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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Lifescan blood glucose monitoring system manual Remove the Lancet