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2. All parts of the kit are considered bio-hazardous. They can potentially transmit
infectious diseases, even after you have performed cleaning and disinfection.
Please follow proper precautions when handling your meter and lancing
device.
3. Cross-use of meter and lancing device may cause Bloodborne Pathogens
Transmission. For more information, please refer to the FDA Public Health
Notification: “Use of Fingerstick Devices on More than One Person Poses Risk
for Transmitting Bloodborne Pathogens: Initial Communication” (2010) at
http://www.fda.gov/MedicalDevices/Safety/AlertsandNotices/ucm224025.htm.
You may also refer to the CDC Clinical Reminder: “Use of Fingerstick Devices
on More than One Person Poses Risk for Transmitting Bloodborne Pathogens”
(2010) at http://www.cdc.gov/injectionsafety/Fingerstick-DevicesBGM.html.
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