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Performing a blood glucose test with CONTOUR®NEXT EZ

 

Before starting, ensure the following items are ready

1
Your CONTOUR®NEXT EZ Meter
2
A CONTOUR®NEXT Test Strip
3
Your MICROLET®NEXT Lancing Device and a Lancet.

How to use CONTOUR®NEXT EZ?*

The key steps to check your blood glucose with confidence.

Step 1

Twist the endcap of your MICROLET®NEXT lancing device to white raised mark with the black mark.

Pull off the endcap.

Step 2

Insert the MICROLET® lancet firmly into the lancing device.

Carefully twist off the round protective cap.

Step 3

Re-attach the endcap.

Then dial to adjust for depth (1 for shallowest and 5 for deepest).

Step 4

Insert the CONTOUR®NEXT test strip after having washed your hands with soap and warm water.

The meter will switch on.

Step 5

Press firmly the lancing device against the side of your finger.

Lance using the release button.

Step 6

Touch the tip of the test strip to the drop of blood.

If the initial blood drop is insufficient, you have up to 20 seconds to apply more.

Step 7

The result is displayed.

Discover all the steps in video

For a complete walkthrough plus expert tips for best results.

Thank you for choosing CONTOUR® as your partner in managing your blood glucose.

Completing this training marks an important step in learning how to use your blood glucose meter efficiently. To support you further, we offer a range of resources, including dedicated customer service and educational content about diabetes.

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*Before use please see the CONTOUR®NEXT EZ and MICROLET®NEXT user guides for full instructions.

Monitoring your blood glucose is your key to living well with diabetes – every check is a step toward a healthier future.