Acon On Call Plus User Manual page 15

Storage and Handling
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Store the control solution at room temperature, 59-86°F (15-30°C).
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Do not refrigerate or freeze.
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If the control solution is cold, do not use until it has warmed to room
temperature.
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Use before the unopened expiration date that is shown on the bottle.
Note: The expiration date is printed in Year-Month format. 2013-01 means
January, 2013.
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Each bottle of control solution can be used for 3 months after you first open it.
The control solution will expire 3 months after the bottle is opened for the first
time. Record the opened expiration date on the bottle label.
Control Solution Precautions
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For in vitro diagnostic use. The control solution is for testing only outside the
body. Do not swallow or inject.
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Shake well before using.
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Control solution tests are specified to be accurate only when tested between
59 and 104°F (15-40°C).
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The control ranges shown on the test strip vial (or on the foil pouch) are not
recommended ranges for your blood glucose level. Your personal blood
glucose target ranges should be determined by your diabetes healthcare
professional.
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Do not touch the test strip with the tip of the control solution bottle.
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Use only the same brand of control solution that was provided with your kit.
Please contact Customer Support at 1-800-838-9502 for more information on
obtaining the control solution kit.
See the control solution insert for more details.
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