Accu-Chek Aviva Expert, Standard Owner’S Booklet

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• Refer to the Test Strip and Control Solution Package Inserts for additional health‑related information.
• It is always a good idea to have a back‑up testing method available. Failure to test could cause a delay in
treatment decisions and lead to a serious medical condition. examples of back-up testing methods include
a back-up meter or testing by a lab. Ask your healthcare professional or pharmacist about other possible
back-up methods.
DO NOT CHANGE YOUR TREATMENT BASED ON A SINGLE RESULT THAT DOES NOT MATCH
HOW YOU FEEL OR IF YOU BELIEVE THAT YOUR TEST RESULT COULD BE INCORRECT.
If your blood sugar result doesn’t match how you feel and you have followed the instructions in your owner’s
booklets, follow your healthcare professional’s instructions or call your healthcare professional.
Special Information to Consider When Using This Meter
• Do not use this device to measure blood sugar if you or a person to whom you are providing care is
experiencing cardiovascular collapse (severe shock) or decreased peripheral blood flow.
• Consult your healthcare professional to determine if it is appropriate for your child to be taught how to use
the meter system or any other medical products.
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