Accu-Chek Inform II User Manual

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10 Maintenance and Care
10.1 Conditions for storage and shipping
General operating conditions Please observe the following points to ensure the reliable
operation of your system over the long term:
■ Handle the meter and its system components with
care. Avoid dropping it or banging it.
■ Protect the base unit from dripping liquid.
■ Do not immerse the meter or base unit in any
liquid.
■ Following cleaning or disinfection, ensure the
meter is dry before placing in base unit.
■ Follow the instructions for cleaning, beginning on
page 147.
■ Do not expose the meter to excessive sources of
heat for prolonged periods of time when perform-
ing a test. Potential sources of heat can be, but are
not limited to:
– Leaving the meter under a bilirubin light or photo
therapy light
– Leaving the meter on a bed warmer
– Leaving the meter in an isolette
See Chapter 12 for operating and storage temperature
ranges.
All information given on maintenance and care of the
“base unit” in this chapter applies to both the
Accu-Chek Inform II Base Unit and the Accu-Chek
Inform II Base Unit Light.
Observe the following safety information to ensure the
system functions properly. Improper handling can lead to
erroneous test results.

Accu-Chek Inform II Specifications

General

Sample Size	0.6 µL
Test Time	5 seconds
Memory Capacity	1000 test results
Display	LCD
Measurement Range	10 to 600 mg/dL
Connectivity	Infrared
Sample Type	Capillary whole blood
Operating Temperature	16 to 32°C (61 to 90°F)
Relative Humidity	10 to 90% non-condensing