Set up

1. Remove the cap from the tube and stand up in holder

2. Soak your hands in hot water for 2 minutes and dry them well.

3. Prepare the plaster and have a clean tissue ready
Finger Selection

1. Clean the little finger from your non dominant hand with the alcohol swab and let it dry.

2. The best place to use the lancet is on the outer centre of your finger as shown.



2. SAMPLE
Use the Lancet

1.The lancet is spring loaded and works when pressed firmly against the skin. You won't see a needle.

2.Twist off the lancet top.

3.Stand up and lay your hand down on the table

4.Press the lancet firmly down on your finger

5.Wipe away the first drop of blood with a tissue
Massage your hand

1. Massage down your hand firmly, starting from the palm, all the way to the end of your finger making sure not to squeeze around the piercing.

2. If the flow stops at anytime, you will need to re-pierce the same finger with a spare lancet.
Fill up & Invert

1. Make sure you fill the tube above the top line.

2. Push the cap on until it clicks, and gently invert the tube 10 times but do not shake.

3. Apply the plaster.

3. SEND
Label & Post

1.Complete the label with your information and apply to the tube as shown.

2.Secure the tube in the protective plastic casing.

3.Complete the return form.

4.Refer to the checklist below and make sure you have included everything in the freepost envelope.

5.Seal the envelope and post the same day into any postbox.