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• When opening a new vial of linearity solution, record the discard date (date opened plus 6 months) on
the vial label.
• When opening a new vial of test strips, record the discard date (date opened plus 6 months) on the
label.
• Tightly close the cap on the linearity solution vial immediately after use to avoid contamination or
damage.
• Tightly close the cap on the test strip vial immediately after use to avoid contamination and damage to
the test strips.
•
Do Not
test if there is condensation (water build-up) on the meter. Move the meter and test strips to a
cool, dry spot and wait for the meter surface to dry before testing.
• Store unused test strips only in their original vial.
Yellow = 5mm margin, Red = 7mm margin
Yellow = 5mm margin, Red = 7mm margin
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