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Do not take the meter apart. This will void the warranty.
Only clean with recommended materials to avoid any damage to the meter.
Keep the meter and all associated parts out of reach of children.
Avoid storing or operating the meter in direct sunlight, excessive
temperatures, or high humidity. Refer to Appendix 1 Meter
Specifications for environmental operating requirements.
This instrument is tested for immunity to electrostatic discharge as
specified in IEC 61000-4-2.
This instrument complies with the emission and immunity requirements
described in EN 61326-1 and EN 61326-2-6. Do not use this
instrument in close proximity to sources of strong electromagnetic
radiation, as these may interfere with proper operation of the meter.
Note:
Follow proper precautions and all local regulations when
discarding the meter and used batteries.
Test Strip Use and Precautions
Do not store test strips outside their pouch. Test strips must be stored
in their original strip pouch.
Once the pouch is opened, use the test strip within 10 minutes.
For
in vitro
diagnostic use. Test strips are only to be used outside of
the body for testing purposes.
Only
use
Mission
®
PT/INR Test Strips with the
Mission
®
PT /INR
Meter.
Use the code chip that is included in each box of test strips.
Do not use test strips that are torn, bent, or damaged in anyway. Do
not attempt to reuse test strips.
Before performing an INR test, make sure that the Code Number on
the meter display matches the Code Number shown on the test strip
pouch.
Store test strips in a cool, dry place. Store away from heat and direct
sunlight.
Transport and store test strips in their pouches within 2-30 ºC (36-86 ºF)
with less than 85% humidity, until the expiration date printed on the
strip pouch.
Note:
The expiration date is printed in a Year-Month format. For
example, 2017-01 is January, 2017.