Accu-Chek ACTIVE Instructions For Use Manual - Intended Use

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Intended use

Intended use

The Accu‑Chek Active blood glucose meter

Meter for quantitative determination of blood glucose 

values in fresh capillary blood using Accu-Chek 

Active test strips. 

Suitable for self-testing. 

The meter may be used by patients who test their 

own blood glucose as well as by healthcare profes-

sionals for monitoring patients’ blood glucose values. 

Visually impaired persons must not use the meter.

  Healthcare professionals must also read the 

instructions in Chapter 10 “Testing blood 

glucose in more than one patient – Informa-

tion for healthcare professionals”.

  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 Occu-

pationally Acquired Infections; Approved 

Guideline – Third Edition; CLSI document 

M29-A3, 2005).