Consolidated body fluid testing device and method
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Abstract
A body fluid testing device includes a body member and a tissue penetrator carried by the body member. A test strip holder is carried by the body member, and a test strip is carried by the test strip holder. The test strip is capable of receiving a body fluid thereon and processing the body fluid into a form suitable for yielding test results relating to the content of the body fluid. The body member, tissue penetrator, test strip holder and test strip are designed for a single use and for disposal as a unit without disassembly.
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28. body fluid testing device comprising:
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a body member, a tissue penetrator carried by the body member, a test strip holder carried by the body member, and a test strip carried by the test strip holder, the test strip being capable of receiving a body fluid thereon and processing the body fluid into a form suitable for yielding test results relating to the content of the body fluid, wherein the body member, tissue penetrator, test strip holder and test strip are designed for a single use and for disposal as a unit without disassembly. - View Dependent Claims (41, 42)
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45. A body fluid testing device comprising:
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a body member having a first end and a second end, a tissue penetrator carried by the body member adjacent to the first end of the body member, a test strip holder carried by the body member adjacent to the second end of the body member, a test strip carried by the test strip holder adjacent to the second end of the body member, the test strip being capable of receiving a body fluid thereon and processing the body fluid into a form suitable for yielding test results relating to the content of the body fluid, and a cleansing member carried by the body member and disposed adjacent to the tissue penetrator for cleansing a tissue site immediately prior to the site being penetrated by the tissue penetrator.
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47. A body fluid testing device comprising:
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a body member having a first end and a second end, a tissue penetrator carried by the body member adjacent to the first end of the body member, a test strip holder carried by the body member adjacent to the second end of the body member, a test strip carried by the test strip holder adjacent to the second end of the body member, the test strip being capable of receiving a body fluid thereon and processing the body fluid into a form suitable for yielding test results relating to the content of the body fluid, wherein the test strip holder includes a window adjacent to the test strip for permitting the user to view the test strip to determine whether sufficient body fluid has been applied to the test strip to give a precise and accurate result.
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