About Prodigy Control Solution; Important Control Solution Test Information - DDI PRODIGY 51720 Manual Del Usuario

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cose, which reacts with the test strips. By testing your Control
Solution and comparing the results with the expected range printed
on the test strip vial label, you can make sure that the meter and the
test strips are working properly together. It is very important that you
do this simple check routinely to make sure you get accurate results.
How often should the control solution test be performed?
• When you use this system to test your blood for the first time,
practice the procedure using control solution. When you can do
three tests in a row that are within the expected range, you are
ready to test your blood.
• To continue to get accurate results, you should perform a test with
control solution at least once a week.
• Also perform a control solution test whenever you begin using
a new vial of test strips, when your test strips are exposed to
extreme environmental conditions (See "Important Test Strip
Information" section of this manual), if you drop the meter, or if
you change the batteries.

Important Control Solution Test Information

• Use only PRODIGY control solutions.
• Check the expiration date on the control solution bottle. Do not use
if expired.
• Control solution, meter, and test strips should come to room
temperature (68-77ºF / 20-25ºC) before testing.
• Shake the bottle well before use. Discard the first drop of control
solution. After squeezing, wipe off the dispenser tip to avoid
contamination. These steps ensure you to get a good sample
and an accurate result.
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