CAUTION:
• Do Not swallow or ingest control solution.
• Do Not apply control solution to the skin, eyes, ears or
nose as it may cause irritation.
• Do Not use control solution after the expiration date
(printed on the vial label) or the discard date, whichever
comes first, or your results may be inaccurate.
When to do a control solution test
• When you open a new vial of test strips.
• If you suspect that the meter or test strips are not working
properly.
• If you have had repeated unexpected blood glucose
readings.
• If you drop or damage the meter.
Preparing your meter for a control solution
test
1. Insert a test strip to turn the
meter on
Taking a test
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