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Note
• Store the control solution tightly closed at room temperature below
30°C. Do not store under refrigeration.
• Store the control solution out of reach of small children.
• Do not store the control solution in the medicine cabinet. It may be
confused with medications for internal use.
Preparation
• Do not use control solution after the use-by date. If expired control solution is
used, function test results may be inaccurate. The use-by date can be found on
the vial beside the hourglass icon .
• The control solution can be stored for three months after opening the vial. Write
this use-by date (date of opening + 3 months ) on the label. The storage time is
reduced if it extends beyond the use-by date (see date beside the hourglass
icon ).
• Do not continue to use the control solution if one of the use-by dates ( / ) has
expired.
• Monitor, test strips, and control solution must be at room temperature (+20°C to
+25°C).
Testing with control solution
Hold the monitor with the display facing you.
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Insert a test strip into the monitor with the contacts first. Make sure that
2
the front of the test strip is facing you (see "3.3 Test strips" page 16).
The monitor switches on automatically and shows consecutively the initial
3
display, the ambient temperature, and the code number. The monitor is
ready for a test as soon as the flashing blood drop symbol
Beurer BGL40 mg/dL
is displayed.
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