Caring For Your Meter - Bayer HealthCare CONTOUR NEXT User Manual

WARNING: Potential Biohazard
• The lancing device, lancets and test strips are for
single patient use. Do not share them with anyone
including other family members! Do not use on
multiple patients.
• Always dispose of the used test strip and lancet as
medical waste. All products that come in contact
with human blood should be handled as if capable
of transmitting infectious diseases.

Caring for Your Meter

CAUTION: Avoid exposing meter and test strips to
excessive humidity, heat, cold, dust, or dirt.
• Store your meter in the carrying case provided
whenever possible.
• Wash hands and dry well before handling to keep
the meter and test strips free of water, oils and
other contaminants.
• Keep blood, control solution, and cleaning fluid from
entering the test strip port.
• Handle the meter carefully to avoid damaging the
electronics or causing other malfunctions.
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