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CoaguChek Professional Monitoring Systems
Training Manual
Cleaning/disinfecting the test strip guide
Apply the solutions for a contact time of > 1 minute (refer to the corresponding product labelling).
Using lint-free cotton swabs/buds.
1. Remove the test strip guide cover to clean it. (Use your thumbnail to open the cover of the test
strip guide by pressing its front edge upward.) Move the cover safely away from the meter.
Then rinse the cover with warm water or wipe it clean using the solutions recommended above.
Let the test strip guide cover dry
for at least 10 minutes
before re-attaching it.
Then rinse the cover with warm water or wipe it clean using the solutions recommended
above. Let the test strip guide cover dry for at least 10 minutes before re-attaching it.
2. Hold the meter upright with the test strip guide facing down.
•
Clean the easily accessible white areas with a moistened cotton swab/bud.
•
Ensure the swab/bud is only damp, not wet. Wipe away residual moisture and fluids.
NOTICE
Damage to the instrument
Ensure that no liquid enters the meter. If moisture enters the meter, it may
cause malfunction of the instrument.
Do not insert any objects in the test strip guide. Doing so may damage the
electrical contacts behind the test strips guide.
On completion of cleaning:
3. With the cover off, let the test strip guide dry for at least 10 minutes before re-attaching the
test strip guide cover and testing again.
•
Visually verify that no residual moisture is seen anywhere on the test strip guide and
cover at the completion of cleaning and disinfecting.
•
Ensure that the test strip guide and cover are completely dry before assembling them.
2. Hold the meter upright with the test strip guide facing down.
• Clean the easily accessible white areas with a moistened cotton swab/bud.
• Ensure the swab/bud is only damp, not wet. Wipe away residual moisture and fluids.
Then rinse the cover with warm water or wipe it clean using the solutions recommended
above. Let the test strip guide cover dry for at least 10 minutes before re-attaching it.
2. Hold the meter upright with the test strip guide facing down.
•
Clean the easily accessible white areas with a moistened cotton swab/bud.
•
Ensure the swab/bud is only damp, not wet. Wipe away residual moisture and fluids.
NOTICE
Damage to the instrument
Ensure that no liquid enters the meter. If moisture enters the meter, it may
cause malfunction of the instrument.
Do not insert any objects in the test strip guide. Doing so may damage the
electrical contacts behind the test strips guide.
On completion of cleaning:
3. With the cover off, let the test strip guide dry for at least 10 minutes before re-attaching the
test strip guide cover and testing again.
•
Visually verify that no residual moisture is seen anywhere on the test strip guide and
cover at the completion of cleaning and disinfecting.
•
Ensure that the test strip guide and cover are completely dry before assembling them.
NOTICE Damage to the instrument
Ensure that no liquid enters the meter. If moisture enters the meter, it may cause
malfunction of the instrument.
Do not insert any objects in the test strip guide. Doing so may damage the electrical
contacts behind the test strips guide.
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