The Control D Comfort Lancing Device is an important tool for individuals who regularly test their blood glucose levels. Efficient and easy to use, this device provides an optimal solution for drawing blood samples. The primary feature of the Control D Lancing Device is its well-considered design, which emphasises comfort and ease of use. It has a professionally engineered Internal Vibration Control System (IVCS) that substantially reduces vibration, resulting in a less painful experience when taking blood samples. The tool also comes equipped with a comfort grip and an adjustable cap that allows control over the depth of skin penetration. With five depth settings, it caters to individual needs and preferences. The device is compatible with all round lancets, including those from Control D. By using this lancing device, patients can have more comfortable and controlled glucose testing experiences.

Features

• Implements Internal Vibration Control System (IVCS)
• Offers 5 depth adjustments for blood sample extraction
• Compatible with round lancets exclusively
• Designed for pain-free testing

• Customisable depth control: This Control D Lancing Device features 5 depth settings, allowing you to adjust the puncture depth according to your skin type and sensitivity. This means you can tailor the device to suit your own comfort levels, reducing any discomfort or pain involved in drawing blood.
• Enhanced patient comfort: The Control D Comfort Lancing Device is engineered with an Internal Vibration Control System (IVCS) technology. This significantly reduces the vibration within the device when the lancet needle is fired, resulting in a smoother and less jarring experience for the user.
• Universal compatibility: The Control D Lancing Device has a universal design means it can accept a wide range of round lancets, not just those from Control D. This flexibility allows you to choose from various brands of lancets, widening your options and making it more convenient for you to source replacements.
• Improved accuracy: The precision offered by the Control D Comfort Lancing Device ensures an accurate blood sample is obtained every time. This reliable performance helps in providing accurate glucose readings, vital for managing diabetes effectively.
• Easy handling: With its comfort grip feature, this Control D Lancing Device is easy to hold firmly and securely. This feature not only enhances user comfort but also ensures optimal control while pricking the skin, further reducing any potential discomfort.
• Seamless integration: The Control D Comfort Lancing Device works smoothly with glucose testing procedures. By delivering a satisfactory blood sample, it aids in generating more precise readings for better diabetic management.

• Remove the lancing device cap by rotating it counter-clockwise.
• Insert a new lancet firmly into the lancet carrier.
• Secure the body of the lancet and twist the cover to remove.
• Place the lancing device cap back on the device and rotate clockwise to secure.
• The adjustable cap offers 5 levels of skin penetration.
  To select a setting, use the 'Skin Penetration Scale' displayed below to choose the one right for you.
• Hold the lancing device in one hand and use the other hand to pull the handle back until a click is heard indicating that the lancing device is ready. Release the sliding handle to return it to its original position.
• Position the lancing device cap firmly against the finger and/or desired area to be punctured, then press the button to fire.
• Remove the lancing device cap by repeating Step 1. Once the adjustable cap is removed, hold the body of the lancet and firmly stick the lancet needle into the cover. Remove the lancet from the carrier and discard in an appropriate sharps or biohazard container.

• Always sterilise the lancet after every use to prevent infections.
• Do not use it if the device or lancets appear damaged or defective.
• Avoid sharing this device with others to minimise cross-contamination.

FAQs

Q1. How often should I change the lancet in my Control D Comfort Lancing Device?

Ans. It is recommended to change the lancet in the Control D Comfort Lancing Device after each use to ensure optimal hygiene and minimise discomfort. Using a fresh lancet for each blood glucose test helps to reduce the risk of infection and ensures accurate results.

Q2. Can I use other brands of lancets with this Control D Lancing Device?

Ans. Yes, the Control D Lancing Device is compatible with Control D lancets as well as most brands of universal round lancets. However, it's advisable to check the compatibility of other brands with the device for optimal performance and safety.

Q3. How do I adjust the depth of the Control D Lancing Device for different skin types?

Ans. To adjust the lancet depth for various skin types with the Control D Lancing Device, rotate the depth dial. Clockwise increases penetration for thicker skin, counterclockwise decreases it for more sensitive or thinner skin. Begin with the lowest setting and adjust as needed for comfort and efficacy.

Q4. Is it normal to feel pain when using the Control D Comfort Lancing Device?

Ans. The Control D Comfort Lancing Device features an Internal Vibration Control System (IVCS) designed to reduce pain during testing. However, some discomfort may be experienced depending on your skin type and sensitivity.

Q5. Is the Control D Lancing Device suitable for children to use?

Ans. Yes, the Control D Lancing Device is suitable for children to use under adult supervision. Its adjustable depth settings allow for customisation to accommodate different skin sensitivities, making it suitable for paediatric use.

Testimonials

'The Control D Comfort Lancing Device has made my regular blood testing so much less stressful. I barely feel the prick anymore. It's so easy to use.' - Rajesh Nair, Accountant, 42

'I have been using the Control D Lancing Device for a while now, and I must say, it's a game-changer. The comfort grip and reduced pain have made my daily glucose testing much more manageable.' - Sunita Patel, Housewife, 56

'I appreciate how the Control D Lancing Device lets me control the depth of puncture. It's a key feature that makes this device truly comfortable to use.' - Aman Khurana, Student, 21