TESTING
TESTING
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Preparing Your Lancing Device
Preparing Your Lancing Device
2. Loosen the round
protective cap on a
lancet by rotating it
¼ turn, but do not
remove the cap.
3. Insert the lancet fi rmly
into the lancing device
until the lancet comes
to a full stop.
4. Twist off the round
protective lancet
cap. Save the cap for
disposing of the used
lancet.
6. Rotate the endcap dial
to adjust the puncture
depth. The amount
of pressure applied
to the puncture site
also affects puncture
depth.
Preparing Your Lancing Device
Read the lancing device insert for complete
instructions. For Alternative Site Testing instructions,
see page 20.
The lancing device graphics are for illustration
purposes only. Your lancing device may look
different. Refer to your lancing device insert for
detailed instructions on preparing the lancing device.
1. Remove the endcap from the lancing device.
5. Replace the endcap.
WARNING: Potential Biohazard
The lancing device is intended for single patient
use only. The lancing device should not be
used for assisted blood draws by health care
providers or at health care provision sites, and
should never be shared with anyone else, even
a family member, due to risk of infection. Use a
new lancet each time you test because it is no
longer sterile after use.
WARNING
• Dispose of the used lancet as medical waste.
•
Do not reuse lancets. Use a new lancet
each time you test.
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