s functions Replace with new control solution to check the performance of SMBG system Repeat the control test with properly stored strips or control solutions Read Chapter 2 Control Solution Testing again and retest again If you still have pr
10. ed back into the control bottle Store the bottle of control solution at room temperature below 86 F 30 C Do not freeze 17 Running A Control Solution Test You need the meter a test strip and control solution 1 Put a test strip into the meter in the direction of the arrow The meter turns on Make sure the code number on the display matches the code number on the test strip vial 2 If you miss seeing the code number take the test strip out and reinsert it into the meter After LCD shows the code number you will see the screen shown above 18 3 Place the meter on a flat surface like a table 4 Remove the control solution bottle cap and wipe the tip of the bottle with a tissue 5 Squeeze the bottle until a tiny drop forms at the tip of the bottle Touch the drop to the Blood collection area at the end of the test strip Do not put control solution on top of the test strip When you hear the beeper you have enough control solution in the test strip The meter starts to count down from 5 seconds and will show the results 19 L a 6 A result appears on the display 7 Remove the test strip and throw Don t remove the test strip yet it away after you have compared Check if the reading falls within the the reading to the range printed range printed on the test strip vial on the test strip vial 20 Understanding Control Test Results The label on your test strip vial shows the acceptabl
11. he features you can customize Time and Date to set the time and date see Chapter 1 Thermometer to show the current temperature Alarm as a test reminder to test Beeper to indicate a button has been pushed Clock to indicate the time 35 Setting The Thermometer am af r 1 Press the S to turn the meter on 2 Press the Mr and S buttons at the same time and hold for more i than 3 seconds The meter will go 4 Press the S again and the into Centigrade Thermometer meter will change to the Mode Alarm Setting Mode 3 Press the S and the meter will change the temperature reading to Fahrenheit 36 Setting The Alarm OFF 12 00 a Di D gt bd G HEN 1 Press the M to turn the 2 Press the S when the 4 If the time shows 12 00 alarm On or OFF On LCD displays OFF to AM you must press the or OFF indicators change the meter alarm M 12 times to set at appear at the upper left mode to Beep Setting PM Press S to corner of the LCD display Mode confirm screen 3 Press the S when LCD 5 The minute flashes displays On the first Press M to adjust the 2 digits of time hour minutes and press S to field will flash Press the confirm the setting M to adjust the hours 37 Setting The Beeper For The Alarm 2 Press the S to confirm 1 You will see the Beep Setting Mode after
12. is opened or until the Use by date on the vial whichever comes first Store the test strip vial and your meter in a cool dry place Store the test strips below 86 F 30 C Do not freeze Do not apply blood or control solution to the test strip before you insert it into the meter Do not touch the test strip with wet hands Do not bend cut or twist the test strips 15 Chapter 2 Control Solution Testing Why Run A Control Solution Test Running a control test lets you know that your meter and test strips are working properly to give reliable results You should run a control test when You use the EasyPlus Blood Glucose Meter for the first time You open a new vial of test strips You think the meter or test strips may be working incorrectly You drop the meter You have repeated a test and the test results are still lower or higher than expected You are practicing the test procedure Note Professional users are instructed to follow federal state and local guidelines concerning QC practices 16 About The Control Solution Use only with EasyPlus test strips Write the date you opened the bottle on the bottle label The control solution is good for three months from the date the vial is opened or until the Use by date on the bottle whichever comes first Do not uses control solution that is past the Use by date Close the bottle tightly after every use Left over control solution should not be add
13. l Solution Instructions e 2 Alkaline Batteries 1 5V AAA e Lancing device e Lancets 10 pcs Why is it so important to test blood glucose regularly Testing your blood glucose regularly can make a big difference in how you manage your diabetes every day We ve made this SMBG system as simple as possible and help you to use the meter regularly Do you need Help If you have questions please call the Customer Care Service Center toll free 1 888 216 5888 You can also visit www epsbio com tw for diabetes management tools and product demonstrations Note Although the EasyPlus SMBG System is easy to use you may need to consult your healthcare professional this may be your doctor pharmacist or diabetes nurse educator for instructions on how to use the system Only the correct use of the system will ensure accurate results portant Information About Your New Meter EasyPlus blood glucose meter is designed and approved for testing fresh capillary whole blood samples from fingerstick The meter is for outside the body in vitro use It should not be used to diagnose diabetes m EasyPlus blood glucose meter only use with EasyPlus Blood Glucose Test Strips Other test strips will give inaccurate results m Testing is not valid for neonatal blood specimen Do not disassemble the meter as this may cause damage to the components resulting in incorrect reading Disassembling the meter will also void the warranty m Protect the meter fr
14. ler for repair System fault Action Replace the batteries first If Err appears again contact your local dealer for repair 44 The Ht and thermometer icon appears Temperature is too high outside the required range of 50 F 104 F 10 C 40 C This alerts users that an incorrect result may occur if the test continues Action Relocate the meter to a location with temperature between 50 F 104 F 10 C 40 C The Lt and thermometer icon appears Temperature is too low outside the required range of 50 F 104 F 10 C 40 C This alerts users that an incorrect result may occur if the test continues Action Relocate the meter to a temperature between 50 F 104 F 10 40 C 45 CODE Test result is higher The test result is lower First time installation of than 550 mg dL than 30 mg dL batteries and the meter Action Test again If the Action Test again If the has not yet been coded result is still the same result is still the same Action Code your meter please contact your please contact your healthcare professional healthcare professional 46 Chapter 6 Technical Information Specifications Brand name EasyPlus Blood Glucose Meter Range 30 550 mg dL Response time 5 seconds Memory sets 100 test results Operating Temp 50 F 104 F 10 C 40 C condition Relative Humidity R H lt 90 2 0 uL Boog sampe Fresh fingertip blood
15. nto its protective cover Grip the lancet carrier firmly and pull the lancet safely out 30 Understanding Your Test Results The EasyPlus Blood Glucose test strips are whole blood referenced and calibrated for easier comparison to lab results The normal fasting blood glucose range for an adult without diabetes is 70 110 mg dL Two hours after meals the blood glucose range for an adult without diabetes is less than 140 mg dL For people with diabetes please consult your doctor for the blood glucose range appropriate for you 31 Unusual Test Results If your blood glucose result doesn t match the way you feel please follow these steps 1 Run acontrol test Chapter 2 Control Solution Testing 2 Repeat a blood glucose test Chapter 3 Testing Your Blood glucose 3 If your blood glucose results still don t reflect the way you feel call your doctor immediately Notes 1 Extremely high humidity may affect the test results A relative humidity greater than 90 may cause inaccurate results 2 A red blood cell count Hematocrit that is either very high above 55 or very low below 30 may not provide accurate results 3 Some studies have shown that electromagnetic fields may affect results Do not test near an operating microwave oven 32 Chapter 4 Meter Memory Setup Memory Storing Test Results Your meter stores a maximum of 100 test results with the time and date of the test You can review them at
16. oblems call the our Customer Service Toll Free 1 888 216 5888 22 Chapter 3 Testing Your Blood Glucose Inserting A Lancet Into The Lancing Device You must first load the lancet into the lancing device to get it ready for use 1 Unscrew the Cap 2 Insert the lancet into the lancing device firmly then twist off the protective cover 23 3 Recap the front cap 4 Select the desired penetration depth Note Select 1 2 for soft or thin skin 3 for average 4 5 for thick or calloused skin 24 5 Pull on the sliding barrel of the lancing device until it clicks and then release Now the lancing device is ready Do not prick your finger until your meter and strip are prepared 6 Set the lancing device aside until later in the test 25 Notes The best depth setting is the lowest number that draws enough blood for a test Try different settings to find the one that s right for you Please do not share your lancing device with anyone And always use a new sterile lancet Lancets are for one time use only Used Test strips and Lancets are considered bio hazardous waste in accordance with U S local regulations and should be handled as if capable of transmitting infection The users may discuss methods for disposing of used test strips and lancets with their doctor 26 Running A Blood Glucose Test With Blood From Your Fingertip mail asyPlus 1 Wash your hands with 2 Put a test strip into
17. om direct sunlight to ensure a longer lifespan m You should not store the meter and test strips in a car a bathroom or a refrigerator m Keep the meter test strips and lancing device away from children and pets m You should not test critically ill patients with home use blood glucose meters m Elevated levels of acetaminophen uric acid gentisica acid levodopa dopamine and methyldopa may affect results Health Related Information m If you are very dehydrated or urinating frequently you may get a test result that is lower than what your blood glucose really is If you think you are dehydrated call your doctor right away m If you have followed the steps in the user s manual but still have symptoms that don t seem to match your test results or if you have questions please talk to your doctor m Please read your test strip instruction carefully for additional health related information Warning for potential biohazard Healthcare professionals using this system on multiple patients should handle all products or objects in contact with human blood carefully to avoid transmitting viral disease even after cleaning Content Chapter 1 Understanding Your Meter ii 9 The EasyPlus Blood Glucose Meter i 9 Checking Your System si snnagsvselns ball enken liana 11 Coding Your Meter EE 12 Setting The Time And Date iii 13 Using EasyPlus Blood Glucose Test Giripe 15 Chapter2
18. r results to a computer hr 1 Press and hold the S 2 The time and date 3 Press M button to button until turning the appear on the display adjust the year meter on Press S button The year flashes at Press and hold M and release to enter the center of the LCD button to scroll setting mode display faster 13 4 Press and release S 5 Repeat step 3 and 4 6 Press the S button to button to set the year to set the date hour confirm the setting The The month will then and minute The display will show SCL and flash flashing field is the the unit of measurement one you are setting Press the S button again to go to screen shown in Step 1 Press and hold S for more than 3 seconds and the meter will turn off 14 Using EasyPlus Blood Glucose Test Strip Use only with EasyPlus Blood Glucose Meter Code your meter and run a control test every time you open a new box of test strips See Chapter 2 Control Solution Testing Keep the test strips in their original vial Close the vial tightly right after you take a test strip out This helps keeps the test strip dry Use the test strip within three minutes after you take it out of the vial The strip is for single use only Do not reuse it Record the date you open the test strip vial Be sure to check the Use by date on the test strip vial The test strip is good for three months from the date the vial
19. the Alarm Setting was confirmed Press the M to switch the On OFF at the center of LCD 38 Setting The Clock After confirming the beep setting the meter will go to the Clock Mode MGMT Me LI Vid 03 04 au 1 You will see seconds being 2 The meter alarm will sound when clock counted in the center of the time matches the time set in the alarm display 2 digits month field mode You can stop the alarm by and 2 digits day field at the top pressing the M or it will stop left corner 2 digits hour field automatically after 10 seconds and 2 digits minute field at the 3 Press the S to exit the meter set top right corner mode 39 Chapter 5 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Installing Batteries The meter uses two alkaline 1 5V AAA batteries Batteries will normally last for over 1000 tests Other types of 1 5V AAA batteries are also acceptable yet the capacity of test times may differ Install the batteries when you first use the meter or replace with new batteries when the LP message and the low battery symbol appear on the LCD display Low battery symbol 40 The LCD display will show no CODE the first time batteries are installed Please code your meter correctly Notes 1 The meter won t delete earlier records after you replace batteries 2 You should reset the time and date again after you replace the batteries 3 5V AAA x 2 batteries is available in shops You m
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