Testing and Evaluation of the Bayer, Corporation Glucose Meter, Model Encore 5885A

Abstract

The Bayer, Corporation Glucose Meter, Model Encore 5885A is a hand-held, lightweight, compact, blood glucose monitoring system. The EUT provides an easy way for patient's to test blood for glucose in the home or professional use. The EUT operates in a metered range between 10 - 600 mg/dl. It has the ability to store up to 10 recent blood glucose test results and provide an average of all stored tests. The EUT operates off of two internal, non-replaceable lithium batteries, which will complete approximately 15,000 tests. After the batteries expire the EUT then becomes disposable. The EUT weighs approximately 0.38 lbs. with internal batteries and case. Its dimensions are 2.5 in. W. X 4.38 in. H. X 0.88 in. D.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 01, 2000
Accession Number
ADA377207

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  • Butch O. Blake

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