Lifescan Pocket Scan Blood Glucose Monitor System - Manual (Page 55)

appears for five minutes or until you
apply blood to the test spot.
Obtain a drop of blood from your
finger using the Penlet
® Plus
Adjustable Blood Sampler. (See
page 40.)
Step 2: Apply Blood Sample.
With the test strip in the meter and
on the display, apply a drop of blood
to the test spot.
Be sure that you:
■ Touch only the
tip of the drop
of blood to the
test spot.
■ Apply enough
blood to form
a round, shiny
drop that covers
the test spot
completely and stays wet during
the entire test.
■ Do not smear blood on the test spot or
apply a second drop after the test begins.
■ Do not move the test strip as you are
applying blood. If the test strip moves,
push it back into its original position.
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