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4.
Select the desired
penetration depth.
1. Select 1-2 for soft or thin skin, 3-4 for average, and 5-6 for thick or calloused skin.
2. Lancing device and lancets are not to be shared between users. Sharing lancing devices and
lancets may transmit blood borne pathogens, such as viral hepatitis.
6.
Set the lancing device
aside until later in the
test.
5.
Pull on the sliding barrel of the
lancing device until it clicks and
then release.
Now the lancing device is ready.
Do not prick your finger until your
meter and strip are prepared.