
Blood Glucose and Ketone self-monitoring system
Accuracy and reliability
for people living with diabetes
Accurate & Precise
GlucoMen Areo 2K guarantees accuracy and lasting performance that surpasses ISO standards1.
- 10/10 accuracy
- Long lasting performance
1. EN ISO 15197:2015.
Highly Sensitive to Hypoglycaemia
GlucoMen Areo 2K maintains high analytical performance even for values below 3.3mmol/l, which is critical for the detection of hypoglycaemic episodes.
- Hypoglycaemia detection
- Customisable Hypo/Hyper Alerts



Easy and safe to use
GlucoMen Areo 2K is also indicated for paediatric use and gestational diabetes.
- Large test strips for easy handling
- Large buttons for quick and easy navigation with one hand
- Strip ejector for convenience
Sleek Design
GlucoMen Areo 2K is a high-tech medical device available in a modern and pocket-size case.
- Ergonomic and sleek design
- Size: 8.5 x 5.6 x 1.8 cm
- Weight: 46 g
High Readability
GlucoMen Areo 2K is easy to read in all conditions.
- High contrast backlit display
- Large numbers
- Clear user interface


2 in 1 DKA Protection
- Glucose test strips
- Ketone test strips
- One Meter



Easy connection
GlucoMen Areo 2K, can be used with the GlucoLog RapidCalc & Lite apps and the GlucoLog web cloud platform, which lets you remotely monitor the glycaemic trend and share data with your medical staff and caregivers.
Technical Specifications
GlucoMen Areo 2K

Product: GlucoMen Areo 2K.
Manufacturer: A. Menarini Diagnostics S.r.l.
Tested items: Blood Glucose level; blood ß-ketone level.
Test Strip coding: No coding required.
Sample: Fresh capillary whole blood.
Temperature compensation: Automatic compensation using a built-in thermo sensor.
Batteries: Two 3.0V lithium batteries (CR2032).
Battery life: A minimum of 900 tests or about 1 year (2-3 tests/ day).
Memory: 730 glucose and 100 ß-ketone results with markers,
dates and times. When the memory is full, the new result will replace
the oldest ones.
Data management: Before/after meals, exercise, check markers available.
Alarms: Up to six settable acoustic alarms (3 for glucose, 3 for ß-ketone measurements).
Data transfer: Via dedicated data cable, NFC or a Bluetooth device.
Averages: Over 1, 7, 14, 30, 60, 90 days (for glucose results only).
Automatic turn off: After 90 seconds of inactivity before the test (sensor strip inserted into the meter, drop icon flashing). After 60 seconds of inactivity after the test and Error messages Er2, Er3, Er4, HI and LO. After 5 seconds for Error messages Er1, temperature icon, and battery icon.
Dimensions: 85.5mm (L) x 56mm (W) x 18.2 mm (H).
Weight: 46 g (without batteries).
Meter Operating Conditions: Temperature: 5-45°C (41-113°F) for glucose testing; 10-40°C (50-104°F) for ß-ketone testing. Relative humidity: 20-90% (no dew condensation) for glucose testing; < 85% for ß-ketone testing.
Meter Storage Conditions: Temperature: -20-50°C (-4-122°F). Relative humidity: 20-90%.
Control Solutions Storage Temperature: 4-30°C (39.2-86°F).
Operating environment: The meter complies with applicable electromagnetic emission requirements (EMC).
EU Directive / Classification: 98/79 / EC / Annex II, List B
Device standard: EN ISO 15197: 2015
Unit of measurement: mmol/L.
Test range: 1.1–33.3 mmol/L.
Hematocrit range: 10-70% (haematocrit compensated).
Test Strip: GlucoMen areo Sensor.
Sample size: Minimum 0.5 μL.
Test time: 5 seconds.
Assay method: Electrochemical, Glucose Oxidase (GOD, Aspergillus niger sourced) based method. Mediator: Hexacyanoferrate(III) ion.
Test strip storage conditions: Temperature: 4-30°C (39.2- 86°F) (both for unopened vial and after opening). Relative Humidity: 20-90% (both for unopened vial and after opening)
Unit of measurement: mmol/L.
Test range: 0.1-8.0 mmol/L.
Hematocrit range: 20-60% (haematocrit compensated).
Test Strip: GlucoMen areo ß-Ketone Sensor.
Sample size: Minimum 0.8 μL.
Test time: 8 seconds.
Assay method: Electrochemical, ß-hydroxybutyrate Dehydrogenase based method. Mediator: 1.10-phenanthroline-5,6-dione.
Test strip storage conditions: Temperature: 4-30°C (39.2-86°F).