1. Įvadas
The FORA Diamond GD50 DM10 Blood Glucose Test Strips are designed for self-testing of blood glucose levels using the FORA Diamond GD50 Blood Glucose Meter. These strips are intended for in vitro diagnostic use only, meaning for testing outside the body. Regular monitoring of blood glucose is crucial for effective diabetes management. This manual provides essential information for the safe and accurate use of these test strips.

Image 1.1: Packaging for FORA Diamond GD50 DM10 Blood Glucose Test Strips, containing 100 strips.
2. Produkto ypatybės
- Greiti rezultatai: Pateikia gliukozės kiekio kraujyje rodmenis vos per 5 sekundes.
- Advanced Enzyme Technology: Utilizes GDH-FAD enzyme for accurate measurements.
- Mažasis Sample Tomas: Requires only 0.5 µl of blood for testing.
- Platus matavimo diapazonas: Capable of measuring blood glucose from 20 to 600 mg/dL.
- Versatile Sample tipas: Can be used with both capillary and venous blood samples.
3. Svarbi saugos informacija
Please read all instructions carefully before using the FORA Diamond GD50 DM10 Blood Glucose Test Strips. Failure to follow instructions may lead to inaccurate results.
- For In Vitro Diagnostic Use Only: Do not use for diagnosis of diabetes or screening of newborns.
- Nenaudoti pakartotinai: Test strips are for single use only. Reusing strips can lead to inaccurate results and potential infection.
- Laikyti vaikams nepasiekiamoje vietoje: Test strips and lancets can be a choking hazard.
- Pasitarkite su sveikatos priežiūros specialistu: Always consult your doctor or healthcare professional before making any medical decisions based on your test results.
- Galiojimo pabaigos data: Nenaudokite bandymo juostelių pasibaigus jų galiojimo laikui.
4. Sąranka ir paruošimas
Before performing a blood glucose test, ensure you have all necessary items:
- FORA Diamond GD50 Blood Glucose Meter (sold separately)
- FORA Diamond GD50 DM10 Blood Glucose Test Strips
- Dūrimo įtaisas
- Sterile lancets
- Alcohol wipes (optional)
Paruošimo žingsniai:
- Kruopščiai nusiplaukite rankas muilu ir šiltu vandeniu, tada visiškai nusausinkite.
- Išimkite vieną bandymo juostelę iš buteliuko. Nedelsdami sandariai uždarykite buteliuko dangtelį, kad apsaugotumėte likusias juosteles nuo drėgmės.
- Įkiškite bandymo juostelę į matuoklio bandymo juostelių angą. Matuoklis įsijungs automatiškai.
- Prepare your lancing device with a new, sterile lancet according to its instructions.

4.1 pav.: pvz.ample of FORA blood glucose meters and compatible test strips.

Image 4.2: Various types of FORA lancets and pen needles used for obtaining blood samples.
5. Naudojimo instrukcijos: gliukozės kiekio kraujyje tyrimas
- Gaukite kraujo SampLe: Use the lancing device to prick the side of your fingertip. Gently squeeze your finger until a small drop of blood forms.
- Užtepkite kraujo ant juostelės: Touch the absorbent tip of the test strip to the blood drop. The blood will be drawn into the strip automatically. Do not smear the blood.
- Laukite rezultato: The meter will begin counting down. After 5 seconds, your blood glucose result will appear on the display.
- Įrašo rezultatas: Note down your blood glucose reading, date, and time.
- Saugiai išmeskite: Carefully remove the used test strip and lancet from the meter and lancing device. Dispose of them in a sharps container or according to local regulations.

Image 5.1: A FORA blood glucose meter displaying a blood glucose reading after a test.
6. Rezultatų supratimas
Your blood glucose meter provides a numerical value representing your current blood glucose level. It is important to understand what these numbers mean for your health.
- Target Ranges: Discuss your personal target blood glucose ranges with your healthcare provider. These ranges can vary based on individual health conditions, age, and other factors.
- High or Low Readings: If your results are consistently outside your target range, or if you experience symptoms of high or low blood sugar, contact your healthcare provider immediately.
- Tendencijos: Regularly tracking your blood glucose levels can help you and your doctor identify patterns and adjust your diabetes management plan as needed.
7. Sandėliavimas ir tvarkymas
Proper storage and handling of your test strips are essential for accurate results.
- Store in Original Vial: Always keep test strips in their original vial with the cap tightly closed. Do not transfer strips to another container.
- Temperatūra ir drėgmė: Store at room temperature, between 4°C and 30°C (39°F and 86°F), and at a relative humidity between 10% and 90%. Avoid direct sunlight, heat, and moisture. Do not refrigerate or freeze.
- Galiojimo pabaigos data: Use test strips before the expiration date printed on the vial label and carton.
- Vial Open Date: Once the vial is opened, use the test strips within 6 months. Write the opening date on the vial label to keep track.
8. Priežiūra ir šalinimas
Skaitiklio priežiūra:
Keep your FORA Diamond GD50 Blood Glucose Meter clean by wiping its exterior with a soft, damp audiniu. Nemerkite matuoklio į vandenį ir nenaudokite stiprių valymo priemonių.
Šalinimas:
Used test strips and lancets are considered biohazardous waste. Dispose of them immediately after use in a puncture-resistant sharps container. Follow your local regulations for proper disposal of sharps containers.
9. Problemų sprendimas
If you encounter issues during testing, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problema | Galima priežastis | Sprendimas |
|---|---|---|
| Matuoklis neįsijungia | Dead batteries, incorrect strip insertion | Replace batteries, reinsert strip correctly |
| Error message (e.g., "Er1") | Nepakankamas kraujo kiekis sample, damaged strip, temperature out of range | Repeat test with new strip and sufficient blood, ensure proper temperature |
| Nenuoseklūs rezultatai | Expired strips, improper storage, dirty meter, technique error | Check strip expiration, ensure proper storage, clean meter, review testing steps |
If problems persist, refer to your FORA Diamond GD50 Blood Glucose Meter's user manual or contact FORA customer support.
10. Specifikacijos
- Gaminio matmenys (I x P x A): 16 x 11.5 x 4.5 cm (pakuotė)
- Produkto svoris: 120 grams (packaging)
- Gamintojas: ForaCare Suisse AG
- Gamintojo nuoroda: 810-4365100-006
- Prekinis ženklas: DĖL
- Vienetų skaičius: 100 bandymo juostelių
- Ypatingos savybės: Self-test, Easy to use, Disposable, Rapid test
- Specifinis produkto naudojimas: Blood glucose testing
- Diagnostic Test Sample tipas: Blood (capillary or venous)
- Fermentas: GDH-FAD
- Kraujas Sample Tomas: 0.5 µl
- Matavimo laikas: 5 sekundžių
- Matavimo diapazonas: 20 ~ 600 mg/dL
11. Garantija ir klientų aptarnavimas
For information regarding the warranty of your FORA Diamond GD50 Blood Glucose Meter or any inquiries about the FORA Diamond GD50 DM10 Blood Glucose Test Strips, please refer to the warranty card included with your meter or contact FORA customer service directly. Contact details can typically be found on the product packaging or the official FORA websvetainę.