What test strips are compatible with FreeStyle?

What test strips are compatible with FreeStyle?

FreeStyle Optium Blood Glucose test strips are available for self-testing of blood glucose and can be used with the FreeStyle Optium Neo, FreeStyle Optium, Optium Xceed, Optium and TrueSense meters.

Can you use test strips in FreeStyle Libre?

The FreeStyle Precision Neo Blood Glucose Test Strips are for use with the FreeStyle Libre 2 Reader’s built-in meter to quantitatively measure glucose (sugar) in fresh capillary whole blood samples drawn from the fingertips.

Are FreeStyle test strips accurate?

All information is research-based. The Freestyle Lite test strips are only compatible with the Freestyle Lite or Freestyle Freedom Lite glucose meters. The company states that the Freestyle Lite test strips are accurate and easy to use.

Is there a difference between FreeStyle and FreeStyle lite test strips?

1. Be aware that there are TWO varieties of FreeStyle test strips — the “classic” strips for basic FreeStyle meters and “lite” strips made specifically for the company’s mini-sized FreeStyle Lite meters.

Can I use any test strips for diabetes?

Manufacturers market strips made for their monitors, and strips made for other devices simply will not work. Even different meters from the same manufacturer often require a different set of strips. You may be able to find generic strips that will work in your meter.

Does the FreeStyle Libre 14 day use test strips?

The FreeStyle Libre 14 day reader has a built-in test strip port that utilizes FreeStyle Precision Neo Test Strips. During the one-hour warm-up period, you can use the test strip port for your regular glucose monitoring.

Is FreeStyle glucometer good?

Some promising studies point to the FreeStyle Libre’s connections to a reduced risk of diabetes complications. For example, a 2020 study found a 52 percent decrease in hospital visits for ketoacidosis in people with type 1 diabetes, as well as a 47 percent decrease in those with type 2 diabetes.

What meter uses freestyle test strips?

Abbott FreeStyle Lite Glucose Meter uses the FreeStyle Lite glucose test strips which together they deliver clinically accurate results in as little as 5 seconds.

What are freestyle glucose meters used for?

A freestyle glucose meter is a small handheld machine that is used to measure blood sugar. First a small sample of blood sugar must be gotten. This is done using a lancet. A lancet is a small needle used to gain a blood sample by pricking the finger.

How accurate is freestyle Lite?

When evaluated with tighter accuracy criteria, the FreeStyle Freedom Lite system had 99.4% of its results agreeing within  0.83 mmol/L (15mg/dL) or 15% of the reference and 92.5% of the results agreeing with  0.56 mmol/L (10 mg/dL) or 10% of the reference – a performance significantly (p < 0.015) better than that of the Accu-Chek Performa,