Finger pricks, also called finger sticks, are done using a device called a lancet. Lancets are needles or narrow, sharp blades that poke a small hole in the skin. There are two types of lancets ...

Most medical professionals and experts insist that lancets (the little needles in glucose testing kits) should be changed after each finger poke. That is what the Food and Drug Administration (FDA ...

A lancet is a small, sharp, spring-loaded device that takes small blood samples. People usually perform a finger prick to take the sample. Lancets are normally disposable, and they are only ...

The device features a small needle or blade called a lancet, which you use to prick your finger and collect a drop of blood. The blood sample is then placed in a diagnostic device like a blood ...

The development of the rapid diagnostic test, reported in The Lancet Thursday ... for Ebola at border crossings and hospitals with a finger-prick blood test that takes mere minutes.

You can discuss the price with your doctor or pharmacist. Glucose meters come with testing strips, lancets to prick your finger, and a device to hold the needle. The kit may include a logbook ...

Cam-driven lancing devices allow you to insert multiple lancets at one time. Then, every time you use the lancing device to prick your finger, you simply turn the cam to use a fresh lancet.

One Drop first became known for its stylish, chrome-plated glucose monitors, with its finger lancets, digital testers and strips being sold for a time as an iPhone accessory on Apple store shelves.