Freestyle Flash Review

This Freestyle Flash Review is a non-biased review of the Freestyle Flash blood glucose monitoring system. Read what the people who actually use this meter are saying!

The FreeStyle Flash is one of the smallest blood glucose meters available. It is very similar to the FreeStyle meter.

Abbott Diabetes Care is developing products to reduce the discomfort and inconvenience of blood glucose monitoring; introducing systems that are easier to use, require less blood and provide faster results.

Based in Alameda, California, Abbott Diabetes Care designs, develops and manufactures several leading-edge glucose monitoring systems and test strips for use in both home and hospital settings.


Features

• Use with FreeStyle Test Strips
• Small sample size - 0.3 microliter
• Small meter for discreet testing
• Test light and backlit display allow for testing in low light
• 4 programmable alarms remind patients when to test
• Alternate testing sites
• Virtually pain-free testing
• Test results in an average of 7 seconds
• 250-test memory
• 14-day averaging
• Data interface port
• Five year warranty

"It is quick, painless, accurate, tiny, and works with a spec of blood. I will only use Freestyle."

"Excellent meter - compact and accurate - nice features"

"This is the best glucometer we have tried."

"I have nothing bad to say about this product."

"Easy to use, easy to read, accurate and portable"

"Extremely small case, cute factor, anywhere testing"

Negative Comments:

"The light is not that wonderful - confirmation beep is necessary"