Cleaning The Exterior Surface - Abbott FreeStyle Precision Pro Operator's Manual

Maintenance
The FreeStyle Precision Pro meter requires little routine maintenance. During testing, the sample remains outside the meter,
which significantly reduces the possibility of contamination. Follow your facility's procedures for maintenance and inspection of
the system.
This chapter describes the maintenance tasks for the meter.
• Cleaning the exterior surface of the meter.
• Replacing the strip port module.
• Replacing the batteries.

Cleaning the Exterior Surface

Cleaning the exterior surface of the FreeStyle Precision Pro meter daily is recommended. Follow your facility's policies and
procedures for infection control, which may require more frequent cleaning.
The meter should be cleaned only with a damp cloth or a sponge and a mild detergent. Acceptable cleaning solutions include
mild soap water, bleach, alcohol and ammonia based cleaners. Recommended solutions are Dispatch
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Sani-Cloth HB, Sani-Cloth
Cleaning solutions not listed have not been tested and may damage the meter. Contact your local Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. office
or distributor for the most up-to-date information on cleaning solutions.
IMPORTANT:
Questions? Refer to Page 11-22 For Technical Support Instructions.
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Plus, Super Sani-Cloth , Hype-Wipe
Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. has not evaluated cleaning solutions for disinfection
purposes.
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and Virox 5 .
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, Sani-Cloth Bleach ,
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Chapter 12: Maintenance