MicroTech GoCheck2

MicroTech GoCheck2 Blood Glucose Test Strips & Lancets User Manual

Model: GoCheck2

Merkki: MicroTech

1. Johdanto

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. Tärkeitä turvallisuustietoja

Statements regarding dietary supplements have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or health condition. Always consult with a healthcare professional for diagnosis and treatment of any medical condition.

  • varten in vitro vain diagnostiseen käyttöön.
  • Do not use test strips or lancets if the packaging is damaged or expired.
  • Pidä poissa lasten ulottuvilta.
  • Hävitä käytetyt lansetit ja testiliuskat asianmukaisesti terävien esineiden keräysastiaan.

3. Pakkauksen sisältö

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)
  • Käyttöohje

Note: The GoCheck2 Blood Glucose Meter and Lancing Device are sold separately or as part of a complete kit.

MicroTech GoCheck2 Blood Glucose Test Strips and Lancets package contents
Image: Typical package contents including test strips, lancets, and their respective boxes. The GoCheck2 meter is shown for context but is not included in this specific package.

4. Tuote ohiview

4.1. Test Strip Structure

Diagram of MicroTech GoCheck2 Test Strip and Lancet
Image: Detailed diagram illustrating the components of a MicroTech lancet and a GoCheck2 test strip, including the sample area, test window, fingerhold area, and contacts.
  • SampAlue: Missä veri onample sovelletaan.
  • Test Window: Allows visual confirmation of adequate sample sovellus.
  • Fingerhold Area: Designed for gripping the strip without contaminating the sample alueella.
  • Yhteystiedot: 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.

Diagram illustrating painless blood testing with MicroTech lancets
Image: Comparison diagram showing how MicroTech's tri-beveled tip lancets minimize skin trauma compared to other lancets, leading to a nearly painless experience.

5. Asennus

5.1. Pistolaitteen valmistelu

  1. Poista lansettilaitteen korkki.
  2. Insert a new MicroTech lancet firmly into the lancet holder.
  3. Kierrä lansetin suojakorkki irti.
  4. Laita pistolaitteen korkki takaisin.
  5. 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.
  6. Vedä viritysmekanismia taaksepäin, kunnes se napsahtaa osoittaen, että se on käyttövalmis.

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. Käyttöohjeet

6.1. Verensokerimittauksen suorittaminen

  1. Pese kätesi huolellisesti saippualla ja lämpimällä vedellä ja kuivaa ne sitten kokonaan.
  2. Insert a new MicroTech GoCheck2 test strip into the test strip port of the GoCheck2 meter. The meter will turn on automatically.
  3. Prick the side of your fingertip with the prepared lancing device. Gently squeeze your finger to form a small drop of blood.
  4. 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.
  5. Mittari näyttää verensokerituloksesi noin viiden sekunnin kuluttua.
Hand using MicroTech GoCheck2 meter with a test strip and blood sample
Image: A hand demonstrating the process of applying a blood sample to a GoCheck2 test strip inserted into the meter, highlighting the high testing efficiency and minimal discomfort.

6.2. Tulosten ymmärtäminen

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. Huolto ja varastointi

7.1. Test Strip Storage

  • Säilytä testiliuskoja alkuperäisessä purkissa korkki tiiviisti suljettuna.
  • 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.
MicroTech GoCheck2 Test Strip vials showing 24 months unopened shelf life and 180 days validity after opening
Image: Two vials of GoCheck2 Blood Glucose Test Strips, illustrating the unopened shelf life of 24 months and the 180-day validity period after opening.

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. Tekniset tiedot

Table of MicroTech GoCheck2 Blood Glucose Test Strips specifications
Image: A table summarizing the key specifications of the MicroTech GoCheck2 Blood Glucose Test Strips.
OminaisuusYksityiskohta
Tuotteen nimiVerensokerin testiliuskat
Mallin nimiGoCheck2 / GoCheck2 Connect
TestityyppiVerensokeri testi
Vähintään Sample Volume0.5 ui
Testiaika5 sekuntia
Hematocrit (HCT) Range10–70 %
Unopened Shelf Life24 kuukautta
Validity After Opening180 päivää
Varastointilämpötila2-35°C (36-95°F)
ErikoisominaisuusEasy to Use, No Coding Required

9. Lisätietoja

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.

Diagram showing broad applicability of MicroTech GoCheck2 for various user groups
Image: Illustrations depicting various user groups, such as pregnant women, elderly, middle-aged people, and office workers, highlighting the broad applicability of the GoCheck2 system due to its wide HCT range.

9.2. Edistynyt teknologia

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.

Diagram comparing silver, gold, and carbon electrodes for blood glucose measurement
Image: A diagram illustrating the 'More accurate measurement' feature, showcasing the silver electrode's good conductivity and stable chemical properties compared to gold and carbon electrodes.