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disposing of the meter
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Disposing of the meter
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during blood glucose testing, the meter may come into
contact with blood. used meters therefore carry a risk
of infection. Please dispose of your used meter, after
removing the batteries, according to the regulations
applicable in your country. Also remove the back-up
battery (see next page).
For information about correct disposal, please contact
your local council or authority.
The meter falls outside the scope of the european
directive 2002/96/eC (directive on waste electrical and
electronic equipment).
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Please dispose of the batteries in an environ-
mentally friendly way such as a collection depot.