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Caring for your system
Disinfecting your meter, lancing device
and cap
The meter, lancing device and cap should be disinfected
periodically. Clean your meter, lancing device and cap
prior to disinfecting. For disinfecting, obtain regular
household bleach (containing a minimum of 5.5% sodium
hypochlorite as the active ingredient)*. Prepare a solution
of 1 part household bleach and 9 parts water.
*Follow manufacturer's instruction for handling and
storage of bleach.
2. Wipe dry with a clean,
soft cloth