Troubleshooting Control Solution Test - ReliOn Micro User Instruction Manual

Troubleshooting Control Solution Test

If the control solution test result is out-of-range, check the following and repeat the test:
Check
Did you do the test in
control solution mode?
Do you see "CONT" on
the screen with the result?
Have the test strips and/or
control solution expired?
Were control solutions at room
temperature (72-82°F (22-28°C))
when used?
Does the code on the test strip bottle
match the code on the meter screen?
Action
If not, do the test again.
Insert a test strip; press the
for control solution mode.
"CONT" should appear on screen.
A "CONT" flag can also be attached
when results are shown on screen.
Make sure that test strips and control
solutions are not past expiration date.
This date is shown on bottle.
If not, warm up/cool
down to room temperature.
If not, obtain a new bottle
of test strips.
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