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The OneTouch® Verio™ Blood Glucose Test Strips
Important test strip information
•
Store the test strip vial in a cool dry place between 41° and
86° F (5° and 30° C). Keep away from direct sunlight and heat.
Exposure to temperatures and/or humidity outside the stor-
age limits may cause inaccurate readings.
•
The expiration date is printed on the vial.
•
The discard date is 6 months after you first open a test strip
vial. When you open a new vial, write the discard date on the
label.
•
Do Not
use after the expiration or discard date, whichever
comes first.
•
Store your test strips in the
vial only
. To avoid damage or
contamination,
Do Not
put test strips in any other container.
•
Open the vial
only
when taking out a test strip for use.
•
Close the vial lid tightly right away after removing a test strip.
Use each test strip
as soon as you take it out
of the vial.
•
Do Not
use test strips from a vial that is damaged or left open
to air.
•
Do Not
get dirt, food, or liquids on the test strip. You may
touch the test strip anywhere on its surface with clean, dry
hands.
•
Do Not
bend, cut, or alter test strips in any way.
•
Test strips are for single use only.
•
Never reuse a test strip that already has blood or control
solution on it
.
•
Operating temperature of the meter and strip is 6°- 44°C.
•
Apply only OneTouch® Verio™ Control Solution or a blood
sample to the test strip.
•
Do Not
put the used test strip back in the vial after taking a
test.
•
Used test strips may be considered biohazardous waste in
your area. Be sure to follow your health care professional’s
advice or local laws when throwing them away.
Complete information on the OneTouch® Verio™ test
strips (such as interferences and performance) can be
found in the test strip insert. Please read all instruc-
tions provided on the test strip insert before using the
OmniPod System and OneTouch® Verio™ accessories.
Keep the test strip vial away from children. Test strips
are a choking hazard. Do Not swallow test strips. The
test strip vial may contain drying agents that are
harmful if inhaled or swallowed and may cause skin
or eye irritation. Do Not ingest or swallow any items.
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