1. Introdución
This manual provides essential instructions for the safe and effective use of the MicroTech GoCheck2 Blood Glucose Test Strips and Lancets. This product is designed for self-testing of blood glucose levels and is intended for use with the GoCheck2 blood glucose meter. Please read this manual thoroughly before use and keep it for future reference.
2. Información importante de seguridade
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- Para in vitro só uso diagnóstico.
- Do not use test strips or lancets if the packaging is damaged or expired.
- Manter fóra do alcance dos nenos.
- Desbote as lancetas e as tiras reactivas usadas nun colector de obxectos punzantes.
3. Contido do paquete
The MicroTech GoCheck2 Blood Glucose Test Strips & Lancets package typically includes:
- 100 MicroTech GoCheck2 Blood Glucose Test Strips (in two vials of 50 strips each)
- 100 MicroTech Blood Lancets (BL-30)
- Manual de instrucións
Note: The GoCheck2 Blood Glucose Meter and Lancing Device are sold separately or as part of a complete kit.
4. Produto rematadoview
4.1. Test Strip Structure
- Sample Area: Where the blood sampaplícase le.
- Test Window: Allows visual confirmation of adequate sampa aplicación.
- Fingerhold Area: Designed for gripping the strip without contaminating the sampa zona.
- Contactos: Insert this side into the test strip port of the GoCheck2 meter.
4.2. Lancets and Lancing Device
The MicroTech lancets are designed for a gentle and quick blood sample collection. The lancing device (not included in this package) allows for adjustable penetration depth to minimize discomfort.
5. Configuración
5.1. Preparing the Lancing Device
- Remove the cap from the lancing device.
- Insert a new MicroTech lancet firmly into the lancet holder.
- Desenrosque a tapa protectora da lanceta.
- Volva colocar a tapa do dispositivo de lanceta.
- Adjust the penetration depth setting on the lancing device to your desired level. A lower number is for shallower penetration, a higher number for deeper.
- Pull back the cocking mechanism until it clicks, indicating it is ready for use.
5.2. Preparing the GoCheck2 Meter
Ensure your GoCheck2 meter has working batteries (CR2032). The meter is designed for no-coding, simplifying your testing routine.
6. Instrucións de funcionamento
6.1. Performing a Blood Glucose Test
- Lava ben as mans con auga morna e xabón e logo sécaas completamente.
- Insert a new MicroTech GoCheck2 test strip into the test strip port of the GoCheck2 meter. The meter will turn on automatically.
- Prick the side of your fingertip with the prepared lancing device. Gently squeeze your finger to form a small drop of blood.
- Touch the tip of the test strip to the blood drop. The blood will be drawn into the strip automatically. Do not apply blood to the top of the strip.
- The meter will display your blood glucose result in approximately 5 seconds.
6.2. Comprender os resultados
The GoCheck2 meter provides accurate results for fingertip and venous whole blood. Consult your healthcare professional for personalized target ranges and interpretation of your blood glucose readings.
6.3. Data Storage and Averages
The GoCheck2 meter can store up to 500 test results. It can also calculate averages for 7, 14, 30, and 90 days, allowing you to track trends over time. Refer to your meter's specific manual for detailed instructions on accessing and managing stored data.
7. Mantemento e almacenamento
7.1. Test Strip Storage
- Garde as tiras reactivas no seu frasco orixinal coa tapa ben pechada.
- Keep strips between 2-35°C (36-95°F) and less than 90% relative humidity. Do not refrigerate.
- Unopened test strips have a shelf life of 24 months.
- Once opened, test strips are valid for 180 days. Discard any remaining strips after this period.
7.2. Lancet Storage and Disposal
- Store lancets in a cool, dry place.
- Always use a new, sterile lancet for each test.
- After use, carefully recap the lancet and dispose of it in an approved sharps container to prevent accidental needle sticks.
8. Especificacións
| Característica | Detalle |
|---|---|
| Nome do produto | Tiras de proba de glicosa no sangue |
| Nome do modelo | GoCheck2 / GoCheck2 Connect |
| Tipo de proba | Proba de glicosa no sangue |
| Mínimo Sampo Volume | 0.5 µl |
| Tempo de proba | 5 segundos |
| Hematocrit (HCT) Range | 10% - 70% |
| Unopened Shelf Life | 24 meses |
| Validity After Opening | 180 días |
| Temperatura de almacenamento | 2-35 °C (36-95 °F) |
| Característica especial | Easy to Use, No Coding Required |
9. Información adicional
9.1. Broad Applicability
The wide Hematocrit (HCT) range of 10% - 70% makes the MicroTech GoCheck2 system suitable for a diverse population, including infants, pregnant women, individuals with anemia, and obese individuals. This broad applicability ensures reliable results for various users.
9.2. Advanced Technology
The test strips utilize a new type of glucose dehydrogenase, providing immunity to oxygen partial pressure interference. This advanced technology ensures stable and accurate measurements, making it ideal for measuring fingertip and venous whole blood.
