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Running a blood glucose test
1. Preparations
Before running a blood glucose test, make yourself acquaint with
the test strips and the lancing device. Keep all required materials
ready for use: your
smartLAB
®
sprint nG
meter, the
smartLAB
®
nG
test strips and the
smartLAB
®
lancing device including lancets.
Wash your hands thoroughly with warm water before collecting the
blood sample. Rinse your hands thoroughly.
2. Collecting a blood sample
When the blood drop flashes on the display,
gently massage the part of your finger tip
which you obtain a drop of blood from us-
ing the lancing device. Place the lancing
device against the pad of your finger. Press
the trigger button to activate the lancing
device.
3. Blood glucose measurement
1. Put a test strip into the meter in the direction of the arrow. The
meter turns on automatically.