What glucose test strips are compatible with Contour next?
| Blood Glucose Meter (BGM) | BGM NDC/UPC | Test Strip |
|---|---|---|
| CONTOUR®USB Blood Glucose Monitoring System | NDC 0193-7393-01 UPC 30193-7393-017 | CONTOUR®Blood Glucose Test Strips |
| BREEZE®2 Blood Glucose Monitoring System | NDC 0193-1440-01 UPC 30193-1440-010 | BREEZE®2 Blood Glucose Test Strips |
What test strips work with Contour meter?
Which test strip does my CONTOUR® TS blood glucose meter use? The CONTOUR® TS meter uses CONTOUR® TS test strips only. Prescription code: 393 6416.
Can you buy Contour NEXT test strips over the counter?
CONTOUR®NEXT test strips can be purchased over-the-counter or online without a prescription.
Can you use any test strips for glucose meter?
A generic test strip may not work with your monitor even if it looks exactly like the brand name one. If your results seem unusual, the generic test strips may not be working properly.
Do Contour next strips work with contour next one meter?
The CONTOUR®NEXT test strips are for use with the CONTOUR®NEXT ONE blood glucose meter to quantitatively measure glucose in fresh capillary whole blood drawn from the fingertips or palm.
Can I use CONTOUR test strips in a contour next meter?
Do Contour NEXT test strips expire?
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) even specifically warns against using expired diabetes test strips as they might lead to inaccurate results. Most experts maintain that the test strips should be used before the expiration date, which should be found on the strips or the box, in which they arrived.
Can blood sugar test strips be wrong?
It’s possible to have too much or not enough blood in the test strip sample area, which can lead to inaccurate results or an error reading. Accuracy Tip: Your meter should state the required blood sample size, like 0.5 microliters, so you have an understanding of how much blood is needed for testing.
How reliable is contour next?
The best performing meter was Ascensia Diabetes Care’s Contour Next, which was accurate 100 percent of the time at two sites and 99 percent of the time at the third.
How accurate is contour next?
Our CONTOUR®NEXT range, ideal for those with Type 1 diabetes or Type 2 using insulin, is remarkably accurate to +/- 10% compared to lab results, surpassing even the industry standard1,4,5 enabling more accurate insulin dosing. The CONTOUR®NEXT ONE meter specifically offers even greater outstanding accuracy at +/- 8.4%.
How accurate is the Contour Next one smart blood glucose meter?
The CONTOUR NEXT ONE glucose monitoring system is shown to deliver remarkable accuracy (1) within ±8.4% of lab values.* The CONTOUR NEXT ONE smart blood glucose meter and app system combines remarkable accuracy with ease-of-use to benefit a broad range of people living with diabetes.
Can I buy a glucose monitor over the counter?
It’s also possible to obtain coupons directly from the manufacturer to help offset the costs. When browsing for glucose brand monitors online, you’ll notice that some versions, such as the Rite Aid TrueMetrix, are available for purchase over the counter while CGMs, such as the FreeStyle Libre or Dexcom G6, are not.
Where can I buy contour ® next test strips?
To purchase CONTOUR ® NEXT test strips, call 800-646-4633 Option 2 or visit Diabetes.shop. The CONTOUR ® NEXT LINK 2.4 Meter from Ascensia Diabetes Care is the only approved linking meter for use with the MiniMed ™ 670G and MiniMed ™ 630G systems with SmartGuard ™ technology.
Can I use a fingerstick instead of a blood glucose meter?
The information provided by CGM systems is intended to supplement, not replace, blood glucose information obtained using a blood glucose meter. A confirmatory fingerstick using a CONTOUR®NEXT LINK 2.4 meter is required prior to making adjustments to diabetes therapy.