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Livongo for Diabetes User Guide Livongo for Diabetes User Guide
Important Safety Instructions
Please take a minute to read through this important safety information. Remember, this is a medical
device and it needs to be used with caution and care. This device is for indoor use only.
Warnings
qKeep your Livongo meter and supplies away from children at all times. The blood glucose test strips
and lancets are choking hazards and could be inhaled or swallowed.
qDo NOT puncture, drop, crush, microwave, incinerate, paint, or insert foreign objects into the Livongo
meter.
qDo NOT use re to dispose of your Livongo meter. The battery may explode and may cause
serious injury.
qThe Livongo meter and lancing device are for single-patient use. For safety reasons, do not share it
with anyone, including your family members.
qAll parts of the kit are considered biohazardous and can potentially transmit infectious diseases, even
after being cleaned and disinfected.
qAlways wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water and dry well after handling your Livongo
meter, test strips, lancets, or lancing device.
qDo NOT try to open and change the Livongo meter’s battery. It is built-in and not changeable.
qDo NOT use your meter in close proximity to sources of strong electromagnetic radiation.
qOther equipment could interfere with the Livongo meter, even if the other equipment complies with
CISPR8 emission requirements.
Precautions
qDo NOT use with any accessories that are not specied or certied by Livongo.
qUse only the Livongo-supplied AC adapter and USB cable to charge the Livongo meter. Avoid
charging your meter in extreme high or low temperatures. For replacement of the AC adapter or USB
cable, contact Livongo Member Support.
qDo NOT open, tamper with, repair, disassemble, or abuse your Livongo meter. There are NO user
serviceable parts inside your device.
qDo NOT attempt to clean the Livongo meter while it is being charged.
qAvoid exposing your device to high temperatures, humidity, cold, dust, or dirt. If your device is
exposed to temperatures outside the stated operating and storage temperatures, move it to a room
environment and wait 30 minutes before using.
qDispose of the Livongo meter and accessories according to local regulations after their service lives.
They can also be returned to the dealer or manufacturer for recycling or proper disposal.
qUse of the Livongo meter in a dry environment, especially if synthetic materials are present (synthetic
clothing, carpets, etc.) may cause damaging static discharges that may hinder in the transfer of the
readings.
