Lifescan SureStep Blood Glucose Monitor User Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING

NOTE:

If the actions listed below do not resolve the error, call LifeScan Customer Services at 1 (

800) 227

-8862.

ERROR

POTENTIAL PROBLEM

WHAT TO DO

1.

Repeat the test with a new test strip and:

If you use bleach to disinfect the meter, before retest-
ing, wipe the meter and contact points with a cloth
moistened with water to remove residual bleach and
thoroughly dry the meter. Failure to remove the excess
bleach may result in an error message (

,

) or an

inaccurately high result.

Recheck the code number entered in the meter and
make sure it matches the code number on the test
strip package.

N o t e :

If you continue to get any error message, com-

pare the color of the test strip confirmation dot to the
Color Chart on the test strip bottle. If the glucose level
is

very low (50 mg/dL) or very high (350 mg/dL)

, follow

the advice of your Healthcare Professional.

2.

If these actions do not resolve the error, call LifeScan
Customer Services at 1 800 227–8862.

The meter detected
a problem with the
electronics.

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