FOR-A COMFORT pro GD40 User manual

Owner’s Manual
Blood Glucose Monitoring System
COMFORT pro GD40

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Dear FORA COMFORT pro GD40
System Owner:
Thank you for purchasing the FORA COMFORT pro GD40 Blood Glucose
Monitoring System. This manual provides important information to help
you to use the system properly. Before using this product, please read the
following contents thoroughly and carefully.
If you have other questions regarding this product, please contact the
place of purchase or customer service.
Version 1.0 2015/09
311-4272000-014

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IMPORTANT SAFTY INSTRUCTIONS READ
BEFORE USE
1. Use this device ONLY for the intended use described in this manual.
2. Do NOT use accessories which are not specified by the manufacturer.
3. Do NOT use the device if it is not working properly or if it is
damaged.
4. This device does NOT serve as a cure for any symptoms or diseases.
The data measured is for reference only.
5. Before using this device to test blood glucose, read all instructions
thoroughly and practice the test. Carry out all the quality control
checks as directed.
6. Keep the device and testing equipment away from young children.
Small items such as the battery cover, batteries, test strips, lancets
and vial caps are choking hazards.
7. Use of this instrument in a dry environment, especially if synthetic
materials are present (synthetic clothing, carpets etc.) may cause
damaging static discharges that may cause erroneous results.
8. Do NOT use this instrument in close proximity to sources of strong
electromagnetic radiation, as these may interfere with the accurate
operation.
9. Proper maintenance and periodically control solution test are
essential to the longevity of the device. If you are concerned about the
accuracy of measurement, please contact local customer service or
place of purchase for help.
KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS IN A SAFE PLACE

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
BEFORE YOU BEGIN 06
Important Information 06
Intended Use 07
Test Principle 07
Meter Overview 08
Display Screen 09
Test Strip 10
Setting the Meter 11
THE FOUR MEASURING MODES 14
BEFORE TESTING 15
Calibration 15
How to Code Your Meter 15
Checking the Code Number 16
Control Solution Testing 17
Performing a Control Solution Test 17
TESTING WITH BLOOD SAMPLE 20
Preparing the Puncture Site 21
Performing a Blood Glucose Test 22
METER MEMORY 25
Reviewing Test Results 25
Reviewing Blood Glucose Day Average Results 26
Downloading Results 27
MAINTENANCE 29
Battery 29
Caring for Your Meter 30
Caring for Your Test Strips 33
Important Control Solution Information 34
SYSTEM TROUBLESHOOTING 35
Result Readings 35
Error Messages 36
Troubleshooting 38
DETAILED INFORMATION 39
SYMBOL INFORMATION 39
SPECIFICATIONS 40