PRODUCT DETAILS

Description:

Contour Plus test strips are used with Contour Plus blood glucose meters, which are commonly used by people with diabetes to monitor their blood sugar levels. The Contour Plus test strip is a blood glucose test strip that is designed to be accurate, easy to use, and affordable. Contour Plus test strips allow you to add more blood to the same strip if the first sample is not enough. 

 Uses:

It is used to monitor blood glucose level in diabetic patients.

  Specifications:

• Test strip type: Blood glucose test strip


• Measurement range: 20-600 mg/dL


• Sample size: 0.6 microliters


• Test time: 5 seconds


• Hematocrit correction: Automatic


• Interfering substances: Unaffected by common interfering substances


• Coding required: No


• Storage temperature: 2-30 degrees Celsius


• Shelf life: 18 months.

   Features:

• Second Chance sampling: Contour Plus test strips allow you to add more blood to the same strip if the first sample is not enough.


• Unaffected by common interfering substances: Contour Plus test strips are unaffected by many common interfering substances, such as cholesterol, hemoglobin, and certain medications.


• Small Blood Sample Size: Contour Plus test strips often require only a small blood sample for accurate testing, which can be less painful for individuals with diabetes.


• High Accuracy: They are known for their accuracy in blood glucose measurements, providing reliable results to help people manage their diabetes effectively.


• Alternate Site Testing: Some models may allow users to test on areas other than their fingertips, such as the forearm, palm, or thigh, for added comfort and convenience.

How to use:

1. Wash your hands with water.


2. Dry your hands with a soft towel.


3. Insert a Contour Plus test strip into the meter.


4. Prick your finger with a lancing device.


5. Apply a small drop of blood to the end of the test strip.


6. Wait for the meter to beep and display your blood glucose result.


7. Remove the test strip from the meter and dispose of it securely.

  Safety information:

• Make sure to use a clean, dry test strip.


• Apply a small drop of blood to the end of the test strip within 5 seconds of pricking your finger.


• Do not overfill the test strip.


• Hold the test strip still while the meter is reading your blood glucose level.


• Do not use a test strip that is past its expiration date.

   Storage information:

• Do not store in humid conditions.


• Do not store the test strips or meter in freezer.


• Do not store the meter or test strips in hot temperature.


• Keep the meter and strips in original containers.