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Technical Information13
System Components
The Accu-Chek Active blood glucose
monitoring system comprises the following
components in addition to the meter:
Accu-Chek Active test strips
Use only these test strips when you test
blood glucose using the Accu-Chek Active
meter.
Accu-Chek Active control solutions
Use only these control solutions when you
perform control tests using the
Accu-Chek Active meter and
Accu-Chek Active test strips.
Ask customer support where you can obtain
test strips and control solutions.
Explanation of Symbols
These symbols may appear on the
packaging, on the type plate, and in the
instructions for the Accu-Chek Active meter.
B
Consult instructions for use
W
Caution, refer to safety-related
notes in the instructions for use
accompanying this product.
d
Biological Risks – used meters
carry a risk of infection.
2
Temperature limit (store at)
E
Use by
M
Manufacturer
U
Date of manufacture
R
Catalogue number
L
Batch code
q
Serial number
I
In vitro diagnostic medical
device
Q
Global Trade Item Number
c
This product fulfils the
requirements of the European
Directive 98/79/EC on in vitro
diagnostic medical devices.
Keep new and used batteries
away from children.
Discarding the Meter
Used meters carry a risk of infection. Before
discarding the meter, remove the battery.
Discard used meters according to the
regulations applicable in your country.
Contact the local council and authority for
information about correct disposal.
Healthcare professionals must discard used
meters according to the hygiene and safety
policy of their laboratory or institution.
The meter falls outside the scope of the
European Directive 2012/19/EU (Directive on
waste electrical and electronic equipment
(WEEE)).
Discard used batteries according to
local environmental regulations.
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