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Meter Cleaning and Disinfecting
What is the dierence between
cleaning and disinfecting?
Cleaning is the removal of dirt from the
meter.
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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.
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Approved Cleaning and
Disinfecting Product
The following product has been approved
for cleaning and disinfecting the meter:
Super Sani‑Cloth (EPA* reg. no. 9480-4)
Super Sani-Cloth can be purchased from
Walmart.com.
• Do not use any other cleaning or
disinfecting solutions. Using solutions
other than the Super Sani-Cloth could
result in damage to the meter.
• The eect of using more than one
product interchangeably to clean and
disinfect the meter has not been tested.
Always use Super Sani-Cloth to clean
and disinfect the meter.
• The manufacturer has demonstrated
that the product is good for 5-year use,
after testing in a total of 260 disinfection
cycles (equal to cleaning and
disinfecting once per week for 5 years).
*Environmental Protection Agency
NOTE
For technical assistance or questions on
cleaning and disinfecting, contact
Customer Service at 1-800-819-1097.
Cleaning and Disinfecting the
Meter
WARNING
If the meter is being operated by a
second person who is providing testing
assistance to the user, the meter
should be cleaned and disinfected prior
to use by the second person.
To clean and disinfect without damaging
the meter, follow these procedures
carefully.
When to Clean and Disinfect the
Meter
• Clean the meter to remove visible dirt or
other material prior to disinfecting.
• Clean and disinfect the meter at least
once per week and when blood is
present on the surface of the meter.
• Clean and disinfect the meter before
allowing anyone else to handle the
meter. Do not allow anyone else to use
the meter on themselves for testing
purposes.
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