Accu-Chek WX3-122, User Manual

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Introduction
The Accu-Chek Instant System
The Accu-Chek Instant test strips with the Accu-Chek Instant meter are intended to quantitatively
measure glucose in fresh capillary whole blood from the finger, palm, forearm, and upper arm as an aid
in monitoring the effectiveness of glucose control.
The Accu-Chek Instant test strips with the Accu-Chek Instant meter are intended for in vitro diagnostic
self-testing by people with diabetes.
The Accu-Chek Instant test strips with the Accu-Chek Instant meter are intended for in vitro diagnostic
use by healthcare professionals in clinical settings. Venous, arterial, and neonatal blood testing is limited
to healthcare professional use.
This system is not for use in the diagnosis of diabetes mellitus, nor for testing neonate cord blood
samples.
Suitable for self-testing
The system includes:
Accu-Chek Instant meter with batteries, Accu-Chek Instant test strips*, and Accu-Chek Instant control
solutions*.
*Some items may not be included in the kit. They are a separate purchase.
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WARNING
• Choking hazard. Small parts. Keep away from children under the age of 3 years.
• Any object coming into contact with human blood is a potential source of infection (see: Clinical
and Laboratory Standards Institute: Protection of Laboratory Workers from Occupationally
Acquired Infections; Approved Guideline – Fourth Edition; CLSI document M29-A4, May 2014).
Introduction
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