User's Manual

ETF-RD-BKQ-02. Instructions for Use (Rev.0)
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█ Medisign KT26 Blood β-Ketone Test Strip
• The expiration date of the Medisign KT26 blood β-ketone test strip can be found on the vial or the foil packet.
IMPORTANT
█ Medisign KT26 Ketone Control Solution
The Medisign KT26 Ketone Control Solution is the standard blood β-ketone concentration solution required to
perform a control test (See Control Solution Testing).
The Medisign KT26 Ketone Control Solution helps to validate the performance of the system. Run the control
test to make sure the meter and test strips are working properly together, to practice testing procedure and when
using a new package of the Medisign KT26 blood β-ketone test strips.
█ Medisign KT26 Check Strip
The Medisign Ketone Check Strip verifies whether the Medisign KT26 blood β-ketone meter is working properly.
Medisign KT26
Blood β-Ketone
Test Strip Vial
Medisign KT26
Blood β-Ketone
Test Strip Foil Packet
Medisign KT26
Blood β-Ketone
Test Strip
• The Medisign KT26 BT blood β-ketone meter should be used with the Medisign KT26 blood β-ketone test
strips.
• Before using, please check the test strip expiration date on the box, vial or the foil packet.
• The test strips in the vial are good three (3) months after first opening date or until the expiration date,
whichever comes first.
• Record the discard date on the test strip vial and discard any unused test strip after that date.
• You should use your test strip immediately after retrieving it from its vial or foil packet.
• Always keep the test strip vial closed immediately after retrieving the test strip.
• Store the test strips in the original vial between 4 ~ 30℃, at indoor area.
• Keep the test strip away from the heat and direct sunlight. Do NOT freeze.
• The test strip may be stored in a refrigerator between 4 ~ 8℃. But it must be brought to room temperature
before using.
• Do NOT test if there is condensation (water build-up) on your meter and the test strip vial or the foil packet.
Move your meter or a test strip vial or a foil packet to a cool, dry spot. Wait for the meter and a test strip vial
or a foil packet surface to dry before testing.
• Do NOT handle the test strips with wet or dirty hands.