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Cleaning and Disinfecting Your Meter
Clean and disinfect your meter at least 1 time per week
using Caltech DISPATCH Cleaner/Disinfectant with Bleach
Premoistened Towels
1. Dispense the DISPATCH towel from its package or
container.
2. Clean the outside of the meter to remove any blood or dirt.
3. Discard used towel in a sealed container where it will not be
touched by others.
4. Dispense a second DISPATCH towel from its package or
container.
5. Disinfect the meter with the second towel by wiping all
outside surfaces.
6. Discard used towel in a sealed container where it will not be
touched by others.
7. Wait at least one minute and make sure device is
completely air dried before next blood test.
The BioTel Care® BGM has been validated for 1,825 cleaning
and disinfection cycles. Please obtain a new meter after
cleaning and disinfecting the meter 1,825 times or once the
lifetime of the meter (5 years) has been reached, whichever
comes first.
Meter Cleaning Dos and Don'ts
• Do not allow cleaning solution to run in or around the strip
port. Doing so may cause a malfunction.
• Do not let the meter come in contact with water.
• Do not use any glass or household cleaners on the meter.
• IMPORTANT: Avoid getting cleaning solution, dust, dirt,
blood, control solution, water, or any other substance in the
meter's openings, including the test strip port, USB port,
headphone jack, strip port LED light and thermistor hole.
• IMPORTANT: If the meter is being operated by a second
person who is providing testing assistance to the user, the
meter should ALWAYS be disinfected prior to assistance
using the following method:
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