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GETTING YOUR InDuo™ SYSTEM READY FOR USE

The control solution test troubleshooting

There are several reasons why the results of a control solution test may fall
outside the expected range (as printed on the OneTouch

®

Ultra Test Strip vial label).

Probable reasons

Action

Repeat the test, closely following the
instructions on page 18

Check that the meter is coded correctly

Shake the control solution vial and
repeat the test

Please check the expiration date or use
another new control solution

Check that the room temperature is
between 20-25°C (68-77°F)

Repeat the test

Repeat the test with a new vial of test
strips. Remember to recode the meter

Call the InDuo™ Customer Care Line
at 1 888 729-2299 for advice

Error in performing the test

Improper coding of the meter

Failure to shake the OneTouch

®

Ultra

Control Solution vial vigorously

Expired or contaminated
OneTouch

®

Ultra Control Solution

InDuo™ meter, OneTouch

®

Ultra Control

Solution, or Test Strips that are too
warm or too cool

Failure to discard the first drop of
OneTouch

®

Ultra Control Solution

OneTouch

®

Ultra Test Strip

deterioration

InDuo™ meter malfunction

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