Accu-Chek Performa User Manual

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Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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Display Action
Blood glucose is below the defined hypoglycaemic (low blood glucose) level. See
Chapter2, Unusual Blood Glucose Results.
A general marker was assigned to this test result.
A pre-meal marker was assigned to this test result.
A post-meal marker was assigned to this test result.
A pre-meal marker was assigned to this test result and the post-meal test reminder
has been activated.
The test strip may be damaged or not properly inserted. Remove and reinsert the test
strip and replace it if damaged.
Your blood glucose may be extremely high or a meter or a test strip error has
occurred.
• If your test result matches how you feel, contact your healthcare professional
immediately.
• If your test result does not match how you feel, repeat the blood glucose test. See
Chapter2, Unusual Blood Glucose Results.
• If the E-3code still appears for your blood glucose test, your blood glucose
result may be extremely high and above the system’s reading range. Contact
your healthcare professional immediately.
• If the second test result does not match how you feel, perform a control test
with the control solution and a new test strip.
• If the control result is within the acceptable range, review the proper
testing procedure and repeat the blood glucose test with a new test strip.
• If the control result is not within the acceptable range, see Chapter4,
Understanding Out-of-Range Control Results.
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Accu-Chek Performa Specifications

General

Sample Size	0.6 µL
Test Time	5 seconds
Meter Dimensions	94 x 52 x 21 mm
Measurement Range	0.6-33.3 mmol/L
Memory Capacity	500 results
Battery Type	1 x CR2032 lithium coin cell
Automatic Power Off	90 seconds after last user action
Operating Humidity	10 to 90% RH
Storage Conditions	10% to 90% RH
Meter Weight	59 g (with battery)