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Cleaning and Disinfecting Meter and Lancing Device
All parts of the blood glucose meter and lancing device are considered
biohazardous and can potentially transmit infectious diseases. CLEANING
removes dirt and other visible material whereas DISINFECTING destroys
organisms that can cause infection or disease such as hepatitis B, hepatitis
C, and HIV. For complete cleaning and disinfecting instructions, see page
35 of this manual.
"FDA Public Health Notification: Use of Fingerstick Devices on More than One Person Poses Risk for Transmitting
1.
Bloodborne Pathogens: Initial Communication" (2010)
http://www.fda.gov/MedicalDevices/Safety/AlertsandNotices/ucm224025.htm
"CDC Clinical Reminder: Use of Fingerstick Devices on More than One Person Poses Risk for Transmitting Bloodborne
2.
Pathogens" (2010)
http://www.cdc.gov/injectionsafety/Fingerstick-DevicesBGM.html
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