Dr. Odin GLM 73 Blood Glucose Monitor GOD Meter Only

Dr. Odin GLM 73 Blood Glucose Monitor GOD Meter Only provides accurate and convenient blood glucose monitoring with bi-directional blood-sucking technology and special electrode pins designed for stable test results. Each package includes 50 strips, ensuring extended usage and reliable testing for your convenience.

Product Quantity:
1 Unit

Uses:
It is used for measuring blood glucose levels accurately.

Product Specifications & Features:

• Test Method GOD: Utilises the Glucose Oxidase (GOD) method for precise blood glucose testing, which is a widely accepted and reliable enzymatic method for measuring glucose levels

• Bi-directional Blood Sucking: Features bi-directional blood-sucking technology, allowing the test strip to draw blood from either side for added convenience and flexibility during testing

• Easy to Use: Designed for user-friendly operation, making blood glucose testing simple even for those new to self-monitoring. The intuitive interface ensures a hassle-free experience

• Auto Coding: Includes auto coding functionality, eliminating the need for manual coding and reducing the risk of errors. This feature ensures that the test strips are automatically recognized and calibrated by the glucometer for accurate results

Directions for Use:

• Prepare the Glucometer: Ensure that the glucometer device is clean and ready for use. Follow the instructions provided with the glucometer to set it up properly

• Wash Hands: Thoroughly wash your hands with soap and water, and dry them completely. This helps prevent contamination of the test strip and provides an accurate reading

• Insert Test Strip: Insert one test strip into the glucometer according to the manufacturer's instructions. Make sure the test strip is fully inserted and secure

• Prick Finger: Use a lancet device to prick the side of your fingertip to obtain a small drop of blood. Follow the instructions provided with the lancet device for proper usage

• Apply Blood to Test Strip: Touch the drop of blood to the designated area on the test strip until the glucometer displays a reading. Be careful not to smear the blood or touch the test strip with your fingers

• Read Results: Wait for the glucometer to display the blood glucose level. This usually takes a few seconds. Note the reading displayed on the screen

• Dispose of Test Strip: After obtaining the reading, carefully remove and dispose of the used test strip according to the manufacturer's instructions. Some test strips may require specific disposal methods

• Record Results: Record the blood glucose reading in a logbook or on a tracking app if you are monitoring your levels over time. This information can be useful for managing your diabetes and discussing your progress with your healthcare provider

• Clean Device: Clean the glucometer device and lancet device according to the manufacturer's instructions to maintain hygiene and accuracy for future use

• 10. Store Test Strips: Store the remaining test strips in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures, following the storage instructions provided by the manufacturer

Safety Information:

• For In-Vitro Diagnostic Use Only: These test strips are intended for in-vitro diagnostic use only, meaning they are meant for testing outside of the body. They should not be ingested or used for any purpose other than monitoring blood glucose levels

• Keep Out of Reach of Children: Store the test strips and associated equipment in a safe place out of the reach of children and pets. Accidental ingestion of test strips or misuse of lancets can be harmful

• Do Not Reuse Test Strips: Each test strip is designed for single use only. Reusing test strips can lead to inaccurate results and potential health risks. Always use a new test strip for each blood glucose test

• Dispose of Test Strips Properly: Dispose of used test strips according to the manufacturer's instructions. Some test strips may contain materials that need to be disposed of in a specific manner to prevent contamination or environmental harm

• Store in a Dry Place: Store the test strips in their original packaging in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Exposure to extreme temperatures or humidity can affect the accuracy of the test results

• Follow Instructions Carefully: Always follow the instructions provided with the glucometer and test strips for proper usage. Incorrect use can lead to inaccurate readings and potential harm

• Consult Healthcare Professional: If you have any questions or concerns about using the glucometer or interpreting the test results, consult with a healthcare professional or pharmacist for guidance

• Check Expiration Date: Check the expiration date on the test strip packaging before use. Expired test strips may provide inaccurate results and should not be used

• Monitor for Signs of Infection: Be vigilant for signs of infection at the site where you prick your finger for blood sampling. If you notice redness, swelling, or pain, consult a healthcare professional

• Do Not Share Lancets or Lancing Devices: Sharing lancets or lancing devices can transmit bloodborne pathogens. Use only your lancets and lancing devices and dispose of them properly after each use

Quick Tips:

• Ensure the glucometer and test strips are kept clean and stored properly

• Always use a new lancet for each test to prevent infection

• Keep a log of your readings for better diabetes management

Frequently Asked Questions:
Q: How often should I test my blood glucose levels?
A: Follow your healthcare provider's recommendations for testing frequency.

Q: What should I do if I get an abnormal reading?
A: Consult your healthcare provider if you consistently get abnormal readings.

Q: Can I use the test strips past their expiration date?
A: No, using expired test strips can lead to inaccurate results.