11
Using the Accu‑Chek Performa System
Only use Accu‑Chek Inform II Test Strips.
•
Replace the code chip every time a new box of test strips is opened.
•
Refer to the test strip package insert for test strip storage and system operating conditions.
•
Store unused test strips in the original container with the cap closed.
•
Close the container tightly immediately after removing a test strip to protect the test strips from humidity.
•
Use the test strip immediately after removing it from the container.
•
Check the use by date on the test strip container. Do not use the test strips after that date.
•
Do not apply blood or control solution to the test strip before inserting it into the meter.
•
Do not store test strips in high heat and humidity! Heat and moisture can
damage the test strips.