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CARING FOR YOUR SYSTEM
Cleaning your meter
To clean your meter, wipe the outside with a soft cloth dampened with water and mild detergent.
Do Not
use alcohol or another solvent to clean
your meter.
Do Not
get any liquids, dirt, dust, blood, or control solution inside the meter through the test port or the data port. Never spray cleaning solution
on the meter or immerse it in any liquid.
Cleaning your lancing device and clear cap
To clean these items, wipe them with a soft cloth dampened with water and mild detergent.
Do Not
immerse the lancing device in any liquid.
To disinfect these items, prepare a solution of one part household bleach to nine parts water. Wipe the lancing device with a soft cloth dampened
with this solution. Immerse the
caps only
in this solution for 30 minutes. After disinfecting, rinse briefly with water and allow both to air dry.
