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OneTouch Ultra Plus Flex - Sampling Blood From The Fingertip

Products OT Delica Plus Lancet OT Delica Plus Lancing Device OT Ultra Plus Flex Meter

Sampling Blood From The Fingertip:
 

  • Choose a different puncture site each time you test. Repeated punctures in the same spot may cause soreness and calluses.

 

  • Before testing, wash your hands and the sample site with warm, soapy water. Rinse and dry completely. Contaminants on the skin may affect results.

 

1. Puncture your finger
  • Hold the lancing device firmly against the side of your finger. Press the release button. Remove the lancing device from your finger.
2. Get a round drop of blood
  • Gently squeeze and/or massage your fingertip until a round drop of blood forms.
  • NOTE: If the blood smears or runs, Do Not use that sample. Dry the area and gently squeeze another drop of blood or puncture a new site.

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