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Beurer BGL60 mg/dL
2 Safety information and warnings
Risk of infection
All components of the measuring device and accessories may come
into contact with human blood, and are therefore a possible source of
infection.
Warning
•
This measuring device must display the blood sugar content in
mg/dL
. The
measuring unit
mg/dL
appears next to each blood sugar level reading. Be
sure to contact customer service if your measuring device does not display
mg/dL
.
•
You risk damaging your health if you perform a blood sugar measurement
using an unfamiliar unit of measure, since values may be interpreted incor-
rectly and cause the wrong corrective measures to be taken.
•
This measuring device must only be used by one person. There is a risk of
infection if the same unit is used by more than one person.
•
The lancing device is suitable for self-testing. Never share the lancing device or
needle lancet with other people (
risk of infection!
).
•
Use a new sterile needle lancet for each blood test (
for one-time use only
).
General notes
Warning
•
Do not use the unit near strong electromagnetic fields, wireless systems or
mobile telephones.
•
Use only the inflatable cuff provided or original replacement cuffs. Otherwise
the unit may give false measured values.
•
When the unit is switched off, do not press the on/off button unless the inflat-
able cuff is attached.
