User guide

Thank you for choosing the CONTOUR
®
blood glucose
monitoring system! We are proud to be your partner in
helping you manage your diabetes. Our goal is to make
this the simplest, most accurate meter you will ever use.
The CONTOUR blood glucose monitoring system is
intended for self-testing by people with diabetes and
by healthcare professionals to monitor glucose
concentrations in whole blood.
Additional Materials
• CONTOUR
®
Test Strips—Use for blood glucose or control
solution testing. The test strips are supplied in a handy bottle
with an easy-to-open flip-top lid.
• MICROLET
®
2 or Ascensia
®
MICROLET
®
Lancing Device
with Adjustable Endcap and clear Alternative Site Test-
ing (AST) Endcap—Use the Gray Adjustable Endcap for test-
ing on the fingertip. Use the clear AST Endcap for testing on the
forearm or palm.
• Batteries—Uses two 3-volt (DL2032 or CR2032) lithium
batteries. Replace when necessary.
For the Free Batteries For Life program, call 1-800-348-8100.
For short simple instructions, a quick reference guide is also
provided. It can be more convenient when traveling.