Warning
• GLUCOCARD Shine Blood Glucose Test Strips should only
be used with fresh capillary whole blood samples.
• Do not reuse test strips.
• Do not use test strips past the expiration date.
• When test strips are used and stored according to correct
storage and handling methods, both new, unopened vials
and vials that have been opened can be used until the
expiration date printed on the test strip box and vial label.
• Store test strips in a cool and dry place at a temperature
between 34–86 °F (1–30 ºC) and 20–80 % relative humidity.
• Keep test strips away from direct sunlight or heat, and
do not freeze.
• Store test strips only in their original vial.
• Close the vial tightly after taking out a test strip for testing
and use the test strip immediately.
• Avoid getting any liquid or moisture in the test strip vial.
This can affect the test strips and cause inaccurate test
results.
• Do not apply samples other than capillary whole blood or
control solution to the test strip.
• Handle test strips only with clean and dry hands.
• Do not bend, cut or alter test strips in any way.
• For detailed storage and usage information, refer
to the GLUCOCARD Shine Blood Glucose Test Strip
package insert.
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