ONE TOUCH ULTRA PLUS FLEX KIT GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM +50 STRIPS

The OneTouch Ultra Plus Flex Kit Glucose Monitoring System is a device designed for measuring blood glucose levels in individuals with diabetes. Here’s an overview of what the kit typically includes and how it works:

Components of the OneTouch Ultra Plus Flex Kit:
Blood Glucose Meter: The meter is the main device used for testing blood glucose levels. It usually features a display screen, buttons for navigation, and a port for inserting test strips.

Lancing Device: This device is used to obtain a small drop of blood for testing. It typically includes a mechanism to adjust the depth of the lancet for different skin types and comfort levels.

Test Strips: These are disposable strips that are inserted into the meter to measure blood glucose levels. Each strip is for single use and contains chemicals that react with glucose in the blood to produce a measurable signal.

Control Solution: A solution used to check the accuracy of the meter and test strips. It ensures that the meter is providing accurate readings.

Lancets: Disposable needles used with the lancing device to prick the skin and collect a blood sample.

Carrying Case: Some kits include a carrying case for convenient storage and portability of the meter and its accessories.

DIRECTIONS TO USE :

Prepare the Meter:

Insert a fresh test strip into the meter. The meter usually turns on automatically when a strip is inserted.
Prepare the Lancing Device:

Insert a lancet into the lancing device and adjust the depth setting if necessary.
Prepare the Finger:

Clean your finger with an alcohol swab and allow it to dry completely.
Obtain a Blood Sample:

Use the lancing device to prick the side of your fingertip to obtain a small drop of blood.
Test Your Blood Glucose:

Gently touch and hold the edge of the test strip to the drop of blood. The meter will analyze the blood sample and display your blood glucose level on the screen.
Record and Interpret Results:

Record your blood glucose reading in a logbook or app if needed, and interpret the results according to your healthcare provider’s recommendations.
Dispose of Used Materials:

Safely dispose of used lancets and test strips according to local regulations for medical waste.