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SECTION
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ASSURE
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DOSE CONTROL SOLUTIONS
Intended Use
For use with Assure Platinum, GLUCOCARD Vital or ReliOn® Prime Blood Glucose Meter
and test strips as a quality control check to verify the accuracy of blood glucose test results.
Control solutions are available in two levels – Normal (Level 1) and High (Level 2).
Summary
Assure Dose Control Solution contains a known amount of glucose that reacts with the
test strips. Compare the control solution test result with the range printed on the test strip
bottle label.
Storage and Handling
• Store the Assure Dose Control Solution between 35–86°F (2–30°C).
• Keep away from direct sunlight and heat. Do not freeze.
• Use before the expiration date printed on the bottle.
• Use the Assure Dose Control Solution within 90 days (3 months) of first opening. It is
recommended that you write the date of opening on the control solution bottle label
(“Date Opened”) as a reminder to dispose of the opened solution after 90 days.
• Always replace the cap immediately after use.
• Assure Dose Control Solution is not a cleaning solution. Do not clean your meter with
Assure Dose Control Solution.
WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS
For
In Vitro
Diagnostic Use.
• Assure Dose Control Solution is not intended for human consumption. Do not drink.
• Only use with Assure Platinum, GLUCOCARD Vital or ReliOn® Prime Blood Glucose
Meter and Test Strips.
• To avoid contamination, NEVER touch tip of control solution bottle to test strip.
• Dye in control solution may stain clothing or surfaces.
IMPORTANT: If you do not set the meter in the control solution mode, the control
solution result will NOT be valid. Using the control solution mode will also flag the
result in memory. This prevents the result from being part of the averages.