FORA® GTel Multi-functional Monitoring System
(Blood Glucose and β-Ketone)
At Kerna Health, we understand that managing diabetes can be challenging, which is why we’re here to support you at every turn.
Our diabetes program includes the FORA® GTel blood glucose and β-ketone meter, equipped with built-in cellular connectivity to our 24/7 platform. This seamless connection allows you to share real-time data with your care team, keeping you informed and engaged in your journey to better health.
Features & Benefits:
Accurate and Reliable Blood Glucose and Blood Ketone Readings
Talking Function with Audible Results (English, Spanish, & French)
Real-time Data Via Built-in Cellular Connectivity
Built-in Trend Analysis and Logbook
Two-way Messaging Function
Touch Screen Technology
Before/After Meal Modes
Service Request Button
Helpful Resources
Getting Started Quick User Guide
Owners Manual
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I start using my FORA GTel Meter?
Before using your meter, ensure it is fully charged and set up correctly. Follow the steps in the ‘Setting the Meter’ section of the Owner’s Manual to adjust settings like alarm, language, volume, time, and flight mode according to your preference.
How do I perform a blood glucose or β-ketone test?
- Insert a test strip into the meter.
- Prepare the lancing device and puncture your fingertip to obtain a blood sample.
- Apply the blood to the strip and wait for the meter to process the sample.
- Read the result displayed on the meter.
Can I share my FORA GTel Meter?
No, the FORA GTel Meter is intended for single-patient use only. Sharing it may lead to the transmission of infectious diseases.
What should I do if I receive an error message during testing?
Refer to the ‘System Troubleshooting’ section in the Owner’s Manual for guidance on specific error messages. If problems persist, contact customer service for assistance.
How often should I charge the battery?
The meter uses a rechargeable Li-Ion battery. It should be charged when you receive a low battery signal. Recharging takes approximately 5 hours.
How do I review past test results?
Access the meter memory by tapping the Logbook icon on the main page. You can view up to 1,000 recent test results along with their dates and times.
What do the different background colors on my test result mean?
- Red indicates your test result is higher than the normal range.
- Yellow indicates your test result is lower than the normal range.
- Green indicates your test result is within the normal range.
How do I maintain my FORA GTel Meter?
Keep the meter and its components clean and store them properly. Regularly check the meter’s settings and battery status to ensure optimal performance. For detailed maintenance guidelines, refer to the ‘Maintenance’ section in the Owner’s Manual.