Cleaning And Disinfecting Your Meter And Lancing Device - EPS Bio Technology EMV3.1 User Manual

Self-monitoring blood glucose system

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Cleaning And Disinfecting Your Meter and Lancing Device

Choosing the disinfectant

The recommended EPA-registered disinfected product is as follow:

PDI® Super SANI-CLOTH® Germicidal disposable wipe (EPA Reg. No.:9480-4)

Super Sani-Cloth germicidal wipe contains active ingredients: n-Alkyl (60% C

dimethyl benzyl ammonium chlorides and n-Alkyl (68%C

chlorides and they have been shown to be safe for use with the EMV3.1 meter, but any other disinfectant

product with the EPA registration number may be used on this device.

Please purchase in retail stores like Walmart and Office Depot. You could also purchase on the PDI

website:http://www.pdipdi.com/ or online retail sites like amazon.com, medline.com, and Expression medical

supply Inc. http://www.exmed.net/.

Cleaning and Disinfection Instruction

Please keep the meter and lancing device free of dirt, dust, bloodstain, and water stains. Please follow the

following guidelines to clean and disinfect your meter and lancing device.

The meter should be cleaned and disinfected at least once per week and that additional cleanings can be

performed up to six times per day. Follow the cleaning instruction to prevent the growth of any microorganism

and also to help improving the effectiveness of disinfection. Follow the disinfection instruction can effectively

kill blood borne pathogens, such as viral hepatitis and prevent

operated by a second person who is providing testing assistance to the user, the meter and lancing device

should be disinfected prior to use by the second person.

, 30%C

, 5%C

, 32%C

) dimethyl ethylbenzyl ammonium

cross-contamination. If the devices are being

, 5%C

)

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