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What Are Onetouch Ultra Test Strips?
OneTouch Ultra Test Strips are used with OneTouch Ultra Meters to quantify glucose levels in fresh capillary whole blood. They provide accurate results in just five seconds and require only a small amount of blood. The samples are checked two times with DoubleSure technology. Healthcare professionals and people with diabetes can use these strips at home and in clinics.
Key Features
Double-Sure Technology: This technology checks each blood sample twice, ensuring accurate results.
Visual Validation: The strips deliver visual validation of a sufficient blood sample.
Quick Results: The test time is only 5 seconds.
Ease of Use: They are easy to use and require only a small drop of blood.
Compatibility: These strips work with OneTouch Ultra meters.
Specific Enzyme: FAD-GDH or glucose dehydrogenase flavin adenine dinucleotide dependent enzyme is precise to glucose, banning the effect of oxygen during the test.
Specifications
Sample Size: 0.4 µL
Test Time: 5 sec
Storage: 5°C to 30°C
Usage: Single-use only
Ingredients:
- glucose oxidase (Aspergillus niger) ≥ 0.08 IU
- ferricyanide ≥ 22 µg
Compatibility: OneTouch Ultra meters
The Packaging Includes: A vial with 50 OneTouch Ultra test strips & User instructions
Packaging Includes
- A vial with 50 OneTouch Ultra test strips
- User instructions
How to Use Onetouch Ultra Test Strips?
To use OneTouch ultra test strips, you will need the following materials:
- OneTouch Ultra Test Strips
- OneTouch Ultra Meter
- Lancet device for blood sample collection
- Lancets
- Alcohol swab or cotton ball with rubbing alcohol
Here are the steps to use the test strips:
- When inserted into a OneTouch Ultra meter, the three contact bars should face you.
- Load a lancet into the lancing device according to the device’s instructions.
- The test strip should be pushed in as far as possible. A OneTouch ultra 50 test strip should not be bent.
- Check the code on the test strip vial with the code on the meter.
- Obtain a round drop of blood using the lancing device.
- The blood sample must be large enough to fill the confirmation window.
- Make sure your finger is stretched and steady while moving the meter and test strip toward the blood drop.
- Apply only a control solution or a blood sample to the test strip.
- After performing a test, do not return the used Onetouch ultra 50 test strips to the vial.
Important Tips
- Always follow the specific instructions provided with your OneTouch Ultra meter and test strips.
- Do not share your lancet or lancing device with others.
- Keep the meter and Onetouch ultra blue test strips at room temperature and away from extreme temperatures.
- Check the expiration date on the test strip packaging, and do not use expired OneTouch ultra blue test strips.
Compatible products
- OneTouch Ultra Meters
- OneTouch Ultra 2 Meter
- OneTouch Ultra Plus Flex Meter
Warnings
Expiry and Storage
- Ensure that the OneTouch Ultra Test Strips have not expired.
- Store the test strips according to the manufacturer’s recommendations, usually in a cool, dry place. Keep the test strips away from moisture. Moisture can compromise the integrity of the strips, leading to potential inaccuracies in blood glucose readings.
Handling and Contamination
- Wash your hands thoroughly before handling the test strips to avoid contamination of the strips and inaccurate results.
- Do not cut, alter, or modify the OneTouch ultra 50 test strips in any way, as it may impact their functionality and accuracy.
Meter Compatibility and Coding
- OneTouch Ultra Test Strips are designed for use with specific OneTouch Ultra meters. Ensure that you are using the correct meter for accurate readings.
- If your meter requires coding, follow the coding instructions precisely. Incorrect coding can result in inaccurate blood glucose measurements.
- Avoid transferring blood from the test strip to the meter or vice versa, as this may lead to errors in readings.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do OneTouch Ultra Test Strips work for children with diabetes?
The OneTouch Ultra Test Strips are safe for children with diabetes to use. Using these strips, OneTouch Ultra Meters can quantitatively measure glucose in fresh capillary whole blood. It should not be used to diagnose or screen for diabetes or to monitor neonates.
How accurate are OneTouch Ultra Test Strips?
OneTouch Ultra Test Strips are known for their accuracy. They use DoubleSure Technology to check each blood sample twice. Most “normal” readings were 10-15% lower than with unexpired strips. Therefore, 96.3% of the total results obtained with the OneTouch Ultra 2 System achieved the goal suggested by the diabetes experts.
Can I use these test strips on areas other than my fingertip?
Yes, the OneTouch Ultra Test Strips can be used for alternate site testing (AST), which means you can sample blood from your forearm or palm in addition to your fingertip. However, results obtained at the forearm or palm may be different from a fingertip measurement. It’s recommended to consult with your healthcare professional before using your forearm or palm for testing.
Do I need to code the meter when using OneTouch Ultra Test Strips?
Yes, some OneTouch Ultra Meters require coding. In order to obtain accurate test results, you need to calibrate your meter with the test strips you are using. Every time you change to another vial of test strips, you must code the meter.
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