Cleaning and Disinfecting the Lancing Device
When to clean and disinfect the lancing device
CoaguChek Vantus System User's Manual, version 2.0
To clean and disinfect without damaging
the lancing device, follow these procedures
carefully.
•
Clean the lancing device to remove visible
dirt or other material prior to disinfecting.
•
Clean and disinfect the lancing device at
least once per week to remove visible dirt
or other material for safe handling.
•
Clean and disinfect the lancing device
before allowing anyone else to handle
the lancing device, for instance, if you
have someone assisting you. Do not allow
anyone else to use the lancing device.
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