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USING THE
LANCING DEVICE
3
4
Screw on the lancing device tip,
covering the lancet.
The tip of the lancing device
offers 5 different levels of skin
penetration, to select the best
depth: Use 1 or 2 for soft or thin
skin, 3 for average skin, 4 or 5 for
thick or calloused skin.
a
lternate
s
ite
t
estinG
The MyGlucoHealth Wireless meter offers the option of
Alternate
Site Testing
by taking blood samples from the upper arm, fore-
arm, hand, palm, thigh or calf. See pages 41-42 for information on
alternate test sites if approved by your doctor.
5
5
Place the lancing device against the tip of the finger Press the
trigger button. Your blood sample should now be ready to be ap-
plied to the test strip. Lift the lancing device out and away.
Practice using the lancing device and become familiar with its
use.
Make sure your hands are clean and dry before using the
lancing device and testing.
