•testing control solutions at high altitude without applying correction factors (read the SureStepPro Glucose Control Solution package insert for more information)
▲CAUTION
If the control result falls outside the expected range, repeat the test. The system may not be functioning properly. Do not use the system to test patient blood glucose levels unless the control solution result falls within the expected range.
If you have problems using the meter to test the control solutions, or if the meter malfunctions, call the LifeScan Healthcare Professional Line at 1 800
Linearity Test
A Linearity Solution kit is available from LifeScan. The kit contains five levels of glucose solution used to check the linearity of the system.
Refer to your institution’s policy for establishing the linearity of a test method.