1. Introducción y producto terminadoview
The McKesson True METRIX Blood Glucose Test Strips are designed for professional monitoring of blood glucose levels. These strips are intended for use with the McKesson TRUE METRIX PRO Professional Blood Glucose Monitoring System (sold separately) to measure glucose in fresh capillary whole blood sampLes.
They utilize Triple Sense Technology for accurate results and are suitable for multiple-patient use in professional healthcare settings, such as long-term care facilities and medical offices. No coding is needed for these test strips, simplifying the testing process.
Image: The product packaging for McKesson True METRIX PRO Professional Monitoring Blood Glucose Test Strips, showing the box and a single vial of test strips. The box indicates "100 per box | 2 vials of 50 test strips".
2. Características del producto
- Triple Sense Technology: Ensures accurate and reliable blood glucose measurements.
- Multiple Patient Use: Designed for use in professional healthcare environments.
- No se requiere codificación: Simplifies the testing process, eliminating the need for manual code entry.
- Composición química: Contains Glucose dehydrogenase-FAD (Aspergillus species), mediators, buffers, and stabilizers.
Image: The product box for McKesson True METRIX PRO test strips, with text overlays highlighting "Triple sense technology", "Multiple patient use", and "Includes test strips and instructions".
3. Compatibilidad
These test strips are specifically designed for use solo with the McKesson TRUE METRIX PRO Professional Blood Glucose Monitoring System. Ensure you are using the correct meter for these test strips to guarantee accurate results and proper functionality.
Image: The product box for McKesson True METRIX PRO test strips, with a green banner at the bottom stating "For use with TRUE METRIX PRO and TRUE METRIX Controls".
4. Preparation for Testing
- Reúna los suministros: Ensure you have your McKesson TRUE METRIX PRO meter, a McKesson True METRIX test strip, a lancing device, and a lancet.
- Lavarse las manos: Lávese bien las manos con agua tibia y jabón. Séquelas completamente.
- Preparar el dispositivo de punción: Load a new, auto-disabling single-use lancet into your lancing device according to its instructions.
- Remove Test Strip: Carefully remove one test strip from the vial. Immediately close the vial tightly to protect the remaining strips from moisture.
Image: A McKesson True METRIX PRO test strip vial with its cap open, showing several test strips inside and one strip partially removed, illustrating that the strips come in a capped vial.
5. Instrucciones de funcionamiento (Realización de una prueba)
Follow these steps to perform a blood glucose test using the McKesson True METRIX PRO system:
- Inserte la tira de prueba: Insert the test strip into the test strip port of your McKesson TRUE METRIX PRO meter. The meter will turn on automatically.
- Obtener sangre Sampen: Use the lancing device to prick the side of your fingertip. Gently squeeze your finger to form a small drop of blood. It is recommended to draw blood from the finger for more accurate results compared to other sites.
- Aplicar Sangre Sampen: Toque la gota de sangre con la punta de la tira reactiva. La tira absorberá la sangre en la zona de reacción. No aplique sangre en la parte superior de la tira.
- Leer resultados: The meter will display your blood glucose result after a short countdown.
- Deseche la tira y la lanceta: Safely dispose of the used test strip and lancet in a sharps container or according to local regulations. Never reuse test strips or lancets.
Image: A McKesson True METRIX PRO test strip vial with several strips visible, and a green box overlay with the text "No coding", emphasizing the ease of use.
6. Almacenamiento y manipulación (mantenimiento)
- Store in Original Vial: Always keep test strips in their original vial with the cap tightly sealed. Do not transfer strips to another vial or any other container.
- Temperatura y humedad: Store the test strip vial at room temperature, away from direct sunlight, heat, and moisture. Refer to the packaging for specific temperature ranges (typically 40-86°F / 4-30°C). Do not freeze.
- Fecha de expiración: Check the expiration date printed on the vial and box. Do not use test strips past their expiration date. Discard any remaining strips 6 months after opening the vial, or sooner if the expiration date is reached.
- Evite la contaminación: Do not touch the test strip with wet or dirty hands.
Imagen: Un primer plano view of the label on a McKesson True METRIX PRO test strip vial, clearly showing the LOT number, EXP (expiration) date, and a QR code, which are crucial for proper storage and usage tracking.
7. Solución de problemas
Si encuentra problemas durante las pruebas, considere lo siguiente:
- Mensaje de error en el medidor: Refer to your McKesson TRUE METRIX PRO meter's user manual for specific error codes and their meanings. Common issues related to strips include insufficient blood sample, expired strips, or improperly stored strips.
- Resultados inexactos:
- Ensure the test strip is not expired and the vial was tightly sealed.
- Confirm the blood sample size is adequate.
- Verify the meter and strips are at room temperature.
- Asegúrese de que sus manos estén limpias y secas antes de realizar la prueba.
- Tira no reconocida: Ensure the strip is inserted correctly into the meter. Check for any damage to the strip.
If problems persist, contact McKesson customer support or your healthcare professional.
8. Especificaciones
| Atributo | Detalle |
|---|---|
| Nombre del producto | McKesson True METRIX Blood Glucose Test Strips |
| Número de modelo | 06-R3051P-01 |
| Marca | McKesson |
| Número de piezas | 200 (1 Count (Pack of 200)) |
| Tipo de prueba | Prueba de glucosa en sangre |
| Característica especial | Accurate, No Coding, Triple Sense Technology |
| Uso previsto | Professional Monitoring System, Multiple Patient Use |
| Composición química | Glucose dehydrogenase-FAD (Aspergillus species), mediators, buffers and stabilizers |
| Dimensiones del producto | 11.5 x 7 x 3.5 pulgadas |
| Peso del artículo | 3.2 onzas |
9. Información importante de seguridad
- Para in vitro Solo para uso diagnóstico. No ingerir.
- These test strips are not made with natural rubber latex.
- Always use fresh capillary whole blood sampLes.
- Consulte a su profesional de la salud para la interpretación de los resultados y ante cualquier inquietud médica.
- Mantener fuera del alcance de los niños.
10. Garantía y soporte
For specific warranty information regarding McKesson True METRIX Blood Glucose Test Strips, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or visit the official McKesson website. For technical support, product inquiries, or to report any issues, please contact McKesson customer service directly.
McKesson Contact Information: (Typically found on product packaging or official websitio)
- Websitio: www.mckesson.com (General McKesson web(Sitio, el enlace de soporte del producto específico puede variar)
- Servicio al cliente: Refer to your product packaging for the most current contact details.
