sinocare Safe AQ Angel Blood Glucose Monitor User Manual

Introduzzjoni

The sinocare Safe AQ Angel Blood Glucose Monitor is designed for the quantitative measurement of glucose (sugar) in fresh capillary whole blood samples. This kit provides a fast, accurate, and convenient method for monitoring blood glucose levels, essential for effective diabetes management. It is intended for self-testing by people with diabetes at home and by healthcare professionals in clinical settings.

Image: Complete sinocare Safe AQ Angel Diabetes Testing Kit.

X'hemm fil-Kaxxa

Your sinocare Safe AQ Angel Diabetes Testing Kit includes the following components:

• Blood Glucose Monitor (Safe AQ Angel)
• Lancing Pen
• Lancing Devices (Sterile Lancets)
• Vial-packing Test Strips
• Manwal għall-Utent
• PU Bag (Carrying Case)

Image: Labeled components of the Safe AQ Angel kit.

Setup

Before first use, please ensure all components are present and undamaged. Follow these steps to set up your device:

1. Installa Batteriji: Open the battery compartment on the back of the monitor and insert the required batteries (2 AAA Alkaline batteries are typically used, though the kit states "3A batteries"), ensuring correct polarity. Close the compartment securely.
2. Prepare the Lancing Pen:
   • Unscrew the lancing pen cap.
   • Insert a new sterile lancet firmly into the lancet holder.
   • Twist off the protective cap of the lancet.
   • Replace the lancing pen cap.
   • Adjust the penetration depth by rotating the cap (settings 1-9, 9 being deepest). Start with a lower setting (e.g., 3) and adjust as needed for a sufficient blood sample.
   • Iġbed il-kontroll tal-armar lura sakemm tikklikkja, u dan jindika li lest għall-użu.
   

   Animation: Preparing the lancing pen.

3. Insert a Test Strip: Remove a test strip from its vial and immediately close the vial cap tightly. Insert the test strip into the test strip port of the blood glucose monitor in the direction of the arrows. The meter will turn on automatically and display a blood drop symbol, indicating it is ready for a blood sample.

Image: Blood glucose monitor with test strip inserted.

Operating the Device (Blood Glucose Test)

Follow these steps to perform a blood glucose test:

1. Prepare for Sample Ġabra: Wash your hands thoroughly with soap and warm water, then dry them completely. This helps prevent infection and ensures an accurate reading. Do not use alcohol wipes as residue can affect results.
2. Ikseb Demm Sample: Press the prepared lancing pen firmly against the side of your fingertip and press the release button. A small drop of blood will form. Only 0.6 microliters of blood sample is needed.


Image: Obtaining a blood sample with the lancing device.

3. Applika Demm Sample: Gently touch the tip of the test strip to the blood drop. The blood will be automatically drawn into the strip. Do not smear the blood. The meter will begin counting down.
4. Aqra r-Riżultati: After 5 seconds, your blood glucose result will be displayed on the screen. The meter automatically stores this result in its memory.
5. Funzjoni tal-memorja: The Safe AQ Angel meter has a memory capacity of 200 test results. It can also calculate the average results for 7, 14, and 28 days, allowing you to track trends and changes in your blood glucose levels over time.

Image: Meter displaying memory capacity and average calculations.

Manutenzjoni u Kura

Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and accuracy of your blood glucose monitoring system:

• Tindif tal-Monitor: Wipe the exterior of the monitor with a soft, damp drapp. Tużax kimiċi ħarxa jew tgħaddasx l-apparat fl-ilma.
• Test Strip Storage: Store test strips in their original vial with the cap tightly closed. Keep them in a cool, dry place with humidity below 80%. Avoid direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Ensure strips are used within six months of opening the vial and before the expiration date printed on the packaging.
• Lancet Disposal: Always dispose of used lancets and test strips in a proper sharps container or a puncture-resistant container to prevent accidental injury.
• Kompatibilità: The sinocare Safe AQ Angel Blood Glucose Monitor is designed to work exclusively with sinocare Safe AQ Angel Blood Glucose Test Strips. Using other brands or types of test strips will lead to inaccurate results and may damage the device.

Image: Compatibility information for Safe AQ Angel test strips.

Issolvi l-problemi

If you encounter issues with your blood glucose monitor, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

• Qari mhux eżatt:
  • Ensure test strips are not expired and the vial cap was tightly closed after each use.
  • Check that your hands are clean and dry before testing.
  • Verify that the test strip is fully inserted into the meter.
  • Confirm that the blood sample volume is sufficient (0.6 µL).
  • Environmental humidity can affect results; store strips in an environment with humidity <80%.
  • If readings consistently seem incorrect, compare with a laboratory test or consult your healthcare professional.
• Il-miter ma jixgħelx:
  • Iċċekkja jekk il-batteriji humiex imdaħħla sew u għandhomx biżżejjed ċarġ. Ibdelhom jekk meħtieġ.
  • Ensure a test strip is properly inserted.
• Kodiċi ta' Żball: Refer to the detailed error code section in the printed user manual for specific meanings and troubleshooting steps.

Speċifikazzjonijiet

Garanzija

The sinocare Safe AQ Angel Blood Glucose Monitor comes with a lifetime warranty, ensuring long-term reliability and support for your device. Please retain your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for warranty claims.

Image: Key features including lifetime warranty.

Appoġġ

For further assistance, technical support, or inquiries regarding your sinocare Safe AQ Angel Blood Glucose Monitor, please refer to the comprehensive user manual included in your kit. You may also visit the official sinocare store on Amazon for additional product information and support resources:

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