Pogo Automatic User manual

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POGO Automatic®
Blood Glucose Monitoring System
Quick Start Guide

Hello, please start here.
If you are new to POGO Automatic, this guide
will help you learn the basics of automatic blood
glucose testing.
IMPORTANT: READ BEFORE TESTING
Immediately: Set Time and Date
Step 1: Remove the battery pull tab
on the back of the meter to start
using. Then Time and Date menu will
appear.
Step 2: Set Time and Date.
You should always set the time and
date so test results can be recorded
with the correct information and
averages can be correctly calculated.
For more information,
refer to pages 54–55 of
your POGO Automatic
Owner’s Manual.
• To change the time, make sure the
blinking selection arrow is next to
the clock symbol and press M
to select.
• Use the scroll buttons to
adjust the time setting and press
Mto conrm.
• Use the same steps to change the
day, month and year.
• Press the power button to
continue.
Owner’s Manual is
located at the bottom
of your meter box.

Load Cartridge
INSERT TEST CARTRIDGE
and click door shut.
Cartridge will spin into place.
PRESS BUTTON to open
cartridge door.
Cartridge includes 10 complete tests
Practice First
To fully understand POGO Automatic unique automated
testing, it is recommended that you try a practice test.
• READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS, including PREPARE
FINGER and ADD MORE BLOOD (if needed).
• PERFORM PRACTICE test.
Ready to test checklist
I read all instructions
I carefully selected the right nger
Iperformed a successful practice test

Load Cartridge
Prepare Finger to Test
Until you are familiar with POGO
Automatic testing, try placing a
nger from opposite hand rmly
on top of test nger for added
pressure. This is best if you have
calluses or thick, hardened skin. It
is also helpful to test with meter at
on table.
Choose nger for test : ONLY USE
FINGERS YOU KNOW BLEED WELL.
You can use the sides or tip of nger.
Avoid calluses and ngernails.
Increase circulation: Prepare
ngertip for lancing by squeezing
several times until it’s warm and
reddish. COLD FINGERS SLOW
BLOOD FLOW.

IMPORTANT: DO NOT PLACE
FINGER ON TEST PORT until meter
is ready.
Test Your Blood
TURN ON METER by pressing
power button under display.
WAIT for the image of the nger on
the test port to appear
METER IS READY
Power
Button

IMPORTANT: At the end of the
countdown, you will be lanced.
DO NOT LIFT FINGER until meter
displays an up arrow
Make sure you PREPARE FINGER.
PRESS FINGER DOWN on test port
to be lanced and a 3-2-1 countdown
will begin
HOLD FINGER IN PLACE while blood
is collected.
LIFT FINGER when you see this.
Blood has been collected.
HOLD FINGER DOWN
OK to remove
your nger

126
mg/dL
70
180
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Get Results
Your result will appear aer a
4-second countdown.
TURN OFF METER or allow to turn o
aer 30 seconds.
Quick graph
A color bar shown above the result indicates whether
your result is in or out of your target range.
See Owner’s Manual for More Information
70
180
In RangeOut of Range
(Low)
Out of Range
(High)

3500 West Warren Avenue, Fremont, CA 94538
Designed by Intuity Medical, Inc. in California.
Manufactured for Intuity Medical, Inc. in Mexico.
1-855-IMI-POGO (464-7646) www.presspogo.com
© 2020 Intuity Medical, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Printed in the U.S.A. ART-03197 Rev B
When the meter displays these
pictures, you should li your nger
and squeeze to get more blood.
You have 90 seconds to nish the
test. You will not be relanced during
this step.
REMOVE FINGER from test port.
GENTLY SQUEEZE to form a blood
droplet.
CENTER DROPLET over hole. Try not
to smear on test port.
PRESS ALL THE WAY DOWN into
cartridge.
You may need to REPEAT until you
see on screen.
YOU MUST START A NEW TEST if either an E-4
or NO message appear on screen, or you have
no wound.
Add More Blood (if needed)

Breakfast
Before Aer
Lunch Dinner Fasting
Aer a test, the meter displays a glucose result with a
blinking pre- or post-meal symbol.
If you CHOOSE NOT TO MARK your result:
• You are done. Turn o meter or allow it to turn o
automatically.
If you CHOOSE TO MARK your result:
• Press the scroll buttons until the ( )
marking dot appears before or aer the
appropriate meal symbol.
• To conrm, turn o meter or allow it to turn o
automatically.
Meal Marking (Optional)
NOTE: To understand the eects that meals have on
your blood glucose, it is important to test in “pairs” —
1 hour before and 2 hours aer you eat. The American
Diabetes Association (ADA) also recommends testing
prior to exercise and bedtime or when hypoglycemia is
suspected.

CC
E-3
NO
E-4
No Blood Seen:
See Prepare Finger and repeat test.
Check Cartridge
Remove and re-insert cartridge.
DO NOT put nger on test port until
appears.
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Not Enough Blood:
See Prepare Finger and repeat test.
No Cartridge
Open door and insert new cartridge.
Meter Error:
• Remove and re-insert test cartridge.
• Try testing with a new cartridge
• Remove and re-insert batteries.
Refer to your Owner’s Manual for more
information.
This is a list of common meter errors or
alerts and what to do when they occur.
Key Display Messages

To view and securely share your blood glucose results and
health trend information in the Patterns®app, you must pair
the POGO Automatic Meter with your smartphone.
Before pairing, download the Patterns app at the Apple and
Android app stores. Or use your iPhone or Android camera to
scan below.
Hold button
down for code
Enter code
into phone
Conrm “Pair” to
complete pairing
Pair POGO Automatic®With Your Phone
How to Pair
Step 1: Push the button for 4 seconds.
Step 2: Enter the 6-digit code shown on the meter into your
smartphone when prompted.
Step 3: Press “Pair” on phone to conrm. Your POGO Automatic
Meter and phone should now be connected for automatic
transfer of your results.
For Bluetooth pairing help, consult
your POGO Automatic Owner’s Manual.
SCAN HERE
to download the FREE
Patterns Mobile App
SCAN HERE
to download the
Patterns User Guide
for more information

Important Warnings and Limitations of the POGO Automatic System:
• POGO Automatic Meters and test cartridges are for single patient use only.
Do not share them with anyone, including other family members! Do not use
on multiple patients!
• All POGO Automatic testing supplies are considered biohazardous and can
potentially transmit infectious diseases, even aer you have performed cleaning
and disinfection. Wash hands with soap and water immediately aer use.
• Please refer to your POGO Automatic Blood Glucose Monitoring System Owner’s
Manual for complete cleaning and disinfection instructions.
Interfering Substance Information:
• If you have certain conditions that may cause your blood level of uric acid to rise,
such as gout or kidney disease (>9 mg/dL uric acid) then your blood glucose
results may be inaccurate. If you are unsure, then ask your doctor.
• If you are taking acetaminophen containing drugs (e.g. Tylenol, certain cold
and u remedies, etc.) in excess of the recommended levels (>20 mg/dL) then you
may get inaccurate results with this system. If you are unsure, then ask
your doctor.
• If you are taking vitamin C (ascorbic acid) in excess of the recommended levels
(>3 mg/dL) then your glucose results may be inaccurate with this system. If you
are unsure, then ask your doctor.
POGO, POGO AUTOMATIC, PATTERNS, INTUITY MEDICAL, INTUITY MEDICAL
SIMPLIFYING DIABETES, the I LOGO and POGO PRESS. TEST. GO. are registered
trademarks of Intuity Medical, Inc.
The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth
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Google Inc.
3500 West Warren Avenue, Fremont, CA 94538
Designed by Intuity Medical, Inc. in California.
Manufactured for Intuity Medical, Inc. in Mexico.
1-855-IMI-POGO (464-7646) www.presspogo.com
© 2020 Intuity Medical, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Printed in the U.S.A. ART-03197 Rev B
If you need assistance, call Intuity Medical Customer Support,
Monday to Saturday, 8AM to 8PM Eastern Time (ET),
at 1-855-IMI-POGO (464-7646) or visit www.presspogo.com
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