When should I perform control solution testing?

Control solution testing should be performed if one or more of the following scenarios occur: When using your blood glucose meter for the first time. Opening a new package of blood glucose test strips. If you think your meter may not be working properly. If you have repeated, unexpected blood sugar results.

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MICROLET^® Lancets, 100 Count – Compatible with Device

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MICROLET^® Lancets, 100 Count (box of 1) are silicone-coated for smooth entry and designed to help minimize pain for confidence with testing.

MICROLET^® Lancets are sterile, disposable, 28-gauge needles designed for single use with the MICROLET^®NEXT Lancing Device. Each disposable lancet features a silicone-coated tip to support smoother skin entry and help reduce discomfort during use.

MICROLET® Lancets, 100 Count (box of 1) are silicone-coated for smooth entry and designed to help minimize pain for confidence with testing.

MICROLET® Lancets are sterile, disposable, 28-gauge needles designed for single use with the MICROLET®NEXT Lancing Device. Each disposable lancet features a silicone-coated tip to support smoother skin entry and help reduce discomfort during use.

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Product Benefits

Silicone-coated lancets are simple-to-use for smooth testing

Compatible with our MICROLET^® family of lancing devices

Lancets are for single use only and should not be re-used

FAQs

Where can I use the MICROLET^®NEXT Lancing Device on my body?

The MICROLET^®NEXT Lancing Device is intended for single patient use to collect capillary blood from persons aged two years and older. The alternative site testing endcap is intended to collect fingertip capillary blood from the palm in adult persons only.12

What lancets are compatible with my MICROLET^®NEXT Lancing Device?

Your MICROLET^®NEXT Lancing Device is specifically designed to work with MICROLET^® Lancets.

What should I do if my MICROLET^®NEXT Lancing Device does not puncture?

Your MICROLET^®NEXT Lancing Device has five different depth settings and is made from stainless steel (28-gauge needle) and medical-grade plastic (needle housing). You can adjust the puncture depth as needed by rotating the endcap dial between the settings. The puncture depth ranges from 1.25 mm (Setting 1) to 2.75 mm (Setting 5) with 0.4 mm or less between each setting.12 The amount of pressure applied to the puncture site also affects the puncture depth.

References

Bernstein. et al. (2013). JDST. https://doi.org/10.1177/193229681300700531.
Ascensia Diabetes Care. Data on File. Second Chance Sampling Research Topline Report, (May 2015). Hall & Partners.
CONTOUR^®NEXT GEN BGMS User Guide, Rev 07/22.
Christiansen, M. P. (2017). JDST. DOI: 10.1177/1932296817691301.
Ascensia Diabetes Care. Data on File. OTC brand volume (February 2026). IRI Cash Data CYTD accessed March 2026.
Pleus, S. et al. (2022). JDST. https://doi.org/10.1177/19322968221141926.
CONTOUR^®NEXT ONE BGMS User Guide. Rev, 10/23.
CONTOUR^®NEXT EZ BGMS User Guide. Rev, 10/23.
MICROLET^®NEXT Lancing Device Sound Level Summary (2016).
MICROLET^®NEXT (Styx) Topline Results Comparative Study. 8. 11. 15.
Ketostix^® Reagent Strips/Test Information and Procedure Urine Test for Ketone (Acetoacetic Acid), Rev. 05/17.
MICROLET^®NEXT Lancing Device User Guide, Rev. 06/22.