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Accu-Chek Spirit - User Manual

Accu-Chek Spirit
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INSULIN PUMP
User Guide

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Accu-Chek Spirit Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeInsulin Pump
ManufacturerRoche Diabetes Care
Insulin TypeRapid-acting insulin
Bolus TypesStandard bolus, Extended bolus, Multiwave bolus
Battery TypeAAA alkaline
Reservoir Capacity315 units
Bolus Dose Increments0.1 units
DisplayLCD
ConnectivityInfrared
Battery LifeApproximately 4-6 weeks

Summary

Introduction

Working Safely with Your Accu-Chek Spirit Insulin Pump

Covers safety requirements, features, warnings, and precautions for safe insulin pump use.

Before You Begin

Warnings and Cautions for Proper Use and Safety

Crucial warnings regarding setup, hygiene, and secure use to prevent risks.

Set-up Warnings and Cautions

Important notes on checking personal settings, avoiding start-up interruption, and correct programming.

Warnings and Cautions Regarding Hygiene

Guidelines on handling sterile products, clean hands, and avoiding contamination.

Warnings and Cautions for Secure Use

Precautions for preventing interruptions, leaks, and ensuring secure insulin delivery.

Warnings and Cautions About Environmental Hazards

Safety advice on avoiding electromagnetic fields and hazardous areas.

The Accu-Chek Spirit Insulin Pump

Keys and Key Combinations

Details the four keys and their functions for programming and alerts.

RUN and STOP Modes

Explains the two primary operating modes of the insulin pump.

Prepare the Pump for Use

Insert and Change the Battery

Step-by-step guide for inserting and replacing the pump's battery.

Start-Up Procedure

Outlines the internal tests performed upon battery insertion or cartridge change.

Fill the Cartridge

Detailed steps for filling the insulin cartridge from a vial.

STANDARD User Menu

Set Time and Date

Crucial steps for setting the correct time and date for accurate data logging.

Basal Rate

Explanation of basal rate delivery and profile review.

Program a Basal Rate Profile

Guide to setting up hourly basal rates for personalized insulin delivery.

Program a Bolus

Overview of bolus types and programming for mealtime or correction doses.

Alerts and Errors

Alerts

List of alerts and their immediate actions, like cartridge low or battery low.

Alert A1: CARTRIDGE LOW

Notifies when the insulin cartridge is nearly empty.

Alert A2: BATTERY LOW

Indicates low battery voltage, requiring prompt battery replacement.

Errors

Details various error codes and corrective actions for pump malfunctions.

Error E1: CARTRIDGE EMPTY

Error code indicating the insulin cartridge is empty and needs replacement.

Error E4: OCCLUSION

Error due to blockage in the infusion set or tubing.

Troubleshooting

Problems with Your Accu-Chek Spirit

A table listing common problems and recommended actions for resolution.

Care of Your Accu-Chek Spirit Insulin Pump

System Check

Daily checks to ensure the pump and accessories are functioning correctly.

Maintenance and Cleaning

Guidelines for cleaning and maintaining the insulin pump.

Battery Information

Important details regarding battery types and handling.

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