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The test strip pulls the blood into the strip through the sides
(Figure 7-20).
1. Do not pull the test strip away from the sample until you hear
1 beep or see the countdown screen on the screen (Figure 7-
21 on the next page). This means you applied enough blood
and the meter is reading your glucose.
21 on the next page). This means you applied enough blood
and the meter is reading your glucose.
Figure 7-19
Side of test
strip, apply
blood here
strip, apply
blood here
Figure 7-20
The lancing device is intended for individual use and
should not be shared. If the device is being operated
by a second person who is providing testing assis-
tance to the user, the meter and lancing device
should be decontaminated prior to use by the sec-
ond person (see page 137 for PDM disinfection or
refer to lancing device instructions for use for
lancing device decontamination instructions).
by a second person who is providing testing assis-
tance to the user, the meter and lancing device
should be decontaminated prior to use by the sec-
ond person (see page 137 for PDM disinfection or
refer to lancing device instructions for use for
lancing device decontamination instructions).
Do not:
• Press the strip against the test site
• Share a lancing device with anyone.
• Scrape the blood onto the strip
• Apply blood to the flat side of the strip
• Apply blood to the strip when it is out of the meter
• Put blood or foreign objects into the test strip port
• Press the strip against the test site
• Share a lancing device with anyone.
• Scrape the blood onto the strip
• Apply blood to the flat side of the strip
• Apply blood to the strip when it is out of the meter
• Put blood or foreign objects into the test strip port