- Before using the lancing device, wash your hands in warm water with soap.
Make sure to rinse and dry them thoroughly. Perspiration, dirt or water remaining
on your hands may cause incorrect test results.
- Avoid using hand lotion or any other oily products before using the lancing
device.
Turn the cap of the lancing device counter-clockwise to remove the cap.
Remove the cap
Insert the lancet firmly into the holder until it comes to a full stop. When the
lancet is placed in the lancing device, twist off the protective disk of the lancet.
Do not discard the protective disk of the lancet; it will be used to dispose the
lancet safely after its use.
Insert a Lancet into the Lancet Holder.
Turn the cap of lancing device clockwise until it fits.
Replace the cap
Getting a blood sample from the fingertip
Preparing the Lancing Device (For single patient – home use)
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Performing the Blood Glucose Test with
