Step 4:
Remove the
Lancet
Always use
caution
when re-
moving the
Lancet.
After the
blood glu-
cose test,
remove the
PENLET
®
II cap. Grip the
dark gray T-shaped prongs.
Point the Lancet downward
and away from you. Pull
back on the dark gray
sliding barrel until the
Lancet drops out.
CAUTION:
u
✔
Dispose of the Lancet in
an appropriate container for
sharp objects.
u
✔
To reduce the chance of
infection, always use a new
sterile Lancet. Lancets are
intended for single use only.
u
✔
Never use a Lancet that
has been used by someone
else.
u
✔
If the PENLET II is being
shared with another person,
always
use a new sterile
Lancet and a new or
properly disinfected
PENLET II cap for each
person.
Cleaning the PENLET II
Clean the PENLET II and
PENLET II cap with soap
and water as needed.
(For use in hospitals or
institutions with multiple
patients, consult your
institution’s infection
control procedure and the
ONE TOUCH
®
II Hospital
Manual.)
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