Kit contents:
- Bayer Ascensia Contour Meter: This meter is used to measure blood sugar levels by drawing a small sample of blood from your fingertip.
- Lancing device: This device is used to prick your fingertip to draw a blood sample.
- Lancets: These are small, sterile needles that are used with the lancing device.
- Test strips: These are used to collect and analyze the blood sample.
- Carrying case: This case stores all of the components of the kit.
Features of the meter:
- Easy to use: The meter has a large, easy-to-read display and simple controls.
- Fast results: The meter provides blood sugar readings in 5 seconds.
- Accurate: The meter meets the accuracy standards set by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).
- Small blood sample: The meter requires only a small sample of blood (0.6 microliters).
- Memory storage: The meter can store up to 250 test results.
Things to consider before purchasing:
- Insurance coverage: Check with your insurance company to see if they cover the cost of the meter and test strips.
- Ease of use: Make sure you are comfortable using the meter and lancing device before purchasing the kit.
- Accuracy: The meter meets ISO standards for accuracy, but it is important to note that no blood glucose meter is 100% accurate.
- Consulting a healthcare professional: It is always a good idea to talk to your doctor or diabetes educator before using a new blood glucose monitoring system. They can help you choose the right meter for your needs and teach you how to use it correctly.
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