The Accu-Chek® Safe T Pro-Uno lancing device keeps up with increased safety and hygienic requirements by health authorities, legislators, and health institutions. At the same time, it provides an ergonomic handling, lancing in just 3 milliseconds, and safety features that prevent accidental needle sticks. Its pre-set lancing depth makes it ready to use immediately. Intended Use Single use, obtaining capillary blood from the fingertip or, if the patient is a child under 1 year, from the heel. Disposal Single use. Disposal of used single-use lancing devices always in accordance with the local / facility’s disposal procedures and country’s sanitary regulations. Benefits and Features Ready to use with a pre-set depth setting Safe-T-Technology ensures the needle is always safely stored away Stored needle prevents accidental needle sticks Ergonomical and easy to grip for safe handling Hygienic - each lancet can only be used once Beveled needle and small diameter for virtually pain-free blood sampling Equally suitable for right and left-handed use After a single use, the complete lancing device is disposed of Additional Specifications Pre-fixed depth setting: Yes Penetration depth: 1.5 mm Needle diameter : 0.36 mm (28 G) Special needle cut: 3-facet cut Siliconized needle : Yes Sterility : 4 years after sterilization Single-use only: Yes Automatic retraction of needle : Yes Recognition of used device : Yes Intuitive handling : Yes How to use the Accu-Chek Safe-T-Pro Uno lancing device Simple, 2-step lancing Twist the sterility cap one quarter turn and remove it. Hold the lancing device between your index finger, middle finger, and thumb. Press the lancing device firmly against the chosen puncture site. Using your thumb, press the release button down completely. Move the lancing device away from the puncture site and discard it.