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Step 8
Obtain a blood sample using the
lancing device. Place the device against
the pad of the finger. The best puncture
sites are on the middle or ring fingers.
Press the release button. Remove the
device from the finger. Wait a few
seconds for a blood drop to form. You need a minimum volume
of 0.4 microliter for blood glucose test with Nipro Premier test
strip(Actual size of 0.4 μL:
).
Applying Blood Sample
Step 7
Insert a test strip with
the contact bars facing
upwards into the meter’s
test strip port. Push the
strip in gently until the
meter beeps. Be careful
not to bend the test strip.
The
symbol will
appear on the screen.
Preparing the Meter and Test Strip
Blood Glucose Testing
Note:
The meter may switch off if the blood sample is not applied within 2
minutes of the
symbol appearing on the screen. If the meter
turns off, remove the strip and reinsert it, and start from Step 7.
Caution:
Do not allow any foreign substances, such as dirt, blood, or
water, enter into the meter. The meter may be damaged or
may malfunction. Follow the warning information provided
below to prevent possible damage to the meter.
•Donotapplythebloodsampledirectlytotheteststripport.
•Donotapplythebloodsampletotheteststripwhile
holding the meter in a way that the tip of the test strip faces
upwards. The blood sample may run down the surface of
the test strip and flow into the test strip port.
•Donotstoreyourmeterinunsanitaryorcontaminatedsites.
Step 9
After the
symbol appears on the screen, apply the
blood sample to the narrow end of the test strip till the meter
beeps. If the confirmation window is not filled in time because
of abnormal viscosity (thickness and stickiness) or insufficient
volume, the Er4 message may appear.
It is recommended to place the test strip vertically into the
blood sample site as shown below.
Good Sample
Insufficient
Sample
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