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Introduction
The Accu-Chek Instant System
The Accu‑Chek Instant test strips with the
Accu‑Chek Instant meter are intended to
quantitatively measure glucose in fresh
capillary whole blood from the finger,
palm, forearm, and upper arm as an aid in
monitoring the eectiveness of glucose
control.
The Accu‑Chek Instant test strips with the
Accu‑Chek Instant meter are intended for
in vitro diagnostic self‑testing by people
with diabetes.
The Accu‑Chek Instant test strips with the
Accu‑Chek Instant meter are intended for
in vitro diagnostic use by healthcare
professionals in clinical settings. Venous,
arterial, and neonatal blood testing is
limited to healthcare professional use.
This system is not for use in the diagnosis
of diabetes mellitus, nor for testing
neonate cord blood samples.
Suitable for self‑testing
The system includes:
Accu‑Chek Instant meter with batteries,
Accu‑Chek Instant test strips*, and
Accu‑Chek Instant control solutions*.
*Some items may not be included in the
kit. They are a separate purchase.
wWARNING
• Choking hazard. Small
parts. Keep away from
children under the age
of 3 years.
• Keep new and used batteries away
from children. Ingestion or insertion
into the body may cause chemical
burns, perforation of soft tissues, and
death. Severe burns may occur
within 2 hours of swallowing. If you
think a battery might have been
swallowed or placed inside any part
of the body, seek medical attention
immediately.
• If the battery compartment does not
close securely, stop using the product
and keep it away from children.
Contact the Accu‑Chek Customer
Careline on 0800 701 000 (UK) or
1 800 709 600 (ROI).
• Any object coming into contact with
human blood is a potential source of
infection (see: Clinical and Laboratory
Standards Institute: Protection of
Laboratory Workers from
Occupationally Acquired Infections;
Approved Guideline – Fourth Edition;
CLSI document M29‑A4, May 2014).
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