Error Messages And Details About Your System; Understanding Error And Other Messages - OneTouch UltraMini User Manual

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Error messages and details about your system

Understanding error and other messages

The OneTouch® UltraMini® Meter displays messages when there are problems with the test strip, with the meter, or when your
blood glucose levels are higher than 33.3 mmol/L or lower than 1.1 mmol/L. Messages do not appear in all cases when a problem
has occurred. Improper use may cause an inaccurate result without producing a warning message.
Message
You may have a very low blood glucose
level (severe hypoglycemia), lower
than 1.1 mmol/L.
You may have a very high blood
glucose level (severe hyperglycemia),
over 33.3 mmol/L.
The meter has detected that the
temperature is above the system
operating range. Do Not perform a
test until the meter and test strips
reach a temperature within the
operating range of 6–44°C.
The meter has detected that the
temperature is below the system
operating range. Do Not perform a
test until the meter and test strips
reach a temperature within the
operating range of 6–44°C.
ERROR MESSAGES AND DETAILS ABOUT YOUR SYSTEM
What it means
This may require immediate
treatment according to your
healthcare professional's
recommendations. Although this
message could be due to a test error,
it is safer to treat first and then do
another test.
Re-check your glucose level. If the
result is HI again, obtain and follow
instructions from your healthcare
professional without delay.
Repeat the test after the meter and
test strips have reached a temperature
within the operating range.
Repeat the test after the meter and
test strips have reached a temperature
within the operating range.
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What to do