Medline EVENCARE ProView User manual

BLOOD GLUCOSE
MONITORING SYSTEM
USER’S GUIDE
EVENCARE
ProView

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EVENCARE® ProView™Introduction
Introduction
Thank you for choosing the EVENCARE ProView Blood Glucose Monitoring System to
help monitor your patients’ blood glucose levels. The EVENCARE ProView Blood Glucose
Monitoring System is designed to be accurate and easy to use. This user manual contains
all the information needed to use and maintain the EVENCARE ProView Blood Glucose
Monitoring System. Please read this User Manual carefully before you start the test and do
a quality control test. Confirm the measuring unit on the display is correct with ever test
result.
If you need assistance, please call Medline’s Technical Service Center at 1-866-274-2131
Monday through Friday between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm (Central Time). If you have questions
or need assistance outside the operational days and times, please contact your health care
provider.

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Sign of Trouble:
If you are experiencing any of the issues below, call customer service at 1-866-274-2131.
•The meter doesn’t power on when the new test strip is inserted into the meter.
•The meter doesn’t power on when you replace the batteries.
•The meter doesn’t show the test result after the test is completed.
•The LCD does not display correctly or is distorted after changing the batteries.
If you encounter any issues including the ones mentioned above, call customer service
at 1-866-274-2131.
Intended Use
The EVENCARE ProView Blood Glucose Monitoring System is intended for the quantitative
measurement of glucose in fresh capillary whole blood samples drawn from the fingertips,
forearm, or palm. It is indicated to be used for multiple patients in a clinical setting by
healthcare professionals, as an aid to monitoring levels in Diabetes Mellitus. It is intended
for use outside the body (in-vitro diagnostic use) and not for diagnosis or screening of
diabetes or for neonatal use. The alternative site testing (palm and forearm) in the system
can only be used during steady-state blood glucose conditions. This system should only be
used with auto-disabling, single use lancing device.

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IMPORTANT:
•Hematocrit range – A hematocrit range that is higher than 55% or lower than 30%
can cause inaccurate blood glucose test results.
•Not intended for use on neonates.
•Testing is done outside the body (In Vitro Diagnostic Use).
•Make sure to use your test strip immediately after retrieving it from the vial, be sure
to keep the test strip vial closed tightly at all times.
•For the most accurate results, make sure your hands are clean and dry before
removing the test strips from their vial.
•Do not touch test strip slit.
•Do not use test strips that have expired, using expired test strips may cause
inaccurate test results.
•Never reuse a test strip that has had either blood or control solution applied.
•The ProView Test Strip is for single use only.
•This product is not recommended for pregnant women, newborns or if you are
severely dehydrated.

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•Keep your ProView Blood Glucose Meter, lancing device, lancets and control
solutions out of reach of children or pets.
•Be sure to check the glucose measurement unit on the meter before the test.
•This meter is preset to mg/dL.
•mg/dL is the unit of measurement used in the US.
•Make sure you close the test strip lid is closed tightly and store at indoor area
between 39.2 ~ 86˚F. Do not freeze.
•Keep test strips away from direct sunlight and heat.
•Use this system only for blood glucose test.
•Before using the ProView Blood Glucose Monitoring System, please read this
manual carefully.
•The meter and test strips should be handled at the same temperature.
•For accurate test results, keep the ProView Blood Glucose Monitoring System
operating temperature at a range between 50-104˚F for more than twenty (20)
minutes before testing.
•Do not use any anticoagulants or preservatives other than heparin when collecting
capillary blood into test tubes.
•Be sure to clean and disinfect your ProView Blood Glucose Meter regularly.

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•Do not reuse the test strips, test strips are single use only.
•You may use this system at altitude up to 10,000 feet.
•Dispose of used test strips and lancets according to instructions from your
healthcare provider.
•The ProView Blood Glucose Monitoring System is for testing outside of the body
(in-vitro diagnostic use).
•Inaccurate results may occur for individuals or patient in shock.
•Inaccurate results may occur for individuals experiencing a hyperglycemic
hyperosmolar state with or without ketosis. Critically ill patients should not be
tested with this blood glucose meter.
•Interferences: Acetaminophen, salicylates, uric acid, ascorbic acid (vitamin C) and
other interfering substances in normal blood or normal therapeutic concentrations
do not significantly affect results, however abnormally high concentrations in blood
may cause inaccurate results.
•Testing under out of the specification range may cause inaccurate results.
•Patients undergoing oxygen therapy may yield false low results.
•Lipemic samples (triglycerides) in excess of 1,500 mg/dL may produce elevated
results.

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•Hematocrit is the percentage of red blood cells in the blood. HCT levels of 30-55%
do not affect glucose measurements with this meter. If you do not know your
hematocrit level, consult with your healthcare professional.
•This test strip is not for use with arterial, venous, neonatal, serum or plasma
samples.
•Testing outside of HCT level range of (30~55%) and recommended storage
conditions may cause inaccurate results.
Healthcare Professional Information
•Healthcare professionals performing blood glucose tests with this system on
multiple patients must always wear gloves and should follow the infection control
policies and procedures approved by their facility.
•When using this system, always follow the recognized procedures for handling
objects that are potentially contaminated with human material. Practice the health
and safety policy of your laboratory or institution. For more information, please
refer to the “Important Safety Instructions”.
•A drop of blood is required to perform a blood glucose test. Only capillary blood can
be used.

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Important Safety Instructions
•Adhere to standard precautions when handling or using this device. All parts of the
glucose monitoring system should be considered potentially infectious and are capable
of transmitting blood-borne pathogens between patients and healthcare professionals.
For more information, refer to “Guideline for Isolation Precautions: Preventing
Transmission of Infectious Agents in Healthcare Settings 2007”,
http://www.cdc.gov/hicpac/2007ip/2007isolationprecautions.html .
•The meter should be disinfected after use on each patient. This blood glucose monitoring
system may only be used for testing multiple patients when standard precautions and
the manufacturer’s disinfection procedures are followed.
•Only auto-disabling, single use lancing devices should be used with this device.
• A new pair of clean gloves should be worn by the user before testing each patient.
The public health notification and standard practice guideline links are :
•“FDA Public Health Notification: Use of Fingerstick Devices on More than One Person
Poses Risk for Transmitting Bloodborne Pathogens: Initial Communication” (2010)
http://www.fda.gov/MedicalDevices/Safety/AlertsandNotices/ucm224025.htm
•“CDC Clinical Reminder: Use of Fingerstick Devices on More than One Person Poses Risk
for Transmitting Bloodborne Pathogens” (2010)
http://www.cdc.gov/injectionsafety/Fingerstick-DevicesBGM.html
Introduction

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EVENCARE® ProView™Table of Contents
Table of Contents
1. About the EVENCARE ProView Blood Glucose Monitoring System
Contents of Kit.................................................................................................................................................. 10
EVENCARE ProView Meter ............................................................................................................................11
Meter Display Screen.......................................................................................................................................12
EVENCARE ProView Test Strip .....................................................................................................................13
EVENCARE ProView Control Solutions...................................................................................................... 14
2. Meter Setup
Inserting the Batteries.....................................................................................................................................15
Setting the Date and Time, Beeper, and Deleting Results.....................................................................17
Control Solution Testing.................................................................................................................................20
3. Testing a Patient’s Blood Glucose
Preparing the Lancing Device.......................................................................................................................26
Alternate Site Testing (AST)..........................................................................................................................28
Running a Blood Glucose Test ......................................................................................................................30
Disposing Used Test Strips and Lancets....................................................................................................34

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4. Understanding a Patient’s Blood Glucose Test Results
Blood Glucose Test Results ...........................................................................................................................35
5. Viewing Meter Memory
Viewing Stored Readings and Averages ......................................................................................................... 37
6. Caring For the Meter................................................................................................................... 40
7. Troubleshooting ...........................................................................................................................47
8. System Specifications.................................................................................................................52
9. Product Warranty........................................................................................................................53
10. Disposing of the Meter................................................................................................................54
11. EMC Test Results ..........................................................................................................................55
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EVENCARE® ProView™About the EVENCARE ProView Blood Glucose
Monitoring System
1. About the EVENCARE ProView Blood Glucose
Monitoring System
Contents of Kit
The EVENCARE ProView Blood Glucose Monitoring System includes the following items:
•EVENCARE ProView Meter
•User’s Guide
•Carrying Case
NOTE:
ProView Test Strips, ProView Control Solutions are required but not included and must
be purchased separately. For additional information of other accessories, please contact
Customer Service at 1-866-274-2131.

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About the EVENCARE ProView Blood Glucose Monitoring System
EVENCARE ProView Meter
BLOOD G LUCOSE
MONI TORING SYS TEM
EVENCARE
ProView
Serial (21):
GTIN (01): 10888277409163
MPH
4540
Technical Support:
1-866-274-2131
(Mon.-Fri./8am-5pm CT)
Display
‘M’ Button
Front Back
Test Strip Slot
‘C’ Button Test Strip Ejector
Label
Serial Port Battery
Compartment Cover

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EVENCARE® ProView™About the EVENCARE ProView Blood Glucose
Monitoring System
Meter Display Screen
Low Battery Warning
Stored Test Results
Te st Results
Unit of Measure
Te mperature Error
Beeping Sound Muted
Ready to Test
Control Solution
Average Result
Month/Date
Time

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About the EVENCARE ProView Blood Glucose Monitoring System
EVENCARE ProView Blood Glucose Test Strip
CONTACT POINTS Insert this end into the test strip port on the meter.
SAMPLING END Apply blood or control solution here.
IMPORTANT:
•Use only the EVENCARE ProView Blood Glucose Test Strips with the EVENCARE
ProView Meter. Other brands of test strips will not work with the meter.
•Keep the test strip vial capped tightly and away from sunlight at all times. Replace
the cap immediately after taking a test strip out of the bottle.
•Check the expiration date printed on the test strip bottle. DO NOT use expired test
strips.
•Write the first opening date of the new test strip vial to prevent using any expired
products.
CONTACT POINTS
ProViewSAMPLING
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EVENCARE® ProView™About the EVENCARE ProView Blood Glucose
Monitoring System
EVENCARE ProView Glucose Control Solutions
Call local supplier to order control solution. If they do not stock it, please
contact Medline Customer Service to place an order.
EVENCARE ProView Glucose Control Solution is the standard glucose
concentration solution required to perform a control solution test
(See Control Solution Testing).
EVENCARE ProView Glucose Control Solution helps to validate the performance of the
system. It is available at two levels, Level 2 and Level 3. Run the control test to make sure
the meter and test strips are working properly together, to practice testing procedure, and
when using a new package of EVENCARE ProView Blood Glucose Test Strips.
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EVENCARE® ProView™Meter Setup
2. Meter Setup
Inserting the Batteries
Materials needed:
• EVENCARE ProView Meter
• Two 3V Lithium coin cell batteries (CR2032)
Step 1. Remove the battery compartment cover.
Step 2. If there are old batteries in the compartment, take them out.
Insert new batteries, with the plus (+) side facing up.
Step 3. Replace the compartment cover.
NOTE:
Whenever replacing the battery, you need to reset the current date and time. However,
test results stored will not be deleted.

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EVENCARE® ProView™Meter Setup
IMPORTANT:
Dispose of used batteries according to local regulations.
NOTE:
Stored test results will not be erased when the batteries are changed.

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EVENCARE® ProView™Meter Setup
Setting the Date and Time, Beeper, and Deleting Results
Materials needed:
• EVENCARE ProView Meter
NOTE:
The meter will automatically ask you to set the date and time after you change the
batteries.
Step 1. Turn on the meter
Press and hold the M button for 3 seconds , until you see SET on the meter screen,
to turn the meter on and enter set mode.
Step 2. Set the month
“Set” will appear on the screen with the month flashing.
Press the C button to change the month. Press the M button
to confirm the selection and advance to set the day.

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EVENCARE® ProView™Meter Setup
Step 3. Set the day
The day will flash. Press the C button to change the day. Press the M
button to confirm the selection and advance to set the time format.
Step 4. Set the time format to 12-hour or 24-hour
The time format will flash. Press the C button to change select the
desired time format (12-hour or 24-hour). Press the M button to
confirm the selection and advance to set the hour.
Step 5. Set the hour
The hour will flash. Press the C button to change the hour. Press the
M button to confirm the selection and advance to set the minutes.
Step 6. Set the minutes
The minutes will flash. Press the C button to change the minutes.
Press the M button to confirm the selection and advance to set the
year.