Are OneTouch test strips interchangeable?

Can all OneTouch® test strips be used for all OneTouch® meters? No, not all OneTouch® test strips are compatible with all OneTouch® meters.

Are One Touch Ultra test strips discontinued?

Last updated on Dec 3, 2018. LifeScan has discontinued the manufacturing the OneTouch Ultra and OneTouch UltraSmart Meters, effective December 31, 2012. This action was taken due to a shift in demand from these products to the newer OneTouch Brand Blood Glucose Meters and not the result of any safety issues.

Is there a generic for One Touch Ultra test strips?

About Onetouch There are currently no generic alternatives to Onetouch.

How accurate are OneTouch test strips?

In the clinical accuracy study, 100% of measurements <75 mg/dl (4.2 mmol/liter) were within ±15 mg/dl (0.8 mmol/liter) of reference value, and 99.6% of measurements ≥75 mg/dl (4.2 mmol/liter) were within ±20%.

Can I use generic test strips?

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.

Are glucometer test strips universal?

Manufacturers market strips made for their monitors, and strips made for other devices simply will not work. Even different meters from the same manufacturer often require a different set of strips. You may be able to find generic strips that will work in your meter.

What company owns OneTouch?

LifeScan
LifeScan manufactures and markets the OneTouch Ultra and OneTouch Verio families of products for home use. The company philosophy is to “create a world without limits for people with diabetes.” During its existence, LifeScan revolutionized blood glucose monitoring by introduction of its “One Touch” systems.

Are diabetic test strips interchangeable?

What generic test strips work with OneTouch Ultra 2?

UniStrip™ Test Strips work with the OneTouch® Ultra®, OneTouch® Ultra®2, OneTouch® UltraSmart®, and OneTouch® UltraMini® meters saving the user test strips and money.

Can I use different brand of test strips?

It is critical to note that buying one brand of meter locks you into a specific brand of matching test strips. Manufacturers market strips made for their monitors, and strips made for other devices simply will not work. Even different meters from the same manufacturer often require a different set of strips.