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Care, Cleaning/Disinfecting and Troubleshooting
Caution!
Healthcare Professionals should wear gloves
when cleaning and disinfecting the meter.
Wash hands after taking off gloves as contact
with blood presents a risk of infection.
We recommend using only one meter per patient.
Caring for McKesson TRUE METRIX® PRO
• Store system (meter, control solution, test strips) in
carrying case to protect from liquids, dust and dirt.
• Store at temperature range of 40-86°F (4-30°C).
DO NOT FREEZE.
• Allow System to sit at room temperature for 10
minutes before testing.
Meter Care, Cleaning and Disinfecting
Cleaning
removes blood and soil from the meter.
Disinfecting
removes most, but not all possible
infectious agents (bacteria or virus) from the meter,
including blood-borne pathogens.
• Clean and disinfect immediately after getting any
blood on the meter or if meter is dirty.
• Meter should be cleaned and disinfected between
patients.
• Clean and disinfect the meter before allowing anyone
else to handle them.
• Do not clean the meter during a test.
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