Accu-Chek Spirit Quick Reference Guide

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Errors
Code Name Meaning Action
E3 Automatic This safety function interrupts • Press the Check key twice to turn
Off insulin delivery if no keys are off and confi rm the error.
pressed within a certain period • Put you insulin pump into RUN mode
of time.
E4 Occlusion Occurs if insulin (a maximum of • Press the Check key twice to turn
3.5 units of U100 insulin) fails to off and confi rm the error.
be delivered. This may be • Disconnect or remove the infusion
caused by: set from your infusion site.
• a blocked infusion set • Change the infusion set and
• a reused cartridge prime it.
• a dirty or damaged piston rod. • Reconnect the infusion set (tubing)
at your infusion site.
• Put you insulin pump into RUN mode.
Note: If the occlusion was inside your
infusion set, your insulin pump delivers
insulin again. In rare cases, the
cartridge itself can cause the occlusion.
If this error occurs again, change
your cartridge.

Accu-Chek Spirit Specifications

General

Type	Insulin Pump
Manufacturer	Roche Diabetes Care
Insulin Type	Rapid-acting insulin
Bolus Types	Standard bolus, Extended bolus, Multiwave bolus
Battery Type	AAA alkaline
Reservoir Capacity	315 units
Bolus Dose Increments	0.1 units
Display	LCD
Connectivity	Infrared
Battery Life	Approximately 4-6 weeks