Accu-Chek Active Blood Glucose And Lancing Device | Glucometer | Free 10 Test Strips

The Accu-Chek Active Glucometer kit is a machine that is used together with Accu-Chek Active strips to measure the glucose content in the blood. Blood sugar content has many effects on the body, it plays a role in high blood pressure, diabetes and other conditions. Hence, easy access to accurate and fast glucose levels in the blood is essential for both safety and convenience. The Accu-Chek Active fulfils these needs by providing a convenient tool for your blood sugar self-testing needs at home, results of your tests are provided usually within 4-5 seconds.

Blood glucose readings are shown fast, typically within 4 seconds of applying the blood.

Accurate results are provided by the Accu-Chek Glucometer, meeting ISO accuracy standards.

The Small size of the machine allows you to carry it with you anywhere.

Accu-Chek Active Glucometer saves up to 500 readings for easy monitoring of blood sugar history. These can also be easily transferred via USB to a computer.

This particular pack includes 10 free Accu-Chek Instant Strips.

It also has additional features like easy two-button handling, pre- and post-meal reminders as well as a double-check feature.

• To measure the level of glucose in blood using only a tiny droplet of blood.
• To help diabetes patients keep a check on their blood sugar levels by giving regular readings.

Clean your hands well before using this device.

Turn the machine on and place one of the Accu-Chek strips into the slot of the machine.

Using the included lancet tips and pen-tool pierce your fingertip (aim for the centre of your fingertip).

Touch your fingertip to the exposed end of the strip, only a little bit of blood is required on the strip for an accurate reading.

Wait till the glucometer displays your reading, then make a note of it.

Do not press your fingertip to squeeze out blood.

Check that you are using a fresh strip each time, discard the strips after using them.

Do not use expired strips.

Keep away from heat or direct sunlight.

Precautions and Warnings

Use Accu-Chek Active test strips for reliable, accurate readings.

Do not use expired strips; check the vial expiry before every test.

Store strips in the original vial, tightly closed, away from heat and moisture.

Dispose of lancets safely after each use to prevent infections.

Consult your doctor if readings consistently fall outside your target range.

Q1: Can the Accu-Chek Active store average readings for specific time periods?
Ans: Yes, it provides average readings for 7, 14, 30, and 90 days for easy tracking.

Q2: How long does the battery typically last in the Accu-Chek Active Glucometer?
Ans: The CR2032 battery can last for approximately 1000 tests or around one year.

Q3: Is the Accu-Chek Active compatible with mobile apps?
Ans: Yes, it can connect with the Accu-Chek SugarView App for digital tracking and management.

Q4: What happens if there’s not enough blood on the test strip?
Ans: The underdose detection feature alerts you, and you have 10 seconds to re-dose the same strip.

Q5: Can I mark readings taken before and after meals?
Ans: Yes, the glucometer has pre- and post-meal markers to help track glucose variations.

Q6: What type of display does the Accu-Chek Active use?
Ans: It uses a clear, easy-to-read LCD display for quick visibility of results.

Q7: How long does it take for the device to display the result?
Ans: It typically shows blood glucose results within approximately 5 seconds.

Q8: Can multiple users use the glucometer?
Ans: It’s recommended for personal use; multiple users should each use their own device for hygiene.

Q9: How should I clean the Accu-Chek Active Glucometer?
Ans: Wipe it gently with a soft, slightly damp cloth. Avoid using alcohol or harsh chemicals.

Q10: Is it safe to travel with the Accu-Chek Active Glucometer?
Ans: Yes, its compact size and durable design make it travel-friendly for monitoring on the go.