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INTENDED USE: The OneTouch ® UltraSmart ™ Blood Glucose
Monitoring System is intended to be used for the quantitative
measurement of glucose in fresh capillary whole blood. The
OneTouch
® UltraSmart ™ System is intended for self-test use
outside the body (for in vitro diagnostic use) by people with
diabetes at home and health care professionals in a clinical
setting as an aid to monitor the effectiveness of diabetes control.
The OneTouch
® UltraSmart ™ System should not be used for the
diagnosis of diabetes or testing of newborns.
The OneTouch ® UltraSmart ™ Blood Glucose Monitoring System
provides the user with electronic logbook functions which serve
to store such data as insulin and oral medication doses, food
intake, amount of exercise, health information such as illnesses,
and other pertinent data. The meter includes a data port that
enables the user to download logbook data to a personal
computer.
CAUTION: Before using any product to test your blood glucose,
read all instructions and practice the test. Do all quality control
checks as directed and consult with a diabetes healthcare
professional. These recommendations apply to all blood glucose
monitoring systems and are supported by the American
Association of Diabetes Educators, the U.S. Food and Drug
Administration, and the Advanced Medical Technology Association.
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