User Manual

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When should you clean and disinfect your One Drop
Meter and One Drop Lancing Device?
· We recommend that you clean and disinfect once a week,
since you are the only person operating them.
· If the One Drop Meter is being operated by a second
person who is providing testing assistance to the user, the
One Drop Meter and One Drop Lancing Device should
be cleaned and disinfected prior to being handled by the
second person.
The disinfection instructions listed below were validated for
260 cleaning and 260 disinfection cycles, for a total of 520
wipes (260 cleaning wipes plus 260 disinfecting wipes) on the
One Drop Lancing Device and One Drop Meter.
The life of the One Drop Meter, defined as 5,000 test strip
insertions, is between 3 to 5 years, depending on use. The
number of cleaning and disinfecting wipes used simulates
cleaning and disinfecting your meter once a week for 5 years.
What can you use to clean and disinfect your One Drop
Meter and One Drop Lancing Device?
See Table 1 for the suggested disinfecting wipe. You should
use wipes that are pre-saturated with disinfectant. Do not im-
merse your meter or body of the lancing device in any liquid
solution.
If you suspect your One Drop Meter is not working properly
after disinfecting, verify that your system is working properly
by performing a control solution test. If your control solution