Surestep, Glucose control solution, Control solution test – Lifescan SureStep User Manual

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The SureStep

System does not

require a check strip. The meter
performs an automatic check
every time you turn it on.

SureStep

Glucose Control

Solution

Control solution is used instead of
blood to tell you that the SureStep

Blood Glucose Meter and SureStep

Test Strips are working together
properly. The control solution
contains a known amount of
glucose that reacts with a
SureStep Test Strip.

Control Solution Test

Do a control solution test:

■

Before testing with the SureStep
Blood Glucose Meter for the
first time.

■

Every time you open a new
package of test strips.

■

Whenever you suspect that
the meter or test strips are not
working properly.

■

When your results do not reflect
how you feel.

■

If you drop the meter.

CHECKING

C H E C K I N G T H E S Y S T E M

SureStep Glucose

Control Solution

Glucos

Shake befor
Not Intende
Discard 3 m
Discard date
Lot No.
Exp. Date

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