Lifescan ONE TOUCH Profile Blood Glucose Monitoring System - Manual (Page 15)

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Getting a blood sample
Overview of the OneTouch ® Lancing Device
NOTE: If you do not
have a OneTouch
®
Lancing Device,
please refer to the
instructions that
came with your
lancing device.
OneTouch ® UltraSoft ® Sterile Lancet
Blue cap* (for fingertip sampling)
Depth indicator
*The blue cap and OneTouch ® AST ™ Clear Cap are also used for depth adjustment
Cocking control
Release button
OneTouch ® AST ™ Clear Cap*
(for alternate site sampling)
Lancet point
Protective disk
æ CAUTION: To reduce the chance of infection:
• Make sure to wash the puncture site with soap and water
before sampling.
• Never share a lancet or a lancing device with anyone.
• Always use a new, sterile lancet—lancets are for single use only.
• Keep your meter and lancing device clean. See page 34.
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