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NOTE
• Before cleaning and disinfecting the meter and lancing device, detach the lancing device from the meter,
see Chapter 3, “Detaching and Attaching the Lancing Device.”
• For technical assistance or questions on cleaning and disinfecting, visit our web site at
www.accu-chek.com/support or call the ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center at 1-800-858-8072.
What is the difference between cleaning and disinfecting?
Cleaning is the removal of dirt from the meter or lancing device.
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Disinfecting is the removal of most, but not all, disease-causing and other types of microorganisms
(bloodborne pathogens) from the meter or lancing device.
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When should the meter and lancing device be cleaned and disinfected?
Clean and disinfect the meter or lancing device:
• Once per week
• When blood gets on the meter or lancing device
• Before allowing anyone else to handle the meter or lancing device
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