Description
OneTouch Delica Plus Extra Fine 33 Gauge Sterile Lancets – 100 Count
Designed for More Comfortable Blood Testing
Make your daily blood glucose testing smoother and more comfortable with OneTouch Delica Plus Extra Fine 33 Gauge Lancets. These premium sterile lancets feature a silicone coating and an upgraded design that reduces lancet vibration for a smooth, precise puncture. Compared to the original OneTouch Delica lancing system, the Delica Plus offers an enhanced experience designed to minimize pain and discomfort during your routine blood draws.
What You'll Receive
- One (1) Box of OneTouch Delica Plus Sterile Lancets
- Quantity: 100 Lancets
- Needle Size: Extra Fine 33 Gauge
Key Features & Benefits
- More Comfortable Testing: Specially designed for a gentler, more comfortable blood testing experience.
- Silicone-Coated Needles: Each extra fine 33G lancet is silicone-coated to glide smoothly into the skin and reduce friction.
- Reduced Vibration: Upgraded technology reduces needle vibration for a smoother, more precise puncture compared to the original OneTouch Delica system.
- Sterile & Safe: Each lancet is individually packaged with a protective disk to ensure sterility prior to use.
Compatibility
These lancets are specifically designed for use with the following lancing devices:
- OneTouch Delica Plus Lancing Device
- OneTouch Delica Lancing Device
Directions for Use
- Wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water before testing.
- Select a lancet and insert it into your OneTouch Delica Plus or OneTouch Delica Lancing Device until it clicks into place.
- Twist off the protective disk to expose the sterile needle.
- Choose a puncture site on your fingertip.
- Hold the lancing device steady and apply gentle pressure to the button to puncture the skin.
- Apply pressure to the puncture site with a cotton ball or gauze pad after drawing blood.
- Dispose of the lancet and cotton ball safely in a sharps container.
- Note: Always consult the OneTouch Delica Plus Lancing Device Instructions for complete details.
Warnings & Safety
- Single Use Only: To reduce the risk of infection, do not reuse lancets. Change your lancet after each use to ensure it remains sharp and painless.
- Proper Disposal: Always dispose of used lancets safely in a puncture-resistant sharps container.
- Stop use and consult your doctor if you experience severe or persistent pain or bleeding at the puncture site.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Are OneTouch Delica lancets pain-free?
No, they are not completely pain-free, but they are designed to be as painless as possible. The lancets are made with a small, extra fine needle (33 gauge) that minimizes pain. They also feature a silicone coating that helps reduce friction and make the insertion smoother.
How often should I change OneTouch Delica lancets?
You should change OneTouch Delica lancets after each use. This ensures that the lancet is sharp, sterile, and will not cause unnecessary pain or bleeding.
What is the difference between OneTouch Delica and OneTouch Delica Plus lancets?
The main difference typically lies in the needle size and updated vibration-control technology. Standard OneTouch Delica lancets are often recognized for their 33 gauge size, while standard Delica Plus lancets commonly feature a 30 gauge size. However, this specific product offers the upgraded Delica Plus technology in the extra fine 33 gauge size for maximum comfort.
Are OneTouch Delica lancets compatible with other lancing devices?
Yes, they are compatible with most standard lancing devices, but they are optimized for the OneTouch Delica and Delica Plus devices. It is always best to check with the manufacturer of your specific lancing device to confirm compatibility.
What should I do if I experience pain or bleeding when using these lancets?
If you experience pain or bleeding, stop using that specific lancet and try a new, sterile one. Apply pressure to the puncture site with a cotton ball or gauze pad. If the pain or bleeding is severe or persistent, stop testing and consult your doctor.
Expiration Date: |
2027 |