Description
These CoaguChek XS PT Test test strips are designed to be used in conjunction with the Roche CoaguChek XS and CoaguChek XS Plus INR machines to monitor blood coagulation. The Roche CoaguChek XS PT test strips are ideal for use at home, in health and care institutions since they give information on INR and percent PT values in blood.
Features
-3 sided blood contact
-Easy blood coagulation monitoring at home
-Provides with the INT and PT values of blood
Form
Device
Flavor/Variant/Type/Size
CoaguChek blood coagulation testing strips, 6 pieces.
Key Benefits
-Get your INR levels at your home.
-It obtains a blood sample with ultra-fine needles
-Contains a precision guided technology
-Reduces skin tearing and pain.
-Simple to Use
-Sterile lancets with a thin gauge and a bevel cut for easier skin penetration
-These Lancets have been developed to work with the CoaguCheck XS lancing device.
Direction For Use
-Apply the blood to the target region of the test strip—either from the top or side of the test strip—within 15 seconds of sticking the fingertip. Hold the blood drop against the test strip until a beep is heard. The flashing blood drop sign fades away. Don't put any more blood on the test strip. Slide the test strip into the test strip guide in the direction indicated by the arrows until it comes to a halt. The meter is turned on.
-The code number of the inserted code chip shows up on the screen.
Storage
-Store at room temperature
-Protect from sunlight, heat, and moisture
Safety Information/Precautions
-Use only if recommended by the doctor for keeping a check INR levels
-Read the instructions carefully before using the device
Pregnancy
No harm has been reported for its use in pregnancy.
Lactation
No harm has been reported for its use in breastfeeding mothers.
Faqs
1. What are CoaguChek test strips?
They are used with CoaguChek meter to see how patients on blood thinning medications are reacting.
2. How long do CoaguChek strips lasts?
3. How long can CoaguChek stripsbe stored?
CoaguCheck strips can be stored between 2° to 8°C for 60 days or till the expiration date.
4. Where do I put the blood on the CoaguChek strip?
Apply the blood to the target area of the strip either from the top or side area of the test strip. Make sure to apply the blood within 15 seconds of lancing.
5. Why is it important to apply blood to the test strip within 15 seconds?
Total duration it takes for the meter to display results is 15 seconds.