Beurer GL 40 (mmoL) - Manual (Page 15)

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Note
Read the following information about handling and storing your test strips carefully. The
test strips are guaranteed to yield accurate measurement results only if you observe all
instructions.
Warning
• Each test strip is to be used only once and only for one patient!
Handling test strips
Note
• Once you have removed the test strip, tightly close the container again immediately.
• Do not use test strips if the expiry date has passed. The use of expired test strips can
lead to inaccurate measurements. The expiry date is located on the container next to
the hourglass symbol
.
• The test strips can be kept for three months once the container is open. Make a note
of when this time will run out (date of opening + 3 months ) on the label. The shelf
life decreases if the expiry date is reached before the end of the 3 months (see the
date next to the hourglass symbol
).
• Do not use the test strips if either of these dates has expired ( / ).
• Any part of the test strip may be handled with dry, clean hands.
• Use the test strips immediately upon removal from the container.
• Do not bend, cut, or otherwise modify the test strip.
• Do not use test strips that have come into contact with liquids for the blood sugar mea-
surement.
Storing test strips
Note
• Store test strips in a cool, dry place between +2°C and +30°C. Protect test strips
against direct sunlight or heat. Do not store test strips in the fridge.
• Permitted relative humidity under 90%.
• Store test strips only in the original container – never use another container.