Squeeze the finger gently to obtain a large, hanging drop of blood.
Proceed with the blood glucose test. (See Testing Your Blood, page 27.)
Step 4: Remove the Lancet
Always use caution when removing the Lancet and
PENLET® II Cap. Remove the PENLET II Cap. Grasp the ridges on the dark gray prongs located on the shaft near the Release Button. Point the Lancet down and away from you. Pull
back on the dark gray sliding barrel until the Lancet drops out.
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