A.Menarini GlucoMen Areo Sensor In vitro diagnostic medical device. Sensors for the quantitative determination of fresh interapapillar blood glucose level; they are to be used exclusively with the GlucoMen areo2K instrument. Sensors have been designed for monitoring and self-monitoring of bloodglucose levels in people with diabetes mellitus; they can also be used in a hospital environment by medical personnel. It is not intended for use in the diagnosis or screening of diabetes or use in newborns. Do not modify your treatment based on test results without first consulting your doctor or health care professional. How to use 1. Introduce a new GlucoMen areo Sensor (white color) into the opening for insertion of the sensors. The drop symbol will start to flash on the display and the \"Glu\" glucose symbol will appear at the bottom left. If nothing appears on the display, remove the sensor, insert it back into the opening and wait for the drop symbol to start flashing. For information on how to use the lancing device, read the instructions for use. 2. Hold the end of the sensor in contact with the drop of blood until the control cover is filled. At that point you will hear an acoustic signal (if enabled) and the display will show a countdown. 3. Read the test results. An acoustic signal will announce the appearance of the test with the \"Glu\" glucose symbol on the screen. 4. To remove the sensor press the eject button. The instrument will switch off. Warnings Keep the instrument, sensors and other components away from the reach and the children. Small parts can be a choking hazard. Handle the bottle and the sensors with clean and dry hands. Dispose of the used bottle and sensors in accordance with local regulations. Handling blood can be dangerous: take extreme care by handling the blood, sensors, hands and instrument. storage Store the sensor bottle in a dry place, at a temperature of 4-30 ? C. Do not freeze. Avoid heat and direct sunlight. Keep all unused sensors in the original bottle and after collecting one, close the cap firmly to preserve its quality. Do not transfer the sensors to other containers. Do not use the sensors beyond the expiration date. Do not use the sensors more than 12 months after first opening their bottle. It is recommended to write the date of disposal on the label (date before opening + 12 months). The strips in a closed package are valid for 24 months from the date of manufacture. Format Pack of 25 sensors.