Cleaning
Cleaning removes visible soil, organic material, and most importantly, blood products. Always clean before disinfecting.
The meter should be cleaned whenever it is visibly dirty.
Disinfection
Disinfection generally refers to the use of chemical and physical agents, such as chemicals, to destroy the potential
inactivity of a material.
The meter should be disinfected periodically, such as twice per week.
Material
Clorox Bleach Germicidal Wipes (Clorox Professional Products Company. EPA Reg. No. 67619-12).
Signs of deterioration
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Performance: The control solution measurements are out of range which is listed on the test strip label.
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Physical: Polymer crazing (thin silver streaks appear), cracking, swelling, dissolving, softing, or becoming brittle,
and the symbols are not clear in LCD display.
If these signs of deterioration are noted, users should stop using meter and contact customer service.
Customer Service
U.S.A. +1-800-948-3894 24 hours a day, 7 days a week Taiwan
Taiwan +886-37-585998 GMT+8, 8:30 ~ 17:30, Monday ~ Friday
Note:
Users should wash hands thoroughly with soap and water after handling the meter, lancing device, or test strips
should be included.
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