Steps do this 4 – Abbott Freestyle PRT03831-xxx User Manual

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Steps

Do This

4.

Prepare for lancing.

a. Wash your hands and the selected test site with soap

and water. Make sure there is no lotion on the test site.

b. Thoroughly dry your hands and the test site.

c. Snap the cap off the lancing device.

Important: Use a new sterile lancet for every test. NEVER
use a lancet for more than one person.

d. Insert a new FreeStyle Lancet firmly into the white

lancet cup holder.

Important: Do not touch the exposed needle on the lancet.

e. Hold the lancet firmly in place with one hand and use

your other hand to twist off the rounded top.

f. Replace the cap until it snaps or clicks into place.

• A finger.

Use the grey cap.

• Your forearm or a test site other

than the finger.

Use the clear cap.

If your test site is

Then

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Section 7

Calibrate Your System/Test Blood Glucose Manually

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