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IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
READ BEFORE USE
● The meter and lancing device are for single patient use. Do not share
them with anyone including other family members! Do not use on
multiple patients!
● All parts of the kit are considered biohazardous and can potentially
transmit infectious diseases, even after you have performed cleaning
and disinfection.
For more information, please visit
1.
“
FDA Public Health Notification: Use of Fingerstick Devices on More
than One Person Poses Risk for Transmitting Bloodborne Pathogens:
Initial Communication
”
(2010)
http://www.fda.gov/MedicalDevices/Safety/AlertsandNotices/
ucm234889.htm
2.
“
CDC Clinical Reminder: Use of Fingerstick Devices on More than One
Person Poses Risk for Transmitting Bloodborne Pathogens
”
(2010)
http://www.cdc.gov/injectionsafety/Fingerstick-DevicesBGM.html
1. Use this device
ONLY
for the intended use described.
2. Do
NOT
use accessories which are not specified by the manufacturer.
3. Do
NOT
use the device if it is not working properly or if it is damaged.
4. Do
NOT
use the equipment where aerosol sprays are being used or
where oxygen is being administered.
5. Do
NOT
use under any circumstances on newborns or infants.
6. This device does
NOT
serve as a cure for any symptoms or diseases.
The data measured is for reference only. Always consult your
physician to have the results interpreted.
