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• The
smartLAB
®
control solution can stain clothing. If you spill
it, wash your clothes with soap and water.
• Close the bottle tightly after use.
• Left over control solution should not be added back into the
control bottle.
• Store the bottle of
smartLAB
®
control solution at room
temperature, below 30°C (86°F). Do not freeze nor refrigerate.
Running a smartLAB
®
control solution test
Please make sure you have all necessary items at hand when run-
ning a control solution test. You need the
smartLAB
®
mini
meter, a
smartLAB
®
pro
test strip, and
smartLAB
®
control solution.
1. Switch on the meter
Take a strip out of the vial and immediately close it. Insert the strip
into the meter in the direction of the arrow on the strip. The meter
turns on automatically. „Code 888“ appears on the display and af-
terwards the symbol for applying blood.
In case „Code 888“, DOES NOT appear on the display,
please contact your supplier (see chapter „Note on
smartLAB
®
„NO CODE“ test strips“)
2. Running the control solution test
When the symbol for applying blood appears, shortly shake the bot-
tle with the
smartLAB
®
control solution. Open the bottle and wipe
the tip of the bottle with a tissue. Squeeze a little drop of control
solution on a clean, not adsorbing surface (plastic, glass, etc.) and