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1.4 Accessories and disposables
High-quality sterile disposables and accessories are a vital
part of the Accu-Chek Spirit Combo insulin pump system, and
help to ensure safe pump therapy. (For a list of accessories and
disposables tested and found to be safe with the Accu-Chek
Spirit Combo insulin pump, see Appendix C.) Always follow the
instructions provided by your doctor or healthcare team – as well
as the printed instructions included with the product – relating to
the use of these items.
Note Use your insulin pump, sterile disposables and accesso-
ries for the rst time in the presence of your doctor or
healthcare team.
1.4.1 Sterile disposables
Each sterile disposable, such as cartridge or infusion set, should
be used only once, as re-using these products could lead to
infection or could damage your pump. Do not use a sterile
product if the package has been damaged or opened.
w WARNING
Your pump has been designed for use with rapid-acting U100
insulin. Humalog
®
(insulin lispro, rDNA origin)*, Apidra
®
(insulin glulisine, rDNA origin)** and NovoLog
®
(insulin
aspart)*** have been tested and found to be safe for use in the
Accu-Chek Spirit Combo insulin pump. Only use sterile
disposables and accessories that are designed for use with
your Accu-Chek Spirit Combo insulin pump. The correct
functioning of your pump can only be guaranteed if you use
Accu-Chek brand sterile products and genuine Accu-Chek
Spirit Combo insulin pump accessories.
* Humalog
®
is a registered trademark of Eli Lilly and Company.
** Apidra
®
is a registered trademark of the sano-aventis group.
*** NovoLog
®
is a registered trademark of Novo Nordisk A/S.
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