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GL48/GL49
Target group
The device is suitable for domestic use by humans.
This device is not suitable for use by people (including children) with restricted physical, sensory or men-
tal abilities, or lack of experience and/or lack of knowledge, unless they are supervised by someone who
is responsible for their safety, or have received instructions from this person on how to use the device. Do
not allow children to play with the device.
12.2 Warnings and safety notes
Risks to the user
• The lancing device is suitable for self-testing. Never share the lancing device or lancet with others (risk
of infection!).
• This device is not suitable for use by people (including children) with restricted physical, sensory or men-
tal abilities, or lack of experience and/or lack of knowledge, unless they are supervised by someone who
is responsible for their safety, or have received instructions from this person on how to use the device.
Do not allow children to play with the device.
• Use a new, sterile lancet needle for each blood sample (for single use only).
• If you drop the lancing device with an inserted lancet needle, carefully pick it up and dispose of the lan-
cet.
• Change the puncture area each time you take a measurement, e.g. use a different finger or the other hand.
Repeatedly using the same area may cause inflammation, numbness or scarring.
• Make sure the puncture area is hygienically clean.
Risks to the device
• Use the lancing device only with lancet needles from the same manufacturer. Using other lancet needles
may permanently prevent the lancing device from working properly.
12.3 Device description
Lancing device and lancet needles
1 Cap
2 Protective lancet disc
3 Sterile lancet needle
4 Lancet holder
5 Lancet ejection
6 Trigger
7 Tensioning device
12.4 Initial use
Unpack the lancing device and check that all the contents are present and intact. Before using the device
for the first time, check that the lancing process works correctly. To do this, tension the lancing device once
without an inserted lancet and press the trigger. When testing that the device functions correctly, make sure
that there is NOT a lancet inserted in the lancing device.
If you have any doubts about whether the lancing device is working correctly, please contact our Customer
Service team specified in these instructions for use.
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