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Gima multiCare-in User Manua

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Introduction The system The meter The display The mode The measurement Coding the meter How to obtain a drop of blood Application of the blood Procedure to test glucose Procedure to test cholesterol and triglycerides Warnings The strips The control solutions Memory functions General settings Modification of the settings...

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Self –monitoring of glucose, cholesterol and triglycerides could be helpful, but the treatment to be applied has to be anyway agreed with the physician. Information about multiCare-in system line multiCare-in system line includes all is the necessary for the analytes check: •...

  • Page 4: The Meter

    The meter Display – Shows test results, messages, and results stored in memory. Power Button – Press this button to: Front Turn on the meter or turn off the meter. Enter the SET mode in the STANDBY mode. Go to the next step in the SET mode. Exit the SET mode and enter the STANDBY mode.

  • Page 5: The Display

    Test analytes. Abnormal temperature warning. Time. Day and month. Alarm. The mode multiCare-in has three modes. You can check the present mode of the meter by seeing the top of display. 1. Standby Mode Press and release the power button.

  • Page 6: The Measurement

    Coding the meter multiCare-in meter uses a data-chip that is inside the strips box. It will be necessary to change the data-chip in the following cases: before using a new strips box when you want to change the analyte Remove the data-chip from the strips box.
  • Page 7 Press power button and check the three digit number is the same of the one printed on the strips vial. If the data-chip is not inserted, it is impossible to perform the measurement. Analytes: GLC EL=GLUCOSE ELECTRODES (BLUE) CH = CHOLESTEROL (GREEN) TGL=TRIGLYCERIDES (YELLOW)

  • Page 8: How To Obtain A Drop Of Blood

    How to obtain a drop of blood To perform a measurement with multiCare-in System, it is necessary to withdraw a drop of capillary blood using the following procedure: • Wash the hands with hot water to increase the blood circulation in the fingers to make easier the withdrawal of blood.

  • Page 9: Application Of The Blood

    Application of the blood Read carefully the instruction for use of the strips that you want to use to perform the measurement. Press the Power button after inserted data-chip. The number that appears on the display has to match the one printed on the strips vial.

  • Page 10: Procedure To Test Cholesterol And Triglycerides

    Procedure to test cholesterol and triglycerides 3.b.1 Sit down for one minute with the arm along the body. Massage the finger to be pricked in order to increase the blood flow. Prick the finger , remove the first drop with a sterile gauze and gently press the finger to obtain a second drop.

  • Page 11: Warnings

    Warnings If the results obtained do not correspond to the well being of the user, proceed with a check up of the multiCare-in instrument and contact your physician. If extreme results are obtained, too high (Hi) or too low (Lo), contact your physician immediately.

  • Page 12: The Strips

    The strips The correct use of the multiCare-in strips is very important for obtaining accurate results. Therefore it is important to keep in mind the following: • The strips are sensitive to light and humidity: keep the strips only in their original vial.

  • Page 13: The Control Solutions

    The Control Solutions Read carefully the instruction for use of the control solution that you want to use. It is possible to check the working of the multiCare-in instrument using the multiCare-in control solutions. The control solutions can be obtained as a separate accessory through specialized retailers.

  • Page 14: Memory Functions

    Memory functions: recalling and deleting result from the memory multiCare-in meter stores up to 500 test results for all analytes, letting you review them in order from the recent (“1”) to the oldest (“500”). If you insert the data-chip of glucose into the meter, you allow to recall only previous glucose test results.

  • Page 15: General Settings

    Modification of settings Press and release the power button to select the month. Press and release the “+” or “-” button up to reach the correct month. Press and release the power button to select the day. Press and release the power button to change. Press and release the power button to choose the date format.

  • Page 16: Setting The Acoustic Signal

    Press and release the power button to change the hour format. Press and release the “+” or “-” button to choose between 12 or 24 hours. Press and release the power button to change the unit of measurement. Press and release the “+” or “-” button to choose between mg/dL and mmol/L.

  • Page 17: Enabling Data Transfer To A Computer

    0.00. Enabling data transfer to a computer All the test results stored in the multiCare-in can be downloaded to a computer. Install the software according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Insert the cable into the USB port of the computer and the jack of the cable into the meter.

  • Page 18: Manteinance And Preservation Conditions

    Preservation and measuring conditions To assure the accuracy of each measurement, it is important to meet some conditions. The measurement with multiCare-in strips has to be performed between 10 and 40 °C (50-104°F). The multiCare- in kit (meter and strips) has not to be stored at temperature lower than 5°C(41°F) and over 30°C(86°F).

  • Page 19: Error Messages

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  • Page 22: Substituting The Batteries

    Substituting the batteries multiCare-in instrument houses two lithium batteries 3V (type CR 2032). If the battery icon is blinking, the charge is low and the battery must be replaced before taking a measurement. Always insert a new battery and not a used one.

  • Page 23: Warranty

    Biochemical Systems International Srl reserves the right to apply technical modifications to the instrument...
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  • Page 25: Symbols

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  • Page 26: Performance

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