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1. Introduction
Accutrend
®
GC is a modern, reliable, and easy-to-use instru-
ment for the determination of two important blood parameters:
glucose and cholesterol. Using the proven test-strip principle,
Accutrend
®
GC allows rapid monitoring of these blood values.
Accutrend
®
GC is also suitable for self-testing. With Accutrend
®
Glucose you can determine your blood sugar in only 12
seconds and with Accutrend
®
Cholesterol you can determine
your cholesterol level in 180 seconds.
The instructions below take you step by step through the
meter’s operation, cleaning and care. Please take time to read
the instructions and practise using the instrument. Fold out the
page with the description of the instrument components. These
components, indicated by letters of the alphabet, are referred to
frequently in the text. The fold-out page is a helpful orientation.
Warning! You will find this sign when there is a poten-
tial danger to health, e.g. the danger that you
might calculate the insulin dose incorrectly.
Caution! You will find this sign when there is a dan-
ger that you might damage the device, e.g.
through improper cleaning.
Please read this manual carefully and completely
before performing the first measurement.
The packaging material, the identification plate on the instru-
ment and the manual may contain the following symbols or
abbreviations:
For in vitro diagnostic use
This product fulfils the requirements of Directive
98/79/EC on in vitro diagnostic devices
Order/catalogue number
Please consult instructions for use
Caution (refer to accompanying documents).
Please refer to safety-related notes in the manual
accompanying this instrument
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