User`s manual

To do a quality control check, you need:
• Accu-Chek
®
Advantage Glucose Control Solutions
(Level 1 and Level 2)
• Accu-Chek
®
Advantage Test Strips
Note: When you open a new bottle of glucose control
solution, write the date on the label. Opened bottles
of glucose control solution are good for three
months or until the expiration date, whichever
comes first.
Important: Make sure you use the proper control
solution
for the test strips you have:Accu-Chek Advantage Test
Strips require Accu-Chek Advantage Glucose Control
Solutions.
Quality Control Checks
What are quality control checks?
They ensure that you are doing a test correctly and
that your system is working properly.
When should I check my meter?
• If you leave the cap off the vial of test strips.
• Before using your meter for the first time.
• When you open a new vial of test strips.
• If you drop the meter.
• Whenever your result does not agree with the
way you feel.
• If you have repeated a test and the blood
glucose result is still lower or higher than
expected.
• When you want to check the performance
of the meter and test strip.
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