Operator's Manual
Table Of Contents
- What is new in publication version 7.2?
- 1 Introduction
- 1.1 Before you start
- 1.2 Important safety instructions and additional information
- Important information regarding safety
- Disposal of the system
- Product safety
- General care
- Accessory box
- Meter
- Power off meter
- Automatic power-off
- Shut down meter
- Automatic shutdown
- Battery Pack
- Touchscreen
- Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)
- Electrostatic discharge (ESD)
- Wireless connectivity
- Radiofrequency radiation exposure information
- Local Area Network: protection from unauthorized access
- Wired network connection
- 1.3 System components
- 1.4 Overview of the meter
- 1.5 Overview of the code key reader
- 1.6 Overview of the Accu-Chek Inform II Base Unit
- 1.7 Overview of the Accu-Chek Inform II Base Unit Hub
- 1.8 Overview of the accessory box
- 1.9 Reagents and consumables
- 1.10 Instructions for initial setup
- 2 Powering Up and Entering an Operator ID
- 3 Patient Glucose Testing
- 3.1 Information regarding blood glucose testing
- 3.2 Performing a patient glucose test
- Overview of test procedure
- Entering or selecting the patient ID
- Entering the patient ID manually
- Selecting the patient ID from a list
- Entering a patient ID with barcode scanner
- Confirming or selecting the test strip lot
- Patient identification information
- Inserting test strips
- Obtaining a blood sample
- Applying a blood sample
- Results screen
- Adding comments
- Add barcode content to a result
- Additional Patient Test
- 4 Glucose Control Testing
- 5 Review Results
- 6 Storing Test Strip, Control Solution, and Linearity Solution Information in the Meter
- 7 Linearity Testing
- 8 Proficiency Testing
- 9 Initial Startup
- 9.1 Connecting the base unit
- 9.2 Installing or replacing the battery pack
- 9.3 Docking the meter
- 9.4 Initial setup on the meter
- 9.5 Opening the Setup Menu
- 9.6 Date and time format
- 9.7 Display options and optional tests
- 9.8 Options for test strips
- 9.9 Options for glucose control tests
- 9.10 Value ranges (normal, critical, reportable)
- 9.11 Options for Operator ID Entry
- 9.12 Patient ID options
- 9.13 Creating a setup password
- 9.14 Setting the date and time
- 9.15 Beeper options
- 10 Maintenance and Care
- 11 Troubleshooting
- 12 General Product Information
- A Appendix
- B Appendix
- C Supplement for Other Test Entry
- D Supplement for Observed Test Sequence
- E Supplement for Enhanced Workflows
- F Appendix for Accu-Chek Inform II Base Unit (legacy version)
- G Limited Warranty
- Index
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Acceptable cleaning/
disinfecting agents
■ To purchase approved disinfecting products,
please refer to your facility’s guidelines, which may
include instructions on direct purchase from the
agent manufacturer or through an approved
distributor. For additional information on product
availability for purchase, refer to manufacturer’s
website: http://www.cloroxprofessional.com
for Clorox
®
Germicidal Wipes or
http://www.pdipdi.com/ for Super Sani-Cloth
®
Germicidal Disposable Wipes.
■ Dispose of acceptable cleaning and disinfection
solutions per facility guidelines.
Acceptable active ingredients and products for cleaning
and disinfecting are:
– Clorox
®
Germicidal Wipes (Environmental
Protection Agency (EPA) reg. no. 67619-12) Pre-
moistened disinfecting cloths (active ingredient 1%
(or less) solution of sodium hypochlorite in water)
– Super Sani-Cloth
®
Germicidal Disposable Wipes
(EPA reg. no. 9480-4) Pre-moistened disinfecting
cloths (active ingredient 0.5% quaternary
ammonium chlorides and up to 60% isopropanol)
■ Cleaners and disinfectants were validated sepa-
rately and only one cleaning/disinfecting solution
should be used on the device as the effect of using
more than one cleaner/disinfectant interchangea-
bly has not been evaluated.
NOTE: Always use Clorox Germicidal Wipes (EPA reg. no.
67619-12) or Super Sani-Cloth Germicidal Disposable
Wipes (EPA reg. no. 9480-4) to clean and disinfect the
meter. Do not use any other cleaning or disinfecting solu-
tion. Using solutions other than Clorox Germicidal Wipes
(EPA reg. no. 67619-12) or Super Sani-Cloth Germicidal
Disposable Wipes (EPA reg. no. 9480-4) could result in
damage to the system components.
NOTE: Roche has tested the approved cleaning and dis-
infecting product for a total of 12,045 cycles, which is
equal to cleaning and disinfecting after each patient use
simulating 3 years of device use.