- 102 Lancets - $20.39
Accu-Chek FastClix Blood Glucose Test Lancets, 30 Gauge
PRODUCT DETAILS
Accu-Chek FastClix Blood Glucose Test Lancets, 30 Gauge are sterile, single-use lancets that obtain a capillary blood sample for blood glucose testing. The thin, bevel-cut tips come pre-loaded as 102 lancets in 17 drums of six lancets each, with no handling of individual lancets, for use with the Accu-Chek FastClix lancing device, sold separately. A used drum locks against reuse.
Key Features and Benefits
- Sterile, single-use lancets
- Pre-loaded drums — no handling of individual lancets
- Thin 30-gauge lancets
- Alternate-site testing supported; non-fingertip testing requires a gray AST cap, available through Accu-Chek Customer Care. Talk with your healthcare professional before deciding if alternate-site testing is right for you.
Package Includes
- 17 drums, each holding 6 sterile lancets — 102 lancets total
Important Limits
- Personal use only — only one person may use it, to obtain blood from one person.
- Not suitable for professional use in healthcare facilities and institutions.
- Accu-Chek FastClix lancets can only be used with the Accu-Chek FastClix lancing device. Only insert Accu-Chek FastClix lancet drums into the Accu-Chek FastClix lancing device; other lancets or lancet drums may impair the operation of the lancing device or damage it permanently.
- Do not remove the lancet drum before all 6 lancets have been used. The lancet drum cannot be reinserted once it has been removed from the lancing device.
- Always use a new lancet when you obtain blood.
- Do not store the lancets at extreme temperatures, for example, in a hot car.
- Visit SafetyIsThePoint.org for sharps disposal information.
- This product contains small parts that can be swallowed; keep them away from small children and people who might swallow small parts.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Can lancets be reused?
No, lancets are designed for single-use only to prevent infections, ensure sterility, and maintain accuracy in blood sampling.
How do lancets work?
Lancets are small, sterile needles used with lancing devices to prick the skin and obtain a drop of blood for glucose testing.
Are lancets universal?
Some lancets are universal and can fit multiple lancing devices, but others are brand-specific and only compatible with certain models. Always check compatibility before purchasing.
Are lancets considered sharps?
Yes, lancets are classified as sharps and should be disposed of properly in an FDA-cleared sharps container to prevent injury and contamination.
How to properly dispose of lancets?
Used lancets should be placed in a sharps container and disposed of at designated medical waste facilities, pharmacies, or hazardous waste disposal sites.
