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6. Hold the lancet firmly in the lancing device and twist the safety tab of the lancet
until it is loose, then pull the safety tab off the lancet. Save the safety tab for
disposing of the used lancet.
3. Screw the clear cap onto the lancing device.
4. Choose a puncture site on the forearm or palm. Select a soft and fleshy area of
the forearm or palm that is clean and dry, away from bone, and free of visible
veins and hair. To bring fresh blood to the surface of the puncture site, massage
the puncture site vigorously for a few seconds until you feel it getting warm.
5. Place the lancing device against the puncture site. Press and hold the clear
cap against the puncture site for a few seconds. Press the release button of
the lancing device, but do not immediately lift the lancing device from the
puncture site. Continue to hold the lancing device against the puncture site
until you can confirm a sufficient blood sample has formed.
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