Description

LIFESMART Ketone Test Strips offer a precise and convenient way to monitor blood ketone levels, designed specifically for use with LifeSmart Smart Blood Glucose plus Ketone Monitor Systems. These strips are particularly beneficial for individuals managing type 1 diabetes, adhering to low-carb or ketogenic diets, or those needing to monitor for diabetic ketoacidosis.

Key Features

• Accurate Measurement: Provides reliable blood β-ketone readings, helping users maintain safe ketone levels.
• Small Sample Size: Requires only 1.0 μL of blood, making the testing process less invasive.
• Quick Results: Delivers results in just 10 seconds, allowing for timely decision-making.

Design and Packaging

Each test strip is individually foil-sealed, protecting it from air and moisture to ensure consistent accuracy. The packaging includes ten strips and a code strip for calibration, along with comprehensive instructions for use.

Compatibility and Calibration

Compatible with various LifeSmart monitor models, including Bluetooth-enabled versions, these strips come with a code strip for easy calibration. Users are advised to handle the strips as directed, ensuring accurate readings by not applying blood on the top of the strip.

Storage and Conditions

• Storage Temperature: 2°C – 32°C
• Hematocrit Range: 10% – 70%

Technical Specifications

• Measurement Range: 0.1 – 8.0 mmol/L
• Precision:
• ≤ 1 mmol/L: SD < 0.1 mM

• 1 mmol/L: CV < 7.5%

Sensor Composition

• Enzyme Type: HBD (β-Hydroxybutyrate Dehydrogenase)
• Chemical Components:
• ß-Hydroxybutyrate Dehydrogenase: 0.5 U
• Mediator: 55%
• NAD: 0.5 µg
• Enzyme Protector: 8%
• Non-reactive Ingredients: 29%

Benefits

These test strips provide a more reliable alternative to urine-based ketone tests, offering quick and accurate results. Their design ensures that any area of the strip can be touched without affecting the reading, enhancing ease of use.

By providing fast and accurate ketone level readings, LIFESMART Ketone Test Strips support effective self-monitoring, helping users manage their health with confidence.