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meter outer casing cracks
color or paint/printing on housing is abnormal
scratches or abrasions on meter are higher than acceptable
Please contact the Customer Service for a replacement meter if any
of the signs of deterioration are noticed.
Meter Storage
Storage conditions: -20
o
C to 60
o
C (-4
o
F to 140
o
F); below 93%
relative humidity.
Always store or transport the meter in its original storage case.
Avoid dropping and heavy impact.
Avoid direct sunlight and high humidity.
Caring for Your Test Strips
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Storage conditions: 2
o
C
to 30
o
C (35.6
o
F
to 86.0
o
F); 10% to 85%
relative humidity. Do
NOT
freeze.
⚫
Store your test strips in their original vial only. Do not transfer to
another container.
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Store test strip packages in a cool dry place. Keep away from
direct sunlight and heat.
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After removing a test strip from the vial, immediately close the vial
cap tightly.
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Touch the test strip with clean and dry hands.
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Use each test strip immediately after removing it from the vial.
⚫
Do not use test strips after the expiration date. This may cause
inaccurate results.
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Do not bend, cut, or alter a test strip in any way.
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Keep the strip vial away from children since the cap and the test
strip may be a choking hazard. If swallowed, promptly see a
doctor for help.