A lancing device with a fresh lancet (used to draw blood) A test strip A way to record results You'll need to use test strips specially made to work with your glucometer. Also, the lancets need to be the right design for your lancing device. Using a Glucometer: Step-by-Step Glucom...
Remove the internal cap of the lancing device, which opens up the mounting section where the lancet is inserted, by rotating and removing it. Remove the circular protective cover you removed earlier and slide the lancet into it from the needle end. To remove the lancet, hold the lancing devi...
Six lancets for automatic lancing devices were examined for puncture pain and blood volume in 51 healthy subjects. The lancets were used in a Glucolet庐 device (nominal penetration depth 1 mm). All lancets caused only slight pain of similar intensity. Blood volumes, however, differed ...
However, you may need to put in batteries first. 4 Lance your finger to draw up a drop of blood. Pull the top of the lancet up, loading the spring. Place the lancing device flat against the side of your fingertip, then press the button to let the spring go. It will prick your ...