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Roche ACCU-CHEK User Manual

Roche ACCU-CHEK
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User’s Manual
for Single Patient Use Only
Blood Glucose Meter
Instrucciones de uso
únicamente para uso de un
paciente individual
Medidor de glucemia
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Roche USA – 81265
V1/1 – 08500142002 – Black
Blood Glucose Monitoring System
Sistema de monitorización de glucemia
CVR_81265_08500142002.indb 1 10/28/2019 1:23:38 PM
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Roche ACCU-CHEK Specifications

General IconGeneral
DisplayLCD
Measurement Range10-600 mg/dL
Sample Size0.6 μL
Memory Capacity500 results
Battery LifeApproximately 1000 tests

Summary

Important Safety Information

Accu-Chek Guide Me System Overview

Details the components and intended use of the Accu-Chek Guide Me Blood Glucose Monitoring System.

Choking Hazard and Battery Safety

Warns about small parts, keeping batteries away from children, and potential ingestion risks.

System Limitations and Help Information

Outlines meter usage limitations and provides contact information for customer support.

Therapy Decisions and Device Sharing Warnings

Advises on therapy decisions based on results and warns against sharing the meter/lancing device due to biohazard risks.

Caregiver Guidance and Pre-Test Preparation

Offers guidance for caregivers and initial steps before starting blood glucose testing.

Your New System

Accu-Chek Guide Me Meter Components

Identifies and describes the front, back, and side views of the Accu-Chek Guide Me meter.

System Components and Accessories

Illustrates and lists essential components like test strip container, strips, control solution, batteries, and USB cable.

Accu-Chek FastClix Lancing Device Components

Details the parts of the Accu-Chek FastClix Lancing Device, including the cap, dial, and drum.

Meter Button Functions

Explains the functions and actions of the meter's power/set and arrow buttons.

Understanding Meter Symbols

Provides a guide to the various symbols displayed on the meter screen and their meanings.

Setting the Meter Time and Date

Guides users through the process of setting the meter's time and date for accurate record-keeping.

The Accu-Chek FastClix Lancing Device

Lancing Device Usage and Components

Details the parts of the Accu-Chek FastClix Lancing Device and their basic functions for safe operation.

Inserting and Using the Lancet Drum

Provides step-by-step instructions for loading a new lancet drum and advancing to the first lancet.

Adjusting Lancet Depth and Obtaining Blood

Explains how to adjust the penetration depth and obtain a blood sample using the lancing device.

Changing the Lancet Drum

Details the procedure for safely removing and replacing a used lancet drum with a new one.

Blood Glucose Tests

Safety and Unit of Measure

Covers critical safety warnings about device sharing and explains the units of measurement (mg/dL, mmol/L).

Using the Accu-Chek Guide Me System

Provides general instructions for using the system and warnings to prevent inaccurate results.

Performing a Fingertip Blood Glucose Test: Initial Steps

Outlines the initial steps for performing a blood glucose test using blood from the fingertip.

Performing a Fingertip Blood Glucose Test: Completion

Details the steps for applying blood to the test strip, viewing results, and post-test procedures.

Handling Unusual Blood Glucose Results

Guides users on steps to take when blood glucose results do not match their physical condition.

Symptoms and Comparison of Blood Glucose Results

Lists symptoms of hypo/hyperglycemia and explains how meter results compare to lab results.

Control Tests

When to Perform a Control Test

Lists the specific situations that require performing a control test to ensure system accuracy.

About Control Solutions

Provides information on using, storing, and discarding control solutions.

Performing a Control Test: Preparation

Details the initial steps for performing a control test, including preparing the meter and test strip.

Performing a Control Test: Application and Reading

Explains how to apply control solution to the test strip and interpret the results displayed on the meter.

Interpreting Control Test Results

Describes how to confirm the control level and interpret 'OK' or 'Err' results based on the control range.

Troubleshooting Out-of-Range Control Results

Offers checks and actions to resolve issues when control test results fall outside the expected range.

Review Your Data

Data Storage Overview

Explains how the meter stores blood glucose and control results, including memory capacity and deletion.

Reviewing Blood Glucose Results in Memory

Guides users on how to access and scroll through stored blood glucose test results on the meter.

Viewing Data Averages

Details how to view 7, 14, 30, and 90-day average blood glucose results on the meter.

Wireless Communication and Data Transfer

Meter Pairing Process

Explains the process of pairing the meter with a mobile device via Bluetooth.

Wireless Data Transfer

Describes how test results are automatically sent to a paired mobile device.

Turning Bluetooth Off

Provides instructions for disabling Bluetooth on the meter.

Turning Bluetooth On

Provides instructions for enabling Bluetooth on the meter.

Transferring Data Using a USB Cable

Outlines the steps for transferring data from the meter to a PC using a USB cable and software.

Meter and Lancing Device Cleaning and Disinfecting

Cleaning vs. Disinfecting Definitions

Clarifies the distinction between cleaning (removing dirt) and disinfecting (reducing microorganisms).

Approved Cleaning and Disinfecting Product

Identifies Super Sani-Cloth as the approved product for cleaning and disinfecting the meter and lancing device.

When to Clean and Disinfect the Meter

Specifies the frequency and conditions for cleaning and disinfecting the meter.

Parts of the Meter to Clean

Lists the specific areas of the meter that require cleaning and disinfecting.

How to Clean and Disinfect the Meter

Provides step-by-step instructions for safely cleaning and disinfecting the meter.

When to Clean and Disinfect the Lancing Device

Outlines the frequency and conditions for cleaning and disinfecting the lancing device.

Parts of the Lancing Device to Clean

Lists the parts of the lancing device that should be cleaned and disinfected.

How to Clean and Disinfect the Lancing Device

Provides step-by-step instructions for safely cleaning and disinfecting the lancing device.

Meter Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Changing the Meter Batteries

Details the process for opening the battery compartment and replacing the meter's batteries.

Meter Error Message Information

Explains how error codes are displayed and provides general warnings regarding error messages.

Troubleshooting Meter Power and USB Issues

Addresses issues such as the meter not turning on or timing out during a USB connection.

Troubleshooting Connectivity and Result Range Issues

Covers problems with PC connection, mobile pairing, and results outside the measuring range (HI/LO).

Troubleshooting Meter Errors (E-1, E-3)

Explains error codes E-1 and E-3, their causes, and recommended troubleshooting steps.

Troubleshooting Meter Errors (E-4, E-6, E-7, E-8)

Details troubleshooting for error codes E-4, E-6, E-7, and E-8 related to sample application and temperature.

Troubleshooting Meter Errors (E-9, E-10)

Explains error codes E-9 (battery) and E-10 (time/date sync) and their resolution.

Troubleshooting Meter Errors (E-11, E-12, E-13, E-14)

Covers troubleshooting for error codes E-11 (strip damage), E-12 (ascorbate), E-13 (slot contamination), and E-14 (electronic error).

Technical Information

Product Specifications and Limitations

Lists technical specifications of the meter, including memory, power, dimensions, and product limitations.

Bluetooth Wireless Technology Specifications

Details the Bluetooth low energy technology used for meter communication and connectivity requirements.

Electromagnetic Compatibility and FCC Compliance

Outlines the meter's compliance with electromagnetic emission standards and FCC rules.

Product Safety Standards

Lists relevant safety standards (IEC) and warnings regarding electromagnetic fields and electrostatic discharge.

Disposal of Meter and Supplies

Provides guidelines for the proper disposal of the meter, test strips, lancing devices, lancets, and batteries.

Explanation of Meter Symbols

Explains the meaning of various symbols that may appear on the meter or its packaging.

Additional Supplies and References

Lists available additional supplies and provides references for further information.

License and Warranty

Accu-Chek Guide Me Meter Warranty

Details the 30-day money-back guarantee and the limited 3-year warranty for the meter.

Non-Warranty Service and Return Instructions

Explains the service policy for out-of-warranty meters and instructions for returns.

Restricted License for Meter Use

Outlines the limited license for using the Accu-Chek Guide Me system in the US, including patent information.

Restricted License for Lancing Device Use

Details the limited license for using the Accu-Chek FastClix system, including patent information.

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