• As with all small batteries, these batteries should be kept away from children.
If swallowed, promptly seek medical assistance.
• Batteries might leak chemicals if unused for a long time. Remove the batteries
if you are not going to use the device for an extended period (i.e., 3 months or
more).
• Properly dispose of the batteries according to your local environmental
regulations.
Caring for Your Meter
Wash and dry your hands thoroughly before use or handling of the meter
and strips.
What is Cleaning and Disinfection?
Cleaning and disinfection are different. Cleaning is the process of
removing dirt (e.g. food debris, grease, dust), disinfection is the process
of killing germs (e.g. bacteria and viruses).
When to clean and disinfect the meter?
Clean the meter when you see any dirt on it. You should disinfect the
meter at least once a week to prevent infection.
How to clean and disinfect the meter?
The meter must be cleaned prior to the disinfection. Use one disinfecting
wipe to clean exposed surfaces of the meter thoroughly and remove any
visible dirt, blood or any other body fluid with the wipe. Use a second wipe
to disinfect the meter. Do NOT use organic solvents to clean the meter.
We recommend using the product listed below to clean and disinfect your
meter. The recommended product contains isopropyl alcohol as its active
ingredient. It has been shown to be safe when used on the FORA
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