Sejoy UA-105, Owner'S Booklet

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Introduction
Important Safety information
Warning
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During normal testing, any uric acid meter or lancing device may come
in contact with blood. All parts of the kit are considered biohazardous and
can potentially transmit infectious diseases from blood borne pathogens,
even after you have performed cleaning and
disinfecting.
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The meter and lancing device should never be used by more than one
person. Do not share the meter and lancing device with anyone, including
family members, due to the risk of infection from blood borne pathogens.
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Cleaning and disinfecting the meter and lancing device destroys most,
but not necessarily all, blood borne pathogens.
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If the meter is being operated by a second person who is providing testing
assistance to the user, the meter and lancing device should be cleaned
and disinfected prior to use by the second person.
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Disinfect the meter and lancing device before allowing anyone else to handle
them. Do not allow anyone else to test with the meter or lancing device.
For instructions on how to clean and disinfect the meter and lancing device,
see Chapter Maintenance.
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Wash hands thoroughly before and after handling the meter, lancing device,
or test strips.
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Choking hazard. Small parts. Keep away from children.
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Strong electromagnetic fields may interfere with the proper operation of the
meter. Do not use this meter close to sources of strong electromagnetic
radiation.
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To avoid electrostatic discharge, do not use the meter in a very dry
environment, especially one in which synthetic materials are present.
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3 or the material for safe handling and/or prior to disinfecting.
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It is important to keep the meter and lancing device clean and disinfected.
Clean and disinfect the lancing device once per week to remove visible dirt
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Venous whole samples collection and preparation should be obtained
by healthcare professionals.