11
On Call
®
Vivid
Glucose Control Solution
The
On Call
®
Vivid
Glucose Control Solution contains a
known concentration of glucose. It is used to confirm that
your
On Call
®
Vivid Pal
Blood Glucose Meter and test strips
are working together properly. It also confirms that you are
performing the test correctly. It is important to run a quality
control test regularly to make sure you are getting correct
results.
You should run a quality control test:
•
Before you first use your meter, to familiarize yourself with its operation.
•
Before using a new box of test strips.
•
When you suspect that the meter or test strips are not working properly.
•
When you suspect that your test results are inaccurate, or if they are
inconsistent with how you feel.
•
When you suspect that your meter is damaged.
•
After cleaning your meter.
•
At least once a week.
Refer to
Quality Control Test
on page
18
for instructions on running a quality
control test.