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esting
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C
ONTOUR
®
XT meter C
ONTOUR
®
N
EXT
test strips
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esting
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esting Y
our Blood
Cleaning Y
our Meter
Removing the Used Lancet
1.
In one hand, hold the lanc-
ing device with your thumb
on the grip indent, with
your other hand, hold the
grey endcap dial as shown,
and gently snap off the
endcap.
2.
Place the round protective
lancet cap on a flat surface
with the Bayer logo facing
down.
3.
With the used lancet still
in the lancing device,
push the lancet needle
completely into the middle
of the exposed side of the
cap.
4.
While pressing the
release button (
a
), pull
the re-setting handle (
b
),
and the lancet will drop
into the container you
have selected.
5.
Dispose of the used lancet
as medical waste.
Do not reuse lancets.
Use a new M
ICROLET
®
lancet each time you test.
The exterior of the C
ONTOUR
®
XT meter can be cleaned
using a moist (not wet) lint free tissue with a mild detergent
or disinfectant solution, such as 1 part bleach mixed with
9 parts water. Wipe dry with lint free tissue after cleaning.
Cleaning Your Meter
Do not allow cleaning solution to run in or
around the button, battery cover or test strip
port. Doing so may cause a malfunction.
a
b
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