Instructions for Ascensia Elite XL

The Ascensia Elite XL Diabetes Care System is an electronic, blood glucose testing device from Bayer Diabetes Care that tests using an electrochemical method-based meter and reagent system. This device allows users to self-monitor and self-manage blood glucose via in vitro diagnosis with 2 micro-liter samples. Testing occurs automatically, with no button-pushing, while memory access requires the use of one button. Testing ingredients will expire given time, so users must be mindful of expiration dates.

Instructions

    • 1

      Read the package inserts carefully before using the Ascensia Elite XL. Store between 59 degrees Fahrenheit and 86 degrees Fahrenheit and keep out of direct sunlight.

    • 2

      Insert a test strip into the device and apply the blood sample. Wait 30 seconds.

    • 3

      See the test results appear automatically on the Ascensia Elite XL's view screen. Push the memory button to refer to this device's 120-test memory for long-term diagnostic purposes.

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