Confirm the LOT Number
Check to see that the LOT number matches on all the following areas:
•
Meter display
•
Test strip calibrator
•
Test strip instructions for use
•
Test strip foil packet
LOT Number
Matches all:
LOT 13758
(Example)
Does not
match all
IMPORTANT: Contact Customer Service if the LOT number still does not match. Do
not test your patient's blood glucose. The meter may produce inaccurate results.
Remove the calibrator from the meter and store it in the box of test strips.
7
What It Means
The meter is calibrated for
the box of test strips you are
using.
The meter may not be
calibrated for the box of test
strips you are using.
IMPORTANT: Do not discard the calibrator until you
have used all the test strips in the box.
You may now test your patient's blood glucose.
Check to see that you are using the calibrator
that came packaged in the box of test strips you
are using.
Recalibrate the meter.
What To Do