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Discarding Used Lancets
1.
Unscrew and remove the
cap.
2.
Without touching the used
lancet, stick the lancet tip
int
o its protecti
ve cover.
3.
Pointing the lancing device
toward a container for sharp or
biohazard material, slide the
ejection button down to release
the covered lancet into the
container.
4.
Wash hands thoroughly with
soap and water after handling
the meter, lancing device and
test strips.