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Blood Glucose Meters

Meter ManufacturerHematocrit

Range (percent)

Sample Size(microliters)

Plasma / Whole-Blood Calibration

Results Time

(seconds)

Size (inches)

Weight(ounces)

Meter Operating Range

(degrees F)

Memory (results)

Computer Download

Altitude Limit(feet)

Approved for Alternate-Site

Testing

Coding Required Tech Support/Comments

FreeStyle Lite®

abbott diabetes care

15 to 65 0.3 Plasma approx 5 seconds 1.57 × 2.9 × 0.65 1.0 to 1.1 oz.

(w/ battery) 40 to 104 400 yes 10,000 yes no

(888) 522-5226FreeStyle Freedom Lite® 15 to 65 0.3 Plasma approx 5

seconds 2.0 × 3.3 × 0.63 1.4 to 1.6 oz. (w/ battery) 40 to 104 400 yes 10,000 yes no

FreeStyle InsuLinx® 15 to 65 0.3 Plasma 5 2.4 × 3.8 × 0.6 2.1 to 2.3 oz. (w/ batteries) 40 to 104 165 days yes 10,000 no no

Precision Xtra® 30 to 60 0.6 Plasma 5 2.1 x 2.9 x 0.6 1.41-1.62 oz. (w/ battery) 50 to 122 450 yes 7,200 yes no

WaveSense™ KeyNote™agamatrix™

20 to 60 0.5 Plasma 6 1.6 × 2.8 × 0.6 1.55 50 to 104 300 yes/uSb 10,000 yes yes customer Service Toll Free: (866) 906-4197customerservice@agamatrix.comWaveSense™ Presto 20 to 60 0.5 Plasma 6 1.7 ×3.0 ×0.6 1.65 50 to 104 300 yes/uSb 10,000 yes no

ReliOn Confirm

arKray

30 to 54 0.3 Plasma 7 2.0 × 3.9 × 0.5 1.6 50 to 104 360 yes 10,000 yes, on the palm no

(800) 631-0076

GLUCOCARD Vital™ 33 to 52 0.5 Plasma 7 3.0 × 2.0 × 0.5 1.5 50 to 104 250 yes 10,000 yes, on the palm no

GLUCOCARD 01 30 to 54 0.3 Plasma 7 2.0 × 3.9 × 0.5 1.6 50 to 104 360 yes 10,000 yes, on the palm no

GLUCOCARD 01 Mini 30 to 54 0.3 Plasma 7 3.6 × 1.2 × 0.5 1.1 50 to 104 50 no 10,000 yes, on the palm no

ReliOn Micro 30 to 54 0.3 Plasma 7 3.6 × 1.3 × 0.6 1.1 (w/battery) 50 to 104 50 with time

and date stamp no 10,000 yes, on the palm no

OneTouch® UltraSmart®

LifeScan

30 to 55 1.0 Plasma 5 3.8 × 2.3 × 0.9 2.8 43 to 111 Over 3,000 yes 10,000 yes

yes

(always code 25)

(800) 227-8862www.onetouch.comOneTouch® Ultra2® 30 to 55 1.0 Plasma 5 3.12 × 2.25 × 0.90 1.5 43 to 111 500 yes 10,000 yes

OneTouch® UltraMini® 30 to 55 1.0 Plasma 5 4.25 × 1.26 × .67 1.4 43 to 111 500 yes 10,000 yes

OneTouch® Ping® (for use with OneTouch® Ping® Pump from Animas)

30 to 55 1.0 Plasma 5 3.8 × 2.46 × 1.12 3.88 43 to 111 at least 20,000 yes 10,000 yes (877) 937-7867

www.amimas.com

OneTouch® Verio™IQ 20 to 60 0.4 uL Plasma 5 3.46 × 1.85× 0.47 1.66 with battery 43 to 111 750 yes 10,000 no no (800) 227-8862

www.onetouch.com

TRUE2go®

nipro diagnostics, Inc.

20 to 60 0.5 Plasma 4 1.70 × 1.46 × 0.89 0.6 50 to 104 99 no 10,150 yes no

(800) 803-6025 customercare@niprodiagnostics.com

www.niprodiagnostics.com

TRUEresult® 20 to 60 0.5 Plasma 4 3.44 × 2.16 × 0.69 1.66 50 to 104 500 yes 10,150 yes no

TRUEtrack® 30 to 55 1.0 Plasma 10 3.52 × 2.15 × 0.67 1.66 50 to 104 365 yes 10,150 yes yes

TRUE METRIX® 20 to 70 0.5 Plasma 4 3.44 x 2.16 x 0.69 1.66 41 to 104 500 yes with event tags 10,200 yes no

TRUE2go ® (Nipro Diagnostics, Inc.)

TRUEresult® (Nipro Diagnostics, Inc.)

TRUEtrack® (Nipro Diagnostics, Inc.)

TRUE METRIX® (Nipro Diagnostics, Inc.)

Contour® Next (Bayer)

Contour® Next EZ (Bayer)

Contour® Next USB (Bayer)

Contour® Next Link (Bayer)

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Blood Glucose Meters

FreeStyle Lite® (Abbott Diabetes Care)

FreeStyle Freedom Lite® (Abbott Diabetes Care)

GLUCOCARD Vital (ARKRAy)

FreeStyle InsuLinx® (Abbott Diabetes Care)

Meter ManufacturerHematocrit

Range (percent)

Sample Size(microliters)

Plasma / Whole-Blood Calibration

Results Time

(seconds)

Size (inches)

Weight(ounces)

Meter Operating Range

(degrees F)

Memory (results)

Computer Download

Altitude Limit(feet)

Approved for Alternate-Site

Testing

Coding Required Tech Support/Comments

FreeStyle Lite®

abbott diabetes care

15 to 65 0.3 Plasma approx 5 seconds 1.57 × 2.9 × 0.65 1.0 to 1.1 oz.

(w/ battery) 40 to 104 400 yes 10,000 yes no

(888) 522-5226FreeStyle Freedom Lite® 15 to 65 0.3 Plasma approx 5

seconds 2.0 × 3.3 × 0.63 1.4 to 1.6 oz. (w/ battery) 40 to 104 400 yes 10,000 yes no

FreeStyle InsuLinx® 15 to 65 0.3 Plasma 5 2.4 × 3.8 × 0.6 2.1 to 2.3 oz. (w/ batteries) 40 to 104 165 days yes 10,000 no no

Precision Xtra® 30 to 60 0.6 Plasma 5 2.1 x 2.9 x 0.6 1.41-1.62 oz. (w/ battery) 50 to 122 450 yes 7,200 yes no

WaveSense™ KeyNote™agamatrix™

20 to 60 0.5 Plasma 6 1.6 × 2.8 × 0.6 1.55 50 to 104 300 yes/uSb 10,000 yes yes customer Service Toll Free: (866) 906-4197customerservice@agamatrix.comWaveSense™ Presto 20 to 60 0.5 Plasma 6 1.7 ×3.0 ×0.6 1.65 50 to 104 300 yes/uSb 10,000 yes no

ReliOn Confirm

arKray

30 to 54 0.3 Plasma 7 2.0 × 3.9 × 0.5 1.6 50 to 104 360 yes 10,000 yes, on the palm no

(800) 631-0076

GLUCOCARD Vital™ 33 to 52 0.5 Plasma 7 3.0 × 2.0 × 0.5 1.5 50 to 104 250 yes 10,000 yes, on the palm no

GLUCOCARD 01 30 to 54 0.3 Plasma 7 2.0 × 3.9 × 0.5 1.6 50 to 104 360 yes 10,000 yes, on the palm no

GLUCOCARD 01 Mini 30 to 54 0.3 Plasma 7 3.6 × 1.2 × 0.5 1.1 50 to 104 50 no 10,000 yes, on the palm no

ReliOn Micro 30 to 54 0.3 Plasma 7 3.6 × 1.3 × 0.6 1.1 (w/battery) 50 to 104 50 with time

and date stamp no 10,000 yes, on the palm no

OneTouch® UltraSmart®

LifeScan

30 to 55 1.0 Plasma 5 3.8 × 2.3 × 0.9 2.8 43 to 111 Over 3,000 yes 10,000 yes

yes

(always code 25)

(800) 227-8862www.onetouch.comOneTouch® Ultra2® 30 to 55 1.0 Plasma 5 3.12 × 2.25 × 0.90 1.5 43 to 111 500 yes 10,000 yes

OneTouch® UltraMini® 30 to 55 1.0 Plasma 5 4.25 × 1.26 × .67 1.4 43 to 111 500 yes 10,000 yes

OneTouch® Ping® (for use with OneTouch® Ping® Pump from Animas)

30 to 55 1.0 Plasma 5 3.8 × 2.46 × 1.12 3.88 43 to 111 at least 20,000 yes 10,000 yes (877) 937-7867

www.amimas.com

OneTouch® Verio™IQ 20 to 60 0.4 uL Plasma 5 3.46 × 1.85× 0.47 1.66 with battery 43 to 111 750 yes 10,000 no no (800) 227-8862

www.onetouch.com

TRUE2go®

nipro diagnostics, Inc.

20 to 60 0.5 Plasma 4 1.70 × 1.46 × 0.89 0.6 50 to 104 99 no 10,150 yes no

(800) 803-6025 customercare@niprodiagnostics.com

www.niprodiagnostics.com

TRUEresult® 20 to 60 0.5 Plasma 4 3.44 × 2.16 × 0.69 1.66 50 to 104 500 yes 10,150 yes no

TRUEtrack® 30 to 55 1.0 Plasma 10 3.52 × 2.15 × 0.67 1.66 50 to 104 365 yes 10,150 yes yes

TRUE METRIX® 20 to 70 0.5 Plasma 4 3.44 x 2.16 x 0.69 1.66 41 to 104 500 yes with event tags 10,200 yes no

Precision Xtra™ (Abbott Diabetes Care)

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Blood Glucose Meters

Meter ManufacturerHematocrit

Range (percent)

Sample Size (microliters)

Plasma/Whole-Blood Calibration

Results Time

(seconds)

Size (inches)

Weight (ounces)

Meter Operating Range

(degrees F)

Memory(results)

Computer Download

Altitude Limit (feet)

Approved for Alternate-

Site Testing

Coding Required Tech Support/Comments

Nova Max® Plus(glucose/blood ketone)

nova diabetes care 25 to 60 0.3 Plasma 5 3.6 × 2.3 × 0.9 2.65 57 to 104 400 yes 10,000 yes no (800) 681-7390

measures both glucose and blood ketones

CONTOUR® NEXT LINK

Panasonic

15 to 65 0.6 Plasma 5 3.8 X 1.2 X 0.8 1.7 41 to 113 1000yes w/ uSb port & uSb extension

cable20,674 yes, palm no

(800) 348-8100 www.bayercontour.com

(contour® next Link only available through medtronic to be used with their insulin pumps.)

CONTOUR® NEXT EZ 15 to 65 0.6 Plasma 5 3.03125 X 2.25 X 0.75 1.7 41 to 113 480 yes w/bayer uSb cable 20,674 no no

CONTOUR® NEXT 15 to 65 0.6 Plasma 5 3.15 X 2.09 X 0.50 1.6 41 to 113 800 yes w/micro uSb cable 20,674 yes, palm no

CONTOUR® NEXT USB 15 to 65 0.6 Plasma 5 3.8 X 1.2 X 0.7 1.5 41 to 113 2000yes w/ uSb port & uSb extension

cable20,674 yes, palm no

CONTOUR® 20 to 65 0.6 Plasma 5 3.0 × 2.2 × 0.75 1.7 41 to 113 480 yes w/bayer uSb cable 11,000 yes, palm and

forearm no (800) 348-8100 Intuitive meal markers and alarms

BREEZE®2 20 to 55 1.0 Plasma 5 4.25 X 3.734375 X 0.984375 3.6 50 to 113 420 yes w/bayer uSb

cable 10,200 yes, palm and forearm no (800) 348-8100

10-test disc

Prodigy Pocket™

Prodigy diabetes care, LLc

20 to 60 0.7 Plasma 7 3.54 × 1.38 × 0.83 1.2 50 to 104 120 yes/free 10,700 yes no (800) 243-2636www.prodigymeter.com

Prodigy AutoCode® (Talking Meter) 20 to 60 0.7 Plasma 7 3.79 × 1.79 × 1 1.86 50 to 104 450 yes/free 10,700 yes no multilingual "talking" meter; english, Spanish, French and

arabic.

Prodigy Voice™ (Talking Meter) 20 to 60 0.7 Plasma 7 3.78 × 2.05 × 0.91 2.76 50 to 104 450 yes/free 10,700 yes no Prodigy® Voice is designed for the blind, with many unique

features

ACCU-CHEK® Aviva Plus

roche

10 to 65 0.6 Whole blood 5 3.7 X 2.1 X .8 2.1 57 to 104 500 yes 10,000yes, palm, forearm,

upperarmno

(800) 858-8072www.accu-chek.com

available 24 hours a day

ACCU-CHEK® Nano 10 to 65 0.6 Whole blood 5 2.7 X 1.7 X 0.8 1.4 57 to 104 500 no 10,000 yes, palm no

ACCU-CHEK® Compact Plus 30 to 55 1.5 Plasma 5

4.9 X 2.5 X 1.3(with lancing device)

4.8 X 2.2 X 1.3(without lancing device)

5.2 54 to 104 500 yes 13,123 yes, palm no

ACCU-CHEK Aviva Expert

10 to 65 0.6 Whole blood 5 3.6X 2 X 0.9 3.6 57 to 100 500 no 10,000 no no

TD Gold Tdnow.com 30 to 55 0.6 Plasma 5 3.23 x 1.97 x .87 1.41 50 to 104 480 yes 10,000 yes no (855) 525-8332 / www.Tdnow.com

OneTouch Ultra2 (LifeScan)

Prodigy Pocket™ (Prodigy Diabetes Care, LLC)

OneTouch® UltraMini ® (LifeScan)

Nova Max® Plus (Nova Biomedical)

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Meter ManufacturerHematocrit

Range (percent)

Sample Size (microliters)

Plasma/Whole-Blood Calibration

Results Time

(seconds)

Size (inches)

Weight (ounces)

Meter Operating Range

(degrees F)

Memory(results)

Computer Download

Altitude Limit (feet)

Approved for Alternate-

Site Testing

Coding Required Tech Support/Comments

Nova Max® Plus(glucose/blood ketone)

nova diabetes care 25 to 60 0.3 Plasma 5 3.6 × 2.3 × 0.9 2.65 57 to 104 400 yes 10,000 yes no (800) 681-7390

measures both glucose and blood ketones

CONTOUR® NEXT LINK

Panasonic

15 to 65 0.6 Plasma 5 3.8 X 1.2 X 0.8 1.7 41 to 113 1000yes w/ uSb port & uSb extension

cable20,674 yes, palm no

(800) 348-8100 www.bayercontour.com

(contour® next Link only available through medtronic to be used with their insulin pumps.)

CONTOUR® NEXT EZ 15 to 65 0.6 Plasma 5 3.03125 X 2.25 X 0.75 1.7 41 to 113 480 yes w/bayer uSb cable 20,674 no no

CONTOUR® NEXT 15 to 65 0.6 Plasma 5 3.15 X 2.09 X 0.50 1.6 41 to 113 800 yes w/micro uSb cable 20,674 yes, palm no

CONTOUR® NEXT USB 15 to 65 0.6 Plasma 5 3.8 X 1.2 X 0.7 1.5 41 to 113 2000yes w/ uSb port & uSb extension

cable20,674 yes, palm no

CONTOUR® 20 to 65 0.6 Plasma 5 3.0 × 2.2 × 0.75 1.7 41 to 113 480 yes w/bayer uSb cable 11,000 yes, palm and

forearm no (800) 348-8100 Intuitive meal markers and alarms

BREEZE®2 20 to 55 1.0 Plasma 5 4.25 X 3.734375 X 0.984375 3.6 50 to 113 420 yes w/bayer uSb

cable 10,200 yes, palm and forearm no (800) 348-8100

10-test disc

Prodigy Pocket™

Prodigy diabetes care, LLc

20 to 60 0.7 Plasma 7 3.54 × 1.38 × 0.83 1.2 50 to 104 120 yes/free 10,700 yes no (800) 243-2636www.prodigymeter.com

Prodigy AutoCode® (Talking Meter) 20 to 60 0.7 Plasma 7 3.79 × 1.79 × 1 1.86 50 to 104 450 yes/free 10,700 yes no multilingual "talking" meter; english, Spanish, French and

arabic.

Prodigy Voice™ (Talking Meter) 20 to 60 0.7 Plasma 7 3.78 × 2.05 × 0.91 2.76 50 to 104 450 yes/free 10,700 yes no Prodigy® Voice is designed for the blind, with many unique

features

ACCU-CHEK® Aviva Plus

roche

10 to 65 0.6 Whole blood 5 3.7 X 2.1 X .8 2.1 57 to 104 500 yes 10,000yes, palm, forearm,

upperarmno

(800) 858-8072www.accu-chek.com

available 24 hours a day

ACCU-CHEK® Nano 10 to 65 0.6 Whole blood 5 2.7 X 1.7 X 0.8 1.4 57 to 104 500 no 10,000 yes, palm no

ACCU-CHEK® Compact Plus 30 to 55 1.5 Plasma 5

4.9 X 2.5 X 1.3(with lancing device)

4.8 X 2.2 X 1.3(without lancing device)

5.2 54 to 104 500 yes 13,123 yes, palm no

ACCU-CHEK Aviva Expert

10 to 65 0.6 Whole blood 5 3.6X 2 X 0.9 3.6 57 to 100 500 no 10,000 no no

TD Gold Tdnow.com 30 to 55 0.6 Plasma 5 3.23 x 1.97 x .87 1.41 50 to 104 480 yes 10,000 yes no (855) 525-8332 / www.Tdnow.com

ACCU-CHEK® Aviva(Roche)

ACCU-CHEK® Compact Plus (Roche)

ACCU-CHEK® Nano (Roche)

Blood Glucose Meters

TD GOLDTdnow.com

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Blood Glucose Meters

Meter ManufacturerMeter Operating

Range (degrees F)

Memory(results)

Computer Download

Altitude Limit (feet)

Approved for Alternate-

Site Testing

Coding Req’d

Tech Support/Comments

ReliOn® Ultima

Solartek Products, Inc. 50 to 122 450 yes 7,200 yes yes

(800) 992-3612available only at Wal-mart and Sam’s club

EasyGluco

u.S. diagnostics, Inc.

50 to 95 200 yes 10,000 yes yes

(866) 216-5308

Infinity™ 50-104 365 yes 10,000 yes no

Acura™ 50-104 250 available soon 10,000 yes no

Control AST 50 to 95 250 yes 10,000 yes yes

Meter ManufacturerHematocrit

Range (percent)

Sample Size (microliters)

Plasma/Whole-Blood Calibration

Results Time

(seconds)

Size (inches)

Weight (ounces)

ReliOn® Ultima

Solartek Products, Inc. 30 to 60 0.6 Plasma 5 2.9 × 2.1 × 0.6 1.48

EasyGluco

u.S. diagnostics, Inc.

30 to 55 1.0 Plasma 9 3.6 × 2.1 × 0.9 1.9

Infinity™ 20 to 60 0.5 Plasma 5 3.2 × 2.1 × 0.7 1.8

Acura™ 20 to 60 0.5 Plasma 5 3.5 × 1.9 × 0.5 1.8

Control AST 30 to 55 1.0 Plasma 5 3.6 × 2.1 × 0.9 1.9

Infinity™ (U.S. Diagnostics, Inc.)

Control AST (U.S. Diagnostics, Inc.)

EasyGluco (U.S. Diagnostics, Inc.)

ReliOn® Ultima (Solartek Products, Inc.)