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PURPOSE OF THE MICROPUMP SYSTEM
1 Purpose of the
Micropump System
The Accu-Chek Solo micropump system is
intended for the subcutaneous continuous
delivery of insulin via customizable hourly
rates, for the management of diabetes
mellitus in persons requiring insulin. The
Accu-Chek Solo micropump system is
intended for single patient use in home
environment, public and community
settings, including office environment.
The Accu-Chek Solo micropump system can
be used by people with diabetes either on
their own or with the support of a healthcare
professional or a trained individual. The
micropump system is intended for people
with diabetes who are at least 2 years of
age.
The Accu-Chek Solo micropump system
consists of the following components:
ºThe Accu-Chek Solo pump base
ºThe Accu-Chek Solo reservoir assembly
ºThe Accu-Chek Solo cannula assembly &
pumpholder
ºThe Accu-Chek Solo insertion device
ºThe Accu-Chek Guide Solo diabetes
manager.
To use the Accu-Chek Solo micropump
system, you also need short- or fast-acting
U100 insulin or insulin analogues and test
strips for the blood glucose measurement.
The micropump system can be used with
the following U100 insulin types: Humalog®,
NovoLog®, NovoRapid®, Apidra®, Insuman®
Infusat or Fiasp®. The exact insulin type for
treating your diabetes mellitus will be
prescribed by your healthcare professional.
Consult the manufacturer’s package insert.
1.1 Intended Use
The Accu-Chek Solo pump base is part of
the micropump. It contains the mechanical
parts as well as the electronics to control
and monitor the operation of the pump. The
Accu-Chek Solo pump base is intended for
continuous insulin infusion in the treatment
of diabetes mellitus requiring insulin.
The Accu-Chek Solo reservoir assembly
(including the filling aid and the handling
aid) is a part of the micropump in addition to
the Accu-Chek Solo pump base. The
reservoir is a sterile container for holding
the insulin that the micropump delivers to
the body.
The Accu-Chek Solo cannula assembly &
pump holder consists of the cannula
casing, the sterile cannula and the pump
holder. The Accu-Chek Solo cannula
assembly consists of the cannula casing
and the sterile cannula. lt creates a
connection between the micropump and the
body to channel the insulin into the body.
The Accu-Chek Solo pump holder is a plate
that is adhered to the skin to fix the cannula
in place. lt also holds the Accu-Chek Solo
micropump in place.
The Accu-Chek Solo insertion device is
used to attach the infusion assembly (pump
holder and cannula) to the body and insert
the cannula into the subcutaneous tissue.
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