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Meter and Lancing Device Cleaning and Disinfecting
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What to Clean and Disinfect
The following parts of the meter should be cleaned and disinfected:
• The area around slots and openings (do not get any moisture in slots or openings)
• The meter display
• The entire meter surface
How to Clean and Disinfect the Meter
WARNING
Failure to follow these instructions will damage the meter and
stop it from working properly.
• DO NOT clean or disinfect the meter while performing a blood
glucose or control test.
• DO NOT get any moisture in slots or openings.
• DO NOT spray anything onto the meter.
• DO NOT immerse the meter in liquid.
• Always use the same product for both cleaning and
disinfecting.
1
Wash hands with soap
and water and dry
thoroughly.
Turn the meter o and
wipe the entire meter
surface with a Super
Sani-Cloth. Carefully
wipe around the test
strip slot and other openings.
Make sure that no liquid enters any slot or
opening.
3
A separate Super Sani-Cloth should be
used for cleaning and disinfection. For
disinfecting the meter, get a new cloth
and repeat step 2, making sure the
surface stays wet for 2 minutes.
Make sure that no solution is seen in any
slot or opening.
Wash hands with soap
and water and dry
thoroughly.
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