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OneTouch Ultra® Control Solution - General Information

Published 2024-12-20
Updated 2025-10-17
Products OT Ultra Control Solution OT Ultra Test Strip
General Information:
  Intended Use:
  • For use with the OneTouch® Ultra® Family of Meters to check that the meter and test strips are working together properly and that you are performing the test correctly.
Summary and Explanation:
  • OneTouch® Ultra® Control Solution contains a known amount of glucose that reacts with OneTouch® Ultra® Test Strips. The test result you obtain should fall within the expected range(s) of results printed on the vial of the test strips you are using.
  • For instructions on performing a control solution test, refer to the Owner’s Booklet or User Guide that came with your system as well as articles provided.
  • CAUTION: The control solution range printed on the test strip vial is for control solution only. It is not a recommended range for your blood glucose level.
  • WARNING: Keep the meter and testing supplies away from young children. Small items are choking hazards.
Composition:
  • Control solution consists of glucose in water (about 0.11%) with buffers and stabilizers, a viscosity adjusting agent, a preservative, and a red dye.
  • Each vial contains enough solution for a minimum of 75 tests.
Important Safety Information:
  • Use OneTouch® Ultra® Control Solution with the OneTouch® Ultra® Family of Meters.
  • Write the discard date (date opened plus 3 months) in the space provided on the vial label when you first open it.
  • Do Not use after the expiration (printed on vial label) or discard date, whichever comes first.
  • Control solution tests must be done at room temperature (68–77°F).
Storage and Handling:
  • Close the vial tightly immediately after use and store at room temperature below 86°F.
  • Do Not refrigerate.
Description of Symbols:
  • For a complete description of all symbols used, refer to the Owner’s Booklet or User Guide that came with your system as well as articles provided.
Our Commitment to you:
  • As your partner in diabetes care, we offer valuable diabetes-related knowledge, tools and special offers online.
  • Should you need additional assistance, we welcome you to contact us.

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