Abbott Freestyle Freedom Lite - Manual (Page 13)

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Important Test Strip Information
Please read the FreeStyle Lite® test strip package insert for more information.
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Use the test strips within the meter’s operating range: 40° – 104° F (4° – 40° C) .
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Store test strips in a cool, dry place between 40° – 86° F (4° – 30° C) .
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Store test strips away from direct sunlight and heat .
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Store test strips in their original vial only .
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Clean and dry your hands before removing a strip from the vial .
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Close the vial cap tightly immediately after removing a test strip .
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Do not transfer test strips to another container .
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Do not store test strips outside the vial .
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Do not bend, cut, or alter test strips .
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Do not apply blood to both sides of the test strip .
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Do not press the test strip against the test site .
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Do not scrape the blood onto the test strip .
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Do not apply blood to the flat side of the test strip .
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Do not apply blood to the test strip when the test strip is out of the meter .
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Do not put blood or foreign objects into the meter .
Warning: Drying agents in the test strip vial may be harmful if inhaled or
swallowed and may irritate skin and eyes .
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