Blood Glucose and Ketone self-monitoring system
Accuracy and Ease of use
for people with diabetes
Accurate & Reliable
GlucoMen Areo GK guarantees accuracy and lasting performance that surpasses ISO standards1.
- 10/10 accuracy
- Long lasting performance
1. EN ISO 15197:2015.
Highly
sensitive to hypoglycemia
GlucoMen Areo GK maintains high analytical performance even for values below 3.3 mmol/L, which are critical for the detection of hypoglycaemic episodes.
- Hypoglycemia detection
Two test strips for one meter
- Blood glucose test strips
- Ketone test strips
Easy to read
GlucoMen Areo GK maintains high readability in all light conditions, thanks to the built-in light on top of the display.
- Large display & numbers
- Built-in light
WIDE STRONG EASY TO HANDLE
Pouch realized with 1.5 recycled PET bottles. PVC free.
Easy to handle
GlucoMen Areo GK is an high-tech medical device available in a modern and pocket-size case.
- Large and strong strips for easy insertion
- Thin and light meter
- Non-slip rubber feet for a solid grip on any flat surface
- Glucoject Dual Plus and eco-friendly pocket-size case included
Easy & Safe to use
GlucoMen Areo GK is CE marked, and suitable to use by people living with diabetes
- User-friendly interface
- Large navigation buttons for quick access to all functions
- Strip ejector to avoid contaminations
Easy connections
GlucoMen Areo GK, used with the GlucoLog Lite app and the GlucoLog web cloud platform, lets you remotely monitor the glycaemic trend and share data with your medical staff and caregivers.
- NFC data sharing with smartphones using GlucoLog Lite app
- Integrated with GlucoLog web cloud platform
- Easy data sharing with Health Care Providers and caregivers
Technical Specifications
GlucoMen Areo GK
Product: GlucoMen Areo GK
Manufacturer: A. Menarini Diagnostics S.r.l.
Tests: Glucose; Ketones
Strip coding: Not required
Blood sample: whole fresh capillary
Temperature compensation: Automatic compensation by means of an integrated thermo sensor
Batteries: 2 x 3.0V lithium batteries (CR2032)
Battery life: 900 tests minimum, or about 1 year (2-3 tests per day)
Memory: 730 blood glucose results and 100 ketonemia results with markers,
dates and times. When the memory is full, the new result will replace
the older one
Data management: Pre- and post-meal markers, physical activity and control data are available
Alarms: Up to six audible alarms can be set (three for blood glucose and three for ketonemia)
Data transfer: Via dedicated USB cable or built-in NFC (all results)
Averages: For intervals of 1, 7, 14, 30, 60, or 90 days (for blood glucose results only)
Automatic shutdown: After 90 seconds of inactivity before the test (strip inserted in the instrument, flashing drop icon); After 60 seconds of inactivity after the test and error messages Er2, Er3, Er4, HI and LO; 5 seconds after the error messages Er1, temperature icon, and battery icon
Dimensions: 107 x 58 x 13.5 mm
Weight: 61g (without batteries)
Operating conditions of the instrument: Temperature: 5-45°C for blood glucose test; 10-40°C for the ketonemia test; Relative humidity: 20-90% (non-condensing) for blood glucose testing; < 85% for the ketone test
Conservation conditions of the instrument: Temperature: -20-50°C; Relative humidity: 20-90%
Control solution storage temperature: 4-30°C
Operating environment: The instrument complies with electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) standards
EU Directive / Classification: 98/79 / EC / Annex II, List B
Device standard: EN ISO 15197: 2015
Unit of measurement: mmol/L – mg/dL
Test range: 1.1–33.3 mmol/L (20-600 mg/dL)
Hematocrit range: 10-70% (compensated hematocrit)
Strips: GlucoMen Areo Sensor
Sample volume: 0.5 μL
Analysis duration: 5 seconds
Test methodology: Electrochemical method based on glucose oxidase (GOD, from Aspergillus niger). Mediator: hexacyanoferrate (III) ion
Storage conditions of the strips: Temperature: 4-30°C | Relative humidity: 20-90%
Expiry of strips: 24 months for an unopened package; 12 months from opening the bottle
Unit of measure: mmol / L
Test range: 0.1-8.0 mmol / L
Hematocrit range: 20-60% (compensated hematocrit)
Strips: GlucoMen Areo ß-Ketone Sensor
Sample volume: 0.8 μL
Analysis duration: 8 seconds
Test methodology: Electrochemical method based on ß-hydroxybutyrate dehydrogenase. Mediator: 1,10-phenanthroline-5,6-dione
Storage conditions of the strips: Temperature: 4-30°C
Expiry of strips: strips are individually packed in aluminium blisters, valid for 18 months from the date of manufacturing.
