Performing A Blood Test With Your Fingertip - Infopia Element Neo Instructions For Use Manual

Performing a blood test with your fingertip

Step 1
Firmly insert the test strip into the meter test port in the direction
of arrow on test strip (arrow up). Please do not insert the glucose
test strip upside down.
When you insert the glucose test strip into the glucose test meter,
the power automatically turns on with the code and temperature.
Make sure the code number matches on the test strip bottle (e.g.
Blood Glucose Test Strips ose Test Strips
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number and adjusts the meter accordingly.
A blinking test strip will appear at the top of the screen, which
indicates that the meter is ready for testing.
CAUTION
1. If the code is not displayed after for a while, pull the glucose test strip out of the port,
and re-start the procedure from the beginning.
2. If the code on the LCD display window as well as on the glucose test strip vial does not
match, try another new glucose test strip. If the mismatch persists, please contact your
local representative for assistance.
3. Avoid testing under direct sunlight, for a more accurate test result.
4. If you apply your blood sample too early, Er5 message will appear on LCD. Please refer
to Page 40.
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NEO automatically recognizes the test strip code
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Step 2
To obtain a suitable blood samples
• Before obtaining a blood sample, wash your hands with warm, clean water and soap. Dry
hands completely before testing.
WARNING
1. All parts of the kit are considered bio hazardous and can potentially transmit infectious
disease, even after you have conducted cleaning and disinfection measures.
2. Avoid getting hands lotion, oil, dirt or debris in or on the lancets (single use only) and
the lancing device.
3. Wash your hands thoroughly with soap and clean water after handling the meter,
lancing device and/or test strip.
1. Unscrew the lancing device tip.
2. Insert a sterile lancet into the lancing device.
3. Twist the protective cover off. Do not discard.
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